The UK’s Premier Mixed Martial Arts promotion, BAMMA is back on 14th September to bring another stunning night of fights to Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena with BAMMA 13. Read More »
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The Charlotte Town P.E.I. product, Jason Saggo 8-1 is one of Canada’s top ranked lightweights. Saggo is a finisher, all of his victories have come before the 15 minute mark. Read More »
UFC 161 post-fight show on FUEL TV quotes
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC 161 POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FUEL TV for UFC 161: EVANS VS. HENDERSON. The show was hosted by Karyn Bryant, with UFC bantamweight ChampionDominick Cruz, light heavyweight Chael Sonnen and heavyweight Daniel Cormier offering analysis. Ariel Helwani conducted interviews on-site. Read More »
UFC ON FUEL TV 10 DELIVERS NET’S MOST-WATCHED PRIME AND SECOND MOST-WATCHED LIVE FIGHT EVER
Nielsen Media Research shows UFC ON FUEL TV 10: NOGUEIRA VS. WERDUM, which aired on Saturday, June 8, was not only the highest-rated FUEL TV event to date, but also its most-watched prime time event ever. It was also the second most-watched live UFC fight in their history for both total viewers and in the key Men 18-49 demographic. Read More »
‘British Invasion’ pits U.S. vs. U.K. as Global Warrior Challenge brings hot MMA action to Kansas City and Pay-Per-View
Kansas City, MO (USA): Rising mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion Global Warrior Challenge (GWC) is thrilled to announce its inaugural MMA event, “THE BRITISH INVASION: U.S. vs. U.K.,” which will take over the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday, June 29th. The twelve ... Read More »
KSW 24: ‘Clash of the Giants’ set for September 28
The 28th of September 2013 is the freshly announced date of spectacular KSW24 - Clash of the Giants event. After more than one year KSW Federation returns the second biggest indoor venue in Poland Łódź’s Atlas Arena. Read More »
UFC Gym opens doors in Long Island for workouts on June 15
UFC GYM® is pleased to announce the opening of its signature gym in Long Island, N.Y. The much-anticipated 24-hour full-service gym is located at 2020 Jericho Turnpike in New Hyde Park. UFC GYM invites new members and guests to stop by for complimentary club tours, free classes, one-on-one fitness assessments, retail and Arm Bar Café specials, food, prizes and more on Saturday, June 15th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET. Read More »
FUEL TV UFC Tonight show quotes, UFC 161 preview
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, Chael Sonnen and Kenny Florian break down this weekend’s UFC 161: EVANS VS. HENDERSON. Urijah Faber joins the show to talk about his upcoming fight and more. Read More »
UFC Tonight: UFC 161 preview, Chael Sonnen speaks and Urijah Faber interview at 10 p.m.
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, we preview the upcoming UFC 161: EVANS VS. HENDERSON and get predictions from Kenny Florian, Chael Sonnen and special guest UFC bantamweight contender Urijah Faber. Read More »
Cage Warriors 57: Fight card update
Officials have confirmed the first batch of fights for Cage Warriors 57, which is set for Liverpool’s iconic Echo Arena on Saturday, 20 July, 2013. Liverpudlian trio Danny Roberts, Lee Chadwick and Chris Fishgold will all feature on the event’s main card, while two very attractive bouts have also been confirmed for the prelims. Read More »
Cage Warriors add seven new fighters to their roster
Seven more fighters have today been added to Cage Warriors Fighting Championship’s roster of talent. Five-fight contracts have each been signed by Steven Ray, Shaj Haque, Mick Sinclair, Carl Noon, Lawrence Fitzpatrick, Bryan Creighton and John Redmond. The deals will commit all seven fighters exclusively to Cage Warriors over a minimum period of 18 months. Read More »
UFC on FUEL TV 10 post-fight show quotes
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FUEL TV for UFC ON FUEL TV 10: NOGUEIRA VS. WERDUM. The show was hosted by Jay Glazer, with UFC light heavyweight Chael Sonnen and UFC middleweight Brian Stann offering analysis. Karyn Bryant conducted fighter interviews on-site. Read More »
FUEL TV UFC TONIGHT Show Quotes – 6/4/13
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, Chael Sonnen announces his next fight against Shogun Rua at FOX Sports 1 1, while he and Kenny Florian break down this weekend’s UFC ON FUEL TV 10: NOGUEIRA VS. WERDUM. Fabricio Werdum talks about his upcoming fight. Plus we’ve got an exclusive Mike Tyson interview and much more. Read More »
