Here is a message from Professor Amir Yafawi, the Kombat Arts BJJ instructor: “I’m starting to prepare for this tournament season coming up. My first target this year is the Abu Dhabi pro. Kombat arts will be hosting an open mat every Sunday leading up to the tournament happening on the 22nd of feb. Our first Sunday is the 29th …
UFC 148 Silva vs. Sonnen II primer: Primetime, Countdown, and fight analysis
Long-reigning middleweight champion Anderson Silva will rematch his rival Chael Sonnen in the main event at UFC 148, and each man is bringing a fistful of intangibles into the cage. How big of a factor was Silva’s hurt ribs in the first fight that saw him dominated by Sonnen before a miraculous last round comeback? How much of Sonnen’s performance …
UFC 121 results: Cain Velasquez wins belt, dominates Brock Lesnar
Wow, impressive card last night at UFC 121. Let’s get into it: Tom Lawlor def. Patrick Cote via unanimous decision Lawlor walked away with the scorecards, 30-27 across the board. Lawlor fought hard for a takedown in the first round and attempted several submissions. At one point he had Cote in an arm triangle and Cote had to resort to …