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Unlike General MacArthur to the Philippines, The Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast has returned! Yes, I’m back with an interview with Prof. Don Whitefield, a BJJ black belt who runs West Coast Martial Arts. He’s also my head BJJ instructor. He’s an interesting guy, with a great outlook on competition ...
Action Icons and martial arts legends Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa star in the exhilarating action thriller SKIN TRADE… with Michael Jai White, Peter Weller and Ron Perlman. Don’t miss the film critics are calling “massively entertaining” and “a must-see for action fans.” Own SKIN TRADE now on Blu...
A long-awaited heavyweight contest between former champion Junior dos Santos and top contender Alistair Overeem has been set as the co-main event of UFC on FOX 17 later this year. Junior dos Santos vs Alistair Overeem co-headlines UFC on FOX 17 UFC officials announced the matchup on Tuesday. Dos ...
UFC women’s bantamweight Miesha Tate is riding a four-fight winning streak and following her latest decision victory over Jessica Eye at UFC on FOX 16 on July 25, UFC President Dana White all but guaranteed “Cupcake” the next shot at Ronda Rousey’s title. Miesha Tate ‘extremely disappointed’ to n...
A trilogy fight is usually every fan’s dream. Remember Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard? Georges St-Pierre vs. Matt Hughes? Gilbert Melendez vs. Josh Thomson? Those are bouts that every hardcore MMA fan should remember. With Ronda Rousey defeating Bethe Correia with ease at this past weekend’s UFC ...
Ronda Rousey has just defended her title against the brash Brazilian, Bethe Correia. The way the UFC brass made it sound, you would think this fight would be the most intense, and taxing bout Rousey has ever had in her Mixed Martial Arts career. The fight, however, ended in just 34-seconds with R...
“Uncle Creepy” Ian McCall appeared on the Jasta Show this week in an interview originally recorded in June, and had a lot to say. From Reebok to sponsorship, to a surprising revelation about his youth, “Uncle Creepy” was candid, and had some fantastic quotes. When asked about Reebok and sponsorsh...
On Monday, famous cutman Jacob “Stitch” Duran told Bloody Elbow that the Reebok deal may chase the cutmen to boxing. “This is what I do full time. I also do boxing and the pay scale is a little different there,” Duran said. “The fighters pay you directly in boxing, where in MMA it’s the promoters...
The UFC’s second event this July weekend is TUF 21 Finale, and in the main event are welterweights Jake “The Juggernaut” Ellenberger and Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson. The TUF 21 welterweight final will be determined between American Top Team’s Hayder Hassan and Blackzilians’ Kamaru Usman. The fig...
UFC veteran Costas Philippou has decided it is time for him to step away from the sport of MMA. The news came on Tuesday evening when Bloody Elbow’s Mookie Alexander tweeted about Philippou’s Twitter account and UFC Vice President of Public Relations Dave Sholler responded. @mookiealexander he ha...
The Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast is back again, with the final episode of what we’ll call “Season 1.” This week features an epic interview with Tommy Toe Hold, touching on a variety of subjects from fighter personalities to musical theatre productions involving cyborg police officers. It’s a must...
Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast is back, keeping it to the maximum effect here with episode #8! First, I talk with Duane Finley of BleacherReport.com, who brings along noted Twitter personalty – and his son – Savage for a special cameo appearance! Then, I get down to business talk with Ryan Gibson o...
Fabricio Werdum hadn’t even finished troll facing before people started asking the question: With wins over Fedor Emelianenko, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, and Cain Velasquez, is Fabricio Werdum the greatest heavyweight MMA fighter of all time? It’s a fair-enough question, given how quickly “great...
Watch the Athlete Marketing and Development Program Unveiling at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET UFC executives are set to hold a press conference for media members on Wednesday to unveil the new Athlete Marketing and Development Program. Watch the Athlete Marketing and Development Program Unveiling at ...
The Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast brings the metal and the fury this week, discussing the sport from both a casual fan’s perspective with Brian Storm of Massive Metal Covers, and from the hardcore’s point of view with the Parting Shot MMA Podcast’s Carlin Bardsley. In between all of that, there’s ...
UFC executives will hold a media event on Wednesday June 3 at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET to unveil the newly designed Athlete Health and Performance Program. UFC to unveil athlete health and performance program The event will take place at Red Rock Casino Resort and will also be streamed live on UFC.co...