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Passing the Guard: UFC on Fox 12 and Bellator 122 previews
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Best Trip Hop / Downtempo / Chillout mixed by Ryou We have an interesting weekend of mixed martial arts with two of the biggest promotions in the sport holding events on “free” television which means non-pay-per view broadcasting. Bellator returns Friday from its break with…
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Passing the Guard: Bellator MMA announces signings of Daley, Manhoef
Bellator has added knockout kingpins Paul “Semtex” Daley (34-13) and Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef (28-11) to the roster. The two veterans have both amassed impressive careers, including an astonishing 51 career knockouts between the two heavy-handed strikers. Daley rejoins Bellator after a dominating debut in 2012 with a first round knockout over Rudy Bears at…
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Passing the Guard: Bellator announces September 5 Card
Bellator will return to action on Friday, September 5 from the Mohegan Sun Arena live on Spike TV featuring s featuring top talent such as Pat Curran, Patricio Pitbull, King Mo, Cheick Kongo & Bobby Lashley The night will be headlined by a Featherweight Title fight between reigning champion Pat Curran defending his belt against Brazilian striker Patricio Pitbull.…
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Passing the Guard: Bellator announces opening matches for Season 11
Release from Bellator public relations: Bellator will kick off it’s highly anticipated Season 11 on Friday, September 5th as the promotion returns to Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino to host Bellator 123 live on Spike TV. The night will feature the return of “The Irish Bad Boy” Brennan Ward as he battles James Irvin in a…
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Passing the Guard: Lessons learned from UFC on Fox 11 and UFC 172 preview
Music to listen to: Youth by Matisyahu Lessons learned from UFC on Fox 11 -Older dogs can learn new tricks in the evolution game. When you think of Fabricio Werdum, the first thoughts that come to mind usually relate to him being a solid pro, beating Fedor and having one of the best ground…
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