Archive for the ‘Interview’ Category
Friday, February 1st, 2008
The very talented and knowledgeable John Chandler of MMAontap.com stopped by The Park to break down the UFC 81 card. Some of the topics we discussed included:
* Why this is the most expensive PPV in UFC history
* The reasons behind the price increase
* The marketing buzz surrounding Brock Lesnar's debut
* ...
Posted in Interview, John Chandler, MMA, UFC | 4 Comments »
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Marvin "The Beastman" Eastman's last fight in the UFC was at UFC 67 against then-newcomer Quinton Jackson. Twelve months later, Jackson holds the Light Heavyweight title while Eastman prepares to make his Middleweight debut this Saturday night against Terry Martin. Needless to say, he is in desperate need of a ...
Posted in Interview, Marvin Eastman, MMA, UFC | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
When it comes to mixed martial arts, remember the name Jake Rosholt. Why, you ask? Well, first consider his amateur wrestling background:
* Three-time NCAA champion. He won the 184-lbs title in 2003 and 2005 and 197 in 2006.
* Four-time All American at Oklahoma State University
* A Big XII champion
* Three-time ...
Posted in HDNet Fights, Interview, Jake Rosholt, MMA | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
When Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki met on June 25, 1976 in Tokyo, Japan, to finally settle the wrestler vs. boxer debate they, well, didn't settle anything. As everyone knows, that match turned out to be a total farce. Not surprisingly, it wasn't the first time a promoter booked a ...
Posted in Boxing, Interview, Larry Sweeney, NYSWF, Wrestling | 3 Comments »
Monday, January 28th, 2008
Forget about the Super Bowl, it's time to focus our attention on this weekend's UFC 81 and, needless to say, I am really looking forward to this one.
Basically, whenever a former WWE champion makes his UFC debut it's cause for excitement in my world. Of course, I am talking about ...
Posted in Interview, MMA, Tyson Griffin, UFC | 4 Comments »
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
As I mentioned a couple of days ago, I appeared on Fight Network Radio to talk a little wrasslin'. This time around host John Pollock and I moslty spoke about the mysteries surrounding TNA iMPACT! (including Shark Boy's "new" gimmick) as well as tonight's Royal Rumble.
I know the general consensus ...
Posted in Interview, The Fight Network, Wrestling | 3 Comments »
Friday, January 25th, 2008
Remember the last time we featured an interview with UFC Octagon Girl Arianny Celeste? Well, her presence generated the most amount of traffic to Jarry Park...EVER. Seriously, it did. Kurt Angle, Bas Rutten, DDP, GSP - they should all bow down to the queen of the Octagon.
It didn't take me ...
Posted in Arianny Celeste, Interview, MMA, UFC | 11 Comments »
Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Leading up to The Ultimate Fighter 3, all the hype seemed to surround a fighter from Vancouver, WA, named Ed Herman (left). He would eventually make it to the finals of the show only to lose to Maui's Kendall Grove but, as we all know, both men were rewarded with ...
Posted in Ed Herman, Interview, MMA, UFC | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
The oh-so knowledgeable Jesse Holland of MMAMania.com stopped by JarryPark to help sort out the influx of UFC news from the last few days. No shortage of interesting topics to discuss but here are some of the ones we touched on:
* BJ Penn's victory over Joe Stevenson
* What to ...
Posted in Interview, MMA, UFC | 10 Comments »
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Referee Steve Mazzagatti (left) is quickly becoming one of the most recognizable faces in mixed martial arts. He's worked some of the best fights in MMA history and is currently giving Don Frye a run for his money in the most famous moustache in MMA department.
So, naturally, we had to ...
Posted in Interview, MMA, Steve Mazzagatti | 7 Comments »
