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Women and MMA – Can They Live Together?

Ronda Rousey headlined last night’s Strikforce event, and defended her title the best way she knows how – arm bar submission in the first round. It was an exciting :54 to say...
Hammer Radio: UFC 150 Fallout and a look ahead to Strikeforce

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
UFC 150: Ben Henderson wins close, hardfought decision over Edgar

Many thought that the main event at UFC 150 between Ben Henderson and Frankie Edgar was the fight that never happened. Some people thought that the victory by Ben Henderson in...
Hammer Radio: A preview of Frankie Edgar vs Ben Henderson

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
UFC on FOX 4: Naming a #1 Contender to Face Jon Jones

There was controversy surrounding UFC on FOX 4 well before the event took place on August 5th. In fact, there was probably more controversy in the build-up to the fight then...
Hammer Radio: Double length edition features UFC on Fox 4 and Invicta FC 2

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
The Problem With a Dominant MMA Champion

Everyone loves to watch an athlete dominate in their sport. Whether it be Jordan in basketball, or Gretzky in hockey, being able to say you were there to watch that player...
Hammer Radio: UFC 149 Recap, Bellator 72, Invicta Fighting Championships 2

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
Hammer Radio: UFC 149 Preview, StrikeForce Review

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
Nate Marquardt: The Road Back to the UFC

Nate Marquardt’s name has been synonymous with controversy over the course of his career. Nate has often found himself at the forefront of the steroid saga whenever the topic has reared...
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Hammer Radio: Episode 101, UFC 148 Review, Strikeforce Preview

Its Wednesday Night, so the Hammer Radio show is back, and available in Hamilton on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on the internet at http://thehammar.libsyn.com The Boys at the Hammer feature...
Has Anderson Silva Cemented His Place in History?

What was being hyped up as the biggest fight in the history of the UFC, Sonnen v. Silva II at UFC 148, finally came to head on Saturday night. Back-and-forth banter between...
Why Anderson Silva Will Beat Chael Sonnen

The main event of UFC 148 is shaping up to be one of the biggest fights of the year – if not in the history of MMA. The re-match between Anderson...
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Announcement: Partnership with Hammer Radio

We here at Last Word on Sports are happy and proud to announce our partnership with “The Hammer Radio” available in Hamilton every Wednesday on 93.3 CMFU FM, and archived on...
Did Silva vs. Franklin Disappoint?

This weekend we watched two legends in MMA square-off for the second time in their career, for what was one of the least promoted fights of the year. Franklin was a...
Shogun cut from the UFC?!?!

… Well not really, but according to Dana White, Shogun Rua would have rather been cut from the UFC than have to fight prospect, Glover Teixeira. Why you might ask? Well...
The “Alistair Overeem Dilemma”

For years there were whispers of steroids, but no proof. His tests either came back clean, or he was fighting for a promotion in a country that doesn’t require testing. He went from...
What you need to know after UFC 146

One thing is always guaranteed after an exciting UFC event; there are going to be at least a few bombs dropped at the event and during the post-fight press conference. Last...
Cormier Crowned at Strikeforce Grand Prix Final

It was the trump card that Strikeforce had prior to the UFC merger. The UFC had all of the best fighters in the world, but the one division they did not...
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Jon Jones Slams…Into a Pole!

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Jon “Bones” Jones, was charged with DWI on Saturday. The UFC star was driving on Saturday morning when he lost control of his Bentley and slammed into...