DONALD BRASHEAR RUMORS

Brashear’s MMA Debut Shorter Than Actual Hockey Fight

About a month ago we told you about how former NHL journeyman Donald Brashear was making the jump from hockey to mixed martial arts and how his combination of brain concussion and irrational anger made him a perfect candidate for MMA. Well, I’m proud to write the follow-up piece where you find out Brashear obliterated his opponent to win his fighting debut in just 21 seconds...
Via With Leather  |  June 06, 2011
PUNCHER'S CHANCE

Former NHL enforcer wins first MMA match

Former Cancucks, Rangers, et al enforcer Donald Brashear made his mixed martial arts debut Saturday at Ringside 11 against Mathieu Bergeron at the Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City. Brashear fought at... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com Follow on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bobsblitz
Via Bob's Blitz  |  June 06, 2011

Donald Brashear Wins MMA Debut (Video)

Former NHL enforcer Donald Brashear had his first career MMA fight Saturday evening in Quebec City. Brashear was facing joke of an opponent Mathieu Bergeron and won in only 21 seconds. Though the 21 second victory makes it seem like Brashear was dominant, this guy Bergeron was so out of shape he’d be jealous of [...]
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  June 06, 2011

Former NHL Enforcer Donald Brashear Plans to Step Into the Octagon, Signs MMA Deal

Former NHL tough guy Donald Brashear wasn't afraid to drop the gloves throughout his 16-year NHL career. But now it appears as though he's eager to put them back on. Only this time, they will be a pair of mixed martial arts gloves. The 39-year-old has signed a deal with Ringside MMA, according to USA Today, that guarantees the enforcer at least one fight. The fight could...
Via NESN.com  |  April 26, 2011
PUNCHER'S CHANCE

Former NHL fighter heads to MMA

Donald Brashear struck fear in the hearts of many an player during his tenure in the NHL and now he's trying to do the same in the cage as an MMA fighter.

Via Gunaxin Sports  |  April 25, 2011

Ex-NHL enforcer Brashear to try MMA (AP)

No stranger to fighting, Donald Brashear is looking to mixed martial arts. A spokeswoman for promoter Ringside MMA says the former NHL enforcer has a deal to try cage-fighting. The 39-year-old Brashear still has to pass a medical exam and get a license to fight from Quebec authorities. The plan is for Brashear to fight on the Ringside 11 card June 4 at the Quebec Coliseum.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  April 23, 2011

Good Riddance Brashear, Voros, More

Another one according to Steve Zipay from Newsday, the Rangers today waived Donald Brashear, Aaron Voros, and Patrick Rissmiller. I’m happy as a clam. Did anyone really want them to stay? The only people that might be a little disheartened by this would be Sean Avery and Henrik Lundqvist who are good friends with Aaron Voros. Other than that, everyone else is going “FINALLY...
Via Blue Line Station  |  June 29, 2010

Brashear Asks for Trade...

Excuse me, because it's 4:55 a.m. and I just got home from work/bar and I am just reading up on the hockey news of the day, but did Donald Brashear ask for a trade?To who? Hartford? Charlotte? Oh, no, wait, the Charlotte Checkers won't be the Rangers ECHL affiliate next year.Looks like Hartford it is. I hear the Rangers will trade Brashear and his $1.4M contract this season...
Via The Rivalry  |  February 12, 2010

Who the Rangers Should Sign...

It appears Donald Brashear reads this here website. A few nights ago, after the overtime loss in Atlanta, I wrote that the entire team needs to start hitting more; I then singled him out for being a complete waste of money and being a shell of what he used to be. Teams aren't afraid to take runs at Marian Gaborik, Henrik Lundqvist, or the rest of the team, because Brashear isn...
Via The Rivalry  |  January 09, 2010

Trying to understand Brashear

Somebody posted this link last week, on the day the Rangers signed Donald Brashear. Whether you like or dislike (or love or hate) the signing of this arch-enemy, you still might find this story interesting and it may help you, as it did for me, understand some parts of Brashear’s personality. It’s a sad story, indeed, [...]
Via Rangers Report  |  July 06, 2009
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