Diaz, Melendez and Jake Shields: Team Cesar Gracie MMA Gym of 2011?

As each year closes, most fans of anything related to entertainment or sport can bank on a year ending list of something. My guess for 2011: Top 10 Charlie Sheen Expenses. These lists and/or rankings run rampant on the web. Mixed martial arts is no dif…

As each year closes, most fans of anything related to entertainment or sport can bank on a year ending list of something. My guess for 2011: Top 10 Charlie Sheen Expenses. These lists and/or rankings run rampant on the web. Mixed martial arts is no different—the top fights of a particular division, top knockouts of […]

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Diaz, Melendez and Jake Shields: Team Cesar Gracie MMA Gym of 2011?

Strikeforce Champion Gilbert Melendez on UFC Fight: Let’s Unify These Belts!

With Gilbert Melendez’s successful defense of his Strikeforce Lightweight Championship last Saturday night, rumors continue to swirl about a potential dream fight with UFC Lightweight Champion, Frankie Edgar. Melendez dismantled Tatsuya Kawajiri,…

With Gilbert Melendez’s successful defense of his Strikeforce Lightweight Championship last Saturday night, rumors continue to swirl about a potential dream fight with UFC Lightweight Champion, Frankie Edgar. Melendez dismantled Tatsuya Kawajiri, making great use of the new Strikeforce rules that now permit fighters to use elbows. He barely even looked to be tested in […]

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Strikeforce Champion Gilbert Melendez on UFC Fight: Let’s Unify These Belts!

Gilbert Melendez & the Three UFC Fight Scenarios He Should Face

Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, Gilbert Melendez, has been telling anyone who would listen, and even those who wouldn’t, that he is the best 155lb fighter in all of MMA. In fact, he expressed this to me while walking the streets of Nashville la…

Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, Gilbert Melendez, has been telling anyone who would listen, and even those who wouldn’t, that he is the best 155lb fighter in all of MMA. In fact, he expressed this to me while walking the streets of Nashville last year, the day before he disposed of Dream Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki. Judging […]

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Gilbert Melendez & the Three UFC Fight Scenarios He Should Face

Gilbert Melendez Shows That Elbows Belong in MMA

Gilbert Melendez’s training partner Nick Diaz has complained about the use of elbows on the ground in MMA.  He may want to change his tune after watching Melendez use them to obliterate Tatsuya Kawajiri. Melendez hurt Kawajiri early and domi…

Gilbert Melendez’s training partner Nick Diaz has complained about the use of elbows on the ground in MMA.  He may want to change his tune after watching Melendez use them to obliterate Tatsuya Kawajiri. Melendez hurt Kawajiri early and dominated the fight from start to finish, but it was the viciously effective elbows that really […]

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Gilbert Melendez Shows That Elbows Belong in MMA

Strikeforce: Gilbert Melendez Open to Dominating Strikeforce First, Then UFC

Gilbert Melendez came out last night against Tatsuya Kawajiri and just absolutely went nuts. Melendez pushed an aggressive pace to begin the first round, and Kawajiri just could not handle what Melendez was throwing. Melendez won with a dominant TKO, f…

Gilbert Melendez came out last night against Tatsuya Kawajiri and just absolutely went nuts. Melendez pushed an aggressive pace to begin the first round, and Kawajiri just could not handle what Melendez was throwing. Melendez won with a dominant TKO, first-round victory. It was Melendez’s second title defense since unifying the Strikeforce lightweight title against […]

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Strikeforce: Gilbert Melendez Open to Dominating Strikeforce First, Then UFC

Gilbert Melendez & the Four UFC Fight Scenarious He Should Face

Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, Gilbert Melendez, has been telling anyone who would listen, and even those who wouldn’t, that he is the best 155lb fighter in all of MMA. In fact, he expressed this to me while walking the streets of Nashville la…

Strikeforce Lightweight Champion, Gilbert Melendez, has been telling anyone who would listen, and even those who wouldn’t, that he is the best 155lb fighter in all of MMA. In fact, he expressed this to me while walking the streets of Nashville last year, the day before he disposed of Dream Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki. Judging […]

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Gilbert Melendez & the Four UFC Fight Scenarious He Should Face