Archive for May, 2009
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Photos of the Week
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Photos of the WeekSherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport’s most enduring images through the lens of a camera.
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From Japan to California and more, the week in mixed martial arts is documented here. Photographers include Dave Mandel, Daniel Herbertson and Esther Lin -
Doggy Bag: Machida’s Secret Weapon
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Doggy Bag: Machida’s Secret WeaponThis week, readers weigh-in on Lyoto Machida’s secret weapon and Joe Warren’s upset of Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto
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Photos of the Week
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Photos of the WeekSherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport’s most enduring images through the lens of a camera.
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From Japan to California and more, the week in mixed martial arts is documented here. Photographers include Dave Mandel, Daniel Herbertson and Esther Lin -
Sherdog Prospect Watch: Phil Davis
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Sherdog Prospect Watch: Phil DavisThe globalization of mixed martial arts and its frenetic pace makes for easy parallels between the sport and society. Phil Davis has trouble with the pace, though not in the way one might think.
The most difficult part of the four-time collegiate All-American wrestler’s transition to MMA -
Pictures: Dream 9
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Pictures: Dream 9Sherdog.com's Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the Yokohama Arena in Kanagawa, Japan, to photograph the second round of Dream's featherweight grand prix.
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Both the bizarre and real are captured in this exclusive gallery from the Land of the Rising Sun, where <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Joe-Warren-43429">Joe Warren</a> upset <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Norifumi-Yamamoto-1354">Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto</a> -
The Weekly Wrap: May 23 - May 29
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
The Weekly Wrap: May 23 - May 29The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light heavyweight title hasn’t been successfully defended since September 2007
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Pictures: Dream 9
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Pictures: Dream 9Sherdog.com's Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the Yokohama Arena in Kanagawa, Japan, to photograph the second round of Dream's featherweight grand prix.
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Both the bizarre and real are captured in this exclusive gallery from the Land of the Rising Sun, where <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Joe-Warren-43429">Joe Warren</a> upset <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Norifumi-Yamamoto-1354">Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto</a> -
Sherdog.com’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10
Friday, May 29th, 2009
Sherdog.com’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10The pound-for-pound world in mixed martial arts is typically seen through the prism of the “big three” — <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Anderson-Silva-1356">Anderson Silva</a>, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Georges-St.-Pierre-3500">Georges St. Pierre</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Fedor-Emelianenko-1500">Fedor Emelianenko</a> — and then everybody else.
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However, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Lyoto-Machida-7513">Lyoto Machida</a> capturing the light heavyweight mantle raises the question: “Is there room for -
Ref Stands by Bradley-Nover Call
Friday, May 29th, 2009
Ref Stands by Bradley-Nover CallVeteran referee Yves Lavigne has no qualms with his decision to stop a lightweight bout between <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Kyle-Bradley-7918">Kyle Bradley</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Phillipe-Nover-7415">Phillipe Nover</a> last Saturday at UFC 98 in Las Vegas
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Sherdog.com’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10
Friday, May 29th, 2009
Sherdog.com’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10The pound-for-pound world in mixed martial arts is typically seen through the prism of the “big three” — <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Anderson-Silva-1356">Anderson Silva</a>, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Georges-St.-Pierre-3500">Georges St. Pierre</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Fedor-Emelianenko-1500">Fedor Emelianenko</a> — and then everybody else.
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However, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Lyoto-Machida-7513">Lyoto Machida</a> capturing the light heavyweight mantle raises the question: “Is there room for