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Exchanging typical promotional bluster for refreshing realism, K-1 producer Sadaharu Tanigawa weighed in on Brock Lesnar’s future within the HERO’S programme.
The 29 year old Lesnar, decorated as both an amateur and professional wrestler, announced officially yesterday at K-1’s Las Vegas event that his deal with K-1 was official, and that he would be furthering his mixed martial arts training with MMA pioneer Royce Gracie. The former collegiate heavyweight wrestling champion previously was training with Pat Miletich and the Miletich Fighting Systems team in Iowa.
Tanigawa commented, “I’m not going to be impatient; he wants to train at minimum for half a year.” K-1’s producer continued, perhaps with some typical ambition, saying that he thought Lesnar could make a debut early next year, and that he was looking to promote a HERO’S card in United States in February of 2007.
When asked who Lesnar would face in his debut, Tanigawa laughed, “I haven’t decided yet, but it isn’t Bob Sapp. That’s all I know for sure.”
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Filed under: Arcade, Culture, Retro, Nintendo Wii, Wireless, Action, Adventure, Driving, Fighting, First Person Shooters, Online, Puzzle, RPGs, Simulations, Sports, Strategy, Competitive Gaming, Business
Nintendo gaming site Nwizard has put together a handy list of titles for Nintendo’s Wii that are confirmed to be there at launch (whenever that is). So far, the total is set at 27, but of course that number can grow as time gets closer to the inevitable day the Wii comes to stores.
While there certainly looks to be a nice, varied list of games there at launch, there are also a few titles on the way that are worth waiting for — Super Mario Galaxy and Super Smash Bros. Brawl are just a couple.
Check after the break for the full list.
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
- Blitz: The League
- Call of Duty 3
- Cars
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2
- Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
- Elebits
- Excite Truck
- Far Cry
- GT Pro Series
- Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
- Madden NFL 07
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
- Metal Slug Anthology
- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
- Monster 4×4 World Circuit
- Need for Speed: Carbon
- Open Season
- Rayman Raving Rabbids
- Red Steel
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab
- Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz
- Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam
- Trauma Center: Second Opinion
- Wii Sports
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Filed under: Arcade, Culture, Retro, Nintendo Wii, Wireless, Action, Adventure, Driving, Fighting, First Person Shooters, Online, Puzzle, RPGs, Simulations, Sports, Strategy, Competitive Gaming, Business
Nintendo gaming site Nwizard has put together a handy list of titles for Nintendo’s Wii that are confirmed to be there at launch (whenever that is). So far, the total is set at 27, but of course that number can grow as time gets closer to the inevitable day the Wii comes to stores.
While there certainly looks to be a nice, varied list of games there at launch, there are also a few titles on the way that are worth waiting for — Super Mario Galaxy and Super Smash Bros. Brawl are just a couple.
Check after the break for the full list.
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
- Blitz: The League
- Call of Duty 3
- Cars
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2
- Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors
- Elebits
- Excite Truck
- Far Cry
- GT Pro Series
- Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
- Madden NFL 07
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
- Metal Slug Anthology
- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
- Monster 4×4 World Circuit
- Need for Speed: Carbon
- Open Season
- Rayman Raving Rabbids
- Red Steel
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab
- Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz
- Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam
- Trauma Center: Second Opinion
- Wii Sports
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Continue Reading August 13th, 2006
Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Portable, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, Online, Simulations, Sports, Competitive Gaming
If you’re a self-described Madden-aholic, then check out this section in IGN that lists all the rosters and ratings for every player in the upcoming yearly installment of Madden NFL.
Every single name, position, number, and stat is dished out for your pigskin pleasure. Now may be the time to plot your trades and strats before the game is due out on Aug. 22, just a couple weeks away. Anyone notice anything out of the ordinary with your favorite team? Like maybe a player got a little more or less of an upgrade from EA?
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Continue Reading August 13th, 2006
Filed under: Culture, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Portable, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, Online, Simulations, Sports, Competitive Gaming
If you’re a self-described Madden-aholic, then check out this section in IGN that lists all the rosters and ratings for every player in the upcoming yearly installment of Madden NFL.
Every single name, position, number, and stat is dished out for your pigskin pleasure. Now may be the time to plot your trades and strats before the game is due out on Aug. 22, just a couple weeks away. Anyone notice anything out of the ordinary with your favorite team? Like maybe a player got a little more or less of an upgrade from EA?
Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
SPONSORED BY: Age of Empires III - Real-Time Strategy Game Control a European power on a quest to colonize and conquer the New World. AOE3 introduces new gameplay elements, as well as new civilizations, units, and technologies. http://www.ageofempires3.com/
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Dream Stage Entertainment has announced the first ten official fighters to take compete at their North American debut.
PRIDE’s parent company have announced that their October 21st The Real Deal card from Las Vegas, Nevada will feature a wide array of the company’s top talent, including many of their prominent American fighters. International fighters scheduled for competition are PRIDE heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, Mirko “CroCop” Filipovic, Kazuyuki Fujita, Kazuhiro Nakamura, and Pawel Nastula.
The American fighters now scheduled to compete at PRIDE’s North American debut are Josh Barnett, and the Hammer House trio of Mark Coleman, Kevin Randleman, and Phil Baroni.
Dream Stage Entertainment Presents PRIDE 32: THE REAL DEAL
October 21st, 2006
Thomas and Mack Center
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Doors Open: 16:00
Fights Start 18:00
Scheduled To Participate:
Fedor Emelianenko (Red Devil Sport Club)
Mauricio Rua (Chute Boxe)
Mirko Filipovic (CroCop Squad Gym)
Kazuyuki Fujita (Freelance)
Josh Barnett (AMC Pankration)
Mark Coleman (Hammer House)
Kevin Randleman (Hammer House)
Phil Baroni (Hammer House)
Kazuhiro Nakamura (Yoshida Dojo)
Pawel Nastula (Takada Dojo)
