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Gina Carano was scheduled to meet with UFC President Dana White earlier this week to discuss a return to mixed martial arts for a bout with bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey.

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Whether made by the sun or with indelible ink, the lines on our bodies often leave a lasting impression. Here’s a body of artwork that’s sure to pique your interest.

This is a choke that comes up everyone once in a while, but if you land it, the opponent is finished.

Joey “Ballistic” Balai, who has a 7-4 MMA record, along with records of 2-3 kickboxing, 4-1 Triple Threat and 3-1 pankration, was supposed to fight in last weekend’s event, but an injury caused him to miss the action.

There are two types of bent arm locks: the Kimura, where the opponent’s hand is bent down toward his back, and the Americana where you move the arm away from his body.

“Diablo III’s Reaper of Souls” expansion is one of the most significant turnarounds in gaming. Out of the ashes of a boring, auction house-centric grind comes a dynamic and addictive system that encourages grouping and rewards players with continual upgrades and challenges.

About one-third of professional mixed martial arts matches end in knockout or technical knockout, indicating a higher incidence of brain trauma than boxing or other martial arts, according to a new study in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.