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There’s A Mike Tyson Cartoon And It Looks Amazing

Cartoon Mike Tyson

Cartoon Mike Tyson

There’s apparently going to be a new cartoon called Mike Tyson Mysteries this fall on Adult Swim.

Judging from the trailer it’s going to be the best show ever.

Sarah wrote about it for Fightland.

To read what she said, go here.

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Elvis Presley’s Boxing Past

Elvis Presley's boxing past

Elvis Presley’s boxing past

Elvis Presley’s enthusiasm for karate is pretty well-known, but the King also had a flirtation with another fighting art — boxing.

Sarah tracked some of his pugilistic adventures for Fightland.

To read the full story go here.

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RIP James Garner, Martial Artist

James Garner

James Garner

When actor James Garner passed away recently one of the footnotes in his obituary was his close connection to Bruce Lee.

Sarah took a deeper look into Garner’s chop/kick history for Fightland and it turns out he was quite the martial arts enthusiast.

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

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Floyd Mayweather Doesn’t Know Who Ronda Rousey Is

Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather

The world recently found out that boxing champ Floyd Mayweather has no idea who Ronda Rousey is.

For a number of reasons this is hurtful to the heart of mixed martial arts fans.

Sarah wrote about what this all means for Fightland. You can read about it here.

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What Rousey Versue Carano Might Mean

Gina Carano

Gina Carano

The internet commentariat is buzzing that the UFC is angling for a fight between the face of women’s MMA Ronda Rousey and the former face of women’s MMA Gina Carano.

Objectively, the battle-hardened, prime-of-her-career Rousey will probably tune Carano, but that may not be what’s important about this match up. What’s important is that women’s MMA will finally have it’s first true high-profile superfight.

Sarah explained why this is a big deal in a post for Fightland. You can read about it here.

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