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News, articles and information about mixed martial arts, a combat sport incorporating a variety of fighting techniques. (Photo AP)
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With first female bout, Shogun Fights is ready to rumble
For years, mixed martial art has been a man's world. But 2013 is shaping up to be the year women take the spotlight. Ronda Rousey beat Liz Carmouche in February, during Ultimate Fighting Championship's first female bout. And this weekend, Shogun...
Tags: 1st Mariner Arena, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Columbia Association launches mixed martial arts classes
For an intense workout that requires strength, flexibility, technique and discipline, consider the Columbia Association’s new mixed martial arts (MMA) classes. Classes in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai kickboxing began in February. Trainer...
Tags: Wrestling
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Mixed martial arts training facility to open in Bel Air
Mixed Martial Arts has come to Bel Air. Ground Control – Bel Air, an MMA training and fitness center, is celebrating its official grand opening and open house on Saturday, March 9 from 1 to 5 p.m. The new facility is at 305 S. Atwood in Bel Air....Tags: 1st Mariner Arena, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wrestling
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Celebrity traveler: A Raven in Paradise
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Arthur Jones just isn't going to stop running anytime soon. Certainly not while adding to his single-season career highs in tackles and sacks. And definitely not while keeping up with his younger brothers: Jon "Bones" Jones,...Tags: Chandler Jones, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Trips and Vacations, Football, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Mixed martial arts fighter among victims in wave of violence
Mixed martial arts fighter Darren Costa and his longtime friend Matthew Morrow were shot early Saturday at a house party in Pasadena as a wave of violence swept across the region. Morrow, 21, died from the wounds he suffered at the party in the 7000...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings
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Is Jon Jones the best pound-for-pound fighter?
It’s time to move UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones to the top of the list as the top MMA pound-for-pound fighter in the world. UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva currently holds that distinction. It’s no...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, Fuel TV (tv network)
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Remarkable weekend ahead for Ravens defender Arthur Jones and his athletic family
The Baltimore SunArthur Jones III could easily take his answer in a somber direction. The Ravens defensive end has just been asked to imagine how his mother, blind from diabetes the last three years, will experience Sunday's game against the New England Patriots....Tags: Heart Surgery, Football, Diabetes, Cancer, New England Patriots
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Shape Up! Five fun ways to stay on the road to fitness
Fall is near and our incentive to have bikini-fit bodies may be coming to an end. Or is it? Most experts would agree that the importance of year-round fitness is essential. So with big holiday meals looming in the distance, you might want to get motivated...
Tags: Harford Community College, CrossFit, Inc., Ultimate Fighting Championship, YMCA, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Ravens bar of the week: Horse You Came In On Saloon
To watch the Ravens and be surrounded by some history, go to the Horse You Came In On Saloon.
The Fells Point bar is said to be among the oldest in the city, dating to 1775. According to its website, the owners even claim to be the "oldest continually...Tags: Television, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Bars and Clubs, Music, Edgar Allan Poe
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Howard Magazine: County gyms for women who crave intensity
It is said that when it comes to exercise, you get out what you put in. And for some women in Howard County, 20 minutes on the treadmill simply doesn’t produce satisfactory returns.
For these women, a workout means attacking a giant tire with a...Tags: Ben Stiller, Manufacturing and Engineering, Gymnastics, Vegan Diet, Reebok Ltd.
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Police, firefighters to square off in charity cage match
Normally, they're partners in public safety. But next month, Baltimore police and firefighters will be pummeling each other inside a cage – for charity. The Sept. 30 mixed martial arts event at the Du Burns Arena is being billed as a "night of live...Tags: Boxing, Defense, Veterans Affairs, Injuries and Wounds, Marathon
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After Sept. 11 attacks, Navy's 2001 players knew war was next for them
As a senior in high school outside Pittsburgh, Ed Malinowski was the quarterback on an undefeated team. His parents were both English teachers. So when he entered the Naval Academy during his plebe summer in 1998, he wasn't thinking much beyond playing...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Chesapeake Bay, United States Naval Academy, International Travel, FedEx Field
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