WEC 39: BROWN vs GARCIA takes place on Sunday, March 1, at the America Bank Center, in Corpus Christi, Texas. The WEC has put together an eleven fight card and BetUS.com has lines on each fight. As usual, we here at ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Couture vs. Nogueira agree to meet at UFC 101
Randy “The Natural” Couture and Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira both verbally agreed to face off at UFC 101. The two former UFC heavyweight champions will step into the Octagon at a yet to be announced date in August. Couture (16-9) and ... Read More »
War Machine explains incident at gay bar
According to War Machine, he is not afraid of gay people. In this new interview he explains an incident that took place a couple of weeks ago at a gay nightclub in Vegas that led to his arrest. He was ... Read More »
INSIDE MMA 2-27-09
Joey Villasenor, Greg Jackson, and Lt. Col. Kelly Crigger join Bas and Kenny this week (2-27-09) on INSIDE MMA. The panel discusses UFC 95, MFC 20, and Greg Jackson gives some more insight into his relationship with Diego Sanchez. Of ... Read More »
WEC 39 pre-fight press conference
WEC Featherweight Champion Mike Brown and challenger Leonard Garcia give their thoughts on their WEC 39 title fight which takes place Sunday, March 1, in Corpus Christi, TX. The card will air live on VERSUS beginning at 9:00pm ET / 6:00pm ... Read More »
WEC 39 weigh in results
Here are the official weigh-in results for Sunday’s WEC card at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The card, which is headlined by the WEC featherweight title bout between Mike Brown and Leonard Garcia, airs live on VERSUS ... Read More »
Josh Koscheck talks UFC 95 & getting back in the cage
It is hard to believe Josh Koscheck (12-4,10-4 UFC) has been in the UFC for four whole years, but he has. His first fight in the organization was against Chris Sanford in April ’05 at the original Ultimate Fighter Finale. ... Read More »
South Carlonia House passes MMA bill
South Carolina’s House of Representatives voted unanimously to pass a bill that would lead towards the sport of MMA being sanctioned in the state. A 57-0 vote sent the bill to South Carolina’s Senate for its final phase. However, fans ... Read More »
MMA LIVE episode 42
Kenny Florian, Franklin McNeil, and Jon Anik are back with MMA LIVE episode 42 this week with ‘From U.K. to Corpus’ as they recap the action from UFC 95 in London and take a preview look at WEC 39 taking ... Read More »
Anthony “Rumble” Johnson: Climbing the welterweight ladder one fighter at a time – PRO MMA exclusive interview
Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (7-2, 4-2 UFC) isn’t worried about a title shot. He doesn’t care if he faces Mike Swick next, or Dan Hardy, although he wouldn’t mind Hardy coming to America on his turf for a face off. “Rumble” ... Read More »
M1 Global Team USA West light heavyweight standout, Raphael Davis
Fresh off of his first round TKO victory at Affliction’s M1 Global season opener in Tacoma, Washington, Light Heavyweight Raphael Davis sits down with PRO MMA (promma.info) to discuss his most recent win, among other things. Davis, who is 32 ... Read More »
WEC 39: BROWN vs GARCIA takes place this Sunday, March 1 – preview
WEC Featherweight Champion Mike Brown (20-4) will make his first title defense against number one contender Leonard “Bad Boy” Garcia (12-3) this Sunday, March 1, 2009 at the Bank Atlantic Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. Brown defeated WEC ‘poster boy’ ... Read More »
Brock Lesnar listed on ESPN’s ‘Mt. Rushmore of Sports’ for South Dakota
ESPN has done a feature on all 50 U.S. states listing which sports figures would be on a Mt. Rushmore for their respective state. UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar is featured on ESPN’s ‘Mt. Rushmore of Sports’ for the state of ... Read More »
Mann Talk – A well-rounded myth
It has become common for MMA commentators and journalists to say that all fighters in MMA need to be well-rounded. In their estimation the days of Royce Gracie dominating everyone with straight jiu jitsu are over and in many ways ... Read More »
BELLATOR FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS premieres at Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, FL April 3
PRO MMA (promma.info) just received the highly anticipated announcement for BELLATOR FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP’s debut event which will feature standouts, Eddie Alvarez and Jorge Masvidal. Los Angeles, Calif. – February 26, 2009 – Bellator Fighting Championships, the first mixed martial arts ... Read More »
Dave Herman ready to get serious about MMA career – PRO MMA exclusive
To say that heavyweight MMA fighter, Dave “Pee Wee” Herman is a talented athlete is an understatement. The guy is nothing short of phenomenal. For anyone to come into professional mixed martial arts and go 13-0 by relying mainly on ... Read More »
PRO MMA exclusive interview: CCFC Middleweight Champion David Mitchell
PRO MMA (promma.info) caught up with Cage Combat 185 pound champion, David Mitchell, Wednesday afternoon to discuss his recent victory at the Grace Pavilion. Mitchell defeated Josh Neal twenty-eight seconds in the first round of his middleweight title defense this ... Read More »
Brian Bowles out of title fight due to injury
The management of Brian Bowles’ (7-0) has confirmed with PRO MMA (promma.info) that due to a back injury incurred while training at ATT in Florida, the WEC top bantamweight contender has pulled out of his fight with champion Miguel Torres ... Read More »
Frank Trigg video blog – Feb. 24
PRO MMA (promma.info) is a proud supporter of the Frank Trigg video blog. Trigg Daddy is on his way to St. Petersburg, Russia to cover a Jeff Monson fight. Trigg also lets fans and friends know that MySpace is out ... Read More »
Ken Shamrock responds to “work” allegations
Carson’s Corner host, Bob Carson, recently interviewed ‘The World’s Most Dangerous Man’, Ken Shamrock, and asked him some tough questions. Carson did not pull a single punch as he went toe-to-toe with the legend on a number of issues, in ... Read More »
THE INFO episode 12 – PRO MMA podcast featuring Miesha Tate and Ryan Bastianelli
THE INFO returned to the PRO MMA (promma.info) air waves this week with guests; Ryan Bastianelli and Miesha Tate. Matt De La Rosa, Editor In Chief Jack Bratcher and Staff Writer Richard Mann discussed Thomson vs Melendez II, UWC-Man ‘O’ ... Read More »
The UFC signs Yoshihiro Akiyama
For months now rumors have been circulating that former K-1 HERO’S and DREAM star, Yoshihiro Akiyama, was going to sign with the UFC. Today, according to a release on UFC.com, the Japanese fighter with South Korean heritage has finally come ... Read More »