On Saturday night, Gina Carano, the best women’s mixed martial arts fighter in the world, beat Kelly Kobold in an Elite XC: Heat card event. This win improved Carano’s pro MMA record to 7-0. Saturday’s matchup against Kobold was certainly a big one, and Carano performed great. For the three rounds, the judges scored 29-28, [...]
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Gina Carano Beat Kelly Kobold in EliteXC: Heat card
Posted in Famous Women in Sports, martial arts, Sports Headlines, tagged biggest fight, Cris Cyborg, EliteXC, EliteXC Heat card, fight, Gina Carano, Heat card, Kelly Kobold, LA Times, MMA, women's mixed martial arts, women's mma on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gina Carano and Women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Posted in Famous Women in Sports, martial arts, Sports Headlines, tagged bout, EliteXC, EliteXC poster-girl, fight, fighting, Gina Carano, grapple, Kelly Kobald, martial arts, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, physical violence, strike, ultimate fighting, violence, women's martial arts, Xtreme Couture fighter on September 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Gina Carano, an undefeated Xtreme Couture fighter (6-0), is starting to become known as the “face” of women’s mixed martial arts (MMA). However, according to MMAjunkie.com, this is not exactly the type of label she wishes to hold. For those of you who are unfamiliar, MMA is a full contact combat sport that employs various [...]
At 50, Lieberman Joins WNBA for Seven Days
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged Bill Laimbeer, Cheryl Ford, Cheryl Ford's knee injury, Deion Sanders, ESPN, fight, knee knjury, Nancy Lieberman, seven day contract, teammates, Tony Romo, WNBA fight on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At 50 years old, Nancy Lieberman is making a comeback to professional basketball. Here’s what she had to say to ESPN: “It’s really a one-game deal,” Lieberman said in a telephone interview. “My motivation stems from the fact that I love this game and I never stopped playing it whether it’s a pickup game with [...]
Suspensions Handed Out for WNBA Fight
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged aggression, Basketball, Candace Parker, Deanna Nolan, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Detroit Shock, discipline, Donna Orender, fight, fighting, league, Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks, Murriel Page, Plenette Pierson, Rick Mahorn, Shannon Bobbit, suspensions, WNBA fight, women's basketball on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The wrath has been disclosed in response to Tuesday night’s mayhem fight in the WBNA. Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn as well as 10 players were suspended for contributing to the fight that made headlines across the world. In total, four were ejected from the game on Tuesday night, and now eleven people received [...]
Fight Breaks Out in WBNA
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged brawl, Candace Parker, Candace Parker and Plenette Pierson, Detroit Shock, fight, LA Sparks, Los Angeles Sparks, Pierson and Parker, Plenette Pierson, WNBA fight on July 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In a game last night between Detroit and Los Angeles, a fight broke out. It seems like there was a long of pushing and shoving, but it boiled down to Candace Parker of the LA Sparks and Plenette Pierson of Detroit Shock. The benches cleared on this one. Well, this is one way we can [...]
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