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Muscle Shark tests positive for steroids
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Posted by Paul Demko at July 20, 2007 9:39 AM | Comments (4)
Muscle Shark frustrates Franca, defends title
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Sherk also got caught with three punishing knees to the face, including a vicious second round blow that dropped him to the canvas and would have rendered most human beings unconscious. But Sherk somehow shook off the blows without evident damage and proceeded to dominate the five-round, 25-minute bout. His superior wrestling skills may have bored the drunken yahoos at ARCO Arena (who booed throughout the match), but impressed the judges. Sherk earned a unanimous decision.
Who will be next for the Muscle Shark? BJ Penn?
Posted by Paul Demko at July 9, 2007 11:05 AM | Comments (0)
Muscle Shark title bout set for Saturday
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Sherk won the title in October with a bloody unanimous decision over Kenny Florian, improving his fight resume to 33-2-1. But he's been on the shelf for the last nine months nursing a shoulder injury. Greg Nelson, Sherk's trainer, reports that the champ is ready to defend his belt. "So far everything is going very good," he says via cell phone from Sacramento. "I think he's going to do fantastic."
Posted by Paul Demko at July 5, 2007 11:17 AM | Comments (0)
In Defense of Pam Borton
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I don't know Pam Borton and I never played ball for her. All I know is what I saw and what I wrote in City Pages two years ago; a scenario of a tough coach and a tough player who found each other and who wanted the same thing:
Continue reading "In Defense of Pam Borton"
Posted by Jim Walsh at April 9, 2006 8:19 AM | Comments (12)
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