No, that’s not the setup for a story of betrayal and revenge in the European Middle Ages...
Carson’s Corner: Tom DeBlass gives Carson the SCOOP on his shockingly short retirement!
April 12, 2013Even short-time listeners of the show may remember Bob Carson’s insightful and timely interview with former UFC fighter Tom DeBlass on his reasons for retiring from the sport during what was arguably the prime of his career. Those same listeners may be SHOCKED to discover that T...
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CageJunkies Reviews: Tatami Estilo Kids BJJ Gi
April 9, 2013CageJunkies! I hope you enjoy this thorough review of Tatami’s Estilo Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gi. It is a single piece of Tatami’s High Tech weave, featuring contrast stitching, updated patchwork with a rubberized lapel. It is a well-made and affordable Gi retailing for $59.99. Visit ht...
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CageJunies, we need your help! Judo for Jake
April 5, 2013Mark “Stan” Staniszewski’s passion for martial arts began over 3 decades ago as a young boy growing up on Long Island, NY. Years later, Stan discovered Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Stan excelled in both, and has dedicated his life to studying, competing, and teaching the two discipli...
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Bec Hyatt – Ready To Throwdown
April 2, 2013If Jasminka Cive had her way, Bec Hyatt would be announced inside the cage as the Invicta FaceBook champion of the world. Tension has grown between the two in the lead up to their Invicta FC 5 fight on April 5. Cive has stated numerous times that Hyatt doesn’t actually train and that she spe...
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Carson’s Corner Radio: Red Fury Team’s Adlan Amagov AND post-surgery Prindle!
March 31, 2013Folks, Carson’s Corner is BACK with a special double interview bonanaza! First up, courtesy of Red Fury fight team, the man known as “Hot Copy” hosts Adlan Amagov, known for his incredible spinning kick knockouts who now makes the jump to competing for the UFC...
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CageJunkies Exclusive: TUF 17 Recap Episode 10
March 27, 2013Perhaps the most anticipated episode of the season, with two quarterfinal fights and star studded special guests like Mike Tyson and current UFC Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey. Tonight’s two quarterfinal fights are: Collin Hart (Team Jones) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (Team Sonnen) ...
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CageJunkies Exclusive: TUF 17 Recap Episode 8
March 12, 2013This week’s episode of The Ultimate Fighter saw the last Preliim fight between Dylan Andrews (Team Jones) and Zak Cummings (Team Sonnen). The choice of who to give the wildcard spot to came down to Bubba McDaniel and Clint Hester, and Zak Cummings, Kevin Casey. B...
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XFC 18 Australia Highlights
March 7, 2013In the past twenty-four hours XFC Australia has released their highlight package from the sold out February 8 event which took place at The Mansfield Tavern in Brisbane, Queensland. The main event of the evening saw 5 x Australian Judo champion, Michael Tobin take out the XFC Batamweight champions...
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A CageJunkies Editorial: Should Transgendered MMA Fighter Fallon Fox Be Allowed To Fight In WMMA?
March 6, 2013Disclaimer: The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the author of this article does not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs and viewpoints of CageJunkies.com, it’s editor, or other authors. If you haven’t been living under a rock the last few days you have ...
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Soa Palelei On His Return To The UFC
March 6, 2013When the news broke on Tuesday morning that Soa Palelei (18-3) had finally inked a contract with the UFC, fans around the world breathed a sigh of relief. It has been five long years since Palelei has graced the Octagon with his presence and in that time he has won ten of his past eleven bou...
Read more...CageJunkies Exclusive: TUF 17 Recap Episode 7
March 5, 2013Tonight we’ll see Team Jones’ #1 pick take on Team Sonnen’s Jimmy Quinlan in this season’s 6th preliminary fight, and a classic striker vs grappler match. The fighters also get a night on the town with a trip to Hooters, and Josh Samman gets a trip to the emerg...
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CageJunkies Exclusive: CFA on transgendered Fallon Fox – ‘We stand behind the fighter.’
March 5, 2013Although this past weekend Fallon Fox defeated Ericka Newsome by KO in the first round at CFA 10, it is definitely not the biggest splash that she has made in the last week. On Monday Fallon went on record with SI.com and revealed that she is MMA’s first admitted transgender fig...
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Charles Rosa – Delving Into The Untold Story
March 3, 2013Charles Rosa has become one of the electrifying pro fighters of his generation; but, there is more of Charles than just a fighter. Rosa, a family man, was born in Peabody, Massachusetts, but moved to Seabrook Beach, New Hampshire when he was a senior in high school; he graduated from ...
Read more...CageJunkies Exclusive: TUF 17 Recap Episode 6
February 27, 2013The show opens with replays of last week’s episode, when underdog Team Sonnen’s Kelvin Gastelum upset Team Jones’ Bubba McDaniels. At the training center, Uriah Hall was sparring with Luke Barnatt, and Uriah throws a pretty stiff jab, which Luke complains about. R...
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James Te-Huna – “I Want Shogun”
February 25, 2013When “Men In Black” blared over the sound system at the Wembley Arena and James Te-Huna started his entrance for his fight with Ryan Jimmo dressed in a black suit and dancing, you kind of got the feeling that something special was going to take place inside the Octagon. Fans worldwide...
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Alex Chambers – Invicta Debut
February 24, 2013When Alex Chambers (3-1) tore through experienced MMA vet Mika Nagano (11-8) at the Brace For War all female event back in October 2012, her name was thrown into the spotlight as a dominant force on the Australian WMMA circuit. After her highlight reel finish, it was revealed that Ch...
Read more...Now That’s A Flyweight! – XFC Australia
February 21, 2013Whilst the division is quite new to the UFC, the 125lbs division boasts quite a number of explosive fighters worldwide. Some criticism the division takes is that the fighters don’t possess the same knockout power that the heavier divisions have. In Australia, that is not the case. The footage...
