SWC 9 fires on all cylinders

Supreme Warrior Championship held its ninth event Saturday at the Frisco Convention Center. With eight previous events for me to compare it to, SWC 9 ...

Kimbo 2.0 debuts Dec. 5

Kimbo Slice has a future in professional wrestling. He is oddly charismatic, built like someone flipped his myostatin switch, and would probably generate millions for...

Fighter profile: Johnny Bedford

...Wear and Victory Chiropractic Favorite Pro MMA fighter: Mauricio Shogun Rua Why did you start fighting?: After wrestling in college, I still had the urge to compete (in MMA). In His Own Words: "Growing up...

Ten Turkeys: The biggest disasters in MMA

There's shame in labeling a Thanksgiving-themed blog post with any variation of biggest turkeys, roasted birds, stuffed this-or-that, etc. It's obviou...

Top sports telecasts on cable

Here are the most watched programs on cable TV between Sept. 28-Oct. 25, 2009, according to The Nielsen Co.

Campolattano becomes Mr. Undefeated

Each passing victory in Andrew Campolattano's undefeated prep career moves the Bound Brook junior another step closer to state wrestling immortality.

Griffin grinds out win over Ortiz

All the UFC 106 action is recapped right here.

Fresh start for historic Hialeah

The flamingos remained at Hialeah, nesting in the infield as they had for generations, long after the final horse van pulled out of the stable gate.

Top sports programs of the week

Here are the highest rated TV programs from the week of Nov. 9-15, 2009, according to The Nielsen Co.

...12, is this: Is this as good as it gets? Bellingham-based photographer Grant Gunderson is still wrestling with the philosophical fallout. Meantime, he pried himself away from the slopes momentarily to download these memorable...

First Cup: Friday

...is the natural inclination to label Dwight Howard as the spoiled superstar who is bucking authority and wrestling control of the team away from Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy. It is what we are...

ESPN Primer: UFC 106

...A: Ortiz's recent performances displayed a fighter far removed from the kind of dominating, aggressive cage-wrestling he used to great success early on; he blamed back issues, corrected by a new and less...

Ortiz has mouth to thank for return

Tito Ortiz is getting another chance to fight in the Octagon, and it's not because he's a force to be reckoned with (he hasn't won a fight in three years). His return is all thanks to his polarizing persona.

Pros' Picks: Ortiz versus Griffin

Who wins when Tito Ortiz faces Forrest Griffin at UFC 106? Their peers have an idea.

ESPN's WEC 44 postmortem

...down Will Kerr and looked royally dangerous in his first televised fight. The this-is-not-pure-wrestling award: Danny Castillo, an NAIA community college wrestler who managed to take down All-American Oklahoma State...