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Joins Forces With Bellator MMA, TNA Wrestling And Spike TV For Landmark Partnership
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, the mixed martial arts icon and action-movie star has agreed to a monumental, multi-year partnership with Bellator MMA, TNA Wrestling and Spike TV as it was jointly announced today by Bjorn Rebney, Bellator CEO, Kevin Kay, Spike TV President, and Dixie Carter, TNA Wrestling President. Read More »
More than 50 UFC stars to appear at UFC Fan Expo in Las Vegas July 5 & 6
The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) announced more than 50 UFC® stars scheduled to appear at the UFC Fan Expo®, presented by FOX Sports 1, on Friday, July 5 and Saturday, July 6 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The largest collection of the sport’s biggest names ever assembled will be featured under one roof in July at the can’t-miss fan event of the year. Read More »
SAFE MMA Ireland calls the Irish community into action
(London.3rd June.13) Today, the recently formed SAFE MMA- Ireland has issued the statement below urging the Irish MMA community to action. The group has negotiated with SAFE MMA so that fighters, gyms and promotions from the Republic of Ireland can now also register to the central database housed at 76 Harley Street, London (UK) and apply by the same guidelines. Registering Irish promotions and gyms will have a voice in the development of SAFE MMA alongside their British counterparts. The SAFE MMA -Ireland task force has volunteered to provide information and outreach services specific to Ireland and will work to develop a medical network in the country. A few minor equivalency modifications will be made to SAFE MMA UK guidelines. For example, blood results printed on HSE (Irish NHS) paper will have NHS equivalency. Read More »
UK MMA Expo partners with SAFE MMA
The UK MMA Expo debuts at Manchester’s Event City on the weekend of 20th-21st July to showcase the best of British MMA. By sharing the passion that drives the sport in this country, the exhibition organisers hope to extend its reach to benefit a wider audience. With an advertising campaign ran in conjunction with Peel Holdings, the UK MMA Expo team aim to attract large numbers to the event. Read More »
Quinton McCottrell and Tiawan Howard to Meet in Rocktagon XXVII Headliner
June 3, 2013 It’ll be some good, old-fashioned home cooking for Cleveland’s Tiawan “The Iron Dragon” Howard when he competes in his home state of Ohio against Quinton McCottrell in the main event of Rocktagon XXVII “Way of the Warrior.” The backdrop for this bout is like something made out of a Hollywood movie. Read More »
Gruetzemacher injured, Jeff Smith set to fight Jerrod Sanders at WSOF 3
Streaking 25 year-old featherweight (145 pounds) rising star Jeff Smith (10-1) of Harrisburg, Pa. will replace injured Chris Gruetzemacher against Jerrod Sanders (11-1) of Oklahoma City, Okla. in a World Series of Fighting Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) preliminary card bout at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, June 14. Read More »
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship ink Luke Newman and Leeroy Barnes to contracts
CAGE WARRIORS Fighting Championship is pleased to confirm the addition of Luke Newman and Leeroy Barnes to its rapidly-expanding roster of talent. The English pair have each put pen to paper on five-fight deals, which will commit them exclusively to the promotion for the next 18 months. Read More »
The most anticipated fight card in the history of Edmonton, AFC 19 ‘UNDISPUTED’ July 5 at the Shaw Conference Centre
Never in the history of what is arguably the Mecca of MMA in Canada has the city of Edmonton’s fight fans been more excited about an event. The cities biggest and brightest stars will all be showcased in one night at the Shaw Conference Centre. Read More »
V3 Fights brings live MMA action to Minglewood Hall on June 15
On June 15, 2013, V3Fights brings a powerhouse lineup of live MMA action at Minglewood Hall in Memphis, TN. The main event will feature the top two lightweight fighters in the Memphis area going up against each other. Champion, Tyler Hill, puts his title on the line against wrestling standout, Jaleel Willis. Read More »