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Disclaimer: yours truly is a fan of MMA and occasional contributor to UFC.com.
From staff reporter Rick Karlin:
The UFC is perhaps the largest franchise for mixed martial arts — a sport that was banned in New York under the Pataki administration, which criticized its violence.
Since, then, however, more regulations and safety precautions have been […]
UFC President Dana White is in Albany today to meet with legislators and promote the sport in an attempt to get it legalized in New York State.
White […]
Over on her Times Union blog, WTEN anchor Lydia Kulbida touched on SI.com’s controversial firing of a freelance […]
REMINDER: Join us tonight at Buffalo Wild Wings in Clifton Park (22 Clifton Country Road) for UFC 127 live, starting at 10:00pm!
Preliminary bouts will air […]
Folks – you can and should join myself and Albany Alive for an evening of food and fights at Buffalo Wild Wings in Clifton Park! It’s a chance to get together with some great people, meet yours truly, and get a look at what I think is a woefully underrated fight card.
UFC 127 is […]
On the heels of him teasing he’ll run for President (which went over like a lead balloon when he was booed at the CPAC Conference a couple weeks back), word has it that Donald Trump is also looking into buying a […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faDG4G39ktk”
And, by extension, that probably means I hate America too.
I spent the first half of the Super Bowl doing some writing at Flavour Cafe in South Troy, going grocery shopping, and then doing laundry. Basically, I was the Anti-Man. You can commence […]
I’m working on a few things that probably won’t get done, so here’s some brief tidbits to hold you over until Monday.
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When it comes to Kristi Gustafson and I, we just can’t let it go.
What’s “it,” you ask? I have […]
Can I, an adult male, switch teams?
Sorry, gay guys of the Capital Region, but I’m talking about sports here.
I grew up a Yankees fan, due to my father’s fandom and the presence of the Albany/Colonie Yankees. I have fond memories of seeing games there, and remember vividly going to Heritage Park for – […]
Well, this weekend, anyway.
Local fighters went a perfect 5-0 Saturday night at ARES Promotions’ Fight Night III at the Albany Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Michael Rivest has a full account over on the Boxing in the Capital Region blog.
Congratulations to all the fighters – Manny […]
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