Category: "Columns"

UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit Preview/Picks/Odds

Yeah, buddy! Another stellar night in the realm of fight picking. Last week at UFC on Fox 2 I went 8-2. That brings my overall record to 27-8, or 77.1% in the money. Aaaah, it feels good. And I have an opportunity to add another 11 points to the “win” …

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Mixed Martial Arts Top 10 Rankings, 2/1/12

It’s the first of the month, so you know what that means…The Mixed Martial Arts Top 10 Rankings are back. There were a few major MMA events in the month of January, so quite a few of the top guys were in action. [Where is your favorite fighter ranked…

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UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis Preview/Picks/Odds

I love this new deal with Fox. We nearly have fights every weekend. Who would complain about that? Communists, that’s who. Are you a communist? Didn’t think so. [Put down your picks! →]

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Ten Thoughts on a Thursday

Welcome to the Ten Thoughts, sorry about last week, thought I would go ahead and break my New years resolutions early. That being said- lets get a move on! I Saw the first two Caged episodes this Monday. For those of you who missed it, you need to go see it. Basically, its going to [...]

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UFC on FX 1: Guillard vs. Miller Preview/Picks/Odds

Whoo! I’m still on fire. After going 4-1 in Strikeforce’s first 2012 event, I followed that up at UFC 142 going 8-2 (should’ve been 9-1, but Yamasaki messed up). That brings my 2012 record to 12-3. Not bad, but there’s always room for improvement. And …

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UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes Preview/Picks/Odds

That’s the way to start out a new season. At last weekend’s Strikeforce event I went 4-1. So, yeah, you guessed right, my season sits at 4-1. This weekend at UFC 142 I have the opportunity to added 10 points to the “Win” column…and that’s exactly wha…

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[Book Review] Tapped Out

I’ve read a few MMA-related books in my time. Some of them serious, some of them funny, but Tapped Out Rear Naked Chokes, the Octagon, and the Last Emperor: An Odyssey in Mixed Martial Arts (long enough title there, buddy?) was both. Matthew Polly (the…

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The 2011 Spartan Awards

Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the first ever, annual, Spartan Awards! I wanted to wait until, you know, 2011 actually ended before doling out the awards. [Find out who took home the Bronze Spartan Helmet! →]

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