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Shane Roller

UFC On Versus – Diego Sanchez Vs. Martin Kampmann Play By Play

MMA on cable is good for the soul. I think this card snuck up on people because of it being on a Thursday. It’s pretty close to what you’d expect to a Fight Night card on Spike based on the caliber of fighters. It’s also the first card on Versus since WEC ended. Smartly, they…

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2010 FGB Awards – MMA

It’s really amazing to see how much MMA has grown in the last several years. When I first started watching, it was a fun alternative to wrestling and boxing for me. I was eager to give it a shot, but never expected it to dominate PPV. Well, ok, MMA doesn’t dominate PPV. UFC does. But…

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WEC 50: Cruz Vs. Benavidez

This is another mid-week WEC show that has very little exposure, but should make the hardcores very happy. It’s also the first of three upcoming shows (not counting Belator) within a span of a week and a half. Onto the show… Alongside Todd Harris tonight is Stephan Bonnar. 1. Zach Micklewright vs. Bart Palaszewski Palaszewski…

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WEC 48: Jose Aldo Vs. Urijah Faber Play By Play

Well, at least the open is different. No gladiators thankfully. I blogged the prelims on Spike TV, which featured a crazy fight between Leonard Garcia and Chan Sung Jung. 1. Anthony Banuelos vs. Scott Jorgensen The striking in this one is so different than the Garcia/Jung fight. Very technical and solid. Banuelos threw the best…

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