Another MMAPrime.tv original from Aaron Tru and LayzieTheSavage
Mark Munoz’ Reign Gym Grand Opening: King Mo, Babalu, Faber, Big Nog…
An Interview with MMA Veteran Aaron Riley
MMAPrimes lead writer Ryan “ThatMMAGuy” Justason recently had a phone interview with Pride, Bodog and UFC veteran Aaron Riley about a great charity to benefit Haiti as well as his past and future fights. Aaron also explains what it’s like to train at the world famous Jacksons Submission Fighting camp.
Ryan: You are currently involved in a great charity event that is happening this Saturday ( 3/13/10) and Sunday (3/14/10), can you tell me about this event?
MMA Event to Benefit Haiti
Event will take place on March 13-14 in Richmond , VA
http://www.MMAInstitute.com/ or http://www.MMAForCharity.org/
Richmond, VA ( USA ): On January 12th, 2010, a vicious earthquake struck the country of Haiti . As of this writing, an estimated 3,000,000 people have been affected by magnitude 7.0 quake. The Haitian Government has reported that between 217,000 and 230,000 people have died, an estimated 300,000 have been injured, and an estimated 1,000,000 are homeless. What’s more, the death toll is expected to rise. The response from within the United States as well as the world has been overwhelming. Tens of millions of dollars have been raised in the U.S. alone, and aid has poured in from all over the world. But recovery efforts will be ongoing in the years to come, as Haiti attempts to rebuild itself.
A Timeline History of The UFC
In the near 17 years that the UFC has been gracing our homes, the sport of MMA has come a long ways. Let’s take a look at where the UFC started and where the UFC is today.
The Beginning: On November 12th, 1993, UFC 1 was hosted in Denver, Colorado which featured an 8 man tournament. Such names as Art “One Glove” Jimmerson, Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie fought in this tournament with Gracie ultimately winning.
Revenge of the Warriors: On December 16th, 1994 at UFC 4, Royce Gracie won his third UFC tournament by defeating Dan Severn via triangle choke. Royce then cemented his place in the UFC history books.
Week In Review From Kings MMA: Werdum on Fedor/ Cordeiro on Wandi Silva
MMAPrime.tv with another original video for your enjoyment. Topics include Fedor vs Werdum, Ro vs. Karate Hottie and Coach Rafael Cordeiro on his student Wandi Silva’s next fight.
UFC signs James Toney: Dana White confirms
It’s official, the UFC has managed to sign current NABO and IBA heavyweight boxing champion James “Lights Out” Toney (72-6, 0-0MMA) to a multi-fight deal. Toney has been forcing himself on to the UFC roster since stalking Dana White at UFC 108. Dana White, who is a hardcore boxing fan, has decided to sign the 41 year old boxer and heres what he had to say to Yahoo!sports.com:
TUF 11 Cast Revealed: Cast Bios
The Ultimate Fighter 11 has finally announced the 28 member cast. This season looks to have some very accomplished fighters and the fact that the coaches are none other than Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz makes it all the more exciting. Check out the casts fighter bios.
RICH ATTONITO
Fighting out of: Deerfield Beach, FL/American Top Team
Record: 7-3
Age: 32
A 2001 graduate of Hofstra University in Long Island, N.Y., Rich Attonito wrestled several different weight classes as a member of the Pride wrestling team including the 167-pound and 197-pound. divisions. Attonito has been training with American Top Team since he moved to Florida in 2006. He is the strength and conditioning coach for UFC veteran Luigi Fioravanti.
Aaron Tru at the gym with Jason Ellis and Benji Madden
ANOTHER MMAPRIME.TV ORIGINAL
Jason Ellis is on XM/Sirius radio faction 52 mon-fri 12-4pm PST
Tickets to Ellis Mania 5 on April 3rd are available!!!
More Sound Bites Than One Can Handle!!!! Bobby Green New KOTC Champ
BOBBY GREEN IS VICTORIOUS AT KING OF THE CAGE: ARRIVALS
This video contains soundsbites from Antonio Mckee, Bobby Green, Herb Dean and Chris Arreola.
