The increasingly indispensable Morning Report at MMAFighting.com is a fun read today that also raises a lot of questions: – Jon Jones says the UFC has “learned a lesson” about offering “full cards” in the wake of the UFC 151…
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2012 medal projection update: Taekwondo
by Beau Dure • • 3 Comments
Should we worry that the home page for the 2011 World Championships at 2011taekwondo.org has been replaced by a 400-word piece of prose? It starts with this: ”The happiness is simple that they did not guess, who it such. And…
2012 taekwondo: Slightly more violent than Riverdance
by Beau Dure • • 1 Comment
Hop, hop, hop, hop, KICK, hop, hop, hop, KICK, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop, hop … It’s a curiously constrained combat sport, and it has gone through some changes recently. The new scoring system (see the rules PDF) gives 1…
