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Matt De Le Rosa examines Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez's failure to "sell their fight" following dos Santos' victory over Shane Carwin Saturday night at UFC 131. Read More »
Nick Diaz: “I’m not really impressed with Paul Daley”
Following his submission victory of Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos Saturday night, welterweight champion Nick Diaz talked about a potential fight with Strikeforce 170-pounder Paul Daley. Read More »
Nick Diaz on fighting Miller at 185: “Money talks”
Following his win over Cyborg Santos, Nick Diaz was inevitably asked about a possible fight with Jason "Mayhem" Miller. Diaz says he would move up to 185 for the fight, but he wants it to be monetarily worth his while. Read More »
Scott Coker: “Josh Barnett will be in our tournament, period”
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker insists that Josh Barnett's issues with the athletic commission will not keep him out of the promotion's upcoming heavyweight tournament. Coker names a number of states that will allow him to fight. Read More »
“Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg” LIVE results, play-by-play
ProMMAnow.com's Matt De La Rosa is LIVE on the scene at the HP Pavilion in San Jose tonight and will provide live fight updates and play-by-play commentary of all the action starting at approximately 8 p.m. ET. Read More »
PROMMA.INFO post fight interview – Merritt Warren
ProMMA.INFO’s ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine caught up with Merritt Warren in Fresno, Calif., after his victory over Thomas Diagne at Strikeforce: Challengers Series at the SaveMart Center. Warren talked about his submission victory as well as his future plans. Read More »
PROMMA.INFO exclusive interview – Al Bernstein
ProMMA.info’s ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine caught up with broadcasting legend Al Bernstein at Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4 in Fresno, Calif., at the SaveMart Center. Bernstein talked about the state of play by play and color commentary in combative sports, MMA, ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO exclusive interview – John Morgan
ProMMA.info’s ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine caught up with MMAJunkie.com’s John Morgan at Strikeforce – Challengers Series 4 in Fresno, Calif., at the SaveMart Center. Morgan discussed the night of fights, Jorge Gurgel’s BJJ Black Belt, and “MMA’s Biggest Loser” competition that ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Strikeforce “Challengers Series 4″ Photo Gallery
PROMMA.INFO’s Matt De La Rosa was cage side at the SaveMart Center for Strikeforce Challengers Series 4 this past Friday in Fresno, California. Below are several photos from the exciting night of fights and the entire 400+ photo gallery can ... Read More »
THE INFO episode 36 – featuring Luke Rockhold
PROMMA.INFO’s Matt De La Rosa and ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine welcomed their new co-host Dave Camarillo to the team on this week’s edition of THE INFO. Dave’s first show was a hit as the guys discussed Cain Velasquez and MMA’s Biggest ... Read More »
2009 US Open: Raul Castillo vs. Jason Ebarb
Strikeforce veteran and Half Moon Bay MMA Instructor Raul Castillo squared off against Texas Punishment Crew’s Jason Ebarb in the 194.5 pound Black Belt division at the 2009 US Open. Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Exclusive Interview – Eduardo Fraga
PROMMA.INFO’s Fast Eddie Constantine caught up with Ralph Gracie black belt Eduardo Fraga at the 2009 US Open. Read More »
CageDivas Exclusive Interview – Maia Matalon
CageDiva Laura McKinney talked to Blue belt Heavyweight Gold Medalist Maia Matalon at the 2009 US Open at the Civic Center in Santa Cruz, Calif., this past weekend. Read More »
CageDivas Exclusive Interview – Laura Rodriguez
CageDiva Laura McKinney was at the 2009 US Open and caught up with Blue belt Feather Weight champion Laura Rodriguez and discussed her Gold medal winning performance. Read More »
Nate Diaz versus Adam Picolotti – 2009 Gracie Open
PROMMA.INFO shot some guerrilla footage of Nate Diaz and Adam Picolotti’s match at the 2009 Gracie Open. The two young Brown belts made the Kezar Pavilion crowd rise to their feet and you can see why! Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Exclusive Interview – Josh Rosenthal
“Fast Eddie” Constantine caught up with MMA Referee Josh Rosenthal at the 2009 US Open. Rosenthal was at the first ever US Open and is an avid Jiu Jitsu artist. Josh gave his two cents on the criticism of referees, ... Read More »
THE INFO episode 35 – featuring Alberto Crane and Justin Wren
UFC veteran Alberto Crane and TUF 10 fighter Justin Wren joined Matt De La Rosa and “Fast Eddie” Constantine on THE INFO. Alberto gave his take on whether or not Jiu Jitsu could become an Olympic sport, training in Brazil ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Exclusive Interview – Cesar Gracie
The man who ran the tournament, Cesar Gracie, talked shop with PROMMA.INFO’s ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine at the 2009 Gracie Open at the Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco, California. Cesar hit on the topics of Melendez versus Thomson II, Shields versus ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Exclusive Interview – Anthony Johnson
UFC Welterweight Anthony Johnson made a pit stop at the Projket Label both to speak with PROMMA.INFO’s ‘Fast Eddie’ Constantine. ‘Rumble’ brought up what it would take for him to move up to 185, training at Cung Le’s gym, Matt ... Read More »
PROMMA.INFO Exclusive Interview – Ralph Gracie
“Fast Eddie” Constantine spent a few moments with one of the most well known members of the legendary Gracie family and his first instructor; Ralph Gracie. Ralph shared his thoughts on the Diaz brothers, loyalty among students and his challenge of ... Read More »
THE INFO episode 34 – featuring Scott Lighty and Ryan Bader
Scott Lighty and Ryan “Darth” Bader stopped by to shoot the breeze with Matt De La Rosa and “Fast Eddie” Constantine on this week’s edition of THE INFO. Lighty discussed his kick boxing career, The Pit, taking a year off ... Read More »