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New reality series shot in Fresno dives deep into MMA culture
Fresno :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
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10 PM Text Size: tool goes here Mixed-martial arts can be full of drama -- such as fighter Josh Koscheck of Fresno changing the name of his gyms after a heated fallout with American Kickboxing Academy founder Javier Mendez.
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Arroyo City sees increase in visitors
Texas City :: TX :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Texas Paul Whitten remembers the fishing shacks that rose from the banks of the Arroyo Colorado. "It used to be a bunch of shacks," he said. "Now people are buying them up and building big, beautiful homes...But the fishing is still as great as it
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Cain Velasquez worries about rust, opens new gym
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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Entertainment Links AP Sports Writer Published: Apr 5, 2011 It's almost enough to keep the UFC heavyweight champion's mind off all the training time he's losing in his long rehabilitation from rotator cuff surgery. "I think I'm just getting rusty a
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Texas beach officials try pilot litter program
Brownsville :: TX :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Texas The beaches of South Padre Island and to a lesser extent Boca Chica have always been major selling points when it comes to luring tourists to the Brownsville area. But what happens when an out-of-towner comes expecting pristine beaches and
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Money, fame drives former wrestler in steel cage
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 3 years ago
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But there's one thing he didn't have. "M-O-N-E-Y," Koscheck said. That explains why he walked off the wrestling mat and stepped into the steel cage of mixed-martial arts fighting. "The only reward in wrestling is that you get your hand raised after a
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How San Jose became a mixed martial arts hotbed
San Jose :: CA :: USA | over 3 years ago
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Shoppers, pushing carts on the sidewalk, glance curiously through the windows at the muscular men tossing each other around inside. "And they look at us like we're from another planet if we run out to our cars with our shirts off to grab something,"
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Video: AKA Head Trainer Javier Mendez with Teammates Fighting Each Other
Miami :: FL :: USA | over 3 years ago
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American Kickboxing Academy head trainer Javier Mendez talks about the upcoming debut of his newest student in former NFL star Herschel Walker, who is making his MMA debut at StrikeForce “Miami” later this month and how fast he is learning and what
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MMA fighter Josh Thompson found purpose on way to the cage
Boise :: ID :: USA | over 3 years ago
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And truth is Josh Thomson doesn't much care for the nickname. "I hate it," he said. "Everybody would like a good name."...But Oscar De La Hoya got there first, and nothing else seemed to fit. "So, I'm stuck with The Punk." Thomson takes that billing
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