Read more...CageJunkies Exclusive: TUF 17 Recap Episode 5
February 20, 2013The Ultimate Fighter 17 Team Sonnen vs Team Jones airs every Tuesday at 9pm ET on FX. This week we’ll see the highly touted and much talked about Robert “Bubba” McDaniel (Team Jones) take on underdog and youngest fighter in TUF History, Kelvin Gastelum (Team Sonnen)...
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Damien Brown – Brace 19 Winner
February 18, 2013At Brace For War 19, the highly anticipated lightweight match-up of Damien Brown and Rob Hill took place and much to the delight of the fight-fans in attendance, it was a fight that did not disappoint. After a three round war, Brown emerged the victor and in the process extended his winning ...
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Brandon Sosoli – Evolving
February 12, 2013Photo source: FaceBook It’s not often that a fighter can redeem their first professional loss and win a championship belt in the same night, for Brandon Sosoli (2-1) that “perfect storm” of events all took place in Canberra, Australia on February 2nd. Going into the Heavyweight elimin...
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Mark Pavelich responds to Monte Cox and talks MFC May 10th!
posted by Bob Carson
We always enjoy talking to Mark Pavelich because of his outspoken natural, insightful views and big...
Carson’s Corner: Tom DeBlass gives Carson the SCOOP on his shockingly short retirement!
posted by Bob Carson
Even short-time listeners of the show may remember Bob Carson’s insightful and timely interview with former UFC fighter Tom DeBlass on his reasons for retiring from the sport during...
Carson’s Corner Radio: Red Fury Team’s Adlan Amagov AND post-surgery Prindle!
posted by Bob Carson
Folks, Carson’s Corner is BACK with a special double interview...
Now come hear jiu-jitsu! Kid Peligro on The Gracies, TLI scandal, ADCC 2013 + MORE
posted by Bob Carson
Carson’s Corner is proud to welcome a pioneer from the BJJ world to the show! KID PELIGRO was...
Former UFC middleweight Tom DeBlass PLUS a jail update from Dan Quinn…
posted by Bob Carson
Folks, if there’s one thing that Bob Carson is known for, it’s having a varied and...
Carsons Corner: Eric Prindle returns to talk about the pubic bone axe kick heard around the world!
posted by Bob Carson
Is the Thiago Santos vs. Eric Prindle Bellator heavyweight matchup officially CURSED? After a kick to the gonads of a downed Prindle prematurely ended the first fight, missed weights, illness and...
Quinn calls Carson with a NEW update…from JAIL!
posted by Bob Carson
Regular listeners of our show will know that we hold Dan Quinn, “The Saint of Stevia,”...
Stephan Bonnar is the last underdog standing! Will he SHOCK the world?
posted by Bob Carson
Vitor Belfort put up a valiant effort against Jon Jones and came amazingly close to writing his own “Rocky” story with an armbar in the first round, but he ultimately succumbed to...
Kelly Rundle on the Skip Hall scandal, crazy fights and facing HERSCHEL WALKER!
posted by Bob Carson
Carson’s Corner MMA is back! This week, we welcome BJJ black belt, world-travelling grappler...
“Hello Bob, I’m in JAIL!” a defiant Dan Quinn calls in LIVE from the slammer.
posted by Bob Carson
Folks, these are dark times in the world of Dan Quinn and his supporters. Far from being able to...
CageJunkies Exclusive: MMA Fighter and Ex Notre Dame Football Player Dan Quinn in Jail.
posted by Bob Carson
The following are the opinions of Bob Carson host of Carson’s Corner found here at...
Bob Carson Talks with Nam Phan; and Previews UFC 4 on Fox.
posted by Bob Carson
Carson’s Corner, in conjunction with Cage Junkies dot com, welcomes UFC Fighter...
Listen to tonight’s Carson’s Corner with Nam Phan!
posted by J. Yayo Hernandez
Tonight on Carson’s Corner, in conjunction with Cage Junkies dot com, we welcome UFC fighter Nam Phan to the program. Nam is set to take on Cole Miller at this weekend’s...
Carsons Corner: Eric Prindle Up Close and Personal.
posted by Bob Carson
On this edition of Carson’s Corner, in conjunction with Cage Junkies dot com, we speak to Bellator Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament Champion, Eric Prindle. Eric is coming off of a tough...
Carson’s Corner Invades Ring of Combat 41!
posted by Bob Carson
This past Friday, June 15th 2012, marked the 41st show of Lou Neglia’s Ring of Combat. This...
Listen to Carsons Corner invasion of Ring of Combat 41
posted by Bob Carson
This past Friday, June 15th 2012, marked the 41st show of Lou Neglia’s Ring of Combat. This jampacked show held at the Tropicana Casino and Resort, featured 4 title fights, all...
Ryan Couture: “I’m past being shocked and blown away by what Randy accomplishes”.
posted by Bob Carson
Carson’s Corner was proud to welcome the son of a fellow hall-of-famer and legend, young MMA fighter Ryan Couture, into the home of the most extensive interviews in combat...
Listen to Steve Solar on Jacksonville’s 930 Sport Radio
posted by J. Yayo Hernandez
Listen to CageJunkies senior writer Steve Solar talk mixed martial arts with Tom McManus on Jacksonville’s 930 Sports Radio. Also remember to check out the rest of Tom’s mixed...
Carsons Corner – Ashida Kim on monkey steals your life! PLUS can UFC’s Mitch Clarke feel love?
posted by Bob Carson
Those of you familiar with the terrifying and competitive world of 1980s ninja war will already be familiar with (and disgusted by) the top story on Carson’s Corner this week! For those...