Archive for July, 2011
MMA Fighter Kevin Randleman is Back
MMA fighter Kevin Randleman was born on August 10, 1971 in Sandusky, Ohio, and seemed destined to be a champion athlete. Kevin, also known as The Monster, is an American Mixed Martial Artist. At five feet, 10 inches tall and 205 pounds, the 37 year old MMA champ has an impressive athletic history. Kevin Randlemans background is one of wrestling. He was a two-time Division I NCAA Champion for Ohio State University. For two years out of the four that he spent at Ohio State, he was the Division I wrestling champion in his weight class. Kevin Randleman is also a former heavyweight champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC.
When Kevin Randleman graduated from college, he began his professional career fighting. In 1996, Kevin Randleman won the first five cage matches he had at the competition Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4. This is how he earned his nickname The Monster. In 1999, just three short years later, he began wrestling for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or the UFC. He won almost all of the matches that he competed in. During the years time between 2002 to 2003, Kevin Randleman took part in Pride 22 through Pride 26, winning three out of the five competitions he was a part of.
Beginning in 2006, Kevin Randleman endured a handful of setbacks in his career and in his own personal life. He had failed a drug test that was administered to him by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. He had turned in un-human urine for the test, and was discovered. His fans were surprised, because he had been such an advocate against performance-enhancing drugs up until then. He explained that the reason he did not use his own urine was because he had been using antibiotics and painkillers after a surgery he had recently undergone. As a result, the Nevada State Athletic Commission revoked his fighting license for one year. Also in early 2007, he had been hospitalized with a critical staph infection that threatened his health seriously.
In August 2007, Kevin Randleman was arrested near Las Vegas on several different charges, one of which was drunk driving. After the horrible year of 2007 had passed for Kevin, he returned to fighting professionally, and in May of this year he won a comeback fight against challenger Ryo Kawamura of Japan.
Originally published here.
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Best Criminal Attorney In Phoenix
Phoenix, being one of the largest cities in the US has its own advantages and disadvantages. Other than having various attractions, the city also ranks high in criminal activities. Some of the most common criminal activities in Phoenix are Domestic Violence, Arson, Motor Vehicle Theft, Burglary, Property Crime, Assault, Rape, Murder, and so on. Adolescents and teenagers also sometimes are more prone to crime. If a person gets arrested or is accused of a criminal activity, he needs a good criminal attorney to get a better chance of winning the case.
Getting accused for criminal activities does not mean that the person is guilty of the crime. However, due to lack of legal knowledge, most of the times people compromise their own defense and end up facing stiff penalties. Only an experienced attorney can advise him whether it would be best to plead guilty, not guilty or no contest. So, the first thing a person charged with or arrested for crime should do is- get in touch with a good and experienced criminal attorney.
Criminal attorneys defend their clients to the best of their abilities. They study the cases to know more about the facts and circumstances. They also give detailed information of each step in the legal procedure, so that the latter gets exact information on what could happen. The lawyers also explain all the available options of defense to the clients. They also offer their recommendation on the best course of action. Getting service from an attorney does not guarantee that the case will be won. However, a lawyer gives guarantee that he will do his best to get the accused out of the mess.
Originally published here.
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