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Hammer Radio: UFC Charity Works, WSOF, and Dan Hardy

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… Post-Fight Interview with Steve Magdaleno

At Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to look beyond the game, and bring our readers a different level of sports. Recently, we’ve been taking a look at some of...
Hammer #137: Post UFC Fighter Interviews and News of the Week

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
UFC 158 Weigh-Ins & Fight Picks

The Weigh-ins were filled with pleasant surprises here in Montreal. The scales were generous as contender after contender made weight easily. Many fighters chose to weigh in under their class limits...
Hammer Special: One on One with Matt Hughes, John Makdessi, Antonio Carvallo and more

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Diaz Press Conference Meltdown: Live from Montreal

It was bitter cold in Montreal this morning on the way to the Bell Center for the pre-fight press conference for UFC 158. This did nothing to prevent challenger Nick Diaz...
Hammer Special: Media Workouts and Main Card Fighter Interviews

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… Pre-Fight Interview with Dominic Clark

At Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to bring you a different side of sports. Over the past month, we’ve had the good fortune to meet and interview a series...
Hammer Special: Tri Star Gym, Georges Laraque, Denis Gauthier and more on MMA

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Hammer 136: On the Road to UFC 158 in Montreal

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Can Nick Diaz Become a Champion Again?

Next weekend UFC 158 marks what many people believe to be the last true test for Georges St. Pierre at 170 lbs, Nick Diaz. The general consensus around the fight industry...
Naked Chokes: Tito vs Shamrock 78, Diaz Goes Off, Transgender Fighters, NY State Hot Dog Eating Contests and MMA

Today I bring you a little column I will call, “Naked Chokes”. Basically it is a collection of what I feel are the most interesting storylines at any given moment in...
Hammer 135: Silva/Stann Review, and Gearing up for UFC 158

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Naked Chokes: Rowdy Ronda, a Gorilla, an Axe Murderer and a Broken Head

Let’s face it, the world of Mixed Martial Arts is littered with fantastic storylines somewhat sensationalized to put arses in seats and eyes in front of idiot boxes. Who could blame...
Hammer 134: Chad George Interview and UFC 157 Review

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… with Team PKG

The gym is more than just a place where mixed martial artists go to work-out. It becomes their home. Their fellow gym members, their family. It eventually morphs into the most...
On the MMA Road… with Mike King

Mike King, the last name says it all. You may not have heard of him yet, but one thing is for sure – you will soon. With a 5-0 professional record,...
A Convert Recanting His Stance on Women’s MMA

Anyone who has ever read anything I have written about MMA knows that a recurring theme that I bring up in a lot of my writings is that I am grossly...
Hammer 133: UFC 157 Rousey vs Carmouche Preview and more

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Does MMA Have a Place in the Olympics?

Recently the IOC reported that wrestling would be dropped from the 2020 Summer Olympic games. The decision was responded to with some backlash. While this doesn’t mean that combat sports will...