mouthpiecesports.com - 11/18/2008
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For all the whining about mixed martial arts being too dangerous, or too savage, or too violent, it’s clear the sport is here to stay for the foreseeable future. It’s slowly turning into my generation’s boxing; the stars of MMA are now household names.
Because of its ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/20/2008
zonersports.com - 11/20/2008
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zonersports.com —
MMA Expert Don Abato is back this week
with a scathing commentary aimed at all you MMA
snobs. "Brock Lesnar’s UFC heavyweight title is not the end of the sport of mixed martial arts. My message is to all the fans who think the MMA Apocalypse has come."
(more)
A Message to the MMA Snobs
sports.espn.go.com - 11/14/2008
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The Morning Constitutional
The Sporting Blog —
... with our colleague Chris Littmann about extremely sexy stuff such as video games and being a tomboy.
Terrapin Fans Abandon Field Storming Etiquette | Stet Sports
Apparently, there rules with regards to storming the field.
Cincinnati players broke the Keg of Nails | Card Chronicle
The Keg is not broken, it is "in disrepair." There is a difference, I'm just not sure what it is.
MMA Has Hit High School | Mouthpiece Sports
Whatever keeps the kids ...
NESW Sports Headlines 10/18/2008
NESW Sports, Sports Videos —
... I’m Ethan Jaynes and you’re not. Here are today’s Headlines.
MNF booth jinxed the kicker < Awful Announcing
Holtz quits Notre Dame < Moondog Sports
JMU jumps 8 spots in the rankings after beating William & Mary. JMU is a top 33 team? < Mr. I < Small Steps
“Meh” is now a word? < Brahsome
MMA is now hitting high school < Mouthpiece Sports
Who won ...
Bio, Algebra, ground and pound? MMA at high school in Mass.
Cage Writer —
... in a safe environment designed for it. After watching Dustin Hazelett and Tamdan McCrory fight last week in the nerdiest bout to ever hit the Octagon, it became clear to me that MMA can be for everyone. You can be as small as Urijah Faber, as large as Brock Lesnar and as skinny as Miguel Torres and still be a champion in this sport. Why not give high school kids, who often feel like they don't belong, a place where they can feel normal? Thanks to Mouthpiece Sports. Photo via Sherdog.
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