Passing the Guard: The Sports Inquirer Thoughts on UFC 187
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Here are my thoughts on UFC 187 and other things in the world of mixed martial arts. Music to listen to: Sartori in Tangier by King Crimson -Cormier finds stride despite...
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By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: You Belong to the City by Glenn Frey This song came on my radio a few weeks ago when I was driving to the gym for a workout not feeling the best,...
View ArticlePassing the Guard: MMA Power Rankings June 2015
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Lean On by Major Lazer and DJ Snake featuring MO No bullcrap, let’s get right to the rankings Heavyweight: 1) Fabricio Werdum 2) Junior Dos Santos 3)...
View ArticlePassing the Guard: This Week in Mixed Martial Arts 7/2/15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Prelude / Kiara by Bonobo (live) -Jose Aldo is out and Chad Mendes is in to face Conor McGregor for the interim UFC featherweight title at UFC 189....
View ArticlePassing the Guard: MMA Power Rankings January 2016
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Jam On It by NEWCLEUS Here are my mixed martial arts power rankings for January 2016 along with other thoughts in the sport. Heavyweight: Fabricio...
View ArticlePassing the Guard: MMA Thoughts 2.2.16
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Entangled (live) by Genesis -Anthony Johnson quick submission of Ryan Bader shows clear divide in UFC light heavyweight division. Coming into UFC on...
View ArticlePassing the Guard: #MMA Power #Rankings June 2016
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to:What is Love?/Shakedown Street by STS9 Been too damn long since we’ve done an MMA Power Rankings. Let’s get it. Heavyweight: 1) Stipe Miotich 2)...
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