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MMA Submission: Who is the most unbeatable UFC champ right now?
Ryan HockensmithIf you'd like to see more of 'MMA Submission,' go here. I have a theory: The UFC has never had a more unbeatable group of champions. Is that theory true? The numbers bear it...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009MMA Submission: Why You Should Love Heath Herring
Ryan Hockensmith...the preflight mid-ring staredown. He has one of the most ballyhooed debuts-turned-disasters in recent UFC history—his huge buildup (and subsequent dull ground-and-pound rout loss) before he fought Jake...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009MMA Submission: Benji Radach's Appeal
Ryan HockensmithClick here for the 'MMA Submission' archives. A fighter gets knocked out. He disagrees with the stoppage, which he views as one of several poor refe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2009MMA Submission: 96 Hours for Scott Smith
Ryan HockensmithThe MMA Submission Archives can be found here. On Saturday night, Scott Smith trailed on the judges' scorecards, had been badly wobbled and sat on hi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2009MMA Submission: Nick Diaz's Life Choices
Ryan HockensmithYou like MMA Submission? Of course. Click here for the archives. For a few years now, Cesar Gracie has pleaded with his fighter, Nick Diaz. "Smoke w...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 10, 2009Dana White: The Beauty and the Beast
Ryan Hockensmith...did a long interview with Dana White. We spent quite a bit of time talking about the UFC inking a huge advertising deal with Bud Light. It was a big moment for the UFC, and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009MMA Submission: Trash Talk Tips from Frank Shamrock and Nick Diaz
Ryan Hockensmith...old? "Well, my trainer is 100 years old," Shamrock says. ABSOLUTELY NO ROOM SERVICE Before a 1998 UFC bout, Shamrock's opponent, John Lober, went way over the trash talk line by taking actual action...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009MMA Submission: College Wrestlers To Watch
Ryan Hockensmith...the 2006 tournament finals against Missouri's Ben Askren, an aspiring fighter himself. Herbert would beat any UFC 185-pounder in a wrestling match right now. 3. Jake Varner, Iowa State, 197-pound champion Varner...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2009MMA Submission: Meet Dr. Johnny Benjamin
Ryan Hockensmith...the other original stars of MMA. He particularly was fascinated by Carlos Newton, the soft-spoken former UFC welterweight champion who's now studying geriatric medicine in Canada. Dr. Benjamin had caught the MMA bug...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009MMA Submission: Fighting and Stats? Those go together?
Ryan Hockensmith...But CompuStrike kept plugging away. Though he never has had any kind of contractual agreement with the UFC, Canobbio works events from a remote site, live, the same way he compiles boxing statistics. Two fight...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009MMA Submission: The Saga of Lyle Beerbohm
Ryan HockensmithLike "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Nobody came. Lyle Beerbohm sat in a prison cell for 18 months, and nobody came. Not his mom and dad. Not ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009MMA Submission: Preparing for the end
Ryan Hockensmith...to fight for a living, then retire on that money. I'm not one of them." THE UFC GOES TO JAPAN This is a good story about the UFC's continuing pursuit of Japanese fighting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009MMA Submission: Jeff Monson's Predicament
Ryan Hockensmith...calls to make. First, he has to deal with a common dilemma for fighters who aren't UFC headliners. Monson will fight Feb. 27 in Xtreme Fight Championship against XFC light heavyweight champion Darrill Schoonover...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009MMA Submission: Ricky Lundell is changing college wrestling
Ryan HockensmithYa like "MMA Submission?" Check the archives. Ricky Lundell's phone rings a lot these days. Sometimes it's Cyler Sanderson, his best friend, the y...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009MMA Submission: News and Notes After UFC 94
Ryan Hockensmith...the next two weeks. Hit us up if you want to know more. Here we go now: UFC 94: Wow, what a win for Georges St.-Pierre. It's rare we've ever gotten to...
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