http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog "From the Cradle to the Cage" Fri, 18 May 2012 20:28:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 en http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12046 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12046#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 20:28:33 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Bellator-69-Live-Twitter-Reaction-42827 live tweeting their thoughts in real-time as Bellator 69 unfolds in Lake Charles, La.]]> Bellator 69 Live Twitter Reaction
Sherdog.com staff will be live tweeting their thoughts in real-time as Bellator 69 unfolds in Lake Charles, La.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12046 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12043 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12043#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 18:21:26 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Karl-Amoussou-Predicts-Brutal-Bloody-Ending-for-David-Rickels-at-Bellator-69-42823 Karl Amoussou can’t predict the future -- not exactly, anyway.]]> Karl Amoussou Predicts Brutal, Bloody Ending for David Rickels at Bellator 69
Karl Amoussou can’t predict the future -- not exactly, anyway.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12043 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12045 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12045#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 15:35:19 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Hironaka-Rolls-Ogikubo-Upsets-Okazaki-in-Shooto-World-Title-Doubleheader-42811 Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> Hironaka Rolls, Ogikubo Upsets Okazaki in Shooto World Title Doubleheader
TOKYO -- Despite a less-than-stellar Friday night turnout at historic Korakuen Hall, Shooto 154-pound champion Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12045 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12044 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12044#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 15:35:19 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Hironaka-Rolls-and-Retains-Ogikubo-Upsets-Okazaki-in-Shooto-World-Title-Doubleheader-42811 Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> Hironaka Rolls and Retains, Ogikubo Upsets Okazaki in Shooto World Title Doubleheader
TOKYO -- Despite a less-than-stellar Friday night turnout at historic Korakuen Hall, Shooto 154-pound champion Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12044 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12042 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12042#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 15:35:19 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Hironaka-Stops-Diniz-Retains-Shooto-World-Title-Ogikubo-Topples-Okazaki-in-Upset-42811 Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> Hironaka Stops Diniz, Retains Shooto World Title; Ogikubo Topples Okazaki in Upset
TOKYO -- Despite a less-than-stellar Friday night turnout at historic Korakuen Hall, Shooto 154-pound champion Kuniyoshi Hironaka crushed challenger Giovani Diniz to near-deafening applause in the main event of Shooto “5th Round.”]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12042 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12041 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12041#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 09:56:12 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/King-Mo-Lawal-Puts-MMA-First-Pro-Wrestling-a-Close-Second-42677 Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal will be a busy man over the next few years.]]> ‘King Mo’ Lawal Puts MMA First, Pro Wrestling a Close Second
After signing a pro wrestling contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and an MMA deal with the Bellator Fighting Championships, Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal will be a busy man over the next few years.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12041 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12040 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12040#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 03:49:39 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Maiquel-Falcao-Im-Going-to-Hurt-Andreas-Spang-Badly-Teach-Him-How-to-Behave-42801 Maiquel Falcao is not an act most men would attempt, but Andreas Spang had no reservations about putting his hands on “Big Rig” last month.]]> Maiquel Falcao: I’m Going to Hurt Andreas Spang Badly, Teach Him How to Behave
Shoving Maiquel Falcao is not an act most men would attempt, but Andreas Spang had no reservations about putting his hands on “Big Rig” last month.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12040 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12039 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12039#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 22:40:36 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Mark-Hunt-Out-Lavar-Johnson-In-Against-Stefan-Struve-at-Next-Weekends-UFC-146-42797 UFC 146, as promotion officials announced Thursday that Mark Hunt has suffered an injury and will be unable to compete against Stefan Struve.]]> Mark Hunt Out, Lavar Johnson In Against Stefan Struve at Next Weekend’s UFC 146
One power puncher will replace another at UFC 146, as promotion officials announced Thursday that Mark Hunt has suffered an injury and will be unable to compete against Stefan Struve.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12039 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12038 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12038#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 18:42:19 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Bellator-69-Weighin-Results-Falcao-Cleared-on-Second-Try-Tourney-Final-with-Spang-Official-42791 Maiquel Falcao a little longer to make weight than his opponent, but the Brazilian got the job done on his second trip to the scale.]]> Bellator 69 Weigh-in Results: Falcao Cleared on Second Try, Tourney Final with Spang Official
It took Maiquel Falcao a little longer to make weight than his opponent, but the Brazilian got the job done on his second trip to the scale.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12038 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12037 http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?p=12037#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 18:42:19 +0000 admin http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Bellator-69-Weighin-Results-Middleweight-Finalist-Spang-Cleared-Falcao-Heavy-on-First-Try-42791 Andreas Spang hit his contracted mark Thursday at the weigh-ins for Bellator 69, but the same could not be said for Maiquel Falcao, who checked in heavy at 188 pounds in his first encounter with the scale.]]> Bellator 69 Weigh-in Results: Middleweight Finalist Spang Cleared, Falcao Heavy on First Try
Andreas Spang hit his contracted mark Thursday at the weigh-ins for Bellator 69, but the same could not be said for Maiquel Falcao, who checked in heavy at 188 pounds in his first encounter with the scale.]]> http://thepainfactory.com/mmablog/?feed=rss2&p=12037