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It’s a story we’ve come to know very well: pro athlete tests positive for steroids, fans respond with tired disappointment. Pro athlete professes innocence, fans grow even more tired. Pro athlete slinks back into the fold, fans forgive, but never quite forget.
It gets a little more depressing every time we see it played out, but […]
From this week’s Crave Online column:
It’s a tough time to be Kalib Starnes. After a poor performance against Nate Quarry at UFC 83, Starnes has become persona non grata in the MMA world. His crime? When it came time to fight, he didn’t. He committed the unforgivable sin for a fighter. He ran.
Starnes spent all […]
Today I posted an interview with Ultimate Fighter winner Mac Danzig over at Cage Potato. We discussed his victory at UFC 83, the stigma of being a ‘reality show fighter’ and where his career may be headed in the UFC’s lightweight class.
I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: Mac Danzig is a smart, humble, […]
If you’re an MMA fan, chances are you’ve already read plenty of picks and previews of this weekend’s bouts. If you’re not an MMA fan and you are still reading this blog, you are my parents.
Either way, I implore you to check out my latest Cage Potato article, which features not only predictions for who […]
In a new post over at Cage Potato, I take a look at Fightmetric, a system for analyzing and comparing the effectiveness of MMA fighters. Results are…inconclusive.
That’s not true. I think Fightmetric is kind of stupid, but in the way where I still have to give them credit for trying something new. Like those Bob […]
