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Fighter Chokes Referee After Getting Knocked Out [Video]

Fighter chokes referee after getting knocked out. Opponent celebrates 12-second knockout victory. Special thanks to Brett Weiss owner of GorillaSnowGear.com for capturing the video and the folks at KOP for allowing us to share it! It happened at the MMA event KnockOut Promotions KOP 54. Fighters Ryse Brink and Joseph Nehm squared off inside the cage at the…

March 18, 2017
Josh Neer Video Showing Beatdown Challenge Fight in Gym

Graphic Josh Neer video popping up (and being taken down) all over the internet allegedly shows UFC veteran, wrestler-turned-mma-fighter, Josh Neer brutally taking another fighter to task. Reddit user New_Pheightz professes to have witnessed the beatdown, firsthand: I was in the gym. I am by no means condoning what Josh did. I just want to tell the story.…

February 24, 2015
UFC 183 judges were wrong; just ask Nick Diaz

Nick Diaz thinks the UFC 183 judges got it wrong and that he beat Anderson Silva on January 31, 2015 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas There’s one guy who is certain the judges got it wrong at UFC 183. The official UFC channel on YouTube has posted a replay of the post-fight interviews as…

February 3, 2015
2nd Annual Legacy Grappling Challenge BJJ in Jackson, MI

Legacy BJJ hosts the 2nd Annual Legacy Grappling Challenge in Jackson, MI. Saturday, January 17, 2015. This is a gi-only tournament. Doors are at 8:00am. Weigh-ins begin at 8:30am. Weigh-ins are conducted without the gi. The event organizer is Elizabeth Jurocka. She’s created an Eventbrite.com page for event details and registration. The event page includes a…

January 10, 2015
Has Pablo Popovitch Created the Best BJJ Diet Ever?

BJJ Eastern Europe breaks down the details to 4th Degree Black Belt, Pablo Popovitch’s diet. People spend their entire lives searching for the diet that finally “works”. Athletes seem to be a little closer to uncovering the secret, but some BJJ and MMA athletes seem to have found the Holy Grail. Has Pablo Popovitch created…

January 9, 2015