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Oh sure, the scoring system is horrible. I’ve already written on that subject once and we’ve got a poll in our sidebar with just a few options for reform. Heck, Euan and I even discussed the matter on the podcast this week. But what with all of the missed punches, punches being scored for the wrong fighter, inconsistent [...] - [Read more]

Here are results of the Men’s Olympic Heavyweight class of Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije (Nigeria)-3 Def. Daba Modibo Keita (Mali)-2 Alexandros Nikolaidis (Greece)-5 Def. Abdelkader Zrouri (Morocco)-4 Angel Valodia Matos (Cuba)-2 Def. Xiaobo Liu (China)-1 Dongmin Cha (South Korea)-2 Def. Akmal Irgashev (Uzbekistan)-0 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com [...] - [Read more]

Here are the results in the Women’s Olympic Heavyweight class of Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Nina Solheim (Norway)-3 Def. Chew Chan Che (Malaysia)-1 Natalia Falavigna (Brazil)-5 Def. Carmen Marton (Australia)-2 Maria Del Rosario Espinoza (Mexico)-4 Def. Karolina Kedzierska (Sweden)-2 Zhong Chen (China)-1 Def. Sarah Stevenson (Great Britain)-0 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-hooligans.com [...] - [Read more]

Jay Lethal and Eric Young will be appearing at the KFW Wrestling event in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on October 22nd, 2008. Go to http://www.kfwwrestling.com for info about KFW Wrestling and http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows worldwide. - [Read more]

Here is the Final Card for Sengoku IV which will take place on Sunday, August 24. Lightweight Grand Prix Round 1 Clay French Vs. Satoru Kitaoka Eiji Mitsuoka Vs. Rodrigo Damm Kazunori Yokota Vs. Bojan Kosednar Ryan Schultz Vs. Mizuto Hirota Non-Tournament Bouts Takanori Gomi Vs. Pang Sung Hwan Frank Trigg Vs. Makoto Takimoto Pawel Nastula Vs. Yang Dong Yi Moise Rimbon Vs. Peter Graham Valentijn [...] - [Read more]

As the leader in stand-up striking fights, Shin Do Kumaté® is without question the most competitive in the sport. On Saturday, August 23rd, 2008, the best of the best professional fighters will come together in the internationally televised Shin Do Kumaté event titled “Ancient Ones” on PPV and VOD. Your hosts will be Shannon Rose and Paul [...] - [Read more]

Sent in by Devin Cutting: WWE will be returning to Europe in April of 2009. The following events have been announced: April 17th - Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland April 17th - The Zenith Of Strasbourg in Strasbourg, France April 18th - Exhibition & Conference Centre in Aberdeen, Scotland April 20th - O2 Arena in London, England (Monday Night Raw [...] - [Read more]

SOUTHEASTERN WRESTLING NEWS, NOTES, AND NOSTALGIA: 08/22/2008 NEWS and NOTES World Wrestling Entertainment’s RAW crew will be at the Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, CT, tonight. Advertised: CM Punk defends the WWE Heavyweight Title against Chris Jericho. Also advertised are Kofi Kingston, Cryme Tyme, Cody Rhodes, Ted DiBiase, Jr., Mickie James, and Kelly Kelly. Bell time [...] - [Read more]

Sent in by Devin Cutting: Ric Flair, Shannon Moore and Daffney will be appearing at the Pro Wrestling Showcase event in Jacksonville, North Carolina on September 20th, 2008. Go to http://www.pwsprowrestling.com for info about PWS and http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows. - [Read more]

The IWS is proud and pleased to announce that we are returning to our hardcore roots for a show at Le SKRATCH Laval on Saturday, August 23rd. This will be our first show at SKRATCH Laval since December 2003. IWS Hardcore Heat “Made from SKRATCH” 965 Cure Labelle, Chomedey, Laval, Quebec, CANADA Saturday, 23 August. 2008, 18+ Doors @ 7:30; [...] - [Read more]

