tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post235309954784677486..comments2008-09-19T15:32:32.831-07:00Comments on MMA News and UFC News: The MMA Post: 25 Interesting Facts You May Not Know About MMAthemmapost.comnoreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-54314716723636786982008-09-19T15:03:00.000-07:002008-09-19T15:03:00.000-07:002008-09-19T15:03:00.000-07:00In 1993 at the U.S. Sambo Championships in Norman,...In 1993 at the U.S. Sambo Championships in Norman, Oklahoma, undefeated Rickson Gracie was matched with Ron Tripp. The 6 foot, 205 pound Tripp threw the 5 foot 10 inch, 185 pound Gracie to the canvas by "Uchi mata" in 47 seconds and Gracie's shoulders touched the floor, thus giving Tripp "absolute" victory under U.S. Sambo rules. Rickson disputed this loss, claiming he was misinformed of the rules of the event.<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Tripp<BR/><BR/>There is also a link in the footnotes to an interview with Rickson GracieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-18364188886980737862008-09-19T15:02:00.000-07:002008-09-19T15:02:00.000-07:002008-09-19T15:02:00.000-07:00In 1993 at the U.S. Sambo Championships in Norman,...In 1993 at the U.S. Sambo Championships in Norman, Oklahoma, undefeated Rickson Gracie was matched with Ron Tripp. The 6 foot, 205 pound Tripp threw the 5 foot 10 inch, 185 pound Gracie to the canvas by "Uchi mata" in 47 seconds and Gracie's shoulders touched the floor, thus giving Tripp "absolute" victory under U.S. Sambo rules. Rickson disputed this loss, claiming he was misinformed of the rules of the event.<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Tripp<BR/><BR/>There is also a link in the footnotes to an interview with Rickson GracieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-75835797616564182332008-08-20T17:50:00.000-07:002008-08-20T17:50:00.000-07:002008-08-20T17:50:00.000-07:00where are u douchebags? getting your info about ri...where are u douchebags? getting your info about rickson gracie's loss to ron tripp? rickson is undefeated in mma and jui jitsu. prove that rumor 2 me via video. I've spent over $2000.00 on rickson gracie's rise to fame. i have every victory on vhs and dvd since 1976. quit runnin it and back it up u homos.<BR/>sincerely j. sposj. spositonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-66034407854261419162008-08-20T17:38:00.000-07:002008-08-20T17:38:00.000-07:002008-08-20T17:38:00.000-07:00where are u douchebags? getting your info about ri...where are u douchebags? getting your info about rickson gracie's loss to ron tripp? rickson is undefeated in mma and jui jitsu. prove that rumor 2 me via video. I've spent over $2000.00 on rickson gracie's rise to fame. i have every victory on vhs and dvd since 1980. quit runnin it and back it up u homos.<BR/>sincerely j. sposj. sposnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-57586080144418706222008-08-09T09:19:00.000-07:002008-08-09T09:19:00.000-07:002008-08-09T09:19:00.000-07:00NICE FACTS, THE ONE ABOUT BRAD IMES IS NO LONGER T...NICE FACTS, THE ONE ABOUT BRAD IMES IS NO LONGER THE SAME THOUGH, SHINYA AOKI ALSO HAS FINISHED WITH TWO GOGO PLATAS ONE IS ACTUALLY MODIFIED AND IS APPLIED FROM THE MOUNT POSITION :PAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-70050041196016880882008-06-11T16:16:00.000-07:002008-06-11T16:16:00.000-07:002008-06-11T16:16:00.000-07:00Those are very useful facts. I think people who a...Those are very useful facts. I think people who are new to the sport should read this.Andrew Gladstone "Metal and MMA Junkie"http://www.blogger.com/profile/08839177536822388069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-78120457420856141642008-05-04T06:57:00.000-07:002008-05-04T06:57:00.000-07:002008-05-04T06:57:00.000-07:00about minotauro having no lost,actually he lost to...about minotauro having no lost,<BR/><BR/>actually he lost to rico rodrigues in pride. rodrigues dominated the fight but since it went to decision and rodrigues is a representative of ufc in the pride tornament that time, they give it to minotauro.<BR/><BR/>together with rodrigues are gan mc gee and chuck and lidell and i dont know the others! <BR/><BR/>mv gee lost to semmy schilt by submission and chuck lost to rampage by tkoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-829653944025463562008-02-22T09:32:00.000-08:002008-02-22T09:32:00.000-08:002008-02-22T09:32:00.000-08:00And since an arm triangle is still a triangle chok...And since an arm triangle is still a triangle choke, the fact is true.Chashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14140782597346266622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-19600911684450721882008-02-21T14:31:00.000-08:002008-02-21T14:31:00.000-08:002008-02-21T14:31:00.000-08:00Concerning Evan Tanner and the triangle chokes, Sh...Concerning Evan Tanner and the triangle chokes, Sherdog fight finder has him listed as having won five fights by triangle choke. HOwever, Miguel Torres is listed as having seven wins by triangle choke. But if arm triangles count too, then that adds four to Tanner's total (9) and none to Torres' (7).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-2698968376625545412008-02-21T12:15:00.000-08:002008-02-21T12:15:00.000-08:002008-02-21T12:15:00.000-08:00Yes but the single match he won won him the tourna...Yes but the single match he won won him the tournament. His initial lost was made a no-contest and when no one else could continue to the finals Sakuraba and Silviera rematched for the final.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-18367083776871336772008-02-21T10:58:00.000-08:002008-02-21T10:58:00.000-08:002008-02-21T10:58:00.000-08:00This list was originally compiled by a contributor...This list was originally compiled by a contributor to the Sherdog forums and can be viewed at: <BR/><BR/>http://www.sherdog.net/forums/showthread.php?t=732745<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>...which means that the "author" of this blog entry is not the author of the information it contains. (FTW)<BR/><BR/>That said, this comment might not see the light of day because "Comment moderation has been enabled. All comments must be approved by the blog author."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-16522584144625847982008-02-21T10:33:00.000-08:002008-02-21T10:33:00.000-08:002008-02-21T10:33:00.000-08:00Cool list, Another fact-Phillip Miller hasn't foug...Cool list, Another fact-<BR/><BR/>Phillip Miller hasn't fought since 2003 and has an MMA record of (16-0), (2-0) in the UFC. He had wins over Jake Shields (20-4, #7 WW in the world, Elite XC 170 pound champ), UFC/Cage Rage vet James Zikic, UFC/Cage Rage vet Mark Weir, Pride/K-1 vet Shungo Oyama (victory over Renzo Gracie) and IFL vet Brian Foster.MMA BLASTERhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03990834239169946263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-39080984552812283672008-02-21T08:39:00.000-08:002008-02-21T08:39:00.000-08:002008-02-21T08:39:00.000-08:00"and Jeremy Horn is also an ex porn star.""and Jeremy Horn is also an ex porn star."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-68239568969567789742008-02-21T07:39:00.000-08:002008-02-21T07:39:00.000-08:002008-02-21T07:39:00.000-08:00sakuraba didn't win a ufc tournament. he only won...sakuraba didn't win a ufc tournament. he only won a single match.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500236210690530511.post-35971719122808958512008-02-18T22:00:00.000-08:002008-02-18T22:00:00.000-08:002008-02-18T22:00:00.000-08:00DudeNIce Random FACTSas Someone who is a huge fan ...Dude<BR/>NIce Random FACTS<BR/><BR/>as Someone who is a huge fan of MMA<BR/>I really learned alotGreenBoneRnoreply@blogger.com