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Eye Of The Tiger: The Fight Anthems Of Survivor

Rocky

Rocky

Jimi Jamison, the lead singer for Survivor, passed away recently at the age of 63 and it’s left those of us with a yen for inspirational jock jams with a burning hole in our hearts.

Sarah took some time to look at some of the best songs Survivor created for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

 

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Wu-Tang Tiger Style: All The Fight References From 36 Chambers

Wu-Tang Clan

Wu-Tang Clan

If you’ve ever wondered exactly how many fight references there are in the Wu-Tang Clan’s Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) album, well, wonder no more.

That’s because Sarah went through the whole thing to crosscheck the various boxing and karate mentions throughout.

To read the story head over to Fightland by going here.

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So I Trained With An Axe Murderer

Wanderlei Silva

Wanderlei Silva

Sarah recently made a return to muay thai training at one of her favourite gyms, Evolucao Thai.

The reason? A chance to participate in a session with Wanderlei “The Axe Murderer” Silva.

To read what it was like, head over to Fightland by going here.

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Jo Redman, The Kickboxing Champ With Asperger’s

Kickboxer Jo Redman

Kickboxer Jo Redman

When Sarah found out about British kickboxing champ Jo Redman’s story it was one that felt very familiar to her.

Both have trained in martial arts and both have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome.

Redman explained to Sarah how this affects her combat career in an interview for Fightland.

To read it go here.

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Martial Arts Exercise Programs Analyzed

Georges St. Pierre's RushFit

Georges St. Pierre’s RushFit

With the growing success of mixed martial arts has come a corresponding increase in bizarre, semi-related exercise programs designed to capitalize on said success.

Sarah, being familiar with both mma and exercise, took a look at a number of the big programs, including Georges St. Pierre’s RushFit.

To read what she thought about Piloxing and Boxercise head over to Fightland by going here.

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