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UFC President Dana White spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention this week in support of Donald Trump. Dana considers Trump a friend who has shown a lot of support for the UFC over the years. White says he knows fighters and believes Trump is a fighter who loves his country and will fight for it. … Read more
“In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of staged spectacles.” -Guy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle Pro MMA Now contributor and friend Phantom Street Artist recently got the chance to visit the set of KINGDOM which just entered its newest season on Audience Network (exclusive to DIRECTV … Read more
On New Year’s Day 2011 following his victory over Antonio McKee at UFC 125, Minnesota’s Jacob “Christmas” Volkmann was asked in a post-fight interview who he wanted to fight next. Volkmann, who is obviously not a fan of President Barack Obama’s politics, jokingly stated he would like to face him next. The statements he made in … Read more
You just can’t escape “The Donald” these days. Trump is everywhere you look and making his case on why he should be the next President of the United States. In a recent CNN interview the real estate baron was asked if he supported women fighting in combat, specifically in the special forces. “The answer is yes,” Trump stated. “Because … Read more
Her husband was known as “Slick Willy” but we gonna have to call the former first lady “Slick Hillary” for having the reflexes at age 66 to dodge this flying shoe. Mrs. Clinton was giving a speech in Las Vegas when a woman from the audience threw the size 9 Sketchers. Clinton seemed to take … Read more
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”.
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.
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.
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.
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.