Titans like to draft players with wrestling backgrounds

When the Titans spent their second-round draft pick on linebacker Zach Brown and their third-round draft pick on defensive tackle Mike Martin, they saw one aspect of the players’ backgrounds that they particularly liked: Both were successful high school wrestlers.…

Kurt Angle Couldn’t Find the Right Deal to Compete in MMA

We have seen two professional wrestlers make the transition into, MMA. They were, Brock Lesnar, and Bobby Lashley. Lesnar went on to become the UFC heavyweight champion and quite arguably, made the UFC the PPV business they are today. Lashley, however, hasn’t achieved the…

How bad do you want to be successful?

How bad do you want to be successful? Are you willing to give up sleep? To endure the pain? To want it as much as you want to breathe? This is a great inspirational video for all aspects of life,…

Violence or discipline? MMA gains popularity among kids

By, JOSÉ PATIÃ’O GIRONA Here’s what most people know about mixed martial arts: Two men step onto a mat. They kick and punch each other until one falls to the ground. Then the action really gets violent. Oh, and they’re fighting…

Beat the Streets – Wrestling in Time Square

Grappling in the big apple.

Interview with USA Wrestling Head Coach Zeke Jones Dan Gable talks about the 2012 Beat the Streets Gala from Times Square Press Conference prior to Beat the Streets Gala for USA vs. Russia dual in Times Square 2011 Highlights –…

The Asics wrestling bus.

Asics Bus

This isn’t a school bus and it isn’t full of wrestlers either. It’s a sweet Asics Stop At Never ad.

Things wrestling moms say.

There is no mom like a wrestling mom. They may go a little crazy watching their kids wrestle, but we love them none the less.

Would Olympic Recognition Hurt or Help MMA?

mma wrestling

When any sport is contested on the global stage, it serves to further legitimize the impact of the sport as well as introduce it to new audiences. There is no bigger stage than the Olympics. With competition occurring only once…