Mickey Rourke
Mickey Rourke didn’t die in the boxing match he had in Russia on Friday night.
Sarah broke down the bout for Fightland.
You can read about all the action by clicking here.
Author Archives: Aaron Brophy
Eminem vs. Ronda Rousey: Rap Battle?
Ronda Rousey on Jimmy Kimmel
Aging rap dad Eminem had some choice words for UFC bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey on his newest song “ShadyXV.”
The champ seems unfazed by his less-than-flattering attentions, though.
Sarah wrote about it all — and fantasized about a bit of a Billie Jean King-style Battle of the Sexes — for Fightland.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Music, Shameless Promotion
Rourke-y Balboa Fighting In Moscow Today
Mickey Rourke
Sometimes actor/62-year-old man Mickey Rourke has a boxing match in Moscow today against a 29-year-old, 1-9 opponent named Elliot Seymour.
We hope it doesn’t end like The Wrestler.
Sarah wrote about it for Fightland. You can read the story here.
Filed under Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Is Headbanging Dangerous?
To bang or not to bang
Being a heavy metal fan comes with certain dangers — and that doesn’t include the risk of possession by the devil.
No, these dangers are far more of the brain, neck and spine variety and the culprit is… headbanging.
Sarah spoke to some health professionals about the risk of ‘banging for Consequence Of Sound’s Component section.
To read the story — and how to prevent metal onset brain injury — go here.
Filed under Concerts, Photos, Shameless Promotion
That Time Andy Dick Beat Joe Rogan In A Fight
Andy Dick vs. Joe Rogan
Nineties sitcom NewsRadio was way ahead of the curve in a number of ways.
One that stood out for Sarah was the way the show portrayed mixed martial arts during a time when “human cockfighting” was the dismissive shorthand for the sport.
Of particular interest for her was when the show pitted Andy Dick vs. Joe Rogan in an anything-goes fight.
Sarah wrote about how it went down for Fightland. To read it go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
