SIX QUESTIONS WITH JUSTIN “THE SILVERBACK’’ WILCOX JACKSON, MISS. – Feeling like he wasn’t getting the competition he craved, former college wrestler turned competitive bodybuilder Justin “The Silverback” Wilcox decided to give Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) a try five years ago. He’s been hooked ever since. Now, Wilcox finds himself in the biggest fight of…
HERSCHEL WALKER’S OPPONENT BLASTS CRITICS FOR UNDERESTIMATING HIM NEW YORK – STRIKEFORCE formally announced that legendary football superstar and unbeaten MMA fighter, Herschel Walker (1-0), of Wrightsville, Ga., will be opposed by Scott Carson (4-1), of Lake Forest, Calif., in a featured heavyweight matchup on Saturday, Dec. 4, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, live on…
Finney-Carmouche, Fodor-Getzel Bouts Added To Nov. 19 STRIKEFORCE Challengers NEW YORK – Two fights have been added to an exciting STRIKEFORCE Challengers event Friday, Nov. 19, at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Miss., live on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast). STRIKEFORCE formally announced today that power-punching Jan “Cuddles’’ Finney (8-8)…
Ryan Couture Off Nov. 19 STRIKEFORCE Challengers Due To Staph Infection NEW YORK – Unbeaten Ryan Couture (1-0) has been forced to withdraw from the STRIKEFORCE Challengers event Friday, Nov. 19, at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Miss., due to a staph infection, STRIKEFORCE announced today. The son of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legend, Randy…
Joseph on WEC Merging with the UFC