At 13-0 and the undefeated Bellator Heavyweight World Champion, Russian knockout connoisseur Vitaly Minakov is ready to extend his reign as “The New Emperor” and defend his world title against Cheick Kongo live on Spike TV Friday, April 4th from Nevada’s Reno Events Center. The night will also feature the Bellator Middleweight and Welterweight Semifinals, along with a full card of local talent. Read More »
V3Fights will be back in action on June 21 in downtown Memphis, TN at the Cannon Center putting on professional fights for the second time in the promotion’s history. Read More »
In the aftermath of the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) organization’s 20th anniversary, the UFC is kicking off its next two decades with a fresh twist on its storied reality television series, The Ultimate Fighter®. For the first time ever, the series’ 20th season will feature an all women cast in the UFC’s newest weight division and a new title for the winner – that of UFC champion. Read More »
World Series of Fighting hosted a media conference call on Tuesday with "World Series of Fighting 9: Carl vs. Palhares" headliners Steve Carl and Rousimar Palhares, as well as main-card competitors Marlon Moraes,Josh Rettinghouse, Josh Burkman and Tyler Stinson. Joining the fighters on the call was WSOF President Ray Sefo and WSOF Executive Vice President Ali Abdelaziz. Read More »
“Tuff-N-Uff: The Future Stars of Mixed Martial Arts” will host a four-woman strawweight tournament, and the winner will be rewarded with a professional fight contract with Invicta Fighting Championships. Read More »
The Bellator Light Heavyweight World Title will be settled on Friday, March 21st from the Kansas Star Arena, live on Spike TV as Attila Vegh will fight “The Hardcore Kid” Emmanuel Newton in a highly anticipated clash at 205 pounds. The night will also feature the start of the Bellator Lightweight Tournament. Liverpool native Terry Etim was originally scheduled to compete in his first Bellator Tournament, but Etim has suffered an ACL injury and tournament alternate Tim Welch will now take his place. Read More »
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC 171 POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FOX SPORTS 2 for UFC 171: HENDRICKS VS. LAWLER. The show was hosted by Karyn Bryant, with UFC light heavyweights Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen providing analysis. Heidi Androl conducted interviews on-site. Read More »
Asia’s largest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, wowed the sold-out crowd in attendance at the iconic Stadium Negara with ONE FC: WAR OF NATIONS. Fans were treated to a night of unforgettable mixed martial arts action, culminating in Nobutatsu Suzuki being crowned the inaugural ONE FC Welterweight World Champion. Read More »
Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the promotion will be heading to the "Equality State" of Wyoming. RFA 14 - Manzanares vs. Higo will feature a main event between two top flyweights as Wyoming's own Matt Manzanares faces top-ranked Brazilian prospect Leandro Higo for the vacant RFA flyweight world title. Read More »
ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC), Asia’s largest mixed martial arts organization with a 90% market share, returns to the Philippines for another blockbuster event on 2 May 2014 at the world-renowned SM Mall of Asia Arena. The main event will feature reigning ONE FC Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano Fernandes defending his title against Japanese sensation Masakatsu Ueda. Read More »
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, UFC lightweight Gilbert Melendez joins the show as a guest host. Melendez, Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen interview Alexander Gustafsson and Jimi Manuwa going into their UFC FIGHT NIGHT headliner bout this weekend. Karyn Bryant and Ariel Helwani provide reports. Read More »
Everything was going fine in the Warriors vs Celtics game last night until a chant started slowly building in the arena. It wasn't some stock sports chant or for a player but rather for this man who damn sure looks like the late rap star Tupac. Tupac! Tupac! Tupac! It was loud and unmistakable and the crowd came alive. Read More »
A “Storm” is coming to Salt Lake as the always dangerous Alexander Shlemenko will put his Middleweight World Title and twelve-fight win streak on the line against Tournament winner Brennan Ward live on Spike TV Friday, March 28th from Utah’s Maverik Center at Bellator 114. Read More »
Perennially top-ranked middleweight Yushin "Thunder" Okami (29-8) makes his World Series of Fighting debut on March 29, as he battles Svetlozar Savov (12-4) on the NBCSN-broadcast main card of "World Series of Fighting 9: Carl vs. Palhares." Read More »
For the second time in the history of the Maximum Fighting Championship, fans will get to pick the true main event of fight card featuring three title bouts. Read More »
World Series of Fighting Canada's first fight card of 2014 airs this Friday, Feb. 28, at 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT on NBCSN. The two-hour broadcast features six action-packed contests from "World Series of Fight Canada: Ford vs. Powell". Read More »
Everlast Worldwide Inc. and Bellator MMA, have collaborated to produce the next-generation of MMA fight glove. The new glove will debut when Bellator’s 10th season kicks-off this Friday, February 28th, 2014. Read More »
On this week’s UFC TONIGHT, Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen preview the upcoming UFC FIGHT NIGHT: KIM VS. HATHAWAY. Plus, they interview UFC middleweight contender Lyoto Machida and former welterweight champion and coach Matt Serra. Karyn Bryant and Ariel Helwani add reports. Read More »
Bellator is continuing its global expansion with a broadcast alliance with OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. OSN will begin airing Bellator events immediately, starting with this Friday’s Season 10 premiere featuring Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, “King” Mo Lawal, and many others. The Multi-year agreement begins with this Friday night as Bellator debuts it’s 10th season. Read More »
FOX Sports Latin America and Bellator MMA announced today that fans will now have a chance to watch many of the world’s greatest fighters as they tune in live throughout Latin America on Fox Sports beginning Friday, February 28th. While the partnership originally called for all live Bellator content to begin airing in 2015, now fans across the region will be able to see Bellator’s highly anticipated 10th Season and beyond, on FOX Sports. Read More »
After months of rumors and speculation, company officials have confirmed the inaugural Driven MMA event will take place on Saturday March 1st at the historic Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio. Read More »
The following quotes are from tonight’s UFC 170 POSTFIGHT SHOW ON FOX SPORTS 1 for UFC 170: ROUSEY VS. MCMANN. The show was hosted by Jon Anik, with former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, UFC light heavyweight Phil Davis and Kenny Florian offering analysis. Heidi Androl conducted interviews on-site. Read More »
