UFC Fight Pass: ‘It’s A Big Bet’
LAS VEGAS -- You knew Fight Pass was going to be a big deal when
Zuffa sent out their big guns to address the assembled media before
UFC
168...
Exit PlanChris
Leben appears to have reached the end of a memorable run inside
the Octagon with his loss to Uriah Hall at
UFC
168 on Saturday in Las Vegas.
The UFC launches UFC Fight Pass
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – The Ultimate Fighting
Championship® organization announces the launch of UFC Fight Pass™,
the new...
AXS TV’S INSIDE MMA ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR 2013 BAZZIE AWARDS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – The wait is over! The best fights,
fighters and moments from this year in mixed martial arts were
announced tonight at the 2013 Bazzie Awards presented by INSIDE
MMA’S...
A Night of Tweets: UFC 168
Mixed martial arts journalism is a serious business. Following the
MMA community on Twitter, is not. The following is a light-hearted
(and sometimes insightful) look at how the combat sports world
viewed...
Inside MMA Christmas Edition with Ronda Rousey and Gifts Ideas
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – While nobody can give the gift of
an MMA title, this list of gifts comes close when shopping for
sports fans this holiday season. In a special Christmas edition of
AXS...
WADE JOHNSON: COUNTRY’S NEXT RISING STAR
(PRESS RELEASE) -- As MMA’s popularity continues to grow, it’s safe
to say that country’s next rising star may not be from the music...
Sherdog Prospect Watch: Henry Cejudo
Backed by a gold-medal pedigree, the 26-year-old former Olympic
wrestler has hit the ground running in mixed martial arts.
Becky Levi: Where Is She Now?
More than a decade after her final fight, the women’s MMA pioneer
has settled into life as personal trainer in Fort Wayne, Ind.
V3FIGHTS: JOHNSON VS JOHNSON SET FOR JANUARY 18
(PRESS RELEASE) -- It has been announced that V3Fights’ first ever
professional fight card will be headlined by undefeated fighter,
Wade Johnson, and ground and pound specialist,...
SHERDOG
Dec 18, 2013
Sherdog Prospect Watch: Mizuki Inoue
Teenaged prodigy content to sharpen her skills, gain experience on
the regional circuits before pursuing an opportunity in the UFC.
BAMMA 14: OFFICIAL FIGHT RESULTS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Europe’s flagship Mixed Martial Arts promotion,
BAMMA, is proud to announce the official fight results for "BAMMA
14: Daley...
EA ANNOUNCES ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON AS FAN-SELECTED FIGHTER TO JOIN JON JONES ON THE COVER OF EA SPORTS UFC
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nev. - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:
EA) and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC®) announced today
that Sweden’s Alexander
Gustafsson, the no.1 UFC light heavyweight contender, is the
winner of the EA SPORTS™ UFC Cover Vote presented by MetroPCS.
Gustafsson will share the first ever EA SPORTS UFC cover with
current light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, who
EA announced last month as the first cover athlete. The two also
met...
SHERDOG
Dec 15, 2013
BAMMA 14: OFFICIAL WEIGH IN RESULTS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Today, Europe’s flagship Mixed Martial Arts
promotion, BAMMA, held its weigh ins for the event "BAMMA 14: Daley
vs. da Silva", to be held at Birmingham’s LG Arena tomorrow night.
The...
A Night of Tweets: UFC on Fox 9
Mixed martial arts journalism is a serious business. Following the
MMA community on Twitter, is not. The following is a light-hearted
(and sometimes insightful) look at how the combat sports world
viewed...
China’s MMA Powerhouse
(PRESS RELEASE) -- RUFF has been putting on MMA events in Mainland
China for just over two years. It has hit many major milestones and
had...
GLORY 13 TOKYO & SUPERFIGHT SERIES FINALIZED
(PRESS RELEASE) -- New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier
kickboxing league, today announced the finalized fight card for its
year-end...
ONE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP™ SIGNS UNDEFEATED WELTERWEIGHT KING BEN ASKREN
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Singapore: ONE Fighting Championship™, Asia’s
largest mixed martial arts organization with a 90% market share,
has capped off the year with a series of high-profile signings,
highlighted by the acquisition of undefeated Welterweight kingpin
Ben
Askren. He joins a list of top mixed martial artists like
Dae Hwan
Kim,...
