Author: Scott Kaniewski
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Hector Leon, Caleb Crump back in MMA cage aiming to rebound
PUEBLO * While stationed at Camp Carroll in Daegu, South Korea, Hector Leon tried keeping himself motivated for his next mixed martial arts fight, whenever it would be. Caleb Crump had to overcome a torn ACL before he got back into the cage. Both fighters will be looking to overcome losses on Saturday at Massari…
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Pine Creek grad Jordan Titoni trying to get on MMA win streak
After an April victory in the cage marked his first win in more than 18 months, it wasn’t long before Jordan Titoni was humbled again. Titoni was perfectly fine with that, since he trains at Factory X Muay Thai in Englewood, one of Colorado’s premier mixed martial arts gyms. “You come back down-to-earth pretty quickly,…
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Pine Creek grad Jordan Titoni trying to get on MMA win streak
After an April victory in the cage marked his first win in more than 18 months, it wasn’t long before Jordan Titoni was humbled again. Titoni was perfectly fine with that, since he trains at Factory X Muay Thai in Englewood, one of Colorado’s premier mixed martial arts gyms. “You come back down-to-earth pretty quickly,…
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Blog: UFC tabs Colorado’s Justin Gaethje coach for season 26 of ‘TUF’
For the second consecutive season of the UFC reality show “The Ultimate Fighter” a Colorado-based mixed martial artist will be a coach. On Thursday it was confirmed that Justin Gaethje, the talk of the MMA world after last week’s UFC debut victory, will coach on season 26 of “TUF,” Luke Thomas of Sirius XM reported.…
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Live stream: Mayweather-McGregor press conference
The first of a planned four-city press conference tour for next month’s blockbuster boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is slated to kick off Tuesday, July 11 at 3 p.m. Mayweather and McGregor faced off in Los Angeles to promote the bout between one of boxing’s greatest pugilists and one of the UFC’s…
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TCA’s Daniel Carlson up for national award for charitable acts
The Classical Academy alumnus Daniel Carlson has been named a 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team nominee for his community service. Carlson, who will be a senior at Auburn this upcoming season, was nominated for the national award for visiting local children’s hospitals and serving as a mentor to in-need youth from Auburn’s Best Buddies…
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TCA’s Daniel Carlson up for national award for charitable acts
The Classical Academy alumnus Daniel Carlson has been named a 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team nominee for his community service. Carlson, who will be a senior at Auburn this upcoming season, was nominated for the national award for visiting local children’s hospitals and serving as a mentor to in-need youth from Auburn’s Best Buddies…
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Blog: Mayweather-McGregor PPV puts a tax on us all
Ouch! So much for hoping that the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor boxing match would be affordable to us mere mortals. According to USA Today, the price of the fight will be upwards of $100. For standard definition, the pay-per-view cost is $89.95, while HD will garner $99.95, a spokesperson with Showtime confirmed to…
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Widefield grad A.J. Robb wins MMA debut in unanimous decision
DENVER – Apparently, the Dominguez family isn’t the most gracious of losers. A.J. Robb found that out Saturday after winning a unanimous decision in his professional mixed martial arts debut. Punctuated by a massive suplex in the first round, Robb won his debut at Sparta Combat League’s SCL 60 at the Colorado Convention Center over…
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Widefield grad A.J. Robb wins MMA debut in unanimous decision
DENVER – Apparently, the Dominguez family isn’t the most gracious of losers. A.J. Robb found that out Saturday after winning a unanimous decision in his professional mixed martial arts debut. Punctuated by a massive suplex in the first round, Robb won his debut at Sparta Combat League’s SCL 60 at the Colorado Convention Center over…