Below is the official press release from Five Guys Fighting. I’ll be covering the event for the Knick Ledger and might try to write a feature piece to shop around. Time constraints may prevent me from following through on that threat. ——————- 5 Guys Fighting Presents the Areas Second … Continue reading
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Cage Wars 13: area’s first sanctioned MMA event on August 11th
Five Guys Fighting is putting on the area’s first full MMA event with Cage Wars 13 on August 11th at the Washington Avenue Armory. The full card (subject to change): Rigoberto Miranda vs. Mateo Maldonado Dan Jones vs. Jarrell Gatterson Nick Johnson vs. Ngounga Badila Joe Sankovich vs. Ken Gordon Mario … Continue reading
ARES Fight Night IX Card Change; Cage Wars 13 will be the Capital Region’s 1st Ever MMA Event
Five Guys Fighting announced on its Facebook page that it will be putting on a full MMA event in August, the first of its kind in the Capital Region. They’re taking advantage of a loophole that New York State unveiled last January after it was sued by the UFC that allows … Continue reading
My First (last?) Time in a Cage and Nick Diaz’s no-show
I lost, and badly, in the first round by TKO. That put me in a depressive state for a couple days. But god DAMN was it fun. Hats off to my opponent, Josh Beretz, to whom I was all like “come at me, bro” and holy shit did he ever. … Continue reading