I think we’ve hyped this one enough. It’s time for the fight. It’s the veteran vs. the hot prospect. Kaufman looks like the tough tomboy from around the block. Rousey just looks mean. Sarah Kaufman vs. Ronda Rousey R1 Kaufman was down on the mat in 12 seconds. Rousey threw some quick jabs to get…
Read MoreBy reading Sarah Kaufman’s Twitter account, you’ll notice she’s having a Ronda Rousey impression contest with the winner getting two tickets to see them fight next week in San Diego. Rousey video bombs the contest by posting her own video as Randa Roozie, the number one Sarah Kauffman fan. It’s silly, though there are some…
Read MoreAh, the trials and tribulations of bloggers! Actually, I’m just happy and thankful to be here. Since there’s a lot of media here tonight, I’m in the overflow section so I don’t have a place to plug in. Hence, I’m going to kick it in the press room until the main fights start and watch…
Read MoreDave Meltzer was live at the weigh-ins and has the numbers. Amateur fights (3×2 rounds) Johnathan Del Rosario (156.4) vs. Alan Francis Perez (152) Jared Hess (169.5) vs. Eric Fornia (168.25) Jonathan Chaplin (183.75) vs. Ben Ernest (183) Justin Bronston (217.5) vs. Robert Johnson (226) Steve Dickey (239.5) vs. Justin Willicks (271) Prelim professional fights…
Read MoreThe October 9th San Jose Strikeforce card will be headlined by Nick Diaz vs. KJ Noons in a rematch, according to the press release that Strikeforce just sent out. They are marketing the fight as, “The Rematch You’ve All Been Waiting For”. In the semi-main, Sarah Kaufman will make the second defense of her 135-pound…
Read MoreI’m actually sort of intrigued for this show, more so than recent Challengers show. There’s some interest in the women’s welterweight tournament. I want to see if Miesha Tate has the goods to become one of the faces of women’s MMA. I also want to see what the baby Natural, Randy Couture’s son Ryan can…
Read MoreFrom Cactus Jim who is live in San Jose: 1. Tobar beat Nguyen by way of 2nd round submission – rear naked choke. 2. Arenal over Miller by way of 1st round TKO. Cactus Jim said it was non-stop action. 3. Bracamnonte beat Stewart by way of 3rd round TKO. Bracamnonte dominated and it was…
Read MoreI usually won’t go out of my way to recap the lower level Strikeforce shows because there’s just so much MMA on these days that I have to save all my free time for the big shows. But the last Strikeforce show was so good, and as a media member, they treated me very well,…
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