Convicted Artist Magazine - MMA and Boxing News and Events

WHO SHOULD REPLACE KESSLER?

The news that Mikkel Kessler would be forced to withdraw from the Super Six tournament due to an eye injury is certainly taking some of the luster off of the future events. It is still the hottest thing going on boxing now, but only a quick glance at the ratings show that whomever the replacem...

IF IT SEEMS LIKE...

I have talked about many of the same subjects repeatedly in recent months, it is because they are still not fixed.

1) Sauerland Promotions is STILL stealing decisions. I know they were robb...

MARGARITO GETTING HIS COME-UPPANCE?

In the wake of Margarito being denied a license by the state of California, as well as the top experts picking him to be sliced and diced by Pacquiao, there are many fans in boxing who are beginning t...

'HEDGE YOUR BETS' SCORING?

I think it is appropriate to look at the scorecards of the recent Tomasz Adamek vs. Michael Grant match, in order to uncover some bad intentions. This particular bout was scored 117-111, 118-111...

MMA Editorials

BOXING VS. MMA??

With this Saturday's UFC 118 matchup between Randy Couture and James Toney, naturally the boxing vs. mma debate is stirring again. First, off, the discussion is ridiculous in a literal sense. You can never have boxing vs. mma. You c...

Ken Shamrock's son Sean Shamrock makes MMA debut at King Of The Cage – win by head kick

August 4th, 2010 - Sean Shamrock made his debut at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota last Saturday night to a sold out crowd for King Of The Cage. Sean is a talent and prodigy of his Father - Hall of Famer and legend Ken Sha...

ASU Wrestling: a hotbed for MMA talent

Back on May 13, 2008, ASU announced that it was terminating the sport of wrestling, due to the cost associated with operating a 22-sport varsity program. Just when all seemed lost, a group of loyal supporters pledged a multi-million dolla...

Eric Butterbean Esch's choice words on Pudzianowski

Eric “Butterbean” Esch, had some choice words to say about former 5-time World’s Strongest Man Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski, in terms of rating the Polish strongman as a mixed-martial-arts fighter. Pudzianowski has great potential and...

Convicted Artist FIGHT NIGHT at REIGN Saturday August 14th

Convicted Artist Fight Promotions Presents FIGHT NIGHT At REIGN (LIVE CAGE FIGHTS * MUSIC * FOOD & Beverages) -MMA up and comers will get a chance to display their fighting skills for the best in the industry on Saturday August 14th, 2010 at UFC F...

UFC Fan Expo 2010 Photo Gallery

Convicted Artist Magazine was fortunate to be in Las Vegas over the weekend for the UFC Fan Expo 2010. The part trade show, part meet and greet and part grappling competition featured keynote speeches from many UFC fighters, UFC executive Loren...

Pudzianowski vs. Sylvia

Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski vs. Tim “Maine-iac” Sylvia, headlining the May 21st “Moosin: God of Martial Arts” pay-per-view event, at the DCU Center in Worcester. In the co-main event, Korean heavyweight Mu Bae “The Heavy Tank of Busan...

Tim “Maine-iac” Sylvia vs. Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski

The first 5-time World’s Strongest Man, Polish icon Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski, makes his United States debut May 21 against 2-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim “Maine-iac” Sylvia. The 6-1,275-pound Pudzianowski (1-0), a national hero in Poland...

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Boxing Editorials

WHO SHOULD REPLACE KESSLER?

IF IT SEEMS LIKE...

I have talked about many of the same subjects repeatedly in recent months, it is because they are still not fixed.

1) Sauerland Promotions is STILL stealing decisions. I know they were robbed in their first two title fights with Axel Schui...

MARGARITO GETTING HIS COME-UPPANCE?

'HEDGE YOUR BETS' SCORING?

I think it is appropriate to look at the scorecards of the recent Tomasz Adamek vs. Michael Grant match, in order to uncover some bad intentions. This particular bout was scored 117-111, 118-111, and 117-110, yet by most ringside accounts was a...

EVIL BOSS, ROSS

HBO head cheese Ross Greenberg had recently buried himself with his own words, by stating that the Heavyweight division was dead to American fans. I know that wasn't his exact quote, but the action behind it was the same. HBO would no lon...

WEAK CHINS ON WORLD CHAMPIONS

There is certainly a wide variance as to what makes an individual an easy mark for a stoppage. Mike Tyson never had a decision loss, yet few would argue he has a weak chin. His KO losses were more the result of a lack of desire, and/or an...

KEEP AN EYE OUT

As someone who was unable to turn pro partly because of poor vision, and lack of funds to correct it... I have always felt badly for fighters who lost careers because of their eyes. Sugar Ray Leonard came back from a "career-ending" eye injury ...

SEPTEMBER PREDICTIONS

Wladimir Klitschko vs. Samuel Peter - In the wake of yet another Povetkin failure to take advantage of his mandatory, Samuel Peter will get his chance at revenge. I must already disagree with the boxing scribes who act as if both men have impro...

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Art Gallery

Mural In Honor of Lowrider Culture

Momentous things happen as a result of someone taking that first step. Gabriel S. Gaytan has decided to skip the step and take an enormous leap in vitalizing El Paso's Lincoln Park with the help of the Lincoln Park Conservation Committee and La...

Photo Realistic Art by David Arredondo

Photorealism is a form of painting which the artist, aka Photo realists, uses a variety of tools to achieve an almost photo like outcome of art. As a photorealism artist I began creating realistic art as a kid without fully understanding its true sig...

Convicted Artist Presents: The Art of Paul Bryan Jr. Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Mesa Lounge in Costa Mesa, California will feature the genuine artwork of prolific painter Paul Bryan Jr. of ConvictedArtist.com on August 10th, 2010. Bryan’s artwork will be on display at Mesa Lounge for about a week. Paul Bryan Jr., who specializes...

Graffiti Artist Dave " Grave" Herrera

Graffiti artists from around the nation were called to El Paso by fellow muralist Dave "Grave" Herrera to help feed the homeless. Herrera, chose the Silos, a massive vacant concrete shell now known as “The Silos Aerosol Art Space”, as a hub for local...

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Cars and Bikes

THE GODFATHER OF HYDRAULICS

A common question asked by many in the lowriding community is: "What ever happened to Orlie?" Well, we figured it be a good idea to shed some light on this big mystery. We learned that Orlie Coca was indeed alive and living comfortably in...

Lowrider Legacies - A Paramount Chronology

It’s a bit of a phenomena how some classic luxury cars have earned the distinction of being referred to as lowrider icons. Let's take for example, classic American luxury cars made by GM and Ford. While Ford made pleasant looking luxury coupes and se...

Leo Rivera nominated to the Memorial Leadership Lowriding Hall of Fame

The Lowriding community of El Paso, Texas (El Chuco) is honored to nominate Leo Rivera posthumously to the Memorial Leadership Lowriding Hall of fame for his lifetime contributions to the lowrider causa. Leo Rivera was a natural born leader who led, ...

The DUB Show Tour - Anaheim, CA

The DUB Show Tour presented an exotic selection of colorful tricked-out Euros, trucks and classics at the infamous Anaheim Stadium. This slick car show featured a diverse array of fine custom SUVs, fast and furious sports cars, muscle car classics, v...

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