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A talk with Human Weapon's Jason Chambers - a ProMMAnow.com interview

A talk with Human Weapon’s Jason Chambers – a ProMMAnow.com interview

Jason Chambers is probably best known as co-host of Human Weapon on the History Channel, but he is also an actor, has been a professional mixed martial arts fighter for ten years, and most recently, has performed commentating duties for Bellator Fighting Championships.
During Human Weapon, he and former pro football player Bill Duff traveled the [...]

10 questions for Strikeforce 135lb. women's champion Sarah Kaufman

10 questions for Strikeforce 135lb. women’s champion Sarah Kaufman

Sarah Kaufman added to her undefeated record while becoming the very first Strikeforce 135lb. women’s champion last weekend by defeating tenacious Japanese contender Takayo Hashi at Strikeforce Challengers 6. It was a momentous occasion not only for Strikeforce but for women’s MMA, as the bout headlined an all-male under card live on Showtime.
Kaufman was gracious [...]

Life after TUF: Justin Wren returns to action this weekend - a ProMMAnow.com interview

Life after TUF: Justin Wren returns to action this weekend – a ProMMAnow.com interview

Justin “The Viking” Wren will step back in the cage this weekend for the first time since making an impressive showing on The Ultimate Fighter season 10, and then losing a three round slug fest against his friend and cast mate Jon Madsen in the Finale. Justin got some great experience on the show, and [...]

Luke Rockhold talks Strikeforce victory, Walker vs Canseco, skateboarding, and more - a ProMMAnow.com interview

Luke Rockhold talks Strikeforce victory, Walker vs Canseco, skateboarding, and more – a ProMMAnow.com interview

American Kickboxing Academy’s Luke Rockhold earned his seventh professional victory and his sixth straight win in Strikeforce last weekend at “Strikeforce Challengers 6″ in San Jose. For some odd reason, his opponents just can’t seem to make it out of the first round. Whether by submission, and now TKO, Rockhold keeps proving he is the [...]

Tarec Saffiedine - a ProMMAnow.com interview

Tarec Saffiedine – a ProMMAnow.com interview

If you watched Strikeforce Challengers on Showtime this past weekend, you undoubtedly remember Tarec “Sponge” Saffiedine (8-2), who was making his promotional debut. Saffiedine, a Dream veteran, probably made his opponent James Terry (7-2) feel like he was in a nightmare fighting someone with four arms and four legs. In the end, the superior striker [...]

Strikeforce spotlight: Shamar Bailey - a ProMMAnow.com interview

Strikeforce spotlight: Shamar Bailey – a ProMMAnow.com interview

It was announced last week that Shamar Bailey (10-1) will fight Justin Wilcox (8-3) at Strikeforce Challengers on March 27. The bout, which will take place at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., will be one of five fights to air live on Showtime. Bailey, who is on a four fight win streak, is [...]

Exclusive: Elvis Sinosic explains injury that took him out of UFC 110

Exclusive: Elvis Sinosic explains injury that took him out of UFC 110

Old school UFC fans were excited when it was announced “The King of Rock n’ Rumble” Elvis Sinosic would be fighting at UFC 110 in Australia. Looking back on his time with the UFC takes fans back mentally to the “glory days” of the promotion, right after the Zuffa takeover, in that period leading up [...]

Gameness spotlight: Ed Clay - a ProMMAnow.com interview

Gameness spotlight: Ed Clay – a ProMMAnow.com interview

“Gameness Fighting Championship VI”  takes place this weekend in Nashville, Tenn., at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds Sports Arena. It will be the most stacked non-UFC event the state has ever seen. Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) felt this was  the perfect time to talk to Gameness promoter Ed Clay about this weekend’s show, and what the [...]

UFC 110 spotlight: Elvis Sinosic - a ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview

UFC 110 spotlight: Elvis Sinosic – a ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview

When it was first announced the UFC would be holding an event in Australia, UFC President Dana White said in a MMAJunkie Radio interview there would be one person for sure involved, and that was Elvis Sinosic. White said, “We love that kid. He’s the best. He’s always been such a good kid to [...]

