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Steven Seagal Versus Sean Connery Equals Broken Wrist

Steve Seagal

Steve Seagal

Somewhere in the great book of tales about Steven Seagal (the man, the myth, the legend) there’s a chapter about how he broke James Bond/Sean Connery’s wrist.

But did he actually break Sean Connery’s wrist?

Fightland put Sarah on the case to investigate the truth.

Read the full story here.

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Should Breast Size Matter In MMA Weight Classes?

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There are some profoundly humourless/satire detector disabled humans in the mixed martial arts world.

I mention this mostly to preface a story did for Fightland called “Should Breast Size Be Factored Into MMA Weightclasses?”

This topic is… ludicrous. But some people took it as serious business.

To read what all the fuss was about check out the full story.

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How Tom Hardy Became Charles Bronson

Tom Hardy as Charles Bronson

Tom Hardy as Charles Bronson

One of Tom Hardy’s early signature roles was playing the real-life prison toughie Charles Bronson in the 2008 film Bronson.

To play Bronson effectively Hardy underwent a rather unique workout regime.

Sarah wrote about said workouts for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

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Samaritan News 10 Pack: Blue Jays, Big Sean, Black Sabbath, More

Big Sean

Big Sean

I’ve been helping do up some news stories for the charitably-minded music-ish site Samaritan Mag lately so I decided to collect some of my latest pieces all in one place.

Here are 10 of these stories…

Guns With History Viral Video Continues To Affect Viewers

Young And The Restless Cast Members Coming To Toronto To Support Hospital

Big Sean’s Social Message Wins MTV Video Music Award

Blue Jays Race For Rookies Scavenger Hunt Helps Kids Play Ball

Harry Belafonte, Geena Davis Among Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award Recipients

Musician Nurse Cycling Across Canada To Support David Suzuki Blue Dot Plan

Gord Bamford Golf Event Raises Half-Million For Charity

Late Jazz Great Oscar Peterson Possessions Being Auctioned For World Vision

Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler, Duran Duran’s Roger Taylor Contribute Music To Unique Peace Tracks Project

Nickelback Guitarist and Wife Undertake South Sudan Basic Needs Challenge

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Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Southpaw’ Workout

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal’s new boxing movie Southpaw has been subject to intense scrutiny from the fight community.

One area they’re particularly intrigued by is Gyllenhaal’s workout regime.

In true method actor form he committed to his role.

Sarah wrote about the ways Gyllenhaal did so in an article for Fightland.

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