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Chuck Liddell vs. Rich Franklin being touted for UFC 115 on June 12 (updated)

Chuck Liddell vs. Rich Franklin being touted for UFC 115 on June 12 (updated)

CANADA – A light heavyweight match-up between former UFC champions Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell (21-7) and Rich “Ace” Franklin (27-5-0, 1 NC) is likely to take place at UFC 115 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on June 12 according to a report posted Saturday at Sherdog.com.
However, UFC President Dana White has since issued a statement on [...]

Kimbo returns at UFC 113 on May 8th

Kimbo returns at UFC 113 on May 8th

Live from the Bell Centre, Saturday May 8, 2010
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Canada will get their first dose of the Kimbo Slice phenomenon on Saturday, May 8th, when the Ultimate Fighter alumnus looks to make it 2-0 in the Octagon on the UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2 card at the [...]

MFC 24: Heat XC weigh-in results

MFC 24: Heat XC weigh-in results

“MFC 24: Heat XC” takes place on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, at the River Cree Hotel and Casino in Enoch, Alberta, Canada. MMA fans will be able to watch the fight in a streaming online webcast for $9.99 at the Maximum Fighting Championships website at www.maximumfighting.com. Also, we here at ProMMAnow.com will provide live play-by-play [...]

Super Channel to offer Strikeforce Challengers fights on Friday, Feb. 26

Super Channel to offer Strikeforce Challengers fights on Friday, Feb. 26

SUPER CHANNEL TO AIR
CANADIAN SARAH KAUFMAN’S FIGHT
FOR STRIKEFORCE WOMEN’S WELTERWEIGHT TITLE

EXCLUSIVE LIVE OFFER IN CANADA, TOMORROW, FEB. 26, AT 11 P.M. ET
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EDMONTON (Feb. 25, 2010)—Super Channel, Canada’s only national pay television network, is proud to air Canadian Sarah Kaufman courtesy of SHOWTIME® as she headlines the STRIKEFORCE Challengers Mixed [...]

The State of the Warhammer Address - Preamble

The State of the Warhammer Address – Preamble

Hello America,
This is Josh “The Warhammer” Schockman bringing you the “State of the Warhammer Address”. What exactly is the “State of the Warhammer Address” you ask, well I’ll tell you. It’s where I get on this little miracle we call the Internet and tell you just exactly what’s up according to me. So sit back, [...]

Heath sidelined by injury, teammate McClain steps in for battle with Lewis

Heath sidelined by injury, teammate McClain steps in for battle with Lewis

CANADA (Feb. 22, 2010) – An injury late in training for the MFC 24: Heat XC co-main event has dropped David Heath from Friday’s card, but his teammate Ryan McClain has stepped up to the challenge.
McClain (9-3), who like Heath hails from Tulsa, Oklahoma, will meet Dwayne Lewis (10-4) in a [...]

MFC President issues apology

MFC President issues apology

We have a place on our front page at ProMMAnow.com dedicated to press releases. We have received numerous press releases from Maximum Fighting Championship, but never one like we received on Tuesday, Feb