RFA HEADS BACK TO CALIFORNIA TO KICK OFF 2014 WITH RFA 12 LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting
Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the
promotion's first event of 2014 will be headlined by a
featherweight title fight in his hometown of Los Angeles. RFA 12 -
Ortega vs. Koch will...
KOJI OISHI KNOCKS OUT HONORIO BANARIO TO RETAIN ONE FC FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Manila, Philippines: ONE Fighting Championship™
(ONE FC), captivated the packed crowd in attendance at the
state-of-the-art MOA Arena in Manila, Philippines for ONE FC:
MOMENT OF TRUTH. Fans were treated to a night of exhilarating
action, culminating...
CAST REVEALED FOR The Ultimate Fighter® NATIONS: CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – Coming this January, the
spotlight will shine on a new class of hungry, talented and
determined fighters as The Ultimate Fighter® Nations: Canada vs.
Australia showcases the newest crop of fighters on the Ultimate
Fighting...
SHERDOG
Dec 09, 2013
AXS TV’S INSIDE MMA ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR 2013 BAZZIE AWARDS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – AXS TV’s INSIDE MMA today
announced nominations for its 2013 Bazzie Awards, the annual award
show recognizing the best fights, fighters, and moments from this
year in...
SHERDOG
Dec 09, 2013
O’Connell to clash with Valimaki at MFC 39
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Maximum Fighting Championship is excited to
announce three more main card matchups for the upcoming MFC 39: No
Remorse...
V3FIGHTS GOES PRO
(PRESS RELEASE) -- For the past four years, V3Fights has been
entertaining fight fans with the best amateur MMA action that the
southeast region...
A Night of Tweets: UFC Fight Night 33
Mixed martial arts journalism is a serious business. Following the
MMA community on Twitter, is not. The following is a light-hearted
(and sometimes insightful) look at how the combat sports world
viewed...
FINALISED FIGHT CARD FOR BAMMA 14
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Europe’s flagship Mixed Martial Arts promotion,
BAMMA, hits Birmingham’s LG Arena for its Christmas event on 14th...
Devela and Knopp Ready for a Middleweight Showdown
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tacoma, WA, This Saturday, CageSport MMA returns
to the Emerald Queen Casino for the promotions’ 28th installment.
Headlining the action is Kirkland resident, Brent Knopp
seeking to...
World Series of Fighting 7: What to Watch For
The World Series of Fighting on Saturday heads to Canada for the
first time, as it prepares to crown its first featherweight
champion.
Forged by the Grind
World Series of Fighting middleweight Elvis
Mutapcic still balances a full-time job with the
responsibilities of a world-class fighter.
Top Amateur MMA Promotion Turns Pro
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ottawa/Gatineau -Monday, December 2: The top
amateur MMA promotion in the Capital Region is stepping into the
world of...
Bella is an extremely fun loving and active 7 year-old girl. She
enjoys dancing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, piano, and playing with her
friends -- just like your average child. But, what is extraordinary
about Bella is that she had to fight a...
MMA At 20: Japan’s Splintered Origins
When it comes to reviewing the last 20 years of history on the
Japanese MMA scene, there is one name predominantly involved from
start to...
Opinion: Entertainment ValueNate
Diaz strengthened his position in the lightweight pecking order
at “The Ultimate Fighter 18” Finale, writes Mike Sloan.
KSW 26 will take place on March 22nd in Warsaw’s Torwar arena.
(PRESS RELEASE) -- First six participants of the show have been
already announced. In the event’s headliner Michał Materla will
battle American Jay Silva for
the third time, this time for the middleweight championship title.
The star-studded fight card will also...
By the Numbers: TUF 18 Finale
“The Ultimate Fighter 18” finale was supposed to be all about the
ladies, but it was ultimately Nate Diaz who
stole the show.
A Night of Tweets: TUF 18 Finale
Mixed martial arts journalism is a serious business. Following the
MMA community on Twitter, is not. The following is a light-hearted
(and sometimes insightful) look at how the combat sports world
viewed...