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Michael Woods, ESPN The MagazineFrank Mir, Anderson Silva, Andre Berto and Kermit Cintron are all top fighters in their respective sports. But they could all make the jump to the other side.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009
Alvarez out to make a name for himself
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comBellator lightweight Eddie Alvarez learned firsthand that it's much safer to settle differences in the cage than on the streets, writes Michael Woods.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009Still Lashed to the mast of controversy
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comIs Bobby Lashley a true MMA contender or just another circus sideshow? The answer might take longer to determine now that his bout with Ken Shamrock is DOA, but you can bet the ride to find out will be a wild one.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009UFC 92 was a card full of surprises
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comFrom Frank Mir's display of striking prowess to Wanderlei Silva's lack of resistance, UFC 92 proved to be a bettor's worst nightmare. Michael Woods looks at what we can take away from Saturday's night of upsets.
Story | Conversation | December 29, 2008Lesnar proves he has the goods
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comBrock Lesnar proved he has what it takes to compete at the highest level. Michael Woods looks at what else we learned at UFC 91.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2008What to watch for at UFC 90
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comPatrick "The Predator" Cote isn't showing up for just a paycheck when he enters the cage at UFC 90. The middleweight contender would like nothing more than to upend heavily favored Anderson Silva when they meet on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Jardine, Vera meet at a crossroads
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comKeith "The Dean of Mean" Jardine has seen it all in his seven years inside the cage. He'll be keen on teaching Brandon Vera a few tricks Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008Carano, Nelson battled the bulge to mixed results Saturday
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comRoy Nelson nearly had us convinced his corpulent shape wouldn't impede his stamina and fitness inside the cage. Nice try, Big Country. Michael Woods looks at this and other things we learned from EliteXC's event on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2008Hungry Nelson ready to dish it out against vet Arlovski
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comThere's nothing subtle about Roy Nelson. From his physique to his fighting style, Nelson is proving to be the total package inside the cage.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Lesnar faces stern test in veteran Herring
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comBrock Lesnar didn't exactly take the world by storm in his first appearance inside the Octagon. Will he look better against Heath Herring on Saturday?
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008Abbott: Slice 'doesn't have the skills to hang'
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comNobody will ever confuse Tank Abbott with Adonis. He doesn't exactly live a Spartan lifestyle, and he no longer has age on his side. What Abbott does have, however, is a wealth of experience; experience he plans on calling upon against Kimbo Slice.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2008Women fighters carving their own niche in MMA
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comFighting isn't for everyone, and fighting women have had their fair share of detractors over the years. But as MMA becomes more accepted, more and more women are taking to the cage.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2007Slice set to make EliteXC debut against Cantrell
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comKimbo Slice made a name for himself as a street fighter. Now he's ready to try his hands in the cage, writes Michael Woods.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2007Malaipet looking to make bigger name for himself in MMA
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comMuay Thai or MMA? Malaipet isn't about to argue which type of fighting's better; he'd rather let his fists do the talking.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2007Greater things still to come for Alexander
Michael Woods, Special to ESPN.comHe may not be a spring chicken, but light heavyweight Houston Alexander is one of the UFC's promising stars. He already has wins over over Keith Jardine and Alessio Sakara, and he isn't about to stop there.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2007EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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