Wednesday Morning MMA Link Club: UFC 144 Pre-Fight Interviews, Sean Loeffler’s Redneck MMA Memories + More

(Bas Rutten‘s infamous Swedish bar-fight story gets animated, via klawiterstudios)

Some selected highlights from our friends around the MMA blogosphere…

Takanori Gomi Thinks UFC 144 Will Help Reignite Japanese MMA (MMA Fighting)

– Bart Palaszewski: First Hatsu Hioki, Then Jose Aldo (Lowkick.Blitzcorner.com)

– Benson Henderson Focused on Frankie Edgar, but Has Anthony Pettis in Sight (BleacherReport.com/MMA)

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Will Have Special Cheering Section at UFC 144 (5th Round)

UFC’s Sean Loeffler Recounts Wild Redneck MMA Fight From the Early Days of His Career (MMA Mania)

– Fighters Sound Off on the Enigma That Is Nick Diaz (Five Ounces of Pain)

– Japanese MMA Scene Primer: The Shooto Edition (MMA Convert)

– Five Questions to Look at Heading Into the UFC Japan 2012 Event (Fight Opinion)

Shannon Lee Talks “I Am Bruce Lee” Documentary (The Fight Nerd)

Jacob Volkmann-Paul Sass Planned For UFC 146 (FightLine)

– The Joe Lozito Story (MiddleEasy)

– Can Boxing Make a Comeback? (MMA Payout)


(Bas Rutten‘s infamous Swedish bar-fight story gets animated, via klawiterstudios)

Some selected highlights from our friends around the MMA blogosphere…

Takanori Gomi Thinks UFC 144 Will Help Reignite Japanese MMA (MMA Fighting)

– Bart Palaszewski: First Hatsu Hioki, Then Jose Aldo (Lowkick.Blitzcorner.com)

– Benson Henderson Focused on Frankie Edgar, but Has Anthony Pettis in Sight (BleacherReport.com/MMA)

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Will Have Special Cheering Section at UFC 144 (5th Round)

UFC’s Sean Loeffler Recounts Wild Redneck MMA Fight From the Early Days of His Career (MMA Mania)

– Fighters Sound Off on the Enigma That Is Nick Diaz (Five Ounces of Pain)

– Japanese MMA Scene Primer: The Shooto Edition (MMA Convert)

– Five Questions to Look at Heading Into the UFC Japan 2012 Event (Fight Opinion)

Shannon Lee Talks “I Am Bruce Lee” Documentary (The Fight Nerd)

Jacob Volkmann-Paul Sass Planned For UFC 146 (FightLine)

– The Joe Lozito Story (MiddleEasy)

– Can Boxing Make a Comeback? (MMA Payout)