The Conversation
- Asian Racism and the “Asian of Reason” (20)
- Leon: Thank you, Asian Dude, for proving my point. If you are indeed Asian, that is.
- Max: hmmm…I have a hard time believing “Asian Dude” is in fact Asian.
- Asian Dude: So…whats the problem here? AOR has the right to an opinion right? Seems to me like a mountain is...
- Frank Chin debates Yunte Huang on the topic of Charlie Chan (9)
- Nancy: If Earl Derr Biggers made Charlie Chan more like the real Chang Apana (the Chinese detective in Hawaii that...
- Larry: Somebody give Yunte Huang his “Oriental 4 Life” card. Huang’s claim that Charlie Chan is an...
- neaato: goddamn! thank you bigwowo!!!!!! glad you shared w/ us this linkage. here was my comment to the commentators:...
- The Happy Post (21)
- RiceCakeRabbit: I voted! (And hopefully I don’t get spam mails because I was too lazy to create a new e-mail...
- N: @RiceCakeRabbit I voted! (And hopefully I don’t get spam mails because I was too lazy to create a new e-mail...
- RiceCakeRabbit: There is an essence of imprinting when it comes to the IR pairing disparity – and this is why the...
- B.J. Penn disappoints (5)
- jaehwan: Notty, I don’t know if you’ve seen this Bellator submission, but it’s pretty sick:...
- jaehwan: I agree. A point that someone made on one of the forums is that Edgar is really a featherweight, and he did...
- Nottyboy: I don’t want to write off Edgar yet. He has some really good takedowns and great speed. Still,...
- “This is a Bust” by Ed Lin (Review) (2)
- Podcast: URB4N talks about Interracial Relationships (86)
- etain: Yes, I meant that there were 24,000 more marriages involving Asian women than Asian men in 2008. And I still...
- MojoRider: jstele wrote: “Just date who you want. Who cares if there are more Asian women dating outside their...
- uRB4N: Oh, Jesus. Use some deductive reasoning for crying out loud. He obviously means 24,000 more Asian women than...
- Building Subcultures and Accepting Emotions (282)
- King: “How was that King? Enough f-bombs for you? You know certain topics just get me fired up.” Haaa!!!...
- AF/AM couple: N, No, I meant either AFs or AMs I come into contact with (so AF/AM), not an AF/WM couple, but I can...
- N: @AF/AM couple I assume you meant AF/WM in the first line? I got slightly confused reading it. But I do encounter...
- Western Schools in South Korea (10)
- dan: Not sure how I feel about this. If the entire city is more modern, clean, and well funded than any other...
- john: This is a bad idea. It will be like those Indonesian who don’t know Indonesia becuase their parent sent...
- mama nabi: This is interesting – my mom pitched this exact same idea (I remember helping her come up with a...
- A Great Wall (3)
- Dinobot: I heard from somewhere that the construction of Zheng He’s fleet deforested large parts of China,...
- Ngo Bao Chau, First Vietnamese Fields Medal Winner (4)
- Why Am I Doing This? (Review) (14)
- jaehwan: us_Asians, I had a few words to say about David Henry Hwang in the comment section of this post:...
- MojoRider: @us asians, indeed, Eva Cassidy is the best all around female vocalist I’ve ever heard. I...
- us asians: Just some additional thoughts + @Alpha Asian says: I agree with your comment that the “just felt right”...
- White on Rice (Review) (17)
- angrybritishchinese: @simon tsui The audience i saw it with were also rolling in the aisles and shitting bricks. but...
- Simon Tsui: I am disappointed in your review. I watched White on Rice in the movie theatre during the premiere in...
- Tiger Woods and His White Women (22)
- jaehwan: And then it was over. http://www.golf.com/golf/tours _news/article/0,28136,2012613, 00.html?hpt=T2 Sheesh,...
- Chinese economy surpasses Japan (6)
- Asian Racism and the “Asian of Reason” (20)
Tag Archives: MMA
Should Lyoto retire?
This is an interesting video. ESPN talks to Lyoto Machida’s father Shinzo and asks if Lyoto should retire. Shinzo says that Lyoto should retire, that he has spoken with the rest of his family about his opinion but has yet … Continue reading
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UFC 116 Recap
Max is right: I’m consistently wrong on this MMA prediction business. I said Akiyama would beat Leben by decision. He lost by triangle choke in the third round. I said Carwin would beat Lesnar by TKO in the second round. … Continue reading
UFC 116 Predictions/Update on MMA
The big news this past weekend was that Cung Le avenged his loss to Scott Smith at Strikeforce. He won by TKO in the second round with a vicious spinning back kick to the mid-section. Scott Smith wants a rematch, … Continue reading
Strikeforce Post-fight Brawl
In slow motion: First, a quick comment about the fights last night. I was WAY off. I called three fights, and I got none of them right. Aoki, according to the ringside announcers, didn’t train in a cage, which is … Continue reading
Strikeforce Saturday (tomorrow) night on CBS
(pic from here) After those shenanigans by Anderson Silva last week, I’m betting that many MMA fans will be turning in to Strikeforce tomorrow (Saturday) night. Strikeforce pays their fighters well. I don’t know if they hold events often enough … Continue reading
BJ Penn loses lightweight title
(pic from here) Reading the blogosphere about the UFC this past weekend, it looks like I was somewhat right and somewhat wrong in my predictions. I correctly predicted Matt Hughes would win, though I wish it had been otherwise. From … Continue reading
Envy and Condemnation
Takanori Gomi lost by rear naked choke to Kenny Florian on Spike TV last night. I wanted to see him fight, although I knew he was somewhat past his prime. I didn’t realize exactly how past his prime he was. … Continue reading
Chael "Boring" Sonnen at UFC 109
Conversation at the bar where they were showing the UFC 109 match between Chael Sonnen and Nate Marquardt: jaehwan: Go Marquardt! Get up! What are you doing? old guy: Why are you cheering for Marquardt? Sonnen is from West Linn. … Continue reading
Mixed Martial Arts for Christ
(above link from Jesus ROI. Great site, btw.) A while back, I blogged about how pastors in Brazil were using Brazilian Jujitsu to pull people into the their church services. It didn’t surprise me. Back when I was a young … Continue reading
Nick Diaz Beats the "Whitemare"
Did anyone see Strikeforce last night? It seems they keep changing the distribution. It was on CBS, and now it’s on Showtime. Maybe the title fights go on cable? Anyway, Nick Diaz had a fight against the Dream champion Marius … Continue reading
