Quinton “Rampage” Jackson accepted a plea bargain Thursday morning in an Orange County courthouse in regards to a high speed chase that occurred this past summer. Prior to accepting the plea bargain, Jackson had originally pleaded “Not Guilty” and had ... Read More »
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For years any fighter who was too small for the welterweight division did not have a place in the UFC. Recently, the UFC reinstated the 155 lbs division and now some of the promotion’s biggest stars are lightweights. Zuffa, as ... Read More »
Card for UFC Fight Night 17 in Tampa, FL revealed
The UFC revealed its main card fights for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 17 event, taking place Saturday, February 7 at the USF Sundome in Tampa, FL. The card features several fighters who previously competed on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality ... Read More »
MTX Audio Fight Night 2: Evolution takes place Friday in Vegas
MTX Audio is hosting MTX AUDIO FIGHT NIGHT 2: EVOLUTION on Friday, January 9th, 2009. It is an invitation-only event for MTX authorized dealers, distributors, and affiliates attending the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV. The VIP, invitation-only event ... Read More »
Fedor Emelianenko photos
Here are a few interesting photos and portraits of ‘The Last Emperor’, Fedor Emelianenko, from Russia. To say he is popular in his home country seems to be an understatement. More photos after the jump: (click on photos to enlarge) Read More »
Free live stream: M-1 ‘Final Challenge’ on Jan.11
On January 11th, Team Holland takes on Team Russia Red Devil at M-1 ‘Final Callenge’ in Amstelveen, the Netherlands at the Special Sports Centrum Arena. MMA fans get a special treat as the event will be streamed live on the ... Read More »
Xtreme Knockout 2 set for Jan.10 in Arlington
Xtreme Knockout (XKO) will be holding XKO 2 on Saturday January 10th, 2009 at the PCW Arena/THE GYM at 2922 Galleria Drive in Arlington, TX. Fights start at 7pm, doors open at 6pm. For ticket info visit the XKO website ... Read More »
Affliction vs. UFC: The Q-Tip Wars
“The UFC is the Q-Tip of MMA,” stated Tom Atencio on Wednesday’s Affliction: Day of Reckoning conference call. What he meant by that is when you think of cotton swabs to clean your ears, you think of the brand “Q-Tip.” ... Read More »
Affliction: Day of Reckoning – Jan. 7 conference call (audio)
PRO MMA (http://promma.info) was on hand for today’s (Jan. 7) Affliction: Day of Reckoning conference call. Matt Lindland and Josh Barnett took questions about their upcoming bouts with Vitor Belfort and Gilbert Yvel. Barnett and VP Tom Atencio discussed the ... Read More »
Long Beach Fight Night 3 – results
LONG BEACH, CA. – Long Beach Fight Night was back again with it’s third installment at the Long Beach City College’s Hall of Champions Gym on January 3, 2009. LBFN 3 results: Manny Lara def. Brian Keith by Decision (Unanimous) ... Read More »
Dave Herman’s much needed wake up call
In a world where everyone is waiting for the next heavyweight MMA star to appear, anyone who can string together a few wins is going to get a lot of attention. Cain Velasquez gets considerable attention despite only being 4-0 ... Read More »
Arlovski 360: On the Road to Reckoning episode 3 (Arlovski vs. Fedor)
Episode 3 of Andrei Arlovski’s journey to fight the biggest fight of his career and arguably the most exciting heavyweight MMA match-up in history focuses on the mental game. On January 24, 2009 Andrei Arlovski will meet Fedor Emelianenko at ... Read More »
THE INFO: exclusive interview with TJ DeSantis – PRO MMA podcast
Sherdog.com’s TJ DeSantis joined Matt De La Rosa for a special edition of THE INFO early Tuesday morning. TJ looked back on the last three years of the Sherdog Radio Network, the upcoming 24 hour radio broadcast as well as ... Read More »
Bellator Fighting Championship announces first two exclusive fighters
Bellator Fighting Championships is the first MMA organization to secure a TV deal with any member of the ESPN family of networks. Beginning in April, Bellator will showcase their MMA fighters in a tournament format. The best will fight the ... Read More »
Dan Barrera makes MMA return at XFC 7 in Knoxville, TN
We haven’t heard much from Daniel Barrera since his stint on The Ultimate Fighter 6. Like Chris Lytle, Barrera is a firefighter but he is also an instructor at SSF Submission Academy in Clarksville, TN. Barrera lost to Ben Saunders ... Read More »
Marcos Rua joins brothers, Ninja and Shogun as MMA fighter
The third and youngest Rua brother is set to follow in the footsteps of his siblings. Twenty-two year old Marcos Rua, the younger brother of Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua and Murilo ‘Ninja’ Rua, is set to make his MMA debut in ... Read More »
Dean Lister out of UFC
Dean Lister is the most recent MMA fighter to join the proverbial UFC graveyard. The 11-6 UFC veteran has been with the company since 2006. He was 4-2 in the UFC with losses to Nate Marquardt and most recently, Yusin ... Read More »
Josh Neer talks about recent arrest
Here’s a new video interview with a local news station with Josh Neer about his recent arrest. He apologizes to his fans for making the mistake and talks about the possibility of being released from the UFC because of this. Read More »
INSIDE MMA 1-2-2009
It’s a special “Best of” edition of INSIDE MMA with the Nimble Ninja of Knockout and Kenny Rice. I absolutely guarantee you, you will be cracking up within the first five minutes or your money back. Read More »
UFC coming to Nashville, Tennessee April 1
Nashville, Tennessee will finally get the event it has been looking forward to for years. The UFC will bring its promotion to Music City on April 1, 2009 for Ultimate Fight Night 18. The event will broadcast live on SPIKE ... Read More »
The official 2008 PRO MMA AWARDS
2008, as far as competition goes, was a great year for MMA. Some of the old guard was forced to step aside as the next generation of talented fighters made their mark. Out of all the action, some fighters and ... Read More »
Bobby Lashley will fight for Palace Fighting Championship in February
Former WWE pro wrestling star, Bobby Lashley, will reportedly have his next fight with the Palace Fighting Championship promotion. Lashley, 1-0 in his mixed martial arts career, will fight on the PFC’s February 6th card in Lenore, California. Although an opponent has ... Read More »