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Trainer Says GSP Should Receive Medical Clearance to Fight in October

According to head trainer Firas Zahabi, longtime UFC welterweight champion and pound-for-pound great Georges St-Pierre will be cleared to fight this fall. In a recent interview with ESPN.com’s Brett Okamoto, Zahabi said GSP has resumed “gymnastics training” just six months after undergoing surgery in March to repair a torn left ACL. Additionally, Zahabi said he […]

According to head trainer Firas Zahabi, longtime UFC welterweight champion and pound-for-pound great Georges St-Pierre will be cleared to fight this fall. In a recent interview with ESPN.com’s Brett Okamoto, Zahabi said GSP has resumed “gymnastics training” just six months after undergoing surgery in March to repair a torn left ACL. Additionally, Zahabi said he […]

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Georges St-Pierre Trainer Firas Zahabi Would ‘Love’ to See St-Pierre Fight Again

Georges St-Pierre’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi, said Monday that he wanted to see his star pupil return to the cage, assuming the UFC welterweight champion could resolve the unspecified “issues” that caused the champ to semi-retire from MMA after UFC 167. “I would love to see him fight again,” Zahabi said Monday on The MMA […]

Georges St-Pierre’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi, said Monday that he wanted to see his star pupil return to the cage, assuming the UFC welterweight champion could resolve the unspecified “issues” that caused the champ to semi-retire from MMA after UFC 167. “I would love to see him fight again,” Zahabi said Monday on The MMA […]

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Steven Seagal’s Ascent as MMA Trainer: Should Greg Jackson Feel Nervous?

Steven Seagal is not one to rest on his almost US$775,000,000.00 lifetime box office laurels, as proven by his incursion into training teammates Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida how to, ahem, kick lethally. (There would be no mention here on the exact …

Steven Seagal is not one to rest on his almost US$775,000,000.00 lifetime box office laurels, as proven by his incursion into training teammates Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida how to, ahem, kick lethally. (There would be no mention here on the exact kind of KO kick that the Black House fighters successfully executed as you […]

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Steven Seagal’s Ascent as MMA Trainer: Should Greg Jackson Feel Nervous?

Dan Henderson’s Trainer Says Bout with Shogun Rua Will Be “Aggressive”

When it was learned that Dan Henderson re-signed with the UFC to face Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 139, there was a nostalgic feeling among fans, who were left intrigued and satisfied at finally watching two former PRIDE veterans square off…

When it was learned that Dan Henderson re-signed with the UFC to face Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 139, there was a nostalgic feeling among fans, who were left intrigued and satisfied at finally watching two former PRIDE veterans square off.  Henderson and Rua will now headline the main card—one that was left without a […]

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Dan Henderson’s Trainer Says Bout with Shogun Rua Will Be “Aggressive”

Autopsy Reveals MMA Trainer Shawn Tompkins Died of a Heart Attack

Following the sudden and tragic death of Canadian mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins on Saturday, it has been learned the famed trainer died of a heart attack.  CagePotato.com reports that longtime friend and fighter Sam Stout shared his fe…

Following the sudden and tragic death of Canadian mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins on Saturday, it has been learned the famed trainer died of a heart attack.  CagePotato.com reports that longtime friend and fighter Sam Stout shared his feelings in the London (Ontario) Free Press.  “I don’t know what to say,” Stout said. “It’s […]

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Autopsy Reveals MMA Trainer Shawn Tompkins Died of a Heart Attack

MMA Trainer Shawn Thompkins Dies in His Sleep at Age 37

It is a sad day for the mixed martial arts community. UFC commentator Mike Goldberg announced during UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle Sunday night that former fighter and current MMA trainer Shawn Thompkins passed away. Thompkins was only 37 years old and mor…

It is a sad day for the mixed martial arts community. UFC commentator Mike Goldberg announced during UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle Sunday night that former fighter and current MMA trainer Shawn Thompkins passed away. Thompkins was only 37 years old and more information will sure be available after the autopsy. John Gunderson, a fighter […]

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MMA Trainer Shawn Thompkins Dies in His Sleep at Age 37