Category Archives: Opinion

A New Age: Addressing the UFC 151 Debacle

Posted on August 28, 2012 by ALar

One fan’s opinion on the catastrophe that was UFC 151 By ALar I have started and scrapped at least six different posts about the debacle that was UFC 151. I am finding it very difficult to coherently put together my … Continue reading →

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UFC on FOX: Shogun v. Vera Title Shot? Or not…

Posted on August 3, 2012 by ALar

UFC ON FOX Shogun v. Vera: Title shot? Or not… This Saturday, the UFC returns to network TV with a four fight card on Fox. This event is another victim of the injury bug that the organization just can’t kick. … Continue reading →

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UFC 149: The card that almost wasn’t…

Posted on July 19, 2012 by ALar

The much maligned UFC 149 is on Pay Per View this Saturday. While this card isn’t much better on paper than last month’s UFC 147, I think there is a legitimate chance that this card could deliver for fight fans. … Continue reading →

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And Finally… ALar’s Take on UFC 148: Silva v. Sonnen Dos!

Posted on July 6, 2012 by ALar

July 7th is just a day away as MMA fans across the globe are anticipating one of the most hyped matchups of all time.  I could write countless words on the Silva/Sonnen saga, but I feel like other outlets may … Continue reading →

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Best Martial Arts Fight Scene Ever?

Posted on June 17, 2012 by moaimartialarts

I was messing around on YouTube last night and stumbled upon what just might be the best martial arts fight scene ever.  It’s from Wheels on Meals, a cult classic featuring Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen, a young Jackie Chan, and Benny “The Jet” Urquidez. … Continue reading →

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The 5 Greatest Martial Arts Actors of All Time

Posted on June 4, 2012 by moaimartialarts

 Hi, Everyone:  Here’s a fun guest post courtesy Sam Getter from MMA Combat.  If you get a chance, take a look at the site: it’s a great place for news and updates about your favorite fighters and promotions! – Bill … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Fights!

Posted on May 4, 2012 by ALar

This Saturday, the MMA and boxing worlds will collide to create one heck of a night for fans of the pugilistic arts. The UFC will be presenting their third Nationally broadcast card on FOX headlined by a Lightweight Clash between … Continue reading →

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A Look at UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans

Posted on April 21, 2012 by ALar

By ALar Tonight, the cage door will close and Jon Jones will finally fight Rashad Evans for the Light Heavyweight title. This fight has been nearly two years in the making and fueled by drama surrounding Evans’ sudden departure from … Continue reading →

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The Flipside: ALar’s Thoughts on The Reem…

Posted on April 16, 2012 by ALar

I might be a little more long-winded than our webmaster, but hear me out. I have a legitimate belief that Alistair Overeem will indeed fight as scheduled for the UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 146. The fact that Overeem recently … Continue reading →

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Wrestling to MMA: A Seamless Transition

Posted on February 6, 2012 by moaimartialarts

By: Aidan Fitzpatrick The emergence of wrestlers in the UFC isn’t a new fad, it’s just one that is taking over more and more. Gradually the sport’s top fighters–Cain Velasquez, Jon Fitch, Dan Henderson (an Olympic Silver Medalist), Matt Hughes, … Continue reading →

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