FUEL TV telecasts two upcoming live shows around UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit. The action kicks off Friday, February 3 (7:00 PM ET) with the live UFC 143: Weigh-in, hosted by Jon Anik with analysis from UFC Title Contender Rashad Evans, live from The Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Two-time MMA Journalist of the Year Ariel Helwani joins Anik and Evans with backstage fighter interviews. Read More »
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Feed Subscription<Randy “The Natural” Couture and Ryan Couture Host “It Ain’t Chemo” Charity Kountermove Tournament
Kountermove is very proud to announce that Randy “The Natural” Couture and his son Ryan Couture will be hosting a Kountermove charity tournament during UFC® 143 to benefit the ‘It Ain’t Chemo’ foundation. The charity aids families with loved ones that are battling cancer. Read More »
UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit open workout flash quotes
On Saturday night, live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Pay-Per-View, elite welterweights Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit throw down for the interim UFC 170lbs championship in what some are predicting will be the fight of the year. Read More »
BAMMA 9 preliminary fights announced
BAMMA, Europe's leading Mixed Martial Arts promotion, is excited to announce three hard-hitting preliminary fights for BAMMA 9, which takes place on Saturday 24th March at Birmingham's National Indoor Arena: Andrew Punshon vs. Matt Howard; Jason Ball vs. Colin Fletcher; and Nick Nembhard vs. Leeroy Barnes. Read More »
NJ’s Real World Mixed Martial Arts In Denville Now Offers Women’s Only Boot Camp
Real World Mixed Martial Arts—Northern New Jersey’s premier school for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA, kickboxing and more—has announced they have launched their Women’s Only Boot Camp. Read More »
E-VERSION of official UFC fight programs now available free to all fans
For the first time ever, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® is making an electronic version of its Official Fight Program available to the public, and it’s free. Click here to see the first electronic version of the Official UFC Fight Program for UFC® 143: DIAZ vs. CONDIT. Future Official Fight Programs will also be available on the website. Read More »
Tiger Muay Thai partners with Kentucky’s Spartan Fighting Championship
TMT Partners With Kentucky’s Largest MMA Promotion Tiger Muay Thai’s vision of bringing authentic Muay Thai training to the rest of the world is moving one step closer to fruition with an exciting collaboration between Spartan Fighting Championship (SFC) in ... Read More »
Bellator and the Score(r) Announce Expanded Programming Partnership
Bellator Fighting Championships today announces that it has extended its programming partnership with Score Media Inc. (TSX: SCR) through its upcoming sixth season, starting on March 9, it’s Summer Season as well as its seventh later in the year. The extension gives Canadian mixed martial arts fans access to another year of Bellator fights across theScore’s multiplatform assets including theScore Television Network, theScore.com and its industry-leading application, ScoreMobile. Read More »
UFC on FOX Dominates Primetime in key demos
Saturday night’s UFC on FOX event from the United Center in Chicago posted a 2.6/5 national rating/share, according to figures released by Nielsen Media Research today. As expected, FOX dominated the night on the important younger demographics. Read More »
“UFC Tonight” Show Notes featuring Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit
On tonight’s UFC Tonight, guest analyst and the current Welterweight Champ Georges St-Pierre breaks down this Saturday's UFC 143: DIAZ vs. CONDIT, the two fighting for the Interim Welterweight Championship. In addition, the show features an exclusive interview with Carlos Condit, who calls out GSP for rooting for Diaz to win the fight. Read More »
Crossfire Media Group to handle public relations for Strikeforce welterweight Tyron Woodley
Phil Lanides, Owner/Publicist of Crossfire Media Group (CMG), today revealed that his company has reached an agreement with Strikeforce welterweight star Tyron “T-Wood” Woodley to become his public relations representative. Read More »
Georges St. Pierre comments on Diaz vs. Condit fight at UFC 143
On Saturday night, live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, elite welterweights Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit will collide for the interim UFC 170lbs championship. UFC superstar Georges St-Pierre will be a very interested – and conflicted – ringside observer to the UFC 143 main event. Read More »
Forrest Griffin, Diego Sanchez, Greg Jackson, and Laura Prepon on “Inside MMA”
Live TONIGHT on "Inside MMA" Kenny and Bas are joined in the studio by former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Forrest Griffin and actress Laura Prepon, star of the new NBC series, "Are You There, Chelsea?" Read More »
UFC from Chicago scores on FOX
Saturday night’s UFC ON FOX event from the United Center in Chicago, posted a 2.7/5 household overnight rating/share, +42% better than FOX’s Saturday primetime average for the previous four weeks (1.9/4), according to Nielsen Media Research. Read More »
Bellator Fighting Championships Continues Partnership with Armed Forces Network
In a continuing effort to bring premier sports and entertainment to those who serve in the United States Armed Forces, Bellator Fighting Championships has once again partnered with the Armed Forces Network, extending a relationship that was formed in 2010. Read More »
“UFC on FUEL TV: PostFight Show” Notes and Quotes
Jay Glazer and Kenny Florian hosted the “UFC on FUEL TV: PostFight Show,” while Ariel Helwani conducted exclusive postfight interviews backstage. Read More »
UFC returns to Atlanta with Jon “Bones” Jones title defense on Saturday, April 21
The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced today that it will return to Atlanta with a championship card featuring Jon Jones at Philips Arena on Saturday, April 21. Read More »
Jamie Varner plans to take Drew Fickett out at XFC 16: “High Stakes”
Riding high off of his 69 second beatdown of Nate Jolly at XFC 14, Jamie Varner is looking for his second straight win in the XFC cage when he takes on Drew Fickett at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum at XFC 16: ‘High Stakes’. The two legendary lightweights will clash live on HDnet on Feb. 10th. Read More »
MFC 32 results: Gouveia bombs his way to victory, McGillivray earns title shot
Wilson Gouveia truly proved he is on the right comeback road, while Ryan McGillivray and Nathan Coy each secured their opportunity to win the MFC welterweight title as the Maximum Fighting Championship hosted MFC 32: Bitter Rivals. Read More »
Bellator 61 set for March 16th in Louisiana
Bellator Fighting Championships returns to the Bayou State on Friday, March 16 for Bellator 61 live from Bossier City at the Horseshoe Riverdome. Read More »
MMA is LIVE all weekend on HDNet
HDNet brings fans two fantastic fight events this weekend with MFC 32: Bitter Rivals LIVE from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TONIGHT at 10:00 p.m. ET and It's Showtime 55 LIVE from the Netherlands tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. ET. Read More »
Mark Coleman, Frank Trigg and Rick Roufus in Kountermove “Fight Legends” Tournament
Kountermove is thrilled to announce that UFC veteran’s Mark Coleman and Frank Trigg and K-1 Legend Rick “The Jet” Roufus have joined the Kountermove Fantasy MMA movement! This weekend MMA fans can enter the “Fight Legends” Kountermove tournament to test their fight prediction skills against three legendary combat sports fighters. Read More »