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10 Fight Films That Need Remakes

Raging Bull

Raging Bull

With that blazing new Mad Max trailer melting our heads and word that Jean-Claude Van Damme will be taking part in the remake of his fame-making Kickboxer film, Sarah decided to investigate what other fight films might benefit from a remake.

She wrote a list of them for Fightland.

To read what films she thinks might warrant a redo go here.

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Michelle ‘The Karate Hottie’ Waterson Partially Fueled By Turtle Power

Michelle "The Karate Hottie" Waterson

Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson

Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson, the Invicta atomweight champion, will be defending her title tonight at the Invicta 10 live event.

Sarah spoke to her about her opponent and Ninja Turtles in advance of her bout for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

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Andrea ‘KGB’ Lee Isn’t Using Dio As Her Invicta 10 Entrance Music

Andrea “KGB” Lee

Andrea “KGB” Lee

Andrea “KGB” Lee will be making her third professional fight appearance tonight on the Invicta 10 card.

More importantly, she won’t be walking to the ring to the sound of Dio’s metal epic “Holy Diver.”

This was something Sarah decided she needed to investigate for Fightland.

To read her story, go here.

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One Reebok To Rule All Sponsorship In UFC

So long ransom note short sponsorship

So long ransom note short sponsorship

The UFC recently announced a new sponsorship partnership with Reebok where all the fighters in the company will be forced to (and get paid for it) wear Reebok gear during official events.

While this works out to to guaranteed money for every fighter, what it does eliminate is some of that wild west capitalist hustle that has seen many a fighter don many a peculiar sponsor logo.

Sarah eulogized some of these small sponsors — like Dude Wipes and Dynamic Fasteners — in a story for Fightland.

To read it go here.

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Jake Gyllenhaal Gets Serious About Boxing For ‘Southpaw’

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Early photos have been revealed showing a super-cut, somewhat-badass Jake Gyllenhaal in his upcoming boxing movie Southpaw.

Sarah tracked down more information about the film and Gyllenhaal’s role — which was originally intended for Eminem — for Fightland.

To read about it, go here.

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