Tag Archives: UFC

Rousey’s Rapid Return: A UFC 170 Preview

Posted on February 21, 2014 by ALar

If you ask me, this card is flying wayyy under the radar. Amidst the Winter Olympics and the high points of both college and professional basketball, the UFC is putting one of their supposed top draws on display. No doubt … Continue reading →

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Can the Dreamcatcher slay The Dragon?

Posted on February 14, 2014 by ALar

A UFC Fight Night 36 Preview After a decision heavy UFC 169 card a few weeks ago, the Zuffa brass are hoping that this event going down in Brazil will have plenty of excitement for the viewing public. A slugfest … Continue reading →

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UFC 169: SuperBrawl in Jersey – A Preview

Posted on February 1, 2014 by ALar

If you have any sort of connection to American pop culture, you know that the biggest annual event on the entertainment calendar is going down this weekend. UFC 169: Barao v. Faber! Just kidding, I’m talking about the Super Bowl. … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on UFC on FOX 10: Henderson v. Thomson

Posted on January 23, 2014 by ALar

Hey, we can’t complain about free Saturday night fights now, can we? Your boy ALar may be able to find a way… Let’s be real, this is probably the weakest UFC on FOX card to date (Seriously, take a gander … Continue reading →

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Why I Don’t Trane UFC

Posted on January 18, 2014 by moaimartialarts

I generally don’t disclose my lifelong interest in martial arts to my English classes.  The inevitable conversation ensues: You do karate?  Why are you a teacher?  You should fight in the UFC! After all, if Kevin James can do it, so can … Continue reading →

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Taking a Look at UFC Fight Night 35: Rockhold v. Philippou

Posted on January 14, 2014 by ALar

(Author’s Note: First things first, yours truly will only be previewing MMA/UFC events that air on American television from here on out. I personally won’t be rolling out of bed at 6 AM and tuning into events like the recent … Continue reading →

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The 2nd Annual Moai Martial Arts Year-End MMA Awards!

Posted on December 24, 2013 by ALar

Hosted by none other than your favorite MMA blogger, Alar. Sitting here on the couch, I flipped the dial over to FOX Sports 1 and found that UFC Tonight was counting down the ’50 Best UFC Moments’ of the year. I … Continue reading →

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UFC on FOX 9: The Cursed Card

Posted on December 13, 2013 by ALar

Pettis. Grant. Thomson. Varner. Gastelum. McCall. Moraga. Condit. Brown. Those are the fighters that were at one time or another SUPPOSED to appear on this card. Sadly, the almighty MMA gods wanted nothing to do with a stacked event on … Continue reading →

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Onnit 180 Review

Posted on December 12, 2013 by moaimartialarts

If you’re like ALar and me, you’re still recovering from watching Bigfoot and Mark Hunt last Friday night!  No better time than to direct you to some info about a new supplement, review courtesy of our sister site, JackedDad.com.  There … Continue reading →

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Aussie! Aussie! Aussie!

Posted on December 6, 2013 by ALar

A UFC Fight Night 33: Hunt v. Bigfoot Preview Grab a Foster’s and settle in for this rare Friday night UFC event. Due to Brisbane being on the opposite side of the world than most of the UFC’s loyal fan … Continue reading →

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