Rising from the Slums
In Brazil, where an estimated 50 million people live in favelas, or
slums, it’s common for a child to dream of changing his or her life...
Coach: Silva a ‘Terrible Fight’ for Griffin
Most mixed martial arts trainers in Brazil have roots in jiu-jitsu
or muay Thai, but Josuel Distak comes from the boxing world. There,
he was...
The Weekly Wrap: April 25 – May 1
In a stretch of provocative matchmaking across the mixed martial
arts spectrum, the UFC announced an intriguing and marketable test
for middleweight champion...
The Weekly Wrap: April 18 - April 24
Though it drew a record crowd in Montreal, the Ultimate Fighting
Championship did not come out of its second voyage into Canada with
much in the...
The Weekly Wrap: April 11 – April 17
It was promoted as the beginning of a new era for Strikeforce, and
by the time it was over, the tag line proved more prophetic than
anyone expected
