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“The Half-Guarded Truth” By: Mike Coughlin MichaelCoughlin@f4wonline.com For the week of 08/17/08 RIP Nilton: we all still miss you “August MMA Rankings” Another month’s gone by so we’re back with another look at the Five Star Radio/Half-Guarded Truth MMA Rankings.  There weren’t a great number of shows lately, limited mostly to UFC 87 from Minneapolis and WEC 35 from Las Vegas, [...] - [Read more]

I’m sorry I didn’t note this earlier but if you’ve been following this website closely over the past couple of weeks, you can probably figure out what major sporting event has taken up most of my time. Anyway, when WEC 34 did a big number back on june 1 for Urijah Faber Vs. Jens Pulver, any [...] - [Read more]

Coverage begins around 4:30 AM. Repechage Pool 1: 1. Bazar Bazarguruev (Kyrgyzstan) def Michael Zadick (USA) Repechage Pool 2: 1. Zelimkhan Huseynov (Azerbaijan) def Yandro Miguel Quintana Ribalta (Cuba) 2. Zelimkhan Huseynov (Azerbaijan) def Muzat Ramazanov (Macedonia) Bronze Medal Match 1: Bazar Bazarguruev (Kyrgyzstan) vs Kenichi Yumoto (Japan) Bronze Medalist 1: Kenichi Yumoto *** Bronze Medal Match 2: Seyed Morad Mohammadi Pahne (Iran) vs [...] - [Read more]

Coverage begins around 4:30 AM. Repechage Pool 1: 1. Radoslav Velikov (Bulgaria) def Besarion Gochashvili (Goergia) Repechage Pool 2: 1. Sezar Akgul (Turkey) def Adama Diatta (Snegal) 2. Dilshod Mansurov (Uzbekistan) def Sezar Akgul (Turkey) Bronze Medal Match 1: Radoslav Velikov (Bulgaria) vs Namik Sevdimov (Azerbaijan) Bronze Medalist 1: Namik Sevdimov *** Bronze Medal Match 2: Dilshod Mansurov (Uzbekistan) vs Besik Kudukhov [...] - [Read more]

On tonight’s episode of Raw, it was announced that the World Heavyweight Championship would be defended by CM Punk at Unforgiven. The match was announced as a 5-man championship scramble. Basically, it has a 20 minute timelimit with the last person to score a pinfall in that time the winner andthus the world champion. Participants are: [...] - [Read more]

Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com Qualifiers: 1. Muzat Ramazanov (Macedonia) def Tevfik Odabasi (Turkey) 2. Yandro Miguel Quintana Ribalta (Cuba) def He Qin (China) 3. Mavlet Batirov (Russia) def Zelimkhan Huseynov (Azerbaijan) Preliminaries: 1. Bazar Bazargurev (Kyrgyzstan) def Sahit Prizreni (Albania) 2. Vasyl Fedoryshyn (Ukraine) def Michael Zadyk (USA) 3. Kenichi Yumoto (Japan) def Vitaly Koryakin (Tajikistan) 4. Yogeshwar Dutt (India) [...] - [Read more]

Former Ring of Honor Heavyweight champion Takeshi Morishima defeated Charlie Haas in a dark match before Raw tonight in Chicago. Morishima is also a regular with Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan. Credit: PwInsider.com - [Read more]

Thanks to Devin Cutting August 19th, 2008: WWE @ I Wireless Center in Moline, Illinois, USA CW @ Legion Street Rec. Center in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA FCW @ Bourbon Street Night Club in New Port Richey, Florida, USA HoPWF @ Superior Pro Wrestling Training Center in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA NWA Main Event @ Tennessee State Fairgrounds (Sports Arena) in Nashville, [...] - [Read more]

Hulk Hogan’s ‘Celebrity Championship Wrestling’ will premier on CMT on Saturday, October 18 at 8:00 PM ET. The series will feature 8 1-hour episodes where Celebrities are trained to have a wrestling match. Sound thrilling? Then you need to get out more. Get more Hulk Hogan content at Combat-Hooligans.com - [Read more]

Here are the Qualifications and 1/8 Finals matchups in the Men’s Freestyle Wrestling tournament at 60 KG for the 2008 Summer Olympics. This tournament will take place later this evening along with 55 KG. Name Round Red Country Blue Country 08/18 – 9:40 PM Qualifications Muzad Ramazanov Macedonia Tevfik Odabasi Turkey 08/18 – 9:40 PM Qualifications Kim He China Yandro Quintana Cuba 08/18 – 9:40 PM Qualifications Zelimkhan Huseynov Azerbaijan Mavlet Batirov Russia 08/18 – 10:10 PM 1/8 Finals Bazar Bazarguruev Kyrgyzstan Sahit Prizreni Albania 08/18 [...] - [Read more]

Here are the matchups for tonight’s Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 55 KG/121 Lbs tournament at the Beijing Summer Olympics. Name Round Red Country Blue Country 08/18 – 9:30 PM Qualifications Adama Diatta Senegal Tomohiro Matsunaga Japan 08/18 – 9:30 PM Qualifications Maikel Perez Cuba Rizvan Gadzhiev Belarus 08/18 – 9:30 PM Qualifications Dilshod Mansurov Uzbekistan Zhassulan Mukhtarbekuly Kazakhstan 08/18 – 9:50 PM 1/8 Finals Kyong Il Yang North Korea Namig Sevdimov Azerbaijan 08/18 – 9:50 PM 1/8 Finals Henry Sejudo United States Radoslav Bulgaria 08/18 – 9:50 PM 1/8 Finals Naranbaatar Bayaraa Mongolia Besik Kudukhov Russia 08/18 – 10:00 [...] - [Read more]

This chart displays the 16 fighters picked to participate in the Ultimate Fighter season 8’s Lightweight tournament. This tournament will take place along with a Light Heavyweight tournament. This season will begin airing on SpikeTV on Sept. 17. Coaches are Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira who will fight for the Interim Heavyweight title at [...] - [Read more]

This chart displays the 16 men which will be taking part in the Ultimate Fighter Season 8’s Light Heavyweight tournament for a UFC contract. There will also be a 16 man Lightweight tournament conducted during this season. Name Age Record Trains With Location Ryan Bader 24 7-0-0 Arizona Combat Sports Chandler, Arizona Antwain Britt 29 4-0-0 Bombsquad MMA Virginia Beach, Virginia Jules Bruchez 30 3-2-0 Ronin Dojo Lafayette, Louisiana Lance Evans 30 4-2-0 TKO MMA Niagara Falls, New York Karen Grigoryan 26 5-0-0 RusFighters [...] - [Read more]

If you blinked last night, you may have missed the Matt Hardy Vs. Mark Henry match for the ECW championship. Well, fear not because the rematch will take place tomorrow night for free on ECW TV. I’d say that anyone who paid for SummerSlam specifically to see that match probably feels cheated, but then who [...] - [Read more]

Here are the quarterfinal results from the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Super Heavyweight class. Vyacheslav Glazkov (Ukraine)-10 Def. Newfel Ouatah (Algeria)-4 Zhilei Zhang (China)-12 Ruslan Myrsatayev (Kazakhstan)-2 Roberto Cammarelle (Italy)-9 Def. Oscar Rivas (Columbia)-5 David Price (Great Britain)-3 Jaroslav Jaksto (Lithuania)-1 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com - [Read more]

Here are the Quarterfinal results from the Featherweight class Boxing tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Yakup Kilic (Turkey)-13 Def. Abdelkader Chadi (Algeria)-6 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com - [Read more]

Here are the Quarterfinal results from the Featherweight class Boxing tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Yakup Kilic (Turkey)-13 Def. Abdelkader Chadi (Algeria)-6 Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukraine)-12 Def. Li Yang (China)-3 Khedafi Djelkhir (France)-14 Def. Arturo Santos Reyes (Mexico)-9 Shahin Imranov (Azerbaijan)-16 Def. Idel Torriente (Cuba)-14 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com [...] - [Read more]

Here are quick results from the Bantamweight class quarterfinals at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Yankiel Leon Alarcon (Cuba)-10 Def. Worapoj Petchkoom (Thailand)-2 Bruno Julie (Mauritius)-13 Def. Hector Manzanilla Rangel (Venezuela)-9 Veaceslav Gojan (Moldova)-10 Def. Akhil Kumar (India)-3 Badar-Uugan Enkhbat (Mongolia)-15 Def. Khumiso Ikgopoleng (Botswana)-2 Get more 2008 Summer Olympics content at Combat-Hooligans.com - [Read more]

Thanks to Devin Cutting WWE was originally going to hold a tri-branded TV taping on August 31st in St. Louis, Missouri. However, that event has been changed to a Raw & Smackdown taping. Two episodes of ECW will be taped the previous week. Here’s how the schedule looks now: August 25th in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania [...] - [Read more]

Thanks to Devin Cutting Ticketmaster has posted ticket info for WWE Cyber Sunday at: http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/1072685 WWE Cyber Sunday takes place on October 26th in Phoenix, Arizona. Go to http://www.prowrestlingevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com for info about upcoming wrestling shows - [Read more]