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Mixed Martial Arts in the Mainstream: The Jorge Gurgel Theory
Mixed Martial Arts in the Mainstream: The Jorge Gurgel Theory
With Strikeforce's long-awaited network television debut tonight, the mainstream media will be turning their often-occluded eye towards Mixed Martial Arts. So too will millions of viewers, some long-time fans flocking at the chance to see the great Fedor Emelianenko fight for free, others in ...
MMA News: Strikeforce Challengers results - 11/07/09 - (Evangelista bests Jorge Gurgel)
kocosports.com — MMA News: Strikeforce Challengers results - 11/07/09 - (Evangelista bests Jorge Gurgel)... (more) MMA News: Strikeforce Challengers results - 11/07/09 - ...
Hugging it Out, or MMA's Mainstream Conundrum
Hugging it Out, or MMA's Mainstream Conundrum
blog.mmaratings.net — By Michael Ford ( MichaelFord@mmaratings.net ) Last week, fellow writer Spencer Kyte discussed his Jorge Gurgel Theory... , which he suggested was an impediment to the mixed martial arts becoming mainstream. While I agree with much of the article, I disagree with his contention that the growth of ... (more) Hugging it Out, or MMA's Mainstream Conundrum
Jorge Gurgel vs Billy Evangelista – Strikeforce Challengers IV Fight Video
Jorge Gurgel vs Billy Evangelista – Strikeforce Challengers IV Fight Video
mma-fighter-videos.com — Jorge Gurgel vs Billy Evangelista - Strikeforce Challengers Fight Video Share and Enjoy:... (more) Jorge Gurgel vs Billy Evangelista – Strikeforce ...
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Strikeforce: 10 Things I Learned Last Night
MMA Ratings — ... Naked Choke at the close of the third round. Had there been any more time in the round, we're talking about an upset and Mayhem is rolling with some new gold around his waist. Instead, we're talking about something we already knew: Jake Shields has zero - REPEAT ZERO - stand-up, no matter what he tries to tell everyone. 4. The Fans Booed a Grappling Match? Didn't Someone Say That Would Happen? I remember, it was me, yesterday, when I was talking about The Jorge Gurgel Theory. As if on cue, the action in the Shields - Mayhem match went to ...

UFC 105 Fight Week Previews: Ross Pearson vs. Aaron Riley
MMA Ratings — ... While Pearson has yet to face anyone whose name rings a bell with even the most hardcore fans, Riley can count the likes of Spencer Fisher, Jorge Gurgel, Eddie Alvarez and Chris Lytle among his opponents. ...

UFC 106: 10 Things We Learned Last Night
MMA Ratings — ... What a novel concept, using your strengths in accordance with your opponents weaknesses to earn a victory. Why didn't someone think of that sooner... or at least tell Jorge Gurgel? ...

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