When the lights drop and the world gets ready for the next big battle to take place, nothing gets a fighter, or crowd of fight fans, more pumped up then a hard-hitting walkout song. Whether it be country, hip-hop, heavy metal or other, a walkout tune typically gets a fighter and fight fans mentally and physically ready for war. During [...]
A telltale sign that walkout tunes are becoming a pretty big deal in the fight world, hip-hop superstar Eminem gave fight fans a preview of one his latest tracks “Won’t Back Down” as the official walkout song for Chuck Liddell’s match against Rich Franklin at UFC 115. Psyching “The Iceman” up for his return to the Octagon, the new track [...]
Ever wondered how UFC Lightweight rising star Melvin Guillard got his nickname “The Young Assassin”? Check out this interview with Silver Star Casting Co. and discover how Guillard ended up with his signature mixed martial arts moniker, as well as loads of other info about his life and career inside the cage. As Guillard steps back inside the Octagon against [...]
With UFC Undisputed 2010 about to hit video game store shelves later on this month, here’s a video interview with UFC lightweight legend / video game junkie Jens “Lil Evil” Pulver. Tune in and check out some sneak peek scenes of Pulver’s PS3 exclusive playable character, along with commentary from the former UFC Lightweight Champion explaining his fascination with video [...]
Ok, by now you’ve probably either heard about or seen Dana White wearing the new Tri-Coasta Chan Sung Jung signature tee that everyone’s been buzzing about. Here’s some video proof of the UFC President wearing the Korean Zombie shirt at the UFC 113 weigh-ins. With one of the most influential video blogs out there, Dana is seen doing what he [...]
Bas Rutten is back in action alongside Tokyo Five in this hilarious new video where the former pro fighter-turned-funny man seeks to learn “The Secret of the Seven Crane Kick”. Tune in and watch Rutten mix it up with an elderly monk, dishing out a serious shot to the pills, followed by an even more lethal karate chop to the [...]
In case you missed the Robert Drysdale Film directed by Bobby Razak in association with TapouT, released a few months back, here’s your chance to check it out in its entirety. A truly inspirational piece of work that follows the life, times and career of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Robert Drysdale, this film will make you take notice of Drysdale’s impressive [...]
Although this 30-second spot has been running for a little while now, here’s a closer look at the latest AMP Energy commercial featuring “The California Kid” Urijah Faber. Shot during Faber’s return to WEC action earlier this year when he took on Raphael Assuncao at WEC 46, the video gets you pumped up as it follows Faber during his walkout [...]
WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber at ARCO Arena in Sacramento, California on April 24th was an event that will be buzzing in my brain for some time to come. When I received the offer a couple of months ago to spend a few days with the AMP Energy team in Sacramento for the inaugural WEC pay-per-view event, it’s pretty safe [...]
Looking forward to seeing Rampage Jackson’s big screen debut as B.A. Baracus in The A-Team movie this summer? Us too. From the looks of things, this film is shaping up to be jam-packed with tanks, explosions, Jessica Biel, and of course, Rampage sporting a fierce mohawk, mutton chops and machine guns. Sure Jackson backed out of his fight with “Sugar” [...]
The ongoing campaign to legalize Mixed Martial Arts in major cities including New York and Toronto continues, as director Bobby Razak reveals Parts 3 & 4 of the monumental Legalize MMA movement. Following up on the original two parts which focused on the legalization of the sport in New York, this next installment puts emphasis on the Canadian market, with [...]
One of the most marketable men in Mixed Martial Arts, here’s a look at the latest Gatorade commercial featuring Canadian superhero / MMA phenom Georges St-Pierre. Part of the new Gatorade Canada marketing campaign, this 30 second spot, titled “Protect”, gives us a glimpse of GSP laying it all on the line in training, while fueling up with a bit [...]