All posts by Eduardo Martinez
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Kompayak Porpramook vs Adrian Hernandez II
This past Saturday night, we had a rematch for the WBC Junior Flyweight (108 lbs) title between Kompayak Porpramook vs Adrian Hernandez. The first meeting...
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UFC on FUEL and FX
The September 29th UFC on Fuel was headlined by a solid Stefan Struve vs Stipe Miocic fight that featured Struve managing to outlast and tire...
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UFC 152
Boxing’s been on a big hot streak this past Summer. Sure Pacquiao vs Bradley had a bad judges decision, but I hope people didn’t ignore...
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Last Ten Years of Inaugural Title Fights in the UFC
Saturday night might mark the last time we’re going to see a new title debut in the UFC, at least for the foreseeable future. WEC stars Joseph...
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Ryron Gracie vs Andre Galvao
Looks like this will be going down in the month of October. This is a wonderfully interesting super bout that is going to answer some...
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The Gotch Special Exclusive Interview With Omar “El Panterita” Figueroa
In 2009, Omar “El Panterita” Figueroa, the exciting boxer from Weslaco High School, was signed by Golden Boy Promotions. In the past year, he’s had...
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HBO Face Off – Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs Sergio Martinez
This is great promotion for the upcoming showdown between Chavez Jr. vs Martinez. Really great trash talking between both fighters, it includes a lot of...
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Frankie Edgar facing Jose Aldo at UFC 153
According to USA Today, Frankie Edgar has decided to step up and face Jose Aldo at UFC 153 in Brazil for the featherweight crown. The...
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Frankie Edgar Drops Downs to 145 lbs
According to MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani, former UFC lightweight kingpin Frankie Edgar has decided to drop down to 145 lbs. Lots of thoughts on this. Personally,...
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Strikeforce – Rousey vs Kaufman Thoughts
Rousey is a very special athlete. Watching her close the distance with those jabs, get the clinch, work for different takedowns before eventually getting the trip/sweep...
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Nate Diaz to face Benson Henderson at UFC on FOX 5
Incredibly exciting news for UFC on FOX 5 according to BloodyElbow. Rory MacDonald vs BJ Penn, Alexander Gustafsson vs Shogun Rua and UFC lightweight kingpin...
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UFC 150 Thoughts
I personally scored the fight for Frankie Edgar, thought he clearly was the winner. I thought the only round Henderson clearly won was Round 1,...
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UFC on FOX 4 Thoughts
Shogun and Vera was the most entertaining main event we’ve had on the FOX era. Vera did much better than I thought he would, and...
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Josh Koscheck, Jon Fitch and Javier Mendez
This video has been making the rounds, it’s Josh Koscheck relaxing at what appears to be Jon Fitch’s home. Koscheck mainly expresses his frustrations with...
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Jon Fitch vs Erick Silva at UFC 153
According to Ariel Helwani’s twitter, Jon Fitch and Erick Silva verbally agreed to fight at UFC 153 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At this present...
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K-1 Grand Prix 2010 Semi-Final – Peter Aerts vs Semmy Schilt
When I think of the great gutsy performances in combat sports, this might be my favorite one of the last few years. Peter Aerts had...
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Weekend Thoughts
Fantastic win from Fedor Emelianenko on Thursday afternoon. There is a great breakdown of Fedor’s technique in that fight over here at BloodyElbow. Some criticize...
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UFC on FX III Thoughts
It’s interesting how one little thing changes history. If the commission had done their job correctly, we would have seen a 4th round of McCall-Johnson...
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Strikeforce and Bellator Thoughts
Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Finals I remember when I saw Daniel Cormier competing against Jeff Monson, and I thought Cormier needed a lot of work....
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Omar Figueroa vs Robbie Cannon
The Cinco De Mayo card was the biggest combat sports event of the year. The main highlights include exciting and fantastic fight between Floyd Mayweather...
