Kid Yamamoto will make long awaited return in Dream Featherweight Grand Prix
After more than a year away from mixed martial arts, one of the sports undisputed best little men will make his highly anticipated return to action when Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto faces off with former Greco-Roman wrestling world champion Joe Warren. The pair will butt heads on in the second round of Dream’s featherweight grand prix May 26 at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. Fourteen... [Read More...]
Matchups revealed for DREAM’s featherweight Grand Prix; Kid Yamamoto gets first round bye
The Fighter Entertainment Group has announced the matchups for their featherweight Grand Prix which will commence at Dream.7 on March 8 from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The fights will be contested at 139 pounds as opposed to 145 pounds, which is the recognized weight limit for featherweight under the unified rules of MMA. World renowned Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto has been granted... [Read More...]
“MMA Live” Episode Ten
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“MMA Live” Episode 9
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MMA Live: Episode Eight
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“MMA Live” Episode 7
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“MMA Live” Episode 6 feat. Dana White
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Episode 2 of “MMA Live” on ESPN.com (video)
Breaking down B.J. Penn vs. Sean Sherk as well as what’s going on in MMA. Another solid effort from ESPN and the new show. This show blows “Inside MMA” on HDNet out of the water and it’s not even on television. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Episode 2 of “MMA Live” on ESPN.com (video)", url: "http://fiveouncesofpain.com/2008/05/22/episode-2-of-mma-live-on-espncom-video/"... [Read More...]
ESPN’s “MMA Live”: Two thumbs up!
Anytime you do a television for the first time, nothing is ever going to go perfect. It takes time to develop a rhythm between the talent and the crew. There also usually needs to be a few shows in the can before the producers can get a clear vision of what is working and what isn’t. But for a first time show that is currently being targeted towards a web-only audience, the debut of “MMA... [Read More...]



