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Jack Bratcher is the Founder and Editor of Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) and co-host of Pro MMA Now Radio. He also covers MMA for Examiner.com. Jack's all-time favorite TV show is The Sopranos and the first book he ever bought was on Astral Projection. Jack can be reached at prommanow@gmail.com. You can follow him on Twitter at @PROMMA.

MMA Tonight: Daniel Cormier talks UFC debut, Frank Mir, wrestling and more

Daniel Cormier

A guest on Wednesday's episode of MMA Tonight (102.5 FM Nashville), Daniel Cormier discussed his upcoming co-main event fight with Frank Mir taking place this Saturday at UFC on Fox 7. A 2004 Olympian, Cormier also shared his thoughts on wrestling being in danger of being dropped from the Olympics and how the UFC may be able to help. Hosts Darren McFarland and Chris Pappas also discussed the upcoming UFC 159 card and much more. Read More »

Three bouts added to ONE FC 9 ‘Rise to Power’ card

One FC Rise to Power

ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) has announced three new bouts for their "Rise to Power" card taking place May 31 from the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila Philippines. Kevin Belingon will battle Masakatsu Ueda in the final of the Bantamweight Grand Prix. Eduard Folayang takes on Kamal Shalorus and fan favorite Phil Baroni faces Japanese KO artist Nobutatsu Suzuki. Read More »

MMA Product Review: RevGear Samurai Series

RevGear Samurai Series

RevGear sent us over some products from their new Samurai Series line. In this MMA product review I'll be looking at the TEKKO MMA GLOVES, the SUNEATE SHIN GUARDS, the HAIDATE FIGHT SHORTS, and the SASHIMONO SHIRT. Each piece of the Samurai Series gear is named and modeled after actual pieces of armor used by the ancient Japanese warriors. Read More »

TUF 17 Finale post-fight press conference with Rousey-Zingano staredown *VIDEO*

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It was a big night in Vegas with several exhilarating fights and dynamic stoppages. We've got a new "Ultimate Fighter" with Kelvin Gastelum's split decision win over Uriah Hall. Urijah Faber proved once again he can beat just about anyone not holding a title. Cat Zingano pulverized Miesha Tate to earn herself a title shot and a coaching spot on TUF 18, and Travis Browne tried to decapitate Gabriel Gonzaga with vicious elbows. Now tune in as the night's stars share their thoughts on it all at the TUF 17 Finale post-fight press conference. Read More »

TUF 17 Finale LIVE results and play-by-play

TUF 17 Finale

Middleweights Uriah Hall and Kelvin Gastelum will square off this evening for the title of "Ultimate Fighter" and a six-figure contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The two Team Sonnen finalists of The Ultimate Fighter season 17 had impressive showings on the UFC reality show on FX and tonight will get the chance to prove they belong in the big leagues. Read More »

TUF 17 Finale LIVE weigh-in results and photos

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Fighter weigh-ins for The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale (TUF 17 Finale) take place this afternoon at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino's Hollywood Theatre in Las Vegas starting at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). ProMMAnow.com (www.prommanow.com) will provide live results of the TUF 17 Finale weigh-ins as each fighter steps on the scale. Read More »

From Tekken to TUF: Get to know TUF 17 finalist Uriah Hall *VIDEO*

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The Ultimate Fighter 17 finalist Uriah Hall will face his Team Sonnen teammate Kelvin Gastelum Saturday at the TUF 17 Finale in Las Vegas. The winner will receive a six-figure contract with the UFC. Now, in this Fightland profile, get to know the talented Jamaican native as he describes how he began learning martial arts by playing Tekken, eventually coming to the U.S. and finding his way to the Tiger Schulmann Academy. Hall also talks about the mental game of MMA and the influence Chael Sonnen had on him as a coach on the UFC reality TV show. Read More »

UFC on FOX 7 media call: White, Henderson, Melendez, Mir, Cormier

UFC on FOX 7

The Ultimate Fighting Championship held a media conference call Tuesday for the upcoming "UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez" fight card scheduled to take place April 20 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. UFC President Dana White, along with headliners UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson and former Strikeforce lightweight champ Gilbert Melendez, as well as co-headliners former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir and former Strikeforce heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier, all participated in the call. Read More »

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