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Affliction: Day Of Reckoning

© Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com February 11, 2009 All photos copyright 2009 Affliction Clothing Special thanks to Pamela Rogers Held at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, Affliction: Day of Reckoning presented another huge card that definitely delivered the goods.  Ring announcer Michael Williams did an outstanding job, and it was great to see Big John […]

UFC 93: Franklin vs. Henderson

Arianny Celeste © Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com January 18, 2009 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges Ring announcer Bruce Buffer was in his finest form for UFC 93, and he had no trouble rousing the good old Irish spirit for this event.  No one does it better than Bruce Buffer. MMA fans […]

UFC 92: Ultimate 2008

© Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com December 27, 2008 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges UFC 92: Ultimate 2008 lived up to its name by producing an incredibly action-packed card.  It was also the night when UFC unveiled its latest secret weapon: beautiful ring girl Logan Stanton.  According to www.ufc.com Logan is from […]

UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar

© Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com November 30, 2008 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges Live from the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas on November 15, 2008, UFC 91 was all action. In earlier matches: Aaron Riley def. Jorge Gurgel by unanimous decision. Mark Bocek def. Alvin Robinson by RNC – 3.16, […]

UFC 90: Silva vs. Cote

© Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com October 31, 2008 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges   This UFC had plenty of quality, but the bouts were probably in the wrong order. MMA fans had been waiting a long time to see Tyson Griffin lock horns with Sean Sherk, and both athletes put on […]

UFC 89: Bisping vs. Leben

© Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com October 24, 2008 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges   At UFC 89, Chris Leben was expected to be one of the toughest opponents Michael Bisping was to face thus far in his MMA career. There was also a lot of pressure on Brandon Vera and Keith […]

UFC 88: Breakthrough

  © Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com September 6, 2008 All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges The UFC 88 card from Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, hosted no title matches, but plenty of action and a stack of big-name contenders. Originally planned to be a 10-fight event, the Karo Parisyan vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshira […]

Chuck Liddell – Part 11 — Iceman: My Fighting Life

 © Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com  August 27, 2008 On Saturday, September 6, Chuck 'The Iceman' Liddell will be looking to move one step closer to regaining his UFC Light Heavyweight title when he faces off with undefeated Rashad 'Sugar' Evans in Atlanta, Georgia.  And Chuck is all amped up for the challenge.   "My training's going great, […]

Chuck Liddell – Part 10 — Happy Birthday, Iceman

© Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com  December 14, 2007 On December 29, 2007, Chuck 'Iceman' Liddell will be going to battle with Wanderlei 'The Axe Murderer' Silva. And this war has been a long time coming. For Wanderlei Silva, it will be his first UFC fight since UFC 25, when he lost to Tito Ortiz by unanimous […]

Chuck Liddell – Part 9 — The New Ice Age

© Marc Wickert  www.knucklepit.com  August 3, 2007 On September 22, 2007, UFCs most recognizable athlete, Chuck 'The Iceman' Liddell, will be taking his first step towards reclaiming the light-heavyweight title when he locks horns with another heavy hitter, Keith Jardine (12-4-1). At the time of this interview, Chuck is resting at home in San Luis […]