Having fought since 1999 in such organizations such as UFC, PRIDE, Pancrase, and the WEC, 43-year-old Ron “H2O” Waterman (16-6-2) is a seasoned MMA who has been locked in cages with some of the biggest and toughest men on the ... Read More »
Author Archives: Dusty Adams
Feed SubscriptionK-1 veteran Ian James “Goshu Hurricane” Schaffa to train at SSF Submission Academy
Australian MMA fighter and K-1 veteran Ian James “Goshu Hurricane” Schaffa will be coming to Clarksville, Tenn. in early 2010 to train at the SSF Submission Academy according to Owner/Trainer Ron Dayley. Schaffa is a very well-rounded fighter who competes ... Read More »
Herschel Walker on ESPN First Take
Former Heisman Trophy winner, NFL Star, and now Strikeforce heavyweight fighter Herschel Walker was a guest on ESPN’s First Take Tuesday morning to talk about his decision to try his hand in MMA. The 47-year-old who just recently signed with ... Read More »
UFC 103 Spotlight: Brian Foster – PROMMA.INFO exclusive interview
H.I.T. Squad welterweight fighter Brian Foster (11-3) was all set to make his UFC debut against Paul “Semtex” Daley at UFC 103 Sept. 19 in Dallas, Texas. Due to an injury to Mike Swick, the UFC was forced to move ... Read More »
Froggy’s Fight Night returns to Ft. Campbell with “SSF Invitational 13: Courage” on Sept. 11
This Friday Sept. 11 Froggy’s in Ft. Campbell, Ky will host “SSF Invitational 13: Courage.” A total of fifteen MMA bouts are scheduled. Fighters representing such teams as SSF Submission Academy, Armbar MMA, Music City MMA, and Modern Army Combatives ... Read More »
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson out of UFC 107
It seems Tennessee MMA fans will have to wait longer than expected before they get to see Memphis hometown hero Quinton “Rampage” Jackson come home to fight. Jackson was originally scheduled to fight Rashad Evans, his opposing coach on season ... Read More »
Elbow surgery keeps Anderson Silva out until 2010
UFC middleweight champion and pound-for-pound king Anderson Silva will not appear in the Octagon again for the rest of 2009. As first reported by ESPN’s “MMA Live” in a tweet message, Silva will undergo elbow surgery which will keep “The ... Read More »
WEC announces new location for “WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson”
“WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson” was originally scheduled to take place Sept. 2 at the Covelli Center in Youngstown, Ohio but was postponed due to an injury to main event fighter Ben Henderson. The event will now take place Oct. ... Read More »
More matches official for UFC 104
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced three more fights for UFC 104, set to take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. on Oct. 24. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between undefeated ... Read More »
“WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson” postponed until Oct. 10
PRO MMA (promma.info) has learned through multiple sources that “WEC 43: Cerrone vs. Henderson” originally scheduled to take place Sept. 2 in Youngstown, Ohio has been rescheduled for Oct. 10. WEC officials have recently confirmed the change. According to reports, ... Read More »
Jake Rosholt jumps out of 3 ft. pool backwards
Before this year’s NFL draft, a potential draftee was shown on Youtube jumping out of a three foot pool landing flat on his feet. More recently, UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn made his own video showing how athletic he is ... Read More »
PRO MMA up-and-comer spotlight: Ryan “Who Dat” Keenan
As the sport of MMA continues to grow we see more and more fighters with backgrounds in other sports make the transition to MMA. Ryan “Who Dat” Keenan played collegiate football at NCAA division 3 Mount Union College in Ohio. In the ... Read More »
Rich Franklin vs. Dan Henderson 2 headlines UFC 103
The UFC announced today that a rematch between Rich “Ace” Franklin (25-4) and Dan Henderson (25-7) will be the main event for UFC 103 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on September 19th. The first bout between the ... Read More »
Froggy’s Fight Night holds “SSF Invitational: Madness” in Ft. Campbell, Ky – results
PRO MMA (promma.info) was on hand Saturday night, July 18th, at Froggy’s Fight Night for “SSF Invitational: Madness.” Among the teams represented were SSF Submission Academy, H.I.T. Squad, Team R.O.C.K and Lakeland MMA. In the main event local favorite and SSF fighter Thomas ... Read More »
PRO MMA’s Southeastern Amateur Spotlight: Elliott Bratton
Music City MMA’s “Rock & Havoc” takes place Saturday, July 18th at the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn. The card features a main event of two former Ultimate Fighter contestants with TUF season 8 veteran Shane Primm (2-1) taking on TUF ... Read More »
UFC 100 fighter salaries
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the fighter salaries for UFC 100 as promoters are required by law to submit the salary information to the athletic commission. Also included are bonuses of a record $100,000 for Fight of the ... Read More »
Revolution Fight League “Maximum Impact” results & photos
PRO MMA (promma.info) was on hand at Revolution Fight League’s “Maximum Impact” card held this past Saturday, June 27, 2009, at the Horseshoe Casino in New Albany, Ind. A sell out crowd of over 3000 fans were in attendance to ... Read More »
“Revolution Fight League: Maximum Impact” takes place June 27 in Hammond, Indiana
The Revolution Fight League based out of Louisville, Ky., will be holding its first event of 2009, “Maximum Impact,” at Harrah’s Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Ind. this Sat., June 27. Headlining the card will be a heavyweight bout between Clarksville, ... Read More »
PRO MMA Southeast Spotlight: a talk with Revolution Fight League Promoter Tom Keeton
Revolution Fight League’s “Maximum Impact” takes place Saturday June 27th at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Ind. The event is headlined with a heavyweight showdown between undefeated Ron “The Monster” Sparks and seasoned veteran Johnathan Ivey. UFC lightweight Junie Browning ... Read More »
PRO MMA’s Southeastern Amateur Spotlight: Yannick Jones
Head kicks, wheel kicks, low kicks, and any other type of martial arts kick you can think of and SSF Submission Academy’s Yannick Jones has tried it in the cage. Yannick, who currently has a 4-3 amateur MMA record, comes ... Read More »
Belfort and Santiago to meet at “Affliction: Trilogy”
According to a report from fellow mixed martial arts news website MMA Weekly, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort (18-8) will meet current Sengoku Middleweight Champion Jorge Santiago (21-7) on August 1st in an “Affliction: Trilogy” middleweight showdown. Originally, ... Read More »
PRO MMA’s Southeastern Amateur Spotlight: Lorenz Larkin
On May 2nd Lorenz Larkin stepped in the cage at the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee to take on Wendall Mitchell at “Gameness Fighting Championship 3.” Quickly, Larkin started landing leg kicks and right hands to his opponent and it ... Read More »