In this issue…
PRIDE Total Elimination 2003 – Live coverage of the star-studded middleweight Grand Prix.
UFC 44 Preview: Don’t know all of the competitors in the upcoming UFC? We profile them all for you and get quotes from the fighters themselves.
King Of the Cage 26 in Reno, where Radach crushed Machado and KOTC 27 at Soboba Casino where Bobby Hoffman defends his title.
Smack Girl – Femme fatales duking it out in Tokyo.
Andrei Arlovski: get to know the Belarusian banger.
MECA 9: Shogun beats Cyborg in a terrific battle in Rio de Janeiro.
WEC 7: This Time it’s Personal.
Ring of Combat 4: An Epic Night of Battles – Live coverage from Cesar’s in Atlantic City.
K-1 Battle at the Bellagio: Remy Bonjasky comes out on top in an 8-man tourney and Kimo and Bob Sapp swing for the fences.
Rumble on the Rock 3: Cabbage bangs out a quick win in Hilo, Hawaii.
Professional SHOOTO live from the Yokohama Cuktural Arena in Kanagawa, Japan.
Is Don King Really Entering MMA? We track down the players in attempt to find out.
3rd Black Belt Challenge: Jacare wins his first fight at Black Belt.
Former AMC Pankration strength & conditioning coach Mark Ginther presents Ask the Ubermensch: Timeless Tips from the Teutonic Titan of Training.
Duane "BANG" Ludwig BioFile.
Controversy: Fight fans make their picks and give their opinions for UFC 44.
In our monthly columns…
In Matt Hume‘s techniques, Matt Hume & Daniel Eng demonstrate an Omoplata Defense Roll Biceps Crush Counter; and in the Punchers Corner, champion kickboxer Derek Panza discusses Defending Kicks Part 2.
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