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    Jul 10, 2009 |Story| Newsday

  1. UFC 100 shows how far mixed martial arts has come

    Marc Ratner vividly remembers driving up to the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas Strip. It was late September 2001, and the longtime head of the Nevada State Athletic Commission couldn't believe what was unfolding.
    Marc Ratner vividly remembers driving up to the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas Strip. It was late September 2001, and the longtime head of the Nevada State Athletic Commission couldn't believe what was unfolding. Thousands of people had...

    Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Incorporated, Super Bowl, Royce Gracie, Germany, Sumo Wrestling

    2. Jul 10, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The driving forces behind UFC

    In 2001, Ultimate Fighting Championship, the mixed martial arts circuit, was struggling. The bouts were banned from most cable TV outlets and its finances were dismal.
    In 2001, Ultimate Fighting Championship, the mixed martial arts circuit, was struggling. The bouts were banned from most cable TV outlets and its finances were dismal. But that did not stop Lorenzo Fertitta, a Las Vegas casino owner, and his brother...

    Tags: Arts, Boxing, Game Playing, New York University, Oscar De La Hoya

    3. Jul 10, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Kimbo Slice returns to mixed martial arts fighting

    Kimbo Slice has returned as a mixed martial arts fighter, and the man who once said Slice would "be the first man killed" in an Ultimate Fighting Championship contest is now his employer.
    Kimbo Slice has returned as a mixed martial arts fighter, and the man who once said Slice would "be the first man killed" in an Ultimate Fighting Championship contest is now his employer. UFC President Dana White has made Slice one of 16 competitors in...

    Tags: CBS Corp., National Government, Marcus Jones, Government, YouTube

    4. Jul 10, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. UFC 100 growing into a sold-out spectacle

    The spectacle that is UFC 100 is underway. Ticket brokers say the sold-out mixed martial arts bout Saturday at Mandalay Bay is driving a frenzied resale market. UFC President Dana White expects this to be the fourth pay-per-view event in its history to reach 1 million sales. And a record number of credentialed reporters are documenting the event.
    The spectacle that is UFC 100 is underway. Ticket brokers say the sold-out mixed martial arts bout Saturday at Mandalay Bay is driving a frenzied resale market. UFC President Dana White expects this to be the fourth pay-per-view event in its history to...

    Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Incorporated, Welterweight, Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Heavyweight

    5. Jul 5, 2009 |Story| Associated Press

  5. MMA fighter with prosthetic leg seeks opponents

    Associated Press Writer
    Ernie Paulson, a 32-year-old home designer and lumberyard salesman who lost his left leg below the knee to cancer as a teenager, is a rare breed of athlete. He fights mixed martial arts -- the combat sport of punching, kneeing, kicking and choke holds --...

    Tags: Legs, Arts, Athletes

    6. Jul 2, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Punch Fitness is gearing up for Super Brawl Series

    Forum Publishing Group
    The growing sport of mixed martial arts has made its way toward the squared circle of Deerfield Beach's Punch Fitness Training Center for an amateur-fighters-only event. And there could be more such events on the horizon. The Super Brawl Tough Man...

    Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Advanced Training

    7. Jun 25, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Punch Fitness is quite a hit with new fighters

    Forum Publishing Group
    A wall near the main gym features a series of "before" and "after" photos of people who have lost significant weight at the Punch Fitness Training Center, 4020 W. Hillsboro Blvd. The series starts off with a member who has lost 30 pounds, and it...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Advanced Training

    8. Jun 19, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Going for gold

    South Florida Sun-Sentinel
    From Cuba to Australia to California and finally South Florida, Hector Lombard's path into mixed martial arts reads more like a musician's world tour. The soft-spoken 2000 Sydney Olympics judo qualifier and seven-time national champion for Cuba wouldn'...

    Tags: Lightweight Judo, Rivers, Judo, Ultimate Fighting Championship, ESPN

    9. Jun 26, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Martial arts student takes it to extremes

    Special to the Tribune
    Mickey Facchinello persuaded her mother, Gina, to allow her to attend a 30-day martial arts boot camp last summer in Naperville -- a 5- ½ -hour drive from their home in La Crosse, Wis. What came next took a lot more persuading. Two months before the...

    Tags: Arts, Defense, Multi-Sport Events, Gymnastics, Karate

    10. Jun 19, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Lombard wins Bellator title for biggest payday

    South Florida Sun-Sentinel
    Add Hector Lombard to the long list of champions from American Top Team Coconut Creek. The Cuban-born Olympian in judo, expected to land an Ultimate Fighting Championship contract in the near future, looked impressive in his middleweight title victory...

    Tags: Wages and Pensions, Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Rivers, Ultimate Fighting Championship

    11. Jun 19, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. UFC Undisputed 09 is MMA marvel

    Let's make something perfectly clear: The sport of mixed martial arts is not for everyone. Some find the ultra-violent marriage of boxing and martial arts too savage and gory (including yours truly). After all, isn't the object to pummel your opponent into a bloody pulp? Who wants to see that?
    Let's make something perfectly clear: The sport of mixed martial arts is not for everyone. Some find the ultra-violent marriage of boxing and martial arts too savage and gory (including yours truly). After all, isn't the object to pummel your opponent...

    Tags: Toys, Indiana Jones, Games, Video Games, Horror (genre)

    12. Jun 2, 2009 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Kimbo Slice gets another shot at MMA on The Ultimate Fighter

    Kimbo Slice is getting another shot at mixed martial arts.
    Sun Sentinel
    Kimbo Slice is getting another shot at mixed martial arts. The Coral Springs father of six is crawling back into the cage after accepting UFC President Dana White's offer of a spot on the company's reality TV show. The Bahamian-born Slice, 35, will be...

    Tags: YouTube, Consumer Electronics Industry, Internet, CBS Corp., Ultimate Fighting Championship

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