February 2010 News

Strikeforce Challengers Hits San Jose On February 26

Published: February 28, 2010

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World championship mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion STRIKEFORCE will return to its roots when it brings its Challengers fight series to The Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California on Friday, February 26.  Topping the card will be a middleweight (185 pounds) contest between wrestling powerhouse Trevor Prangley (22-5) and Karl Amoussou (11-2-1). Undefeated power puncher [...]

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Tim Tebow Not Throwing at NFL Combine a Mistake

Published: February 26, 2010

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Tim Tebow does not want to become another footnote added to the list of Heisman Trophy winning quarterbacks who have been NFL busts. Names such as Gino Torretta, Danny Wuerfell, Chris Weinke and Eric Crouch are frequently mentioned in that category and the former Florida Gator does not want to see it grow by one. [...]

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WWE NXT Roster Announced; Jericho, Christian & CM Punk Lead the Way

Published: February 23, 2010

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ECW is in the books and went out in style with an Extreme Rules match that resulted in Ezekiel Jackson winning the strap from Christian, but the highlight of the evening was the staggered announcements of who will be a part of the roster when WWE NXT begins on February 23 on ScyFy. The show [...]

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No Second ‘Miracle on Ice’ With Professionals in Olympics

Published: February 23, 2010

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Taking nothing away from the United States’ 5-3 victory over Canada in Olympic hockey, but anyone who tries to call this another ‘Miracle on Ice’ is sadly mistaken. The world is a different place than it was in 1980 and the magnitude of international competition is on a much lower scale than it was 30 [...]

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WWE Elimination Chamber 2010 PPV Review

Published: February 22, 2010

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By Jared Silberkleit - Elimination Chamber was a great PPV for WWE and certainly a step up from the lackluster Royal Rumble. On the strength of the two Elimination Chamber matches this PPV overachieved and ended up being quite memorable. This PPV succeeded both in match quality (mostly) and advancing storylines heading into the biggest show [...]

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Melvin Anthony Wins IFBB Phoenix Pro

Published: February 21, 2010

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Following a quiet 2009, Melvin Anthony started the new year off on the right foot by winning the Phoenix Pro on Saturday night. The California native edged out Hidetada Yamagishi, who continues to make strides in the division by finishing as the runner-up. The ageless Toney Freeman placed third and also qualified for the Mr. [...]

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Muscle Beach 75th Anniversary Time Capsule Video

Published: February 20, 2010

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Here’s a video clip from the Muscle Beach 75th Anniversary Toy Drive that took place in December in Venice, California. It was a great day that also included a time capsule being buried that will be open in 2059 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the original Muscle Beach in Santa Monica. On hand were [...]

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Christian Darrow-James Funaro UCL Press Conference Videos

Published: February 18, 2010

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We are getting closer to what has been coined as the “Internet-Inspired Grudge Match of the Decade.” So close, in fact, that a press conference was held on February 17 at Maximum Motor Sports in Riverhead, New York in anticipation of the upcoming Underground Combat League fight just over a week away. This was just [...]

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UCL Christian Darrow-James Funaro Press Conference 2/17

Published: February 16, 2010

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On Wednesday, February 17, the Underground Combat League will hold a press conference from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Maximum Motor Sports (1725 Route 58, Riverhead, New York, 11901) promoting their upcoming February 28 card. The main event will be the much-anticipated fight between James Funaro and Christian Darrow, one that has taken on a [...]

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TNA Against All Odds 2010 PPV Review

Published: February 16, 2010

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By Jared Silberkleit – In a sharp contrast to the standards of their last few PPVs, TNA’s Against All Odds 2010 was a very dismal, disappointing show. The card looked promising with good talent featured in the 8 Card Stud Tournament as well as an intriguing World title match, but the talent was let down [...]

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