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MMA gyms abide by many unwritten rules, and Cummins may have broken a big one

BAD MMA News — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:57:52 +0000

(A condensed version of this story first appeared in Friday’s USA TODAY .) When it comes to the unwritten rules of the training that mixed martial arts fighters put each other through behind closed doors, UFC lightweight and MMA veteran Yves Edwards has a simple way of looking at it. “The gym is like Vegas,” Edwards told MMAjunkie. “What happens in there should stay in there.” Call it an unofficial code that MMA fighters expect one another to abide by.

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Discussion: ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 8

BAD MMA News — Thu, 15 Aug 2013 14:55:00 +0000

Spike TV’s “Fight Master” reality show returns tonight, and this serves as the discussion thread for episode No. 8. The show airs at a new time of 11 p.m. ET/PT, and Frank Shamrock, Randy Couture, Greg Jackson and Joe Warren serve as coaches for the cast of 32 welterweight Bellator hopefuls. Check out our episode recap after the show, and discuss “Fight Master” below.

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Discussion: ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 7

BAD MMA News — Wed, 07 Aug 2013 16:00:00 +0000

Spike TV’s “Fight Master” reality show returns tonight, and this serves as the discussion thread for episode No. 7. The show airs at 10 p.m. ET/PT, and Frank Shamrock , Randy Couture , Greg Jackson and Joe Warren serve as coaches for the cast of 32 welterweight Bellator hopefuls. Check out our episode recap after the show, and discuss “Fight Master” below. Edit this article

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Discussion: ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 6

BAD MMA News — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14:55:00 +0000

Spike TV’s “Fight Master” reality show returns tonight, and this serves as the discussion thread for episode No. 6. The show airs at 10 p.m. ET/PT, and Frank Shamrock , Randy Couture , Greg Jackson and Joe Warren serve as coaches for the cast of 32 welterweight Bellator hopefuls. Check out our episode recap after the show, and discuss “Fight Master” below. Edit this article

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Discussion: ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 5

BAD MMA News — Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:40:00 +0000

Spike TV’s “Fight Master” reality show returns tonight, and this serves as the discussion thread for episode No. 5. The show airs at 10 p.m. ET/PT, and Frank Shamrock, Randy Couture, Greg Jackson and Joe Warren serve as coaches for the cast of 32 welterweight Bellator hopefuls. Check out our episode recap after the show, and discuss “Fight Master” below. Edit this article

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Discussion: ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 4

BAD MMA News — Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:45:00 +0000

Spike TV’s “Fight Master” reality show returns tonight, and this serves as the discussion thread for episode No. 4. The show airs at 10 p.m. ET/PT, and Frank Shamrock, Randy Couture, Greg Jackson and Joe Warren serve as coaches for the cast of 32 welterweight Bellator hopefuls. Check out our episode recap after the show, and discuss “Fight Master” below. Edit this article

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Bellator MMA’s ‘Fight Master,’ episode No. 3 recap

BAD MMA News — Thu, 11 Jul 2013 06:55:00 +0000

As the third episode of “Fight Master” gets underway, it’s again right to the fights as the cast of 32 hopefuls continues to be whittled down to a list of 16 contestants who will move into the house and compete for $100,000 and a spot in an upcoming Bellator MMA tournament and the title of “Fight Master.” TWELTH ELIMINATION FIGHT: Ismael “The Officer” Gonzalez (6-10-2) vs. Marcus “Lelo” Aurelio (6-2) Aurelio’s capoeira kicks are on display to open the fight, and Gonzales seems a little hesitant in the early going. However, he settles in and lands a side kick to the body that sees Aurelio crumble, and Gonzales pounces to earn the first-round TKO. COACH SELECTION: Coach Greg Jackson notes Gonzales’ tae kwon do stance and points him toward wrestling specialists Randy Couture and Joe Warren . Gonzales takes the advice and fills out the Rino Sport team with four fighters. THIRTEENTH ELIMINATION FIGHT: Andy “Stunner” Uhrich (8-3) vs.

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Reminder: ‘Fight Master’ on break for holiday, watch first two episodes here

BAD MMA News — Wed, 03 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000

Due to the holiday, Spike TV isn’t airing an episode of “Fight Master” tonight. However, if you’ve missed the first two episodes of Bellator MMA’s new reality series, you can watch them here. The show’s 32-man welterweight tournament features head coaches Greg Jackson, Frank Shamrock, Randy Couture and Joe Warren, who draft their teams after each elimination-round fight. You can read our episode No. 1 recap and episode No. 2 recap , or watch the first two “Fight Master” episodes in their entirity below.

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Knockout Radio Podcast: Mark Munoz, Greg Jackson and Tuff-N-Uff’s Jeff Meyer

BAD MMA News — Sat, 29 Jun 2013 23:00:15 +0000

Knockout Radio returned Wednesday, June 26, with UFC 162 fighter Mark Munoz , Fight Master: Bellator MMA coach Greg Jackson , and Tuff-N-Uff fight promoter Jeff Meyer. If you missed the live broadcast, you can now check out the podcast version of Knockout Radio below and listen to the show at your convenience. Knockout Radio is an official MMAWeekly.com content partner. Be sure to Follow @KnockoutRadio on Twitter .

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Knockout Radio Live: Mark Munoz, Greg Jackson and Tuff-N-Uff’s Jeff Meyer

BAD MMA News — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:00:50 +0000

Tune in Wednesday, June 26, at 6 p.m. EST, as Knockout Radio returns LIVE with UFC 162 fighter Mark Munoz , Fight Master: Bellator MMA coach Greg Jackson , and Tuff-N-Uff fight promoter Jeff Meyer. As always, Knockout Radio has the best prizes, surprises, and celebrity guests! The phone lines will be open from 6 to 8 p.m. EST at 855-483-6646. The radio show player goes live below from 6 to 8 p.m. EST

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