BRACE’s Jordan Lucas: ‘Mixed Martial Arts Has Given Me a Purpose’ Neil Rooke April 21, 2014 Spotlight, UFC Structure and discipline. Those are the two pieces of an adolescent’s puzzle that are needed to ensure that they are kept on the straight and...
The Badger’s Words: Brendan O’Reilly’s TUF: Nations Blog, Week Thirteen Brendan O'Reilly April 9, 2014 Events, Recaps, Spotlight I know exactly what you're thinking right now. How will you find meaning in your life after this, the last ever TUF Nations Badger blog, evaporates...
The Badger’s Words: Brendan O’Reilly’s TUF: Nations Blog, Week Twelve Brendan O'Reilly April 2, 2014 Events, Recaps, Spotlight Another week has rolled around, and with it comes another Badger blog, as well as another semifinal match-up in the TUF Nations house. The fight this...
Australia’s Rob Hill: The Development of Martial Arts Curriculum Neil Rooke March 31, 2014 Spotlight, UFC Setback after setback. The trials and tribulations. It’s all part of the game in professional competition. When one loss turns into two, and then...
The Badger’s Words: Brendan O’Reilly’s TUF: Nations Blog, Week Eleven Brendan O'Reilly March 26, 2014 Events, Recaps, Spotlight Week two of the semifinals is here. This week was the first middleweight semi, between Australia’s “Wild Thing” Tyler Manawaroa and Canada’s...
Craig Jones: A Jiu-Jitsu Adventure Neil Rooke March 24, 2014 Spotlight, UFC The American road trip. Hitting the open road, the windows are rolled down and the wind sails through the car. As the radio blares today’s popular...
Storm Damage 4 Results Neil Rooke March 22, 2014 Events, Recaps, Spotlight On March 22 at the Tuggeranong Basketball Stadium in Tuggeranong, ACT, Australia, Storm Damage held its fourth event. The card featured a one-night...
The Badger’s Words: Brendan O’Reilly’s TUF: Nations Blog, Week Ten Brendan O'Reilly March 19, 2014 Events, Recaps, Spotlight Congratulations on reading this blog all the way to the first week of the semifinals. I can assure you the back half of the season will have every...
Storm Damage’s Peter Cross: Nothing Hits Quite Like a Truck Neil Rooke March 18, 2014 Spotlight, UFC He hit like a truck. In the sport of mixed martial arts, it’s a common analogy that fighters use to describe the punching power of their opponents....
Integrated MMA’s Dan Higgins: Martial Arts is About Knowledge, Not Accolades Neil Rooke March 13, 2014 Spotlight, UFC The afternoon sun beams off the corrugated iron that makes up the Integrated MMA headquarters in Stafford, Queensland. The gym’s head coach, Dan...