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Mixed Martial Arts 'King' Anderson Silva dethroned
July 09, 2013
Mixed Martial Arts 'King' Anderson Silva dethroned
I hate being right. Well, sometimes... rarely. Anyway, my good buddy and huge Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fan Simone asked me what was going to happen with Anderson Silva's (33-5 MMA, 16-1 UFC) middleweight championship fight against the impressive Chris Weidman (10-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC).
I told her, "you know what? I think Silva will underestimate Weidman. I think he will get shocked."
Now, Weidman is etc...
May was a busy month for the mixed martial arts
May 28, 2013
May was a busy month for the mixed martial arts
This has been a busy month for the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA).
The discussion of steroid use has once again reared its ugly head, the most recent lobby to legalize the sport in New York is apparently not going well, the world's only transgender fighter is once again preparing for a fight, and the 'Boston Bombers' have ties to MMA.
Just recently, MMA legend Vitor Belfort's latest win against...
March 16, 2013
Boxing commission looks to assist mixed martial arts in Grand Bahama
Minister of Grand Bahama Michael Darville recently expressed a desire to work with the national boxing program to the fullest, particularly regarding the sport in his island.
It was at an introductory meeting with the New Providence-based government-appointed body that the minister offered the assistance of his office. The outlook is special for Freeman Thurston, who heads a mixed martial arts pro...
Glamour and Martial Arts to Open the Berlinale
February 06, 2013
Glamour and Martial Arts to Open the Berlinale
GERMANY -
The Berlin International Film Festival is celebrating its opening
tomorrow, on February 7, 2013 at 7.30 pm. After a few words of greeting from
Minister of State for Cultural and Media Affairs Bernd Neumann and Governing
Mayor of Berlin Klaus Wowereit, the Festival will be officially opened by Jury
President Wong Kar Wai (Hong Kong, China) and Berlinale Director Dieter
Kosslick. The...
Martial arts team wins overall title in Orlando
July 20, 2012
Martial arts team wins overall title in Orlando
A team of nine martial artists recently returned to the country with some hardware.
Dr. Kent Bazard and his proteges competed on the International Chinese Martial Arts circuit last weekend in Orlando, Florida, and returned with five gold medals, three silver and one overall championship title. The event was held at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, in Orlando, last weekend.
"All of the...
Martial arts schools to face off in Sports Blast
March 29, 2012
Martial arts schools to face off in Sports Blast
By BRENT STUBBS
Senior Sports Reporter
bstubbs@tribunemedia.net
IT'S going to the fourth version of the Young Champions Boys Club's Sports Blast Saturday as the various local martial arts schools come together to compete in the Open Karate Tournament. Scheduled for Bahamas Faith Ministries on Carmichael Road, the event is slated to begin at 9am and will show competitors in kata - hard and soft,...
Eneas' martial arts school showing steady growth
March 07, 2012
Eneas' martial arts school showing steady growth
Students from the newest and arguably the fastest growing martial arts school in the country, are preparing for their first real taste of action in two weeks time.
The Tiger Dragon Dojo under Chief Instructor Clement Eneas opened its doors last September with just two students. The local martial arts instructor now has 67 kids under his wing. He is getting most of them ready for their martial arts...
Boys excelling in martial arts
September 16, 2011
Boys excelling in martial arts
The Young Champions Boys Club, a youth arm of Bahamas Faith Ministries, is a school and community based organization designed to equip, train and motivate young men to become productive citizens of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
The club, in conjunction with the Five Star School of Karate under the leadership of Sensei Winston Penn, recently returned from the Four Seasons Martial Arts Tour, in ...
January 24, 2011
Mixed martial arts: Yves improves record in submission victory
By RENALDO DORSETT
Sports Reporter
rdorsett@tribunemedia.net
THE Bahamas' biggest name in mixed martial arts showed his versatility in another victory this weekend, forcing a submission for the 40th win of his career.
Yves Edwards improved to an impressive 40-16-1 record in his veteran career when he forced a submission against Cody McKenzie in the second round of their bout at the Fight For T...
December 10, 2010
Bahamas Hosts International Martial Arts Championship this Weekend
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- International Chinese Martial Arts Championship
President Master Nick Scrima (second left) shakes hands with Minister of
Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard, during a courtesy
call, on December 10, 2010. The Bahamas is the venue for the 2nd
International Chinese Martial Arts Championships (ICMAC) from December
10-12, 2010, at the Atlantis Resort on ...
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