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Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle successfully fending off the MMA trolls I don't drink coffee, I take tea and I like my toast done on one side. You can hear it in my accent when I talk, I am not a New York native and yet I—and thousands of others—tuned in to watch the four-hour long...

e New York State Assembly members who were against lifting the ban on mixed martial arts had plenty to say about the sport Tuesday in their conference -- some of it borderline offensive. One Assemblyman said MMA was like "gay porn." Another compared it to fights between slaves on the...

Painted in black lettering in the long hallway that leads into the heart of the Jackson/Winkeljohn fight gym are the words: Through these doors walk the greatest fighters in the world. That phrase is literally the last thing a fighter sees before opening a simple white door and entering the...

Please welcome back Cloudstrife, and The Dude back to the team, and our first timer, Masher69. I want to personally thanking each of them for offering their time to our community and answering member questions as well as bringing the MuscleChemistry Comunity the best Information In our...

Men’s Physique Competition's and the Future of the Sport The relatively young sport is only in its adolescence, but it’s experienced explosive growth. What will the division look like 10 years from now? The NPC/IFBB Men's Physique division is so new that if it were football, competitors would...

Just wanted to hear your opinions on how you think drugs such as EPO, HGH, IGF, AAS should be treated in regards to professional athletes. Whether or not it should vary dependant on how much contact is involved in the sport. I used through my career and I'm not sure how I honestly feel about...

The performance-enhancing properties of insulin mean misuse of the hormone is becoming increasingly common in some sports. But health experts warn that those dabbling in the drug could cause themselves irreparable damage. Almost the “perfect drug” Recently, it emerged that a 31-year-old man...

“All drugs”— two of the most disrespectful words a dedicated gym warrior can hear. It happens every day, at gyms in all neighborhoods. The bodybuilder walks through the club, arms busting through his shirt, lats flaring, traps to his ears, legs like tree trunks, trains twice a day, never misses...

by Mike Arnold All things change with the passage of time; some for the better and some for the worse. In many cases this change is positive, especially in areas where the accumulation of knowledge is paramount to progress. In such instances, time is on our side. Examples of this are...

<iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tWfCgRXHe2M" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> good interview imo

Box squat nearly as good as regular squat A normal squat stimulates your leg muscles a bit better than a box squat – the version where you sit for a second on a box at the lowest point of the movement. But the difference between the two variations is minuscule , say sports scientists at...

Things just took another interesting turn in the ongoing dispute between Wanderlei Silva and the UFC. The former Pride Champion and UFC headliner has been persona-non-grata since fleeing drug testing officials in the lead up to his bout with Chael Sonnen following the two men's stint on the...

Mike Swick, a 15-fight veteran of the UFC and one of the members of the original cast of “The Ultimate Fighter” has taken to social media to announce that he is retiring from the sport. Swick (15-6 MMA, 10-5 UFC) returned to action this past weekend at UFC 189, losing a unanimous decision...

can't say i wouldn't try to do the same, mma is a rough sport

Fedor Emelianenko seemed to have closed the book on his storied MMA career when he announced his retirement in 2012. Three years later though, and the legendary PRIDE champion has decided to write a new chapter as he will be coming back to active mixed martial arts competition. The now...

A recent The Star-Ledger article has shed fresh light on the concussion issue in mixed martial arts (MMA). What are the health risks and what can be done to protect the safety of fighters without stripping the sport of its combat sports identity? Read more about it below. If you think about...

I was reading the latest Muscular Development magazine and there was an article in there about why NBC cancelled the showing of the 2014 Mr. Olympia contest. The author said that NBC executives viewed it before putting it on the TV. They were surprised at the size and definition of the...

Presser I have to ask you what were you doing and using when you took that profile picture? You look hard, shaped, and equal all over. :sport: We could all use some tips from you. How much did you weight there AND what was your body fat? :thumbsup: