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Feature Stories 5
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AMBER MILLER Part 1-2
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© Marc Wickert To maintain her stunning figure, Amber mixes pleasure with pain: combining strenuous workouts with recreational sports, and although she dabbled in martial arts when she was younger, Amber’s fighting arts involvement is now from a spectator’s perspective. click to continue feature story |
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SHAMROCK DELIVERS Part 1-2-3-4
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© Marc Wickert photos copyright 2004
Zuffa LLC "I started doing some wrestling and submissions, and really liked it. I got into competitions and knew I had to learn more striking and kicking, and I just enjoyed the first classes I took. I kept excelling and looking for more to do. I got involved in Mixed Martial Arts just through the love of it," says Shamrock. click to continue feature story |
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WARRIORS’REALM REALITY FIGHTING Part 1-2
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©Marc Wickert
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photos © Shane Balmer
Due to the overwhelming public response to Warriors’ Realm Reality Fighting #1, Balmer began making plans for a second event. Today, he is preparing for WRRF #5. Not only is the tournament one of Australia’s premier MMA events, but it is also attracting top-ranking combatants from the international NHB circuit. And Shane Balmer has made a name for himself as one of the most respected promoters amongst fighters (see John Leven article at knucklepit.com). click to continue feature story |
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NO FORTY WINKS FOR
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©Marc Wickert (previously published in Blitz) Sifu Mick Spinks was born in Kent, England, on November 3,1950, and reached his half-century in 2000. But for this dedicated martial artist, life is just beginning, again. In fact, it’s these new beginnings that have kept Mick so focused throughout his dynamic career.
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DAVID LOISEAU
VS EVAN TANNER
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©Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges Although both gladiators have suffered the odd loss in the past, they have fought sledgehammer and nail till the bitter end regardless of their fights’ outcomes, and have consistently provided fight fans with some of UFC’s most memorable battles. click to continue feature story
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EVAN TANNER
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©Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com All photos copyright 2004 Zuffa LLC Photography by Joshua Hedges I feel I can win the fight standing. I feel I can win the fight on the ground. I really don’t see myself winning with a submission, but that’s always a possibility. I see myself winning with strikes: either standing or on the ground." click to continue feature story. |
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JEREMY HORN
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© Marc Wickert All photos copyright
2004 Zuffa LLC When Big John McCarthy moved in to separate the fighters before the bout went into overtime, it became apparent Chuck wasn’t conscious, which surprised both McCarthy and Horn. "I didn’t realise he was out until I let go of the choke as the bell rang," says Jeremy. click to continue feature story |
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ROBBIE LAWLER
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© Marc Wickert All photos copyright
2004 Zuffa LLC On Ultimate KOs 2, southpaw Lawler knocked out Steve Berger 30 seconds into round two. Robbie came out for the round determined to dispatch his opponent ASAP. After catching Berger with a solid right that sent him to the canvas, Lawler unloaded a volley of fists illustrating how he earned the name Robbie "Ruthless" Lawler. click to continue feature story |
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JON LEVEN Part 1-2
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© Marc Wickert www.knucklepit.com Jon’s ultimate goal is to push himself to the limit and see where that takes him. "I’d like to try Shooto and PRIDE or UFC style competitions, because that’s where the media exposure is at the moment. Pancration is a great sport in that it is an introductory sport for me, and it’s giving me an international level of competition. click to continue feature story |
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TRIGG Put Up or Pack Up! Part 1-2-3-4-5
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© Marc Wickert All photos copyright
2004 Zuffa LLC "I’m taking you down and I’m going to beat the shit out of you. And I’m going to get up and take your belt. And I’m going to go home and have a drink." click to continue feature story |
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