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October 2009 Blog Posts (2)

Mixed Martial Artist Larry Esparza, a Next Generation Throwback

Pro fighters leave in their wake a wealth of experiences, both ups and downs. They have traveled the difficult road to becoming a pro. Behind them are many amateur fights, and many trials and tribulations that made them the fighter they are today.

For an amateur the road ahead is inglorious. No one knows who you are, save for friends, relatives, and training partners. For an amateur, that long journey to becoming a pro has just started. And you fight, you fight whenever, wherever you… Continue

Added by Todd Jackson on October 29, 2009 at 8:25pm — No Comments

"Suga" Rashad Evans: One of the Best TUF Coaches Ever

Rashad Evans has always been an impressive component to the UFC. He has always been in the mix since his debut. His heart and desire led him to win the first heavyweight TUF in a division he was clearly not built for.

His nearly unblemished record speaks for itself, and if your only loss came at the hands of Lyoto Machida, that's nothing to be ashamed of.

Simply put, "Suga" Rashad Evans is the real deal and always has been. Some folks have an affinity towards him, others… Continue

Added by Todd Jackson on October 29, 2009 at 8:01pm — 1 Comment