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Shine Fights Announces Single-Day, Eight-Man September Tournament at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, VA
The event will be single elimination and broadcast on pay-per-view for $29.99. From a press release in my inbox: NEW YORK, NY (August 12, 2010) - Shine Fights Promotions' highly-anticipated return to the MMA ring will take place on September 10 at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, VA, it was...
UWC 8: Judgement Day - Live Results and Commentary
There's no hockey tonight (San Jose Sharks fans must be relieved), basketball sucks, and the most exciting interleague baseball game takes place in New York (yawn). Plus, you're an MMA fan, and you shouldn't be caught dead watching those damn stick-and-ball sports anyway. Join BloodyElbow.com...
UWC weigh in results for 'Judgment Day' on May 22
Ultimate Warrior Challenge (UWC) 8: "Judgment Day" pay-per-view (PPV) is now all set for tomorrow night after the 18 fighters set to compete at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va., today tipped the scales for the official weigh-ins. Everybody was on weight and all nine bouts are good to go. The...
UWC Releases Pat Runez vs. John Dodson Video in Anticipation of Dodson vs. Riggleman
Kudos to the UWC. Their eighth event is this weekend at the George Mason Patriot Center and it features a superb flyweight fight every MMA fan should be paying attention to: John "The Magician" Dodson vs. Jesse "Mountain Man" Riggleman. I applaud them for giving the flyweights so much exposure...
Dana White Confirms UFC Headed to Virginia for UFC Fight Night 20
B.J. Koubaroulis of the Washington Post has the story: Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White confirmed Tuesday that he plans to make the Washington D.C. market a new destination for his growing martial arts business. ... White said that he expects the show's attendance numbers to...
UWC 7: Redemption Is Finally Here
The most significant combat sports event in Washington, DC since Mike Tyson fought at what was then the MCI Center is tonight. And the reality is this: I was a fan before being a MMA blogger, radio host or commentator. I love this sport. I love almost everything about this sport. If I am prone...
UWC 7 Preview: Iman Achhal vs. Sumie Sakai
When I call Achhal one of the toughest people I've ever met in this video, I'm not kidding. After she fled Morocco to escaped an arranged marriage, she had to endure this in America: She left her family, her religion and her country to pursue a life that better suited her "independence," Anas...
John Dodson vs. Pat Runez at UWC 7: Redemption in Depth
The video tells the true story here. I also know my enthusiasm for this fight may be cast as promotional shilling, so I'll save the exposition on the flyweight division for another time. But I will admit that the fleshing out of the flyweight division is exciting. That it's happening in North...
Your Saturday Night MMA Options
The MMA fan's cup runneth over tonight with three live regional shows to choose from: Option 1: UWC 6: Capital Punishment from Fairfax, VAstreaming live on Sherdog.com at 6PM EST My top pick for the evening (and hey, disclosure: I'm not an employee of the UWC). This is easily the most...
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