.....Tears of pain. |
As I laid there in my hospital bed, IV in my left arm, heart- monitor on my right, blood pressure monitor strapped around right ankle and some sort of heart rate apparatus attatched to one of my left ...
Posted by De La O on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:11:00 PST |
King of the CAGE!!!!!! |
I knew it was over when I finally got him to let go of his arm. Still, I pulled and arched as hard as I could, the dark side in me wanted to break that thing right off, give him a reason to...
Posted by De La O on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 08:18:00 PST |
Five and OHHHHHHHH! |
By now most have you may have probably heard about the "sweep." But not about "meltdown" leading up to it.
Why?
Because there wasn't one dammit.
The boys approached the training and the f...
Posted by De La O on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 09:35:00 PST |
Anxiety |
So another day, another set of fights to prepare for.
By now most of you know how the last couple of fights turned out for us. While we didn't get into the win column that night I felt vi...
Posted by De La O on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 03:38:00 PST |
...And NEW Dojo Champion!!!! |
Brent Cooper!
Many congratulations to all who participated and gave their all in the spirit of taking care of one of our own (actually two of our own).
Thank you to all who attended our evening's "fri...
Posted by De La O on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:32:00 PST |
Why/How Come? |
Just my thoughts. None of any profound nature:
Why do they make cel phones with cameras? Don't people have enough to worry about while they are driving?
Why do we drive on parkways ...
Posted by De La O on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 04:33:00 PST |
MMA and the State Athletic Comission |
Those of you who have known me for a while know all about my stance on the relationship between mixed martial arts and the states sanctioning body, the California State Athletic Commision (CSAC).
&nbs...
Posted by De La O on Tue, 23 May 2006 05:07:00 PST |
Valor |
Interesting that the fight card on Saturday was called "Valor Fighting Championships."
While our charge was on the losing end of things he displayed all noble attributes one would associate wit...
Posted by De La O on Mon, 01 May 2006 11:35:00 PST |
RECIPROCITY |
"So, John isn't going to Mexico to work your corner Joe? Why not?"
Let me just address this a little bit. Why would I send my fighter to a new promotion and not bet there in the cor...
Posted by De La O on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 03:48:00 PST |
The Dojo |
People ask why I do what I do. Why do I teach people to fight?Why do I spend most of my life making sure that people get the best out of themselves? I say that it is actually a very simple decision. E...
Posted by De La O on Tue, 04 Apr 2006 04:24:00 PST |
