You want it, you got it
“U wanted it! U GOT IT!!! GSP vs DIAZ Oct 29th UFC 137 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.” – Dana White via Twitter.
The tweet heard round the MMA world was typed today by Mr. White himself, making the first UFC VS. Strikeforce matchup a dream come true. UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will face Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz in October at UFC 137.
Since Zuffa acquired Strikeforce in March, much talk has been made of dream matches, especially this one in p... READ MORE
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Gracie Barra Wins Samurai Pro
Gracie Barra Wins Samurai Pro
05/10/2011
Samurai Pro: Barral vs. Galvão, Clark vs. Cooper and other classic matches
by Deb Blyth — May 10, 2011.
Final between Barral and André Galvão / Photo: Deb Blyth
This weekend GRACIEMAG.com reporter Deb Blyth was at the CSU Long Beach Pyramid, where, to the fans’ delight, over thirty black belts showed up to compete at the Samurai Pro. Her account of the overall results were as follows:
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GSP Post Fight Interview
St-Pierre says sorry and talks Anderson Silva
by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — May 1, 2011.
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Photo: Josh Hedges
It would be a stretch to say the fight between Georges St-Pierre and Jake Shields was a great one. Nor can one say the Canadian crowd was much bothered about the businesslike manner in which GSP came about his win. Despite a few boos scattered around the stadium, the welterweight champion’s image remains untarnished in his country, and he... READ MORE
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New choke by ATOS
<strong>A brand new choke, direct from Atos training camp</strong>by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — March 22, 2011.<a href="http://www.draculinobjjtraining.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Atos.jpg"><img src="http://www.draculinobjjtraining.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Atos-300x212.jpg" alt="" title="Atos" width="300" height="212" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1330" /></a>Some of Atos's black beltsThe folks at Atos forge ahead at frenetic pac... READ MORE
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Long Island Pride proves proper technique is the way to go
Long Island Pride proves proper technique is the way to go
by Dan Rod — March 7, 2011.
The XI Long Island Pride tournament this past weekend in Queens, New York, had 352 competitors from 56 different schools, some coming from as far as Ecuador. The event was well organized and had some very good matches including a superfight between black belts Daniel Tavares from SAS Team and Kevin Sheridan from Alliance, both of whom took the match on short notice as Hermes Franca had to pull ... READ MORE
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StrikeForce Recap - Watch Hendo Knock Out Feijao
Watch Hendo knock out Feijão
by Marcelo Dunlop — March 7, 2011.
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Ben Henderson - Competitive Brown Belt Jiu-Jitsu fighter
“I work on everything, but my greatest weapon is my heart”
by Deb Blyth — March 1, 2011.
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Everyone knows Benson “Smooth” Henderson from the UFC. He is a former WEC Lightweight Champion and was also the unfortunate recipient of the kick heard ‘round the world: Anthony Pettis’ super ninja kick off the cage in WEC 53 that knocked Henderson on his back… but did you know that he’s also a competitive brown belt Jiu-Jitsu fighter.
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Jiu-Jitsu - A Lady's Salvation
Jiu-Jitsu may be a lady’s salvation
by Marcelo Dunlop — October 6, 2010.
It’s not just in underdeveloped nations that violence against women is a brutal reality.
In the USA in the year 2008, for example, 1,694 women lost their lives to hostility. The worst part is that, of this number, only 130 of them were the victims of strangers, debunking the notion that most attacks take place in some dark alley late at night.
To protect the one you love, a simple and effecti... READ MORE
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Cigano And Brock Lesnar to coach "The Ultimate Fighter"
Cigano and Brock Lesnar to coach “The Ultimate Fighter”
by John Tabor — January 12, 2011.
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Cigano and Minotauro / Photo by Josh Hedges
After months of speculation, the coaches for the thirteenth season of the “The Ultimate Fighter” reality have been announced. And the chosen two are former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar and number-one contender Junior “Cigano” dos Santos.
Next in line for a title fight, Cigano would have had to wai... READ MORE
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Renzo Gracie wants to be in UFC Brazil
Renzo Gracie's camp wants you to know that his MMA career isn't close over and that he wants to fight on the UFC card in Brazil on Aug. 27.
MMA Fighting recently spoke to Gracie's manager, Ali Abdel Aziz of Dominance MMA Management, about the 43-year-old's desire to fight on what will be the first UFC card in Gracie's home country since October 1998. "It's Renzo's dream to fight in a UFC in Brazil," Abdel Aziz said, "but it's up to the UFC and Dana [White] to make it happen." ... READ MORE
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