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Vera, Filipino fighters address typhoon
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comI'm growing bored with HBO's "24/7" series -- it's about boxing, which I find numbing -- and it has been done over and over again. There are a finite...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Steele Cage II: Reloaded
Andrew PlanteSteele Cage is an MMA promotion local to the DFW area and is run by famous boxing referee Richard Steele. I had the pleasure of attending their very first show in the area back...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
The Brian Kenny Show
Brian Kenny speaks with former heavyweight champion of the world Larry Holmes about today's heavyweights and MMA.
Audio PodCast | October 22, 2009The case for professional wrestling
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comEarlier in the week, I dutifully reported the infection of MMA personalities and techniques in professional-wrestling theater: Sunday's TNA pay-per-vi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009Kimbo fitted for training wheels at ATT
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...man who may have no idea what he's doing. Sherdog.com spoke to Slice's current boxing coach, American Top Team's Howard Davis Jr., and Davis was candid about his protég...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009'Big John' absent from UFC 104
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...edicts about officials. It would be a lurid, cheap move by a promotion that often has bemoaned boxing's lurid, cheap moves. But if it did feel like squeezing, the promotion is in luck: The...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009Ray Mercer's trouble with MMA
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...footnote in the history of this sport for "Merciless" Ray Mercer, who did a lot of fans -- boxing and non -- proud by bucking ageism and a near-total lack of mixed-fight skills to clock...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009Kangaroo court: Australia chilly to UFC
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...of bricks," said leading neurologist professor Mark Cook of St. Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne. "As in boxing, the nature of sport means that brain injury is inevitable and this cage fighting may be worse...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009The cruel pension for punishment
Jake Rossen, Sherdog.comAt first glance, MMA's health record and mortality rate appear beyond reproach. But a closer look reveals that the sport needs to take more responsibility for the well-being of its athletes -- and those around them.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009Friday fight stuff
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...Esch will match bellies with opponent Harry Funmaker in what's being billed as Esch's last boxing match. If you're in Wisconsin on Friday night, it's something to do. More specifically, the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009"Axe" handled: Wanderlei weighs in on Vitor Belfort-Anderson Silva
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...s chances against Anderson. "I think it's a very interesting fight," Wanderlei said. "Belfort has good boxing skills and is a good athlete, but everybody knows that he has a weak psychological aspect and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009ESPN exclusive: Walker on his fight for respect
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comHerschel Walker is a difficult guy to figure out. Spending 20 minutes on the phone with him, as I did Tuesday, should be enough to get some idea of hi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009Tripping point: MMA rife with amateurs
Jake Rossen, Sherdog.comMalcolm Gladwell, meet Brett Rogers -- the exception to your 10,000-hours rule. In fact, Rogers is hardly MMA's only pseudo-pro with a puncher's chance.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009Boxing versus MMA: Mayweather scores TKO
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com...The victory stung White, who had made his own bed by repeatedly knocking the attractiveness of the boxing bout. White, like others, doubted Mayweather's drawing power in the absence of Ricky Hatton or Oscar...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009SportsNation TV: Friday
...prison. Instead, he's a backup for the Eagles. If you had to choose, would you say boxing is dead or alive? MMA has made great inroads with fight fans. And yet, HBO sold 1...
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