Showtime Sports: Best of 2011 – Strikeforce, MMA, Boxing, Super Six


Watch the best punches, kicks, takedowns, controversies and much more from the exciting year that was in SHOWTIME Sports 2011.

Dana White Talks UFC 135, Boxing Controversy, Larry Merchant and Spike TV


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Boxing, MMA on display this weekend in 'WFC 7'

Boxing and mixed martial arts come together this weekend as Warrior Fighting Championship invades the Reva Fire Hall Saturday for “WFC 7.” Muay Thai, boxing and MMA have all been part of the WFC's six previous amateur cards, but founder and promoter
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UFC 1's Art Jimmerson wants 'Kimbo Slice' in a boxing match

The 48-year-old Jimmerson (0-1 MMA, 33-18 Boxing) today said he's itching to fight Slice (4-2 MMA, 2-0 Boxing). The bearded brawler this year embarked on a pro-boxing career after his MMA career fizzled. "I want to redeem myself by showing them the
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Between UFC 138, FOX, Pacquiao, Marquez, and Kirkland/Angulo, MMA and Boxing …

by David Castillo on Nov 7, 2011 3:56 PM EST in Combat Sports MMA fans and boxing have rarely appeared to get along. And vice versa. The narratives are as follows: MMA fans claim MMA is taking over. That boxing has ruined itself, and like God before
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Has MMA Already Surpassed Boxing in Popularity?

Most importantly beyond the items listed above, one of the most important factors regarding the success of MMA is that it is fan-centered and web-focused. Simply put, boxing is a sport for middle-aged to elderly men who have worked the same job most of
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Fight Path: Amateur youth boxing prepared Brad Wheeler for Cage Warriors 44

Just like his budding mixed-martial-arts career, Wheeler wanted to learn quickly. "It has really helped how I get ready for a fight," Wheeler told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) of his boxing experience translating to MMA.
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WBC Champ Bernard Hopkins on MMA vs Boxing, Career Longevity + Beating Chad Dawson


MMA HEAT’s Karyn Bryant catches up with WBC light heavyweight Champ Bernard Hopkins at the UFC 133 open workouts and gets his thoughts on the two worlds of MMA and boxing. Bernard gives his opinion on the skills MMA fighters possess, what he thinks could be tweaked a bit and what he thought of James Toney’s decision to enter the octagon with Randy Couture. He also lets us know why he’s been able to have such a long career in boxing and what he needs to do to defeat Chad Dawson, who is being trained by the legendary Emmanuel Steward. Be sure to visit www.MMAheat.com for more interviews and archived episodes of our 1 hour TV show. Nós falamos Português! * We’re on Facebook: www.facebook.com * Follow MMAheat on Twitter: www.twitter.com * Follow Karyn on Twitter: www.twitter.com

Boxing Analyst Larry Merchant Takes Jab At MMA

The record comment would seem to be a shot at Brock Lesnar, who is currently 5-2 in his MMA career but held the UFC heavyweight title. Merchant, who has been part of the HBO broadcast team since 1978, went on to admit he doesn't really understand MMA,
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MCCAFFERY COLUMN: Boxing, MMA coming together at Harrah's-Chester Saturday

It's why boxing fans enjoy boxing and why fans of mixed martial arts enjoy the MMA. And while they all tilt toward an appreciation of sanctioned violence, neither would mind if the other tapped out … or got knocked unconscious.
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