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Google Maps is the latest victim of user updating gone bad. Much like Wikipedia whose major contributions come from the average Joe types, Google maps is experiencing the same woes. Wikipedia has to change thousands of entries per week I am guessing of users trying to be funny, defacing a hated celebrity, attacking religious figures, and just generally rewriting history out of spite. Tech News World reported the following on Jan 13, 2014.
ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC), presented by Tune Talk, returns to Malaysia for another blockbuster event on 14 March 2014 at the iconic Stadium Negara. The main event will crown ONE FC’s first Welterweight World Champion when Nobutatsu Suzuki and Brock Larson clash inside the ONE FC cage.
UFC officials have announced that they will return to Florida with the UFC on FOX 11 event that’s set to take place on April 19. There are two bouts announced for the card so far with tickets expected to go on sale on February 14.
In 2012 Whitney Miller won Miss Texas and Miss United States. Nowadays Miller has traded in her tiara for a gi and recently won her very first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in gi and won silver in no-gi. Check out this video of the ONNIT-sponsored former beauty queen as she talks about why she decided to start competing in grappling, how her family reacted, and then watch her perform on the mats.
This week I was able to lock down Dr. Ferguson again and this time I asked him some really tough questions about two of his friends, Rashad Evans and Daniel Cormier. Dr. Ferguson has trained and consulted for Rashad and he went to the Olympic Games in 2004 with Daniel Cormier and fought in Strikeforce with him and on the same card in 2011.
The LA Times reported on Jan. 12 that Roddy Piper has pitched a tag-team matchup for the upcoming WrestleMania set to take place in New Orleans in early April. The match proposed has Piper teaming up with CM Punk against Hulk Hogan and John Cena. There’s rumors and reports that an “internal discussion” about this match has … Read more
If you haven’t seen the video of Anderson Silva breaking his leg at UFC 168 on Chris Weidman’s shin you are two things – lucky, and living under a rock. The prognosis of his future in MMA has been mixed. Some say he will never be able to return, but Dana White and Anderson both … Read more
LordsofPain is reporting that the WWE will be naming more competitors for the upcoming Royal Rumble PPV on tonight’s RAW. So far, Batista and Alberto Del Rio are the only two names confirmed. The 2014 Royal Rumble is the twenty-seventh Royal Rumble pay-per-view. It will take place on January 26, 2014 at the Consol Energy Center in … Read more
The New Jersey State Athletic Control Board announced that Herb Dean will oversee the main event between UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao and challenger Urijah Faber, while Keith Peterson will officiate the bout between UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and top contender Ricardo Lamas The judges for both contests will be UFC vet Ricardo Almeida, Cardo … Read more
Monday stinks. There is no way around it unless it is your Friday and in that case Thursday stinks. Today we bring you a moment of WFE so you can at least appreciate how awesome bad cinema fighting is on this day of suck and just how much laughter can make your first day back … Read more