Ice Cube & DJ Pooh Tap IFC’s My MMA Network as First 24/7 MMA Channel

Ice-Cube

My MMA Network will be the exclusive online MMA channel on UVNTV.com (U View Network Television)Las Vegas, Nevada – January 29, 2008 – The International Fighting Championship, LLC (IFC), along with hip hop icon and movie star Ice Cube and…

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Mike Tyson to fight K-1?

Mike Tyson to fight K-1?

Former undisputed heavyweight boxing champion, “Iron” Mike Tyson (50-4 (44 KO’s), has signed a contract to participate in his next boxing bout. Slated for July, the fight will mark both Tyson’s first ring appearance in over a year as well…

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Street VS Sport Nonsense

Street VS Sport Nonsense

I was in the process of writing an article on the “Street vs. Sport debate” for my column. As I began I remembered the article I had read written by my Coach Matt Thornton. After reading it again, I realized…

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Grip Strength

Grip Strength

This time, let’s turn our attention to another “specialty” area ofstrength: grip strength. As many of you have discovered in your grappling practice, having a powerful grip is a great benefit to your techniques. We’ll look at some ways to…

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Training The Neck

Training The Neck

Well, you’re probably wondering why the last column stayed up for so long.I received an incredible amount of email regarding the workout routine I posted! Replies ranged from “It’s Great!” to “It’s too easy!”. Of course, one workout routine cannot…

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Drew Fickett vs Ryan Ford for 170 lbs crown

Drew Fickett vs Ryan Ford

The undefeated Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford, will face UFC veteran Drew “The Master” Fickett for the MFC welterweight championship belt. This will be the first time the belt is up for grabs and the event will be broadcast live…

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UFC 47″It’s On” Weigh ins

UFC 47"It's On" Weigh ins

The weigh ins have come and gone and the big news is the Tim Sylvia is OFF the card. He did not pass his test again and he was replaced by Cabbage in a non title fight. Mike Kyle is…

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Drago Defeats Sato at K-1 World Max Final 16

Drago Defeats Sato at K-1 World Max Final 16

Armenian Muay Thai fighter Drago, 24, achieved a surprising victory over two-time World Max Japan Champion Yoshihiro Sato in the main event at tonight’s K-1 World Max 2009 World Championship Tournament Final-16. The event was held at the Fukuoka Marine…

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MFC signs deal with HDNet fights

MFC signs deal with HDNet fights

“It means a lot to our organization to be on TV and to be involved with quality individuals like Mark Cuban, Guy Mezger, and Andrew Simon,” said MFC president Mark Pavelich. “HDNet has helped the MFC immensely.” With that in…

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UFC 48: The Epic Trilogy of Georges St. Pierre

Georges St. Pierre

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a UFC legend like Georges St. Pierre? In UFC 48, St. Pierre faced off against some of the toughest competitors in the octagon, solidifying his status as one of the greatest…

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