Post Tagged with: "new york"

MMA Quick Hits 12/31/12: Weidman calls out Bisping, Killing the UFC

In an interview with MMAFightCorner.com, Chris Weidman said he’d want to fight Michael Bisping upon his return. “I wouldn’t be surprised either [to be matched up against Belcher], I think that’d be an exciting fight. [But] I would rather have M…

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MMA Quick Hits 10/12/12: Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen, Anderson Silva near retirement

Even though UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has stated numerous times that he wouldn’t fight Chael Sonnen, despite Sonnen verbally attacking him, Jones now may have a change of heart.

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MMA Quick Hits 1/9/12: The UFC in New York, Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva

In an interview with MMA Fight Corner on Fox Sports Radio, UFC President Dana White stated that he not only believed MMA regulation in New York would happen, he outright guaranteed it would, sooner than we think. “We’re so close. It’s…

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The UFC’s full lawsuit document challenging New York’s ban on MMA

Big news today. Zuffa, LLC, parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Strikeforce has filed a in-depth lawsuit against the state of New York’s current ban on the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, which began in 1997. [Read the full complaint:…

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[VIDEO] Anderson Silva Documentary “Like Water” Debuts

Like Water is a documentary film about UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Directed by Pablo Croce and produced by Jared Freedman, the in depth and up close documentary chronicles Silva’s preparation and training for his UFC title defense against Chael Sonnen that went down last August at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA. The Tribeca [...]

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2010 U.S. Open – Day 9 Musings…

It was back to work for most everyone in the United States, and the stars of tennis were no exception as they graced the grounds of the USTA National Tennis Center.  The youngsters took to the outer courts to wind their way down to the weekend finals. The pros took to the show courts, the [...]

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Lawrence Taylor indicted on rape charge

According to the Associated Press, Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor has been indicted by a New York grand jury on charges of rape, criminal sexual act and sexual abuse. According to the story, “The indictment Wednesday comes after his May 6 arrest at a Holiday Inn. Prosecutors say he paid a 16-year-old girl $300 to [...]

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Baseball Season Underway in Fenway

Baseball is back and outside of New York and Boston, I doubt the majority cares (which they should, the Sox comeback was awesome).  It is somehow appropriate that baseball season began on Easter Sunday.  America’s past time is in dire need of a resurrection.  I am a life-long baseball fan, and a Houston Astros fan at [...]

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