KJ Noons Signs 5 Fight Deal With Strikeforce!

Posted by admin in Featured Article, Featured Articles on February 8, 2010 | No Comments KJ Noons is going to showcase his skills again on network television.  With the closing of Elite XC last year, CBS was itching to find another fight promotion to carry the network into 2010.  Strikeforce was ready to accept this challenge.  CBS only wants the best so they signed KJ Noons to come in to their lightweight division.  Look for KJ Noons in 2010 to show why he was the king of the mountain at 170 pounds in Elite...

Noons Stops Edwards to Retain EliteXC Title

Posted by admin in Featured Articles on September 21, 2009 | No Comments HONOLULU — Furious action before and after the final bell marked the main event Saturday at EliteXC “Return of the King.” Karl James Noons (Pictures) retained his 160-pound title in exciting fashion, needing just 48 seconds to stop Yves Edwards (Pictures) in front of a supportive crowd of over 4,200 fans inside the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena. After the opening bell, the two lightweights stormed to the center of the cage and exchanged blows. Edwards was the first to connect, nailing Noons with an uppercut and a right hand. “He caught me with a great shot,” Noons said....

High Noons

Posted by admin in Featured Articles on September 18, 2009 | 1 Comment Let me start off this mid-week Reverie by stating that in my opinion, I firmly believe Karl James Noons (Pictures) will succeed in the sport of mixed martial arts. Now, before you fill my inbox with flame e-mails that directly and blatantly misquote me, read closely: I’m not saying he’ll be a world champion (though he might be one day). I’m not saying he’ll be an all-time great. And I’m not saying that he’ll end his career as a billionaire. All I’m declaring is that Noons has the fighting style and charisma that will bring him more monetary success than most...

Interview KJ Noons

Posted by admin in Featured Articles on September 18, 2009 | No Comments CRITICAL BENCH: Critical Bench is here with Full Contact Fighter KJ Noons! KJ, give us a brief introduction about yourself! I was Raised in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii until I was 16. Moved to Houston, Texas and now currently live and train at City Boxing San Diego. CRITICAL BENCH: Wow, you have lived in some amazing places! When did you get started in MMA? Are you just a fighter or are you into all different sports? I did an open hand vale tudo match back in 2002 for fun. I grew up playing football every year starting at age 10 to 18 yrs old. I love all sports and will try anything and will be competitive...