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Five Questions: UFC 105

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

...it with arterial spray. 4. Is Dan Henderson still in Michael Bisping's head? Boxing trainer Freddie Roach has a telling explanation of the nature of knockouts "changing" fighters in Sam Sheridan's new...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Tripping point: MMA rife with amateurs

Jake Rossen, Sherdog.com

Malcolm 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, 2009

Boxing legend Roach talks Ortiz

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

...or-miss proposition, but you could make a worse attempt than slotting noted stand-up trainer Freddie Roach in your corner. Roach, who has trained the likes of Bernard Hopkins and Mike Tyson in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009

Dan Rafael Chat: July 17, 2009

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Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Live blog: UFC 99

Jake Rossen

Refresh this page for live round-by-round results for UFC 99 in Cologne, Germany. I'll say it: we're just killing time until Tim Sylvia and Ray Mercer...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2009

Five questions for a big fight weekend

Jake Rossen

...events: 1. Can Andrei Arlovski's chin hold up to Brett Rogers? Diligence under boxing trainer Freddie Roach has created two very dangerous hands for Andrei Arlovski. Unfortunately, they sandwich one very suspect jaw...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Mayweather out to reclaim mantle as boxing's best

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Tom Shaw/Getty Images Let's roll: Floyd Mayweather, left, has made it clear that he's in it for the long haul. Mayweather back for the long haul...

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Arlovski ready to bounce back from Fedor?

Jake Rossen

...to tackle Rogers, a heavy hitter who doesn't possess anything near Arlovski's level of Freddie Roach-honed stand-up. Assuming the Belarusian gets a win here, a fall match between Overeem and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009

False starts fuel the fire in Darchinyan, Arce

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Tom Casino/Showtime Does size matter? The bigger Vic Darchinyan, above, sure hopes so ahead of his clash with Jorge Arce. At last, Darchinyan and...

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Pros pick: Emelianenko vs. Arlovski

Mike Sloan, Sherdog.com

Who can predict a winner between Fedor Emelianenko and Andrei Arlovski better than their peers?

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2009

Recent Sambo defeat not fazing Fedor

Franklin McNeil, Special to ESPN.com

Andrei Arlovski feels Fedor Emelianenko's confidence will be at its nadir on the heels of his Sambo loss in November. For Emelianenko, though, Saturday's fight will be just another day at the office.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Keeping tabs on Margarito-Mosley

Kieran Mulvaney, Darius Ortiz, Special to ESPN.com

Shane Mosley's last untainted title-fight victory came in July 2001. Antonio Margarito recently toppled the fighter who beat Mosley more than a year ago. One thing is certain before Saturday's bout: Kieran Mulvaney has lots to blog about.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009

De La Hoya, Trump push Affliction partnership

Joe Hall, Sherdog.com

According to Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotions is keen on making its relationship with Affliction Promotions work.

Story | Conversation | January 20, 2009

Does Affliction have a fighting chance?

Jake Rossen, Sherdog.com

Is Andrei Arlovski fit for Fedor Emelianenko? Can Gilbert Yvel behave himself? Will Affliction still be promoting after Saturday? Sherdog asks the tough questions ahead of "Day of Reckoning."

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2009

And the award goes to …

Dan Rafael

...in under the wire: Trainer of the year: Really hard to go with anyone other than Freddie Roach, the mastermind behind the amazing improvement in Manny Pacquiao over the past several years. Roach has...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 30, 2008