Now members of the clergy are getting involved to try and prevent the legalization of mixed martial arts in New York. Seriously? Clergy visited lawmakers Tuesday in Albany to lobby against MMA, calling professional fights public displays of "hate". Read More »
Some of the top stories from our MMA friends this week include: Tito Ortiz saying Jon Jones should thank him, MMA in politics, BAMMA 10 results and review, TUF 16 thoughts, Road FC 9 results, which Street Fighter characters could transition to MMA and MMA matchmaking. Read More »
When I was a young man I would work year round in my community to put money in my pocket. In the summer I would work on construction sites with my stepfather. In the fall I would rake and bundle leaves. Read More »
I followed Nashville MMA and former Gameness Fight Wear owner, Ed Clay, to Iowa, to interview him and to document his trip in support of Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul. Read More »
It is a new year for all, around the globe, but nothing other than the calendar’s last two digits has changed. Every community around the globe is in a fight for independence. The battle is greater for some, but real for all. Read More »
Professional cage fighting is the ultimate exercise in free will. Funny how we must get in a cage with another angry, psychotic human being in order to exercise our freedom... Read More »
I remember coming home one day with a plant for my mother. I had picked it off the side of a country road. Thinking that I would be considered great for my gesture, I presented this ditch weed to her at our home. Read More »
Ya see, I, like most fighters, live outside the box. It takes a certain level of crazy to do what we enjoy doing. That’s our union, so to speak. I am confrontational, abrasive and aggressive... Read More »
My office surroundings have changed significantly in the past several months. Gone are the sweaty mats and tattered gloves. Missing are the bloody rags and disheveled training partners. Read More »
Growing up in a small town can frame a much different perspective for life. Amiss are the government programs and support groups of the big city. We don’t go to anger management or sensitivity training. Read More »
Philanthropy is the effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind. The intellect of an average mind would most likely not point to professional cage fighting as a philanthropic activity. Read More »
What I love about fighting is the work. I may not be the best in the business, but at the end of the day what I have is mine. I am to be enriched by my trade or defaulted by... Read More »
UFC's number one middleweight contender Chael Sonnen has announced he is withdrawing from the Oregon state senate race due to a "2006 legal issue... my name was involved in a real estate case that requires a ruling." Read More »
Well, well, well, will the real Chael Sonnen please stand up? For someone who has tried to portray himself as a “straight shooter” and “tell it like it is” kind of guy, the UFC middleweight contender and Republican nominee for ... Read More »
The next challenger to Anderson Silva’s title moved a little bit closer to a seat in the Oregon House of Representatives. On Tuesday, he took 99.13 percent of the vote in the Republican primary of Oregon’s 37th district. Read More »
MMA legend Don Frye was at “Strikeforce: Nashville” to support his buddy Cal Worsham’s son, Hunter, who was fighting on the preliminary card. Frye says he’s not done fighting and discusses possible future fight match-ups for himself. He says he ... Read More »
Imagine you are a cage fighter… you go to the gym every day and work out with some of the top mixed martial arts fighters in the world. You just got finished with one of your training sessions and you ... Read More »
Hello America, This is Josh “The Warhammer” Schockman bringing you the “State of the Warhammer Address”. What exactly is the “State of the Warhammer Address” you ask, well I’ll tell you. It’s where I get on this little miracle we ... Read More »
Mixed martial arts has and continues to see countless rivalries make their mark in the sport’s history books. While MMA’s origins can be traced across the corners of the globe, one rivalry nearly eradicated the sport from the United States. ... Read More »
