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San Francisco Chronicle Eluding Pacquiao bad for Floyd's career, says MMA legendABS CBN NewsMANILA – If there's one thing missing in Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s boxing career, it's the bout many of the sport's fans are asking for–a clash against Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao. Mixed martial arts (MMA) pioneer Ken Shamrock said he doesn't buy [...]

New York Daily News Protect cage fighters before it's too lateNew York Daily NewsIn March, researchers at the clinic, who had studied MRI scans of 135 MMA fighters and 104 boxers, found reduced volume in three areas of the brain, particularly in those who had spent 15 years or more in the cage. This raises [...]

Team Irish brings veterans, newcomers to MMA fights in LewistonBangor Daily NewsBREWER, Maine — NEF VII, the New England Fights mixed martial arts card set for May 18 at Lewiston's Androscoggin Bank Colisee, will have a distinct Irish flavor. Sixteen fighters from the Team Irish Fitness Academy, which has branches in Brewer and … mma [...]

MMA's training ship bustles as students move aboard, prepare for 60-day voyageBangor Daily News“This is the only place where you'll see 250 college guys and it's dead silent,” said Benjamin Cattley, a Massachusetts resident who graduated from MMA on Saturday. An injury kept Cattley shoreside last year, so he's embarking on his final training …Gov. [...]

Dexter native in first-ever Maine heavyweight title bout during MMA New …Bangor Daily NewsLEWISTON, Maine — A little more than two weeks remain until New England Fights hosts its largest-ever card of mixed martial arts bouts at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee. Thirty-four bouts currently are scheduled for the May 18 NEF 7 program, nine pro [...]

Marcus Davis inks extension with Bellator MMABangor Daily NewsBANGOR, Maine — Marcus Davis' scheduled mixed martial arts bout against Darrius Heyliger in Lewiston on May 18 likely will be his last as a welterweight. But it almost certainly won't be his last fight. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship …Rebney geared up for 'Summer Series' kickoff, [...]

Marcus Davis inks extension with Bellator MMABangor Daily NewsBANGOR, Maine — Marcus Davis' scheduled mixed martial arts bout against Darrius Heyliger in Lewiston on May 18 likely will be his last as a welterweight. But it almost certainly won't be his last fight. The former Ultimate Fighting Championship …Rebney geared up for 'Summer Series' kickoff, [...]

FOX News Radio [VIDEO]: MMA Champ @GeorgesStPierre On His New Book!FOX News RadioMixed Martial Arts champion Georges St. Pierre talked to Brian about his new book The Way of the Fight. He explained to Brian that he looks at his sport as a science. “When you're fighting, the key is… to study your opponent,” St. [...]

MMA, evolved from sideshow to sport, captivates MaineBangor Daily NewsMMA wore those words from a respected political figure like a scarlet letter for years, even as it successfully built sanctioning bodies, expanded to nearly every state and around the world and assumed its place on the spectrum of mainstream sports by …and more » mma – [...]

Tuesday's Maine college roundup, softball: UMF 5, MMA 4Bangor Daily NewsBUCKSPORT, Maine — Maine Maritime's three-run rally in the sixth inning fell one run short as fifth-seeded University of Maine-Farmington edged the No. 4 Mariners 5-4 in a North Atlantic Conference softball quarterfinal Tuesday at Bucksport High School. mma – Google News