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Bo Knows He’s Got Nothing On KJ Noons

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Bo Jackson...Deion Sanders...Their whole "one day I'm a football star the next I'm a baseball player" routine was definitely impressive. But, let's be real, they don't hold a candle to what KJ Noons is trying to accomplish. Noons is one of the few professional athletes that is actively competing on the ...

Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Most boxing experts and fans seem fairly confident that Miguel Cotto (30-0-0) will defeat Shane Mosley (44-4-0) come this Saturday night. However, as I mentioned a couple of weeks ago in my discussion with Larz from No Mas, something is stopping me from betting the house on the Puerto Rican ...

The Jarry Park MMA Awards

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Yeah, that's right - we've been around a month and have already decided to create our own award ceremonies. We begin with The First Annual Jarry Park MMA Awards (catchy title, eh?)... What a year it's been in the world of Mixed-Martial-Arts. Huge upsets, great fights, dream match-ups, contract disputes...definitely one ...

Kimbo & Bas: A Match Made In MMA Heaven

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Bas Rutten is no spring chicken. The former UFC Heavyweight champion and three-time King of Pancrase has been arould the world of Mixed-Martial-Arts longer than most. So it made perfect sense when I first heard that Rutten (aka El Guapo) would be training Kimbo Slice as he enters the world ...

Bas Is Coming and He Might Bring Kimbo, As Well

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Who knew that putting up a Kimbo Slice video would illicit such excitement. I received more mail about that video than any interview posted on this site thus far. That said, I am working diligently in getting an exclusive interview with Kimbo before his Elite XC debut this Saturday night but ...

Respect Has Been Earned: Ring Of Honor Is Here to Stay

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Bored by the soap opera-like product being churned out by the like of World Wrestling Entertainment and/or TNA Wrestling? Well, you need to check out Ring of Honor pronto. A throwback wrestling promotion if there ever was one, ROH continues to produce the best matches of the year and are ...

Jake Shields Simply Wants To Fight The Best

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Jake Shields has fought, and defeated, some of the best MMA fighters in the world. He holds victories over the likes of Carlos Condit, Yushin Okami, Hayato Sakurai and Jeremy Jackson. It's a wonder his name doesn't come up more often when discussing the top Welterweights. That's all starting to ...

Elite XC: Renegade Preview

Monday, November 5th, 2007

This Saturday is a huge night for combat sports enthusiasts. Not only will HBO PPV be televising the highly-anticipated Miguel Cotto vs. Shane Mosley bout but Showtime will also offer up a great Elite XC card for the MMA lover in all of us. Elite XC is less than a year ...

This Week’s Probables

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Here's what's in store for us at jarrypark.com this week. We're working on much more but this is what we can confirm, thus far: MMA journalist, Sam Caplan, he of fiveouncesofpain.com, cbssportsline.com and proelite.com, will stop by to break down this Saturday's Elite XC: Renegade event. Should be interesting to hear ...

Benji Radach Is A Man On A Mission

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

What a year its been for IFL Middleweight fighter Benji Radach. After suffering a devastating jaw injury in a loss to Chris Leben in 2004, Radach disappeared from the world of MMA for almost three years. Then, just nine months ago, he reappeared in the International Fight League and proceeded ...