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Tag Archives: Cung Le
“Into The Badlands” Episode Review “Hand of Five Poisons”
Cung Le in Into The Badlands. Into The Badlands Season 1, Episode 6: “Hand of Five Poisons” Original airdate December 20, 2015. Synopsis Sunny tries to buy passage for himself, Veil, and M.K. by bringing a false head to the … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, TV
Tagged amc, Cung Le, daniel wu, into the badlands, kung fu, kung fu movie, martial arts, martial arts movie, mixed martial arts, MMA
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What Sports Are Asian Americans Into?
#gingerbread #cookies #ninjas A photo posted by Carlomus Prime (@carlomusprime) on Mar 1, 2015 at 12:42am PST I’m a big fan of MMA, and 8Asians writer Jeff has even posted an article about successful Asian American participation in the UFC. … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged asian americans, Bruce Lee, Cung Le, karate hottie, michelle waterson, mixed martial arts, MMA, wmma
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Are Asian Americans Cheaters?
When Cung Le lost to Michael Bisping, UFC commentator and former fighter Brian Stann tweeted, “it didn’t pay to cheat for once, good start to the day,” assuming that Le’s ripped body shown at the UFC Fight Night Macau weigh-ins … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Education, Politics
Tagged cheating, college admissions, Cung Le, MMA, SAT, standardized tests, UFC
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8Questions with Cung Le on ‘The Grandmaster,’ The Ultimate Fighter China, and Family
I recently got a chance to talk to actor and MMA fighter Cung Le, who is in The Grandmaster, a movie by Wong Kar Wai about Bruce Lee’s teacher Ip Man. We covered a variety of subjects, from movies and … Continue reading
Posted in 8Questions, Movies, Sports
Tagged Cung Le, Ip Man, MMA, The Grandmaster, the ultimate fighter, Tony Leung, Wong Kar Wai, Yuen Woo-ping
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The Top 10 Asian American Sports Figures of 2012
Northwest Asian Weekly recently published its list of the Top 10 Asian American sports figures of 2012. The list was full of Olympians, some of who we covered before covered before, like #6 volleyball player Tamari Miyashiro and #8 wrestler … Continue reading
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Tagged Clarissa Chun, Cung Le, Jeremy Lin, Michelle Kwan, Nonito Donaire, Northwest Asian Weekly, Tamari Miyashiro
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Cung Le KOs Franklin in First Round
Completely ignoring my concerns that he had so much on his plate that it might affect his performance, Cung Le knocked out Rich Franklin in the first round of their match. Le called it a “lucky punch.” I was surprised … Continue reading
Posted in (simple), Entertainment, Sports
Tagged Cung Le, Macao, Rich Franklin, UFC on FUEL 6
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Cung Le Trying To Hold It Together With Movie Release And Upcoming UFC Fight
Cung Le is a busy guy: he has been simultaneously been promoting The Man with the Iron Fists and preparing for a headlining fight against Rich Franklin this weekend at UFC on FUEL 6 in Macao. This video follows him … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Movies, Sports
Tagged Cung Le, MMA, The Man with the Iron Fists, UFC on FUEL 6
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Cung Le beats Cote at UFC 148 but Retirement Uncertain
40 year old Cung Le beat Patrick Cote at UFC 148, but when interviewed, did not say that he would retire. The UFC would like Cung Le to fight November 10 at UFC on Fuel 6 in Macau as part … Continue reading
Have Asian Americans Arrived in Mixed Martial Arts?
In 2008, this forum asked, “why so few Asian American in MMA? Four years later, Ben Henderson is the UFC lightweight champion, Mark Munoz is headlining UFC on Fuel 4, “Munoz vs Weidman,” Cung Le is on the main card … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Entertainment, Sports
Tagged african-americans, Cung Le, ethnic marketing, Mark Munoz, Mixed Martia Arts, MMA, UFC 148, UFC on Fuel 4
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Cung Le To Face Patrick Cote At UFC 148
Actor and Mixed Martial Artist Cung Le looks to get his first Octogon win at UFC 148 on July 7, where he faces Patrick “The Predator” Cote on the main card. As with his previous UFC match, Cote is a … Continue reading
Wanderlei Silva Stops Cung Le At UFC 139, Le Takes Major Damage
The match between Wanderlei Silva and Cung Le at UFC 139 ended with a TKO in the second round. Cung Le knocked down Silva with a kick in the first round, but Silva came on strong in the second to … Continue reading
Wanderlei Silva Replaces Vitor Belfort Against Cung Le in UFC 139
Vitor Belfort has been replaced by Pride and UFC icon Wanderlei Silva in the UFC 139 fight against Cung Le. An injury has caused Belfort to withdraw, and you can see Dana White mention the change in this interview. Silva … Continue reading