Stories By Dane Herrin
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MMA
/ 1 year agoUFC 290 Ends The Golden Era of Mid Fights
To date, this card is twelve fights with something to entertain everyone. It’s got Good Fights. This card has got “Good...
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/ 2 years agoFinding The Truth In Violence: A Review of Matt Thornton’s ‘The Gift of Violence.’
With a title like, “The Gift of Violence,” Matt Thornton’s first book opens itself to a host of expectation. One thing...
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/ 2 years agoDoes Jiu Jitsu Suck? UFC Then and Now
The Before Times: 1990’s In the year between the first and second UFC events, Gracie Jiu Jitsu exploded in popularity. If...
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/ 2 years agoThe Beginning: UFC 1
MMA is a weird tribe, with a wild history. Now we casually watch MMA on ESPN, but it wasn’t always so....
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/ 2 years agoSympathy For The Devil: MMA Judging Is Hard
MMA judging is the tough job that no one wants. Every time judging is mentioned, it’s one of two scenerios. Either...
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/ 2 years agoHow Does Izzy Win?
The Ballad Of Frank The White Belt Thinking about the upcoming fights, wondering how does Izzy win this time, I remembered...
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/ 2 years agoState of the UFC Lightweight Division: What’s All The Fighting For?
Out of the 578 fighters on the UFC roster, 75 are in the lightweight division. This is the deepest division in...
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/ 2 years agoAn Interview with Matt Thornton
I had the opportunity for an interview with Matt Thornton. Matt Thornton is the first BJJ black belt in Oregon...
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/ 2 years agoChamp is Back
Jon Jones made one of the best heavyweights in the world look like a kid at his first wrestling class last...
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/ 2 years agoJon Jones; Style of a Champion
Writing about Jon Jones’s poor behavior and personal life is a sport all its own, these days. The three part,...