UFC 110 spotlight - ProMMAnow.com interview with Brian Foster

UFC 110 spotlight – ProMMAnow.com interview with Brian Foster

H.I.T. Squad fighter Brian Foster (13-4, 1-1 UFC) makes his third UFC appearance this Saturday, Feb. 20, at “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez” in Sydney, Australia. Foster dropped his first fight in the organization at UFC 103 last September, with a submission loss to Rick Story. Two months later, he bounced back in a big [...]

You never met a fighter like this: Shawn Hammonds - a ProMMAnow.com interview

You never met a fighter like this: Shawn Hammonds – a ProMMAnow.com interview

Only Nashville could produce someone like Shawn Hammonds. Aside from being a BJJ black belt, a Pan American grappling champion, and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor at Nashville MMA, Shawn is also a successful country music recording artist with Country Thunder Records. After years of grappling competitions and teaching jiu-jitsu, he will  make  his pro MMA [...]

"Gameness Fighting Championship VI" spotlight: Josh "The Warhammer" Schockman

“Gameness Fighting Championship VI” spotlight: Josh “The Warhammer” Schockman

This weekend Gameness Fighting Championship returns to the Tennessee State Fairgrounds Sports Arena in Nashville, Tenn with “GFC 6″. Fighting in the main event is UFC veteran and hometown hero Josh “The Warhammer” Schockman. Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) caught up with “The Warhammer” this week to see how things have been going, get his thoughts [...]

American Top Team rising star: Hayder Hassan - ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview

American Top Team rising star: Hayder Hassan – ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview

27-year-old welterweight, Hayder Hassan (3-1) is part of the crop of young up-and-coming  talent that is being grown at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Fla. Most recently, Hayder fought on the “Strikeforce: Miami” preliminary card on Jan. 30, where he knocked out Ryan Keenan at 2:42 of the second round. It was his third [...]

UFC 109 spotlight: Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Chris Tuchscherer

UFC 109 spotlight: Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Chris Tuchscherer

After a horrific UFC debut experience, due to no fault of his own, Chris Tuchscherer (17-2) is ready to give this thing another go. Now a good six months later, with the family jewels still in tact, “The Crowbar” is ready to face Tim “The Thrashing Machine” Hague (10-2) this weekend at UFC 109. Pro MMA [...]

Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Jeremy Pender

Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Jeremy Pender

As I stated in an interview with BJ Ferguson that I just posted, MMA fans in an around the Shepherdsville, Ky area have more to choose from this weekend than just the UFC. Hardrock MMA is putting on a massive fight card with eighteen fights capped off by a 135 pound matchup between area [...]

Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with BJ Ferguson

Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with BJ Ferguson

In the midst of all of the hype for this weekend’s UFC 109 event, all of you Pro MMA Now readers and MMA fans need to remember there are some great regional shows going down including Hardrock MMA’s Night of Champions 2. This weekend’s show, taking place in Shepherdsville, KY, will feature a stacked [...]

2004 Olympian prepares for MMA career - Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Rhadi Ferguson

2004 Olympian prepares for MMA career – Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Rhadi Ferguson

He has a PhD in education, he is an Olympian Judoka,he is a BJJ black belt under Ricardo Liborio, he’s an Abu Dhabi veteran, he is a strength and conditioning coach for some of the world’s top athletes, and he’s the cousin of Kimbo Slice.
His name is Rhadi Ferguson, and he has decided to take [...]

UFC 109 spotlight: Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Justin Buchholz

UFC 109 spotlight: Pro MMA Now exclusive interview with Justin Buchholz

In this UFC 109 spotlight, we are focusing on Alaskan born, Team Alpha Male lightweight fighter, Justin Buchholz (8-4). Now 26-years-old, Justin has been fighting professionally since Feb. 2005, when he won his first pro MMA fight by submission at Alaska Fighting Championship 8. Since that time, Justin has gone on to win the  Alaska [...]

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