Jan
29
Article by Nick Solomon.
Tonight, live mixed martial arts action returned to the Showtime television network with “Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg” from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The main card included a double championship main event featuring Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz taking on dangerous foe, Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos; while the co-feature saw Strikeforce […]
Jan
28
Article by Art Atwater.
Today live from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., the official weigh-ins for “Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg” took place. The live mixed martial arts will air live on Showtime and take place from the HP Pavilion.
Saturday’s event will be headlined by a fight for the Strikeforce welterweight title, when […]
Jan
22
Article by Ronnie Eastwood.
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 took place tonight from Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. The mixed martial arts show was a fundraiser to raise money and benefit the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. In the main event, lightweight fighter, Melvin Guillard (27-8-2, 1 NC MMA, 9-4 UFC) defeated the highly […]
Jan
18
KIMBO SLICE IS HEADED TO THE RING ON FEB. 5, THE PRO WRESTLING RING THAT IS
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Article by Nick Solomon.
Ever since it was announced that Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson was released from the Ultimate Fighting Championships following his technical knockout loss to Matt Mitrione last May, many fans of mixed martial arts and media have wondered where we would see “Kimbo” show up next. Then earlier in the fall, it was […]
Jan
13
Press release courtesy of ufc.com
New York, N.Y.– UFC® Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Fertitta and President Dana White today unveiled plans to bring at least two UFC events to New York within the first year the sport is regulated in the state, including one to be held at Madison Square Garden. Joined at a press conference […]
Jan
13
Article by Nick Solomon.
The format for the upcoming Strikeforce World Grand Prix tournament on Showtime will be that all quarterfinal and semi-final match-ups will be three five-minute rounds with the finals being five five-minute rounds with the winner being crowned the first ever Strikeforce World Grand Prix champion. After the conclusion of the tournament, the […]
Jan
11
FORMER UFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP BROCK LESNAR TO COACH “TUF 13″ SHOW OPPOSITE JUNIOR DOS SANTOS.
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Article by Nick Solomon.
It was announced today on a media conference call by UFC President Dana White that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar and the number one contender for the UFC title Junior Dos Santos will coach two teams of eight welterweight fighters opposite one another on the upcoming season of “The Ultimate Fighter” […]
Jan
9
DUEL COMBAT SPORT CHAMPION ALISTAIR OVEREEM TALKS TO OPPONENT TODD DUFFEE AFTER THEIR FIGHT BACKSTAGE
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Article by Nick Solomon. (Video courtesy of FEG.)
It is impossible to deny the fact that heavyweight fighter Alistair Overeem has had an amazing year as he successfully defended his Strikeforce heavyweight title in a mixed martial arts fight last May by defeating Brett Rogers via knockout in the first round and then captured both the […]
Jan
7
WILL HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMP, JAMES TONEY VS. FORMER UFC CHAMP QUINTON “RAMPAGE” JACKSON HAPPEN IN THE UFC?
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Article by Nick Solomon.
Ever since boxing hall of famer, James “Lights Out” Toney lost his mixed martial arts debut fight in the UFC to multi-time world champion, Randy Couture, fans and media have wondered if they would ever see the heavyweight boxing champ try his hand in the Octagon again. Most in the know, […]
Jan
2
FRANKIE EDGAR VS. GRAY MAYNARD 3 NEXT, NOT FIGHT WITH PETTIS
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Article by Art Atwater.
Headed into last night’s “UFC 125: RESOLUTION” card, officials from the Ultimate Fighting Championship stated that the winner of the main event fight between the UFC 155-lbs. champion Frankie Edgar versus Gray Maynard would then move on to face the last ever
WEC lightweight champion, Anthony Pettis, in a title unification bout. The […]
