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Former WBC & WBA welterweight boxing champion, Ricardo Mayorga signs exclusive MMA fight deal with Shine Fights
promma.info - 22 days ago
Former WBC & WBA welterweight boxing champion, Ricardo Mayorga signs exclusive MMA fight deal with Shine Fights
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(PRESS RELEASE) - Legendary Nicaraguan boxing great, Ricardo Mayorga has his sights set on being a mixed martial artist and is the latest top-tier athlete to join what is now the fastest growing MMA promotion in the world. “I think I can say, and without sounding cocky, that I will do even ...
Homosexuality and MMA
watchkalibrun.com - 25 days ago
Homosexuality and MMA
— watchkalibrun.com — Homosexuality in MMA has been a touchy subject of late. Between Dana White's use of the f-word... and boxing promoters declaring MMA as gay, the discussion of homosexuality in MMA is beginning to reach a crescendo. Enter The Daily Beast , which poses the questions, ' Is Ultimate Fighting Gay?'  ... (more) Homosexuality and MMA

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Football: Still More Dangerous than MMA Part II
watchkalibrun.com - 18 days ago
Football: Still More Dangerous than MMA Part II
— watchkalibrun.com — Part I available here. Michael Oriard, a former Chiefs offensive lineman, wrote a piece for Deadspin illustrating... the tremendous physical toll playing football has on its participants. But what has really jolted me is the less sensational, more mundane research by Kevin Guskiewicz of ... (more) Football: Still More Dangerous than MMA Part II

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blog.thesavagescience.com - 19 days ago
Inside MMA for 11/06/09
— blog.thesavagescience.com — Here’s the latest installment of ‘Inside MMA’: (more) Inside MMA for 11/06/09

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