James "Lightning" Wilks http://www.jameslightningwilks.com Home of MMA fighter and Coach Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:22:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 James to fight Matt Brown http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/james-to-fight-matt-brown/ http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/james-to-fight-matt-brown/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:22:00 +0000 Lightning Web Team http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/?p=153 James is set to fight Matt Brown at UFC 105 in Manchester, England on November 14th, 2009. Matt was on Ultimate Fighter season 7 and had fought in the UFC 4 times with great success since the show. He is agressive and well rounded and this should be a great fight. Be sure to watch!

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Official training camp t-shirts and limited edition t-shirts now available. Get them before they sell out. Go to www.badmonkeyfightshop.com today!

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James outclassed his opponent, Damarques Johnson, in all areas of MMA. Striking, takedowns and on the ground. Johnson was forced to tap out by rear naked choke with only seconds to go at the end of round 1.

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]]> http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/james-wins-tuf-9/feed/ 0 Wilks in TUF 9 Finale http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/wilks-in-tuf-9-finale/ http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/wilks-in-tuf-9-finale/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:00:28 +0000 Lightning Web Team http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/?p=123 In the rematch with Frank Lester, on episode 12 tonight, James Wilks won a convincing victory over Frank Lester, finishing him by TKO in round three. Catch James on Satuday in the live Finale to see who will become the next Ultimate Fighter.

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]]> http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/uk-changes-for-tuf-9/feed/ 0 Spike TV leaks clip!! http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/63/ http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/63/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:13:56 +0000 Lightning Web Team http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/?p=63 Spike TV has leaked a 5 minute clip of the first episode of the Ultimate Fighter. The show officially starts April 1st at 10PM on Spike TV in the USA and April 2nd on Setanta in the UK.

Click the link to get a sneak peak:

http://www.spike.com/video/leak/3137823

]]> http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/63/feed/ 1 The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/the-ultimate-fighter-season-9/ http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/the-ultimate-fighter-season-9/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 03:24:59 +0000 Lightning Web Team http://www.jameslightningwilks.com/?p=56 Check out the latest Ultimate Fighter commerial on Spike TV.

See if you can find James!

 Check out the video at:  TUF 9 Anarchy

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32 contestants, in the welterweight and lightweight divisions, are selected and battle it out for a contract in the UFC. There can only be one winner in each division. You will have to watch to find out how James does.

 

See more info here:
 
http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/spike-tv-reveals-tuf-9-cast-16503

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