Monday, April 28, 2014

NYFE 3 Poster

NEW YORK


Flashback: Night of Macacao - 2.7.09

NEW JERSEY


Picture if you will a one-shot MMA event catering solely to the somewhat substantial Brazilian population of Newark, N.J. Every bout on the card pits a Brazilian against an American, culminating in a match-up featuring the eponymous "Macacao" (a.k.a., vale tudo legend Jorge Patino), and all this occurs before a partisan crowd that could very easily verge on riot should one of their brethren lose in the cage.

Yeah, "Night of Macacao" was pretty awesome. Here are the pics from it:

What's the Opposite of Having a Lot of Heart?

NOT AWESOME



I don't know the backstory to this so I don't know why the fight played out the way it did, but damn did that fighter show a lot of heart.

A LOT OF HEART.