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Mike Tyson KO Highlights

Mike Tyson

Just think: There's a whole generation of kids who think Mike Tyson is the guy with the crazy tattoo on his face who sang along to Phil Collins in The Hangover. I find it sad they may never know how great Iron Mike really was because of the bizarre incidents later on in his career. (The Holyfield ear biting incident, anyone?!?!?)

 
 

How does adrenaline effect punching power in MMA?

Adrenaline compound structure

Check this out. The guys from Sport Science get UFC fighter, Houston Alexander to help them determine how much effect natural adrenaline has on punching power in MMA. Pretty interesting stuff!

 

 
 

Kevin James trains with Randy Couture!

Kevin James with Rampage Jackson

We all learned to love Kevin James in the King of Queens, Hitch and I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. But apparently this huggable teddy bear is not to be trifled with! Kevin was actually a running back at a Divion III college and apparently he is keeping up with his athletic ways by training in MMA. Check out this cool video of Kevin James and Randy Couture below.

 

 
 

How Ray Lewis Is Helping Baltimore's Poverty Struggles

Street Scene of Poverty in Baltimore

Ray Lewis has always been known for his ferocious tenacity on the football field. But behind the gruff exterior, lies the heart of a man who yearns to help his fellow man. Check out this exclusive video from ESPN detailing how #52 is helping his city out of the shadow of poverty.

http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=4759166

 
 

Scott Smith KO over Cung Le

Scott Smith at Strikeforce

Well, he did it again. Scott Smith came back to KO Cung Le in the third round of their Strikeforce bout last night in San Jose. During his MMA career Smith has made a name for himself with his dramatic come from behind victories. Last night was no exception.  Despite being dominated throughout most of the fight, Smith came back and KO'ed Le in the third round.

 
 

40 Inspirational Speeches in Two Minutes

Braveheart image

Just stumbled across this on YouTube today. If you're looking for some inspiration and maybe a good laugh, check it out. It's 40 great inspirational speeches in just two minutes. Thanks to http://www.matthewbelinkie.com for putting it together.

 
 

Video: Ryan "The Real Deal" Ford at TFC 8: Salvation

Check out this video featuring BORN STRONGER Fight Team member, Ryan "The Real Deal" Ford, taking on feared striker, Markhaile Wedderburn for the TFC championship last September. Check out the shorts on Ford. Definitely some of the best MMA shorts out there:)

 
 

Todd Duffee and Jamie Varner on HDNet's Inside MMA

Check out BORN STRONGER Fight Team members Jamie Varner and Todd Duffee on HDNet's Inside MMA. They join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to talk about Junie Browning and his latest antics. Jamie and Todd come on around the 2:30 mark of the video.

 

 
 

This months MMA technique

Here's this month's MMA technique courtesy of the gals over at MMA Girls:

 
 

Funny Karate Clip

I was surfing around on YouTube today during lunch looking for some cool MMA videos and stumbled upon a hidden gem. Remember the show In Living Color? Well, I found a great old clip of Jim Carrey playing a karate instructor. I was glad I found it. I had forgotten how funny Jim Carrey was on that show and spent the rest of my lunch break watching other In Living Color classics like Fire Marshall Bill, Men On Film and Homey the Clown. Good times!