Author: Etienne Marcel Pourtout
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Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings
Time for the latest NBA Power Rankings Music to listen to: Shine by Alchemist 1- Los Angeles Lakers: The downfall of the Lakers has been greatly exagerated. As you saw in the domination of San Antonio on Sunday, Los Angeles is primed to go for the three-peat. You saw everything in display for…
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Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings
Time for my latest NBA Power Rankings Music to listen to: Beautiful Drug by Thievery Corporation 1- San Antonio Spurs: They’ve clearly been the best team in the NBA from the start and felt a trade deadline deal wasn’t necessary. However, the first chink in the Spurs’ armor has been exposed with Tony Parker’s…
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Verbal Submission: UFC 127 Preview
Time for a quick preview of UFC 127 Music to listen to: Kerosene by Big Black Here are my predictions B.J. Penn defeats Jon Fitch via decision: You can analyze this fight from as many angles as you want but it comes down to Penn being a better fighter than Fitch. Penn…
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Backdoor Cut: NBA Trade Deadline Thoughts
Time for my thoughts on the trading deadline for the NBA which ended earlier today. Music to listen to: Sister Andrea by Mahavishnu Orchestra -I understand why the Jazz traded away Deron Williams. Teams are finally getting smart to the idea that if your star player isn’t going to sign a long-term contract with…
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Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings
Time for an NBA Power Poll with a twist. I’m going to rank only the top-15 teams and then have random thoughts about the rest of the squads because honestly, when you get past the first 15 teams, the others merge together. Music to listen to: Dayvan Cowboy by Boards of Canada 1- San…
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Verbal Submission: UFC 126 Preview
Time to preview UFC 126 Music to listen to: Vital Signs (live) by Rush Had to pick the live version just for the hair. The “rat tail” on Neal Peart is inspirational. Let’s get straight into the matchups Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort: The two Brazilians will finally face off in a contest that…
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