Author Archives: Andrew Mahlmann

Anderson Silva Stops Chael Sonnen in Second Round, Considered Top Fighter in MMA History

Posted on July 8th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

The first round went according to plan for challenger Chael Sonnen. Much like in their first fight, Sonnen had little trouble taking the champion down early in the fight. Sonnen would be able to keep top position for the rest … Continue reading →

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“The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung is Absolutely Brilliant in UFC on Fuel TV 3 Main Event

Posted on May 15th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

With his performance in upsetting Dustin Poirier during tonight’s main event on UFC on FUEL TV 3, Chan Sung Jung “The Korean Zombie” might have just become the most talented and exciting UFC featherweight not named Jose Aldo. I do … Continue reading →

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UFC 145: Jon Jones vs Rashad Evans. The Champion’s “Psychological” Test

Posted on April 19th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

So far, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has passed all of his tests with flying colors. His most recent victory, a brutal submission over former champion Lyoto Machida, was a “Martial Arts” test. It tested his discipline and preparation … Continue reading →

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Edge of my Seat: The UFC Drought Finally Comes to an End.

Posted on April 12th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

Something has been missing in my life, and the lives of all mixed martial arts fans, for the past month. Not since March 3rd have we had the pleasure of witnessing a UFC event. The UFC has been growing so … Continue reading →

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UFC middleweight Brad Tavares has learned from his loss and is ready to take off some heads

Posted on April 5th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

Ultimate Fighter season 11 alum Brad Tavares turned heads when he scored a dominant first round TKO over Phil Baroni. But then, Tavares received the first loss of his professional career when he faced veteran fighter and wrestler, Aaron Simpson, … Continue reading →

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Evan Dunham working to get title shot “as soon as possible”. Expecting a “really big year”

Posted on April 3rd, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

Lightweight Evan Dunham was making waves in the UFC after picking up victories in his first four fights. He was then rewarded with a fight against former champion Sean Sherk. Dunham lost via a controversial split-decision and even UFC President … Continue reading →

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Alexander Gustafsson and the UFC’s Most Exciting Emerging Contenders

Posted on March 20th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

Scouring the globe for the brightest upcoming fighters is no small feat, but the UFC does a more than commendable job. Their next event, UFC on Fuel: Gustafsson vs. Silva, features a young native Swedish fighter headlining in his home country. Like … Continue reading →

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The Top 5 Strikers in MMA Today- “Strikes as a Stroke of the Artist’s Brush…”

Posted on March 13th, 2012 by Andrew Mahlmann

The best fighters on the face of the earth enter into the cage confident of their ability to break the will of their opponent. Then something funny happens. They get a shin bone crashing into their jaw. Game over. Just … Continue reading →

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