Pro Wrestling Renaissance debuts in Muncie, IN This Saturday, August 23, 2008 Delaware County Fairgrounds Community Building 1210 N. Wheeling Ave Muncie, IN 47304 Doors open at 6:30 PM, Bell Time is 7:30 PM DOUBLE MAIN EVENT ANNOUNCED! * TNA Wrestling star SHARK BOY vs. GENERAL LEE * WWE/ROH/OVW star TANK TOLAND vs. JON MOXLEY Also, signed: * IPW World Title Match: IPW & CZW Champion “Psycho [...] - [Read more]

NWS Seaside Heights, NJ 8/21 Results: Former WWE’ers The Patriot & Salvatore Sincere, Z-Barr, Rhett Titus, Angel Orsini & Others National Wrestling Superstars wrapped up its “Shore Wars 2008″ Summer series at Seaside Heights, NJ’s Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Parish Hall on Thursday night August 21st. A light but energetic crowd of 100+ saw NWS [...] - [Read more]

Sent in by Alan Wojcik: Pro Wrestling Riot returns to action at The New Lakes in Regency Park Civic Center in Port Richey on Saturday, August 30, 2008 with an 8:00 p.m. bell time. Here is the Riot Act with the latest news from Pro Wrestling Riot: Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup Qualifier on August 30th The fans in [...] - [Read more]

It has been a strong month of viewership here at Combat-Hooligans.com. How strong exactly? We have just broken the monthly traffic record for this website which was set in March of this year. In March 2008 we set a high traffic mark eclipsing the previous high set in January 2008. It took us 28 days [...] - [Read more]

Here are results of the 80+ KG weight class of Men’s Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Keep checking back as we’ll be updating throughout the evening. Preliminary Round Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije (Nigeria)-3 Def. Van Hung Nguyen (Vietnam)-1 Daba Modibo Keita (Mali)-6 Def. Mickael Justin Borot (France)-5 Alexandros Nikolaidis (Greece)-4 Def. Arman Chilmanov (Kazakhstan)-3 Abdelkader Zrouri (Morocco)-4 Def. [...] - [Read more]

Here are results of the Preliminary round of Women’s Taekwondo in the Heavyweight Class at the 2008 Summer Olympics. PPreliminary Round Nina Solheim (Norway)-9 Def. Noha Abd Rabo (Egypt)-3 Chew Chan Che (Malaysia)-5 Def. Evgeniya Karimova (Uzbekistan)-4 Carmen Marton (Australia)-2 Def. Lorena Benites (Ecuador)-0 Natalia Falavigna (Brazil)-3 Def. Kyriaki Kouvari (Greece)-1 Maria Del Rosario Espinoza (Mexico)-4 Def. Khaoula Ben Hamza (Tunisia)-0 Karolina [...] - [Read more]

The American Fight League which plans to hold a pPV in November (strike one) has told MMAWeekly.com of some new talent signings. The promotion announced the signing of former UFC fighter Mike Van Arsdale who they’d like to match up with another former UFC fighter in the person of Tito Ortiz. They have also added to [...] - [Read more]

I posted something the other day calling it the final card for WEC 36 on Sept. 10. Well, that’s not exactly correct. According to MMAWeekly.com Featherweight Jose Aldo, who defeated Alexandre Franca Nogueira at WEC 34 will return to face Jonathan Brookins at WEC 36 in Florida. Get more WEC 36 content at Combat-Hooligans.com [...] - [Read more]

Waggney Fabiano announced that he has signed a contract to fight in the WEC in an interview with Tatame.com . Fabiano was the first and only IFL Featherweight champion. Fabiano will join a promotion that has a stacked Featherweight division. He joins a division that includes current champion Urijah Faber, well-regarded Mike Brown, UFC veterans Jens [...] - [Read more]

Last night’s episode of iMPACT did a 1.1 rating. - [Read more]