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10 Athletic Feats Faster Than A Ronda Rousey Victory

Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey

UFC women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey won her bout at UFC 184 in 14 seconds.

That’s really fast.

Sarah found some athletic accomplishments that were faster.

To see them head over to Fightland by clicking here.

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Help The Aged: There Should Be More ‘Elderly Franchise’ Films

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

There’s money to be made in “elderly franchise” movies what with the populating getting older and all.

Sarah was part of a discussion for Consequence of Sound about this cinematic growth area.

To read about the prospects of Cocoon 7: The Cocooning, click here.

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Theodore Roosevelt’s Fighting Past

Teddy Roosevelt in a 1904 Election Puck Cartoon.

Teddy Roosevelt in a 1904 Election Puck Cartoon.

It turns out that Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States of America, was something of a fighting man.

Among the fight disciplines Roosevelt dabbled in were boxing, wrestling and judo.

To read more about his pursuits, head over to Fightland by clicking here.

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Talking Ronda Rousey On TSN 1050

Rousey about to make Zigano tap.

Rousey about to make Zigano tap.

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey dismantled her challenger Cat Zigano in only 14 seconds last night at UFC 184 in Los Angeles.

Zigano’s fight strategy — run right at Rousey, attempt to throw a dramatic flying knee — was… the opposite of whatever a smart fight strategy was.

Sarah went on TSN 1050 sports radio to talk about the fight.

To listen to her segment, go here.

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What Happened At Invicta 11

Alexa Grasso and magnificently bearded ref Mike Beltran.

Alexa Grasso and magnificently bearded ref Mike Beltran.

Part one of the biggest weekend in women’s mixed martial arts history was the Invicta 11 fight card in Los Angeles.

Sarah recapped the bouts, including Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino’s dominating victory, for Fightland in addition to kepting track of referee Mike Beltran’s magical beard.

To read about Cyborg’s victory and more, click here.

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