Rich Franklin Is An “Ace” For Armor Gel
On a recent edition of Stand and Bang Radio, Rich Franklin appeared as a special guest to discuss ONE Championships and Armor Gel. Franklin’s energy and interest for both [continue]
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Amy Sica Whoops Failure’s Ass
Fans of sports are typically fans for leisure, though there are times when an athlete’s story is told, thereby making our sports an inspiration. Amy “Whoop-Ass” Sica (1-6-0), a women’s [continue]
Matt Turnbull: Speaking the Unspeakable
On episode 63 of Cage Side Submission Radio, CSSR, with host Steve Rychel and co-host Rachel Blaze, Matt “White Chocolate” Turnbull (AM 4-1-0), an amateur mixed martial artist from Philadelphia [continue]
Earning My Degree at MMA U
I have a master’s degree in Education, which is accompanied with a Whoopty-Doo Award. Earning a degree or credential simply requires the ability to check off a series of boxes, [continue]
When Will the UFC Top A PEZ Dispenser?
PEZ, short for Pfefferminz, which is the German word for peppermint, made their way to the United States in 1952, though didn’t begin to have heads, characters who represent the [continue]
Pepey vs Fili: The Forgotten Fight
With UFC Fight Night 62 wrapped up, headlined by Damian Maia (20-6-0) and Ryan LaFlare (11-1-0), the mixed martial arts community is able to sit back and reflect on what [continue]
Rousey’s Rubber and Correia’s Glue
UFC 189’s World Media Tour was a hit the moment it was mentioned. The featherweight title, taking place on July 11, 2015, lies many moons ahead, but the hype train [continue]
Josh “Kos” Koscheck: His Fight’ll Be…Ya Know
I can’t imagine what it’s like to travel all over, be interviewed, make and prepare for appearances, meet any deadlines with sponsors, or any other demand placed on a professional [continue]
Shayna Baszler: Baking Bread
Fan of a particular fighter, or not, the fascinating facts we learn from others is an element of life that keeps things interesting. Many mixed martial artists, during interviews, openly [continue]
Andre Fili Not “Touchy” About Being the Black Sheep
Andre “Touchy” Fili (14-2-0) is a somewhat recent addition to the UFC’s featherweight division, making his UFC debut in October, 2013 at UFC 166. Fili trains out of Sacramento’s Team [continue]