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    January 13, 2012

    Ten things to do for $10 this weekend, January 13-15, 2012

    Don't let the fact that this is Friday the 13th get you down. Besides all the axe murders that are bound to occur, this weekend also promises more than a few entertainment options that will keep you from going broke before you're hacked to bits by a psycho-killer. While the biggest event is easily t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2011

    Review: Scott Kelly at the Hi-Dive, 12/3/11

    Tom MurphyScott Kelly​SCOTT KELLY at HI-DIVE | 12/3/11There were plenty of signs around the hi-dive last night indicating that this was an acoustic show. Meaning: Talking was ill-advised. Even so, some people near the stage decided to have a conversation at the beginning of Scott Kelly's set, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Johnny Hockaday: Vehicular homicide charge in DUI-Wax Trax crash that killed Roland Stith

    Big pic below.​Update: On October 18, Johnny Hockaday, 28, will be formally advised of the accusations against him -- and there are plenty of them. He's been charged with four felonies, including vehicular homicide, in relation to the alleged drunk-driving crash that slammed the vehicle driven ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Dustin Jefferson, pedestrian killed after UFC 135, hit twice, dragged 300 feet (PICS)

    Big pics below.​Update: An eyewitness has stepped forward to offer his account about the terrible hit-and-run that took the life of Montana's Dustin Jefferson following UFC 135 this past weekend. He's B. Dutch Seyfarth, a Westword contributor who says he happened upon the horrific accident ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    UFC 135: See what Jon Jones did to Rampage Jackson at the Pepsi Center (PHOTOS)

    Big pics below.​The tragic hit and run that took the life of fan Dustin Jefferson followed an otherwise triumphant return of UFC to Denver. Westword photog Brandon Marshall was ringside at UFC 135, and his images capture the mayhem throughout a card topped by Jon Jones, who put high-profile ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Rampage Jackson keeps cool in Denver in advance of UFC 135 (PHOTOS)

    "Rampage" Jackson.​Longtime UFC fighter Quinton "Rampage" Jackson has gone on to become one of UFC's most valuable prize fighters, even defeating Chuck Lidell in 2007. But how is he preparing for this Saturday's fight, UFC 135 at the Pepsi Center in Denver? We headed into his training facilit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    UFC 135 in Denver: Jon Jones & "Rampage" Jackson show fans love before bout (PHOTOS)

    Big pics below.​In July, we previewed UFC 135 in Denver -- "back... where the first one started," UFC President Dana White said at a press conference here. We're now just days away from the September 24 match, and UFC is hyping the card (topped by light heavyweight champ Jon Jones defending hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    75 years ago today, Colorado's Glenn Morris was in Hitler's Olympics

    Glenn Morris.​The 1936 Olympic games in Berlin actually turned out to be Jesse Owens' Olympics, thank you, but the Führer oversaw the opening ceremonies, held 75 years ago today. And Colorado's ranch-born Glenn "The Simla Sensation" Morris won the decathlon that year and turned down $500,00 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    UFC 135 in Denver to generate $12-$18 million, says MMA league president Dana White

    Jon Jones​Outside the eight-sided ring on September 24 at the Pepsi Center, between $12 and $18 million will be generated by the Ultimate Fighting Championship when it returns to Denver. "It's cool to be back here where the first one started," said UFC President Dana White at a press conferen ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Where did all the Mexican Jews come from?

    Jon Jones​Outside the eight-sided ring on September 24 at the Pepsi Center, between $12 and $18 million will be generated by the Ultimate Fighting Championship when it returns to Denver. "It's cool to be back here where the first one started," said UFC President Dana White at a press conferen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    This Weekend in Stoke: Top five ways to punch, skate, run or ride your ass off

    UFC fighter Brendan Schaub, photo via UFC.com​Punch out! On Saturday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) brings its Octagon Nation Tour to the tailgating party before the Denver Outlaws game at Invesco Field, where mixed martial arts fans can test their mettle at the punch strength stati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, February 28 - March 6

    Getting ready for the long month ahead.​In terms of reasons to justify what some negative Nancies would call your "excessive drinking" but you would call your "spirit of festivity," February has been a pretty lean month, leaving you with little to toast to but the bitter disenchantment of a li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    The fighting Irishman: Mixed martial artist Rory O'Farrell talks work ethic and pain

    ​Rory O' Farrell is a mixed martial arts prizefighter, but with his matching shamrock chest tattoos and a red chin-strap, he'd look just as at home as an extra in a Dropkick Murphys video as he does in an MMA ring. O' Farrell fights tomorrow night at Kick Down 87 for the Light Heavyweight Titl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    How to get my job: Mixed Martial Arts Instructor

    ​Bashing someone's face in, locking their arms down, kicking them in the stomach -- it's all in a day's work for a mixed martial artist. Of course, every fighter has to have a teacher to learn technique from, which is where Billy Hendricks, a former MMA fighter, comes in. As an instructor at S ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    Get Your Kicks

    ​Bashing someone's face in, locking their arms down, kicking them in the stomach -- it's all in a day's work for a mixed martial artist. Of course, every fighter has to have a teacher to learn technique from, which is where Billy Hendricks, a former MMA fighter, comes in. As an instructor at S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2008

    UFC Returns to the Front Range

    ​Bashing someone's face in, locking their arms down, kicking them in the stomach -- it's all in a day's work for a mixed martial artist. Of course, every fighter has to have a teacher to learn technique from, which is where Billy Hendricks, a former MMA fighter, comes in. As an instructor at S ... More >>

  • News

    July 5, 2007

    Fight Night

    A Denver fighter takes on the ultimate challenge.

  • News

    August 3, 2006

    Pour It On

    Dan Mayer is fueled for the energy boom.

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Fair Fight

    Nickels 1, ACF 0.

  • News

    June 1, 2006

    Let's Get It On!

    Thursday night is the ultimate for fight fans.

  • News

    May 18, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of May 18, 2006

  • News

    May 11, 2006

    The Fight Is On!

    Mixed martial arts competition is getting vicious -- outside the ring.

  • News

    May 11, 2006

    No Pain, No Gain

    Mike Nickels aims to knock out the competition.

  • Home Entertainment

    December 29, 2005

    Our top DVD picks for the week of December 29

    Mike Nickels aims to knock out the competition.

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    Jake's Big Break

    A computer geek dons a blue wig and takes a flying leap at the fringes of pro wrestling.

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