Category Archives: Shameless Promotion

The Guy Who Gambled That Holm Would Win

Vegas Dave

Vegas Dave

Not a lot of people were picking Holly Holm to beat Ronda Rousey for the UFC bantamweight championship.

But a professional gambler named Vegas Dave did, and he came away with one of the biggest paydays anyone has seen from a MMA fight bet.

Sarah spoke to Vegas Dave about it for Fightland here.

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Billy Baldwin’s Wrestling Past

Billy Baldwin

Billy Baldwin

Billy Baldwin, one of the members of the battlin’ Baldwin family, has some legit experience in the fightin’ arts.

The actor was part of Binghampton University’s wrestling program in the early 1980s and in recent years has done appearances for ESPN at wrestling events.

Sarah wrote about this for Fightland here.

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Christy Martin: First Woman In Nevada Boxing Hall Of Fame

Christy Martin

Christy Martin

The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has inducted its first woman — Christy Martin.

Martin, who fought in the late-1980s and early 1990s, was the first female fighter to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated.

Sarah wrote about her for Fightland here.

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Fight Scenes From Stoner Movies For #420

Great stoner film fight scenes

Great stoner film fight scenes

As a special treat for 4/20 Sarah compiled a list of the best fight scenes from stoner movies for Fightland.

The results are crrraazzy, dude.

To read the list click here.

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Top 10 Jesus Characters In Movies

Jesus

Jesus

Jesus Christ, the guy who Christians are very into, has been in a lot of films.

Sarah teamed up with some colleagues at Consequence Of Sound to figure out which Jesuses in films were the best Jesuses.

To read the full list click here.

 

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