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Jose Aldo to defend featherweight title at UFC 125
World Extreme Cagefighting's final featherweight champion, Jose Aldo (18-1 MMA, 8-0 WEC) will make his UFC debut on Jan. 1.
UFC president Dana White today announced that Aldo - who by virtue of the pending UFC and WEC merger is now the UFC's first featherweight champ - will defend his title against a yet to be named opponent at UFC 125.
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Writer's Block: Protecting America from another financial catastrophe
Oh! Oh! I know! STOP TRYING TO FIX A FREE MARKET SYSTEM. Seriously, it's called free market for a reason. -
Writer's Block: Left Behind
Well, I'd prefer I be cremated and spread around the world. However, I'm pretty sure zombies will get me first so... aim for the head with a shovel/axe! Sucks, but nothing you can do to prevent zombies.
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Writer's Block: Spoilers Below the Cut
Actually, I've never spoiled a movie/book/tv show. However, I had tons of people ruin Star Wars: Episode III for me. I swear, I think I had 10 friends tell me how it ended before I ever saw it. Yes, I know Anakin becomes Darth Vader, but why'd you give away every detail? Dammit! -
Writer's Block: Awesome Openers
The "Choose Life" speech from Ewan McGregor's character in "Trainspotting."
The opening speech from Edward Norton in "Fight Club."
The opening speech from Christian Bale in "American Psycho."
All of these opening lines are very important and tend to set the tone for the movie. Besides that, they also draw you in. You're interested in the material ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Facets of a Hero
What makes a hero, eh? Well, someone who you can respect. Generally by their accomplishments, attitude,etc. Take for instance a football player. You respect the guy because he's won a Superbowl. He's nice to his fans and he never gives up. That's just a few attributes. For my own example, I give you Randy Couture. Former 205lb MMA champion and ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Comebacks
Oh man. I'm a sports nerd. You know I know some great comebacks.
Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers (2008) - Game 4 of the Finals. Lakers were up 24 points at the half. Celtics came into the second half and dominated. They locked up the Lakers defensively and finished the game 97-91. The biggest comeback in NBA Finals history.
Wanderlei Silva ( ( Read more... ) -
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well, i had a good weekend. ended up being sick with a migraine on friday which sucked, but yesterday and today have rocked. last night, i got to party with my friends. it was awesome. i didn't drink any, but i had a really goodtime. today, my parents visited for the first time since i moved here. it was good despite not really doing anything, but ( Read more... )
