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Undisputed 3 for PS3: Martial Arts from a Gaming Perspective

Sat, 19 May 2012 19:36:00 -0700
As a fan of many popular sports games, I am ashamed to admit that I am not very familiar with an often overshadowed side of them, the virtual wrestling and MMA world... but not without good cause. These games have been notoriously infamous for their complex controls and high learning curves, most notable in the Undisputed franchise, averting me and my more simplistic approach to games.
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Sports Q&A: Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White

Mon, 21 May 2012 18:15:08 -0700
Dana White, head of the leading mixed-martial-arts enterprise, is (no surprise here) combative in responding to suggestions that slippage in TV ratings is a possible indicator of a sport in trouble. LAS VEGAS — Dana White was upset and wanted to make something clear.
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Conservative minister signals support for mixed martial arts legal change

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:37:03 -0700
OTTAWA - Proposed changes to the Criminal Code that would clear the way for provinces to freely sanction mixed martial arts as "prize fights" got an easy ride in the Senate on Wednesday.
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Big martial arts secret in small kampung

Sat, 19 May 2012 09:17:58 -0700
FOLK of the small town of Kuala Pilah have more to be proud of than their pre-war Chinese shophouses and Minangkabau delicacies. Not many know that a master of the martial arts master resides in one of the shophouses in Jalan Tung Yen lives.
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Martial Arts Tricking: New Sport Is A Synthesis Of Motion And Creativity (VIDEOS)

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:34:40 -0700
A wise man once rapped: "It's tricky to rock a rhyme/to rock a rhyme that's right on time/It's tricky." What's even trickier? Well, as it turns out, there's a new extreme sport called martial arts tricking that's upped the ante on tricks of all kinds.
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Taekwondo: Martial arts for peace in Afghanistan

Sun, 20 May 2012 19:49:01 -0700
The Taekwondo star who became Afghanistan’s first ever Olympic medalist at the Beijing Games in 2008 wants to repeat the feat in London — in the hope of bringing peace to his troubled homeland.
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BC brings in legislation to regulate kickboxing and mixed martial arts

Mon, 07 May 2012 17:43:12 -0700
VICTORIA - The B.C. government has brought in legislation to regulate boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts events.
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Boxing Hall of Fame: Class of 2012 hall inductees include Han, Burke family ties

Sat, 12 May 2012 23:06:04 -0700
Like so many individual sports, boxing and martial arts often aren't individual at all. At their heart, they are usually about family.
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Vermont To Regulate Mixed Martial Arts

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:19:00 -0700
LAS VEGAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship® applauds the lawmakers of the state of Vermont following the successful vote of a bill to regulate Mixed Martial Arts, which recently ...
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Malaysia gearing up to be martial arts hub

Sun, 13 May 2012 17:47:50 -0700
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is gearing to be a martial arts hub in the region and the nation's commitment was set with the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between Asia Pacific Open University of Martial Arts (Apacma) and Kazakhstan Sports and Tourism University.
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