Jack Encarnacao

Jack Encarnacao is a Boston-based writer and radio host for Sherdog.com. He has a journalism degree from Emerson College, where he was his class valedictorian. Jack has been working as a newspaper reporter for seven years, and has won regional and national awards for his work. He hosts the Sherdog Radio Network "Rewind" every Sunday night, which includes the popular in-depth "Sunday Sitdown" interview. In addition to Sherdog, his MMA writing and analysis has appeared in The Boston Globe and Ultimate MMA Magazine and on ESPN.com, FoxSports.com, The Fight Network, WWZN 1510 AM The Zone, and theScore.

The Weekly Wrap: May 29 - June 5 The Weekly Wrap walks readers through the last seven days in MMA, recapping and putting into context the week's top story, important news and...

Jack Encarnacao

Jun 06, 2010

Sylvia Makes Pudzianowski Tap to Strikes WORCESTER, Mass. -- Tim Sylvia crashed Mariusz Pudzianowski’s party on Friday, forcing the Polish strongman to tap to strikes in the second round atop a surprisingly eventful “Moosin: God of Martial Arts.” » Report

Pictures | Pudzianowski, Sylvia...

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May 22, 2010

The Weekly Wrap: May 15 - May 21 In his first stateside fight in 30 months, Alistair Overeem re-staked his claim atop Strikeforce's heavyweight division on May 15 in a fashion that drummed up interest in a fight against...

Jack Encarnacao

May 22, 2010

Pudzianowski Blames Loss on Conditioning; Sylvia Says Fight Lasted Longer Than Expected WORCESTER, Mass. -- Both Tim Sylvia and Mariusz Pudzianowski limped into a post-fight news conference with iced legs following their “Moosin:...

Jack Encarnacao

May 21, 2010

The Weekly Wrap: May 8 - May 14 In one of the most eventful nights of 2010, an era at 205 pounds was brought to a jolting end before it even got started, a passion-evoking foil emerged for...

Jack Encarnacao

May 14, 2010

Strikeforce Analysis on The Sherdog Radio Network

Jack Encarnacao

May 14, 2010

The Weekly Wrap: May 1 - May 7 Two of the bigger upcoming Strikeforce and UFC cards were recast this week. Strikeforce announced it had secured Fedor Emelianenko to fight Fabricio...

Jack Encarnacao

May 09, 2010

Huerta Unlikely to Appear Again for Bellator Until Fall, Eyes Japan BOSTON -- Only two fights into what looked to be a signature run in Bellator Fighting Championships for Roger Huerta, the former Sports...

Jack Encarnacao

May 07, 2010

Alvarez Subs Neer, Curran Decisions Huerta BOSTON -- Eddie Alvarez notched a victory over a grizzled UFC veteran as his first title challenger inched closer at Bellator Fighting Championships 17 on Thursday.

Alvarez jumped onto the back of a...

Jack Encarnacao

May 06, 2010

The Weekly Wrap: April 24 - April 30 The leg kicks of one of the sport's most fearful fighters crashed the party for Urijah Faber and his Sacramento public on April 24, as World...

Jack Encarnacao

May 01, 2010