Archive for January, 2008

Hightower Hopes For A Home In The UFC

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Coming into the The Ultimate Fighter 6 it was crystal clear as to who the favorites and underdogs were. Phoenix, Arizona's Richie Hightower was no doubt viewed as a long shot to win the reality show. So, it was kind of surprising to see Hightower make it to the quarterfinals ...

JarryPark’s 15 Moments Of ’07 – #1: Crippling

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

For our entire (and now complete) countdown click here. #1: Crippling What: Chris Benoit murders his wife, Nancy, son, Daniel, and then commits suicide Where: Fayetteville, GA When: June 22-24, 2007 I will never forget the day I heard the news. I received a text message from one of the top wrestlers in ...

JarryPark’s 15 Moments Of ’07 – #2: Box Office Boxing

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

We're not ready for 2008 just yet. We continue our countdown of the Top 15 Combat Sports Moments of 2007. The list can be found here. #2: Box Office Boxing What: Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather rewrite the pay-per-view record books Where: MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, NV When: May 5, ...

Austin Aries Hopes To Be Ring Of Honor’s Brightest ‘Starr’ of 2008

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

After being stuck in wrestling hell (known to some as mid-card status in TNA) Austin Aries is now thriving all over again wrestling for Ring of Honor. This past Saturday, he and ROH champ Nigel McGuinness wrestled in a potential Match Of the Year candidate at the Manhattan Center in New ...