George Lockhart wins first fight since leaving Corps
Former Marine George Lockhart made his return to pro MMA on Friday night, winning a unanimous three-round decision over Jarome Hatch at Showdown Fights in Salt Lake City. The win — Lockhart’s first pro...
View ArticleAir guardsman promises a slugfest at UFC 145
Don’t expect a cautious, tactical three-round affair when Marcus Brimage enters the octagon at UFC 145. The rising featherweight loathes anything less than flooring his opponent, and he guarantees a...
View ArticleStann: I’ll go toe-to-toe with Sakara
We’re 10 days out from Brian Stann’s fight with Alessio Sakara at UFC on FUEL TV 2 in Stockholm. The former Marine officer sat down for interview with folks at FUEL, and he had some interesting things...
View ArticleFormer Marine making Bellator debut on Friday
Iraq War veteran Mike “The Marine” Richman fights Friday at Bellator 64 in Windsor, Ontario. It’s Richman’s first fight in the promotion, and he’ll be taking on Chris Horodecki (18-3) in the...
View Article“The Marine” scores a first-round KO in Bellator debut
Mike “The Marine” Richman’s first Bellator fight could not have been more impressive. Richman, a former Marine infantryman, appeared to barely break a sweat as he pounded veteran fighter Chris...
View Article9 things you need to know about Brian Stann’s UFC fight on Saturday
Former Marine officer and Silver Star recipient Brian Stann is back in action in the UFC on Saturday night afternoon, where he’s set to fight Alessio Sakara at UFC on FUEL TV 2 in Stockholm, Sweden....
View Article“Bama Beast” guardsman ready for the bright lights of UFC 145
When Marcus Brimage fights at UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans on Saturday, he’ll be the greenest of all the fighters entering the octagon that night. A security forces airman in the Alabama National Guard,...
View ArticleAirman flips out (literally) after UFC 145 victory
Marcus Brimage took a split decision against Maximo Blanco on Saturday night at UFC 145 in Atlanta. It’s the fifth pro victory overall for the Alabama National Guard tech sergeant, and his second win...
View ArticleBrian Stann’s next UFC opponent announced
Well that didn’t take long. Fresh off of knocking out Alessio Sakara on April 14 at UFC on FUEL TV 2 in Sweden, UFC boss Dana White tweeted Sunday that Stann’s next opponent will be Hector Lombard....
View ArticleKennedy to fight for the title
It’s official – Army Staff Sgt. Tim Kennedy will step back into the mixed-martial arts ring for another shot at the Strikeforce middleweight title. Kennedy will fight reigning champ Luke Rockhold July...
View ArticleKennedy-Rockwell card takes shape; women’s champ Rousey may fight too
When Army Staff Sgt. Tim Kennedy fights Luke Rockhold for the Strikeforce middleweight title July 14, it’s possible their battle will be the headliner on a card that features three championship bouts....
View ArticleThursday links: Ben Garland, Big East, Army baseball, concussion study, J.J....
A Thursday tour around the Web for military-themed sports goodness: Ben Garland update. We promised we’d keep you informed, and here’s the latest: Garland, a first lieutenant, ditched his Denver...
View ArticleMonday afternoon links: Szarenski adds another event, Army baseball recap,...
A quick tour around the Internet’s military-themed sports news, from the shooting range to the MMA cage to West Point Build-A-Bears: Szarenski’s second qualification. Army Sgt. 1st Class Daryl...
View ArticleSay it ain’t so: Brian Stann training with Chael Sonnen?
Really, I have no idea what to make of this video. Aside from the whole swimming-pool wrestling (just watch) aspect of it, the video shows the unthinkable: Brian “All-American” Stann training with...
View ArticleReports: Injury knocks Stann out of UFC on Fox 4
We point you directly to the experts: Our good friends at MMAJunkie.com are reporting that former Marine Brian Stann has been scratched from his upcoming middleweight bout against Hector Lombard, which...
View ArticleThursday late links: Brian Stann tweets on injury, Michigan seeks game with...
Three quick hits for a Thursday while you review your summer swim safety techniques: 1. Stann speaks. Straight from “The All-American” himself: No one is more disappointed than I, meant the world to...
View ArticleSunday quick hits: Stann’s next fight, Navy hires, Kennedy card
Stann vs. Bisping? As reported earlier this week, Brian Stann is out of UFC on Fox 4. The former Marine was set to take on Hector Lombard in the event’s headline matchup Aug. 4 before suffering a...
View ArticleMeet Mike Richman: A Marine who followed his MMA dream
Mike Richman took a big chance in late 2007. Back then, he had a good career going as a Marine sergeant. He enjoyed being in the Corps, and with his four-year enlistment up in a few months, he could...
View ArticleTim Kennedy talks about getting ignored, the infamous videos, his good looks...
This highly entertaining Ariel Helwani interview also manages to touch on Kennedy’s upcoming Strikeforce middleweight title fight with Luke Rockhold:
View ArticleWednesday roundup: International trip for Army wrestlers, Stann part of bad...
Three quick hits for a Wednesday morning, from Belgrade to Brian Stann to Big East football: 1. Pre-Olympic trip. Three Olympics-bound soldiers are among the seven elite U.S. Greco-Roman wrestlers...
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