July 11th, 2009 is a major date in the mixed martial arts world, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship 100 will unfold.
I started watching the UFC from the first event on November 12, 1993 and became an instant fan. It was raw and brutal violence back then, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu …
Posted on July 11, 2009 by Nigel .
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Nigel .
Lyoto Machida made Rashad Evans pay dearly for his slow-start tendencies. Lyoto’s Karate background, stance and skills continue to make him a difficult opponent to deal with, as his 14-0-0 record shows. It only took 2 rounds for Machida to breakdown Rashad Evans with his fantastic accuracy and quick …
Posted on May 19, 2009 by Nigel .
Only 4 teams left and it’s time for the real basketball that only played at playoff time in the NBA and by "real" I mean defense is being played. So let’s map this out:
Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
I would love Orlando …
Posted on May 9, 2009 by Nigel .
It is a sad day for basketball players, fans and the general population of Detroit, Michigan.
NBA Hall of Fame coach, Charles Jerome Daly (aka: Chuck Daly) died this morning, at his Jupiter, Florida home with his family by his side. Daly had been battling pancreatic cancer, but succumb to the …
Posted on May 3, 2009 by Nigel .
One of the many "rights" Manny Pacquiao delivered to the face of Ricky Hatton on May 2, 2009. Manny Pacquiao was the favorite in this light welter-weight fight since he dismantled Oscar De-La Hoya in a previous bout. Pacquiao has certainly become a ring tactician, with speed, power and overall …
