Gevechtssporthistoricus en krijgskunstenaar
Spike TV began to broadcast a show that would put mixed martial arts on the mainstream map. 16 fighters lived in a house and competed in a tournament to see which two fighters would win a six figure UFC contract. The Ultimate Fighter would change television and the UFC for good. At one point during the Finale, ten million households
Jack Johnson has always been a tough subject for me. I admire his courage and strength in confronting hatred and bigotry in a time when doing so put his life in danger. He refused to conform and accept a position of inferiority to white Americans. Nog, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife
Toen ik begon vechtsporten met een Shotokan karate les op onze lokale Junior College, de instructeur uitgedeeld een artikel voor iedereen om te lezen. Het artikel besloeg een studie met statistieken. De studie wees uit dat van elke 10,000 vechtsportenstudenten alleen 100 zou gaan om zwarte gordels te verdienen. Most beginning students quit after six months
Anderson Silva, widely recognized as the greatest mixed martial artist of all time, lost his rematch with Chris Wiedman for the UFC Middleweight Title on December 28, 2013. Wiedman had defeated Silva for the title on July 6, 2013. It was Silva’s first loss in seven years with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was the middleweight champion for over 6
Sam McVey, die werd beschouwd als het Idool van Parijs, Tijdens zijn bokscarrière van 1902 naar 1921, is grotendeels vandaag vergeten. Een van de grootste zwarte zwaargewichten van zijn tijd, Hij werd uit de gevechten bevroren voor de wereld titel, zelfs nadat Jack Johnson versloeg Tommy Burns in 1908. McVey lost to Jack Johnson three times early in his career
Op een koude januari nacht in 1904, toen de stad van St. Louis was preparing for the World’s Fair which would make it famous, overzealous co-workers killed seven boys and a man. Het was 5:45 p.m. on January 13th at the old Brown Shoe Company factory at the corner of Washington Avenue and North Eleventh Street. Time for the men to
Hoe vaak heb je gehoord best om korte kopie of lange kopie voor internet marketing te gebruiken. Sommige voorstanders pleiten voor korte kopie, bepleiten sommigen lang en sommigen proberen een middenweg staking. Het lijkt erop dat iedereen een mening maar. One person who believed in the use of long copy for selling his services was William Muldoon. Muldoon was
In the sixth of eight Mr. Moto films released between 1937 en 1939, Interpol police officer Kentaro Moto pursues a group of international saboteurs. Twentieth Century – Fox Film Corporation released Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939) (affiliate link) on January 20, 1939. Peter Lorre returns as the cerebral but deadly Mr. Beweging. Ricardo Cortez plays Fabian the Great, a ventriloquist,
Op zaterdag, Juli 15, 1911, Eduard and Magdalena Mosblech welcomed their third child, Gertrude Henrietta Mosblech, into the world. “Aunt Gert” werd geboren in St. Louis, Missouri, the third oldest of fourteen children. “Aunt Gert” holds a special place in the Mosblech family history for her warmth, joy and affection for her many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Georges St-Pierre has been the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Welterweight Champion since 2007 and has been fighting for the title since 2005. While he is only 32 jaar, the grind of being world champion has caused him to relinquish the belt and step away from the sport for the time being. Some pundits have speculated that he is