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March 14, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Hurt Business: DVD

The Hurt Business Director: Vlad Yudin Madman Going behind the scenes, to show you the people behind the superstars, this MMA/UFC documentary shows you the stars from the various promotions, talking not only to them and the referees and promotors but also to doctors and medical specialists. We hear about the injuries, we see the […]
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June 27, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

R.I.P. Bud Spencer

Reports are in that Bud Spencer has died. He was 86. The Italian actor and director was born Carlo Pedersoli and after a career as a professional swimmer moved into acting. He was a bit-part player through the late 1950s until meeting his action-film partner, Terence Hill (a fellow Italian, born Mario Girotti). As a […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Boxing, Bud Spencer, Eulogy, Fighting, Fights, Films, Hamilton, Martial Arts, Movie, Movies, R.I.P., R.I.P. Bud Spencer, Terence Hill, Westerns ·

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August 10, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Ronda Rousey: My Fight / Your Fight

My Fight / Your Fight Ronda Rousey w/ Maria Burns Ortiz Regan Arts; First Edition edition The year 2015 belongs to Ronda Rousey, the MMA fighter/actress has moved on over into the mainstream – her walk-ons in Wrestlemania 31 and Entourage were arguably scene-stealers; she still has just on a dozen professional UFC fights to […]
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