Here is Cageplay.com’s review of the past week in MMA:
Rock Out with Your Brock Out
MMA purists’ stomachs were turning as ex-WWE wrestler Brock Lesnar took home the UFC Heavyweight gold from Randy Couture on Saturday night.  Lesnar, who came into the bout with only a 2-1 MMA record, was given the Heavyweight title shot after [...]

UFC.com has announced on their web site that Evan Tanner has passed away at age 37.  The former Middleweight champion’s body was found on the Palo Verde mountains located an hour away from Los Angeles and San Diego.  The cause of death has not been announced by authorities. Tanner was on a solo camping trip [...]

Everyone has seen the fights from Atlanta, but here are some quick hit impressions on UFC 88 from your mma fanboy:

What is with the nipple tweaking of Greg Jackson’s crew?  Is this the way they power themselves up?  GSP did it in UFC 87.  Rashad did it incessantly in UFC 88.  I do not need [...]

In 1975, I was five and I became a huge hockey fan.  Denis Potvin was winning the NHL Rookie of the Year and he became my favorite player.  I followed his New York Islanders team loyally.  Whenever they came to town, I hassled the Islander players and coaches for autographs and sticks at the arena.  [...]

Out of all the jobs in the MMA world, referees have to have one of the most difficult. The weight of the world is on their shoulders as they have the power to decide whether a fighter is finished or is allowed to continue fighting.
Safety is paramount as well as making sure the competitors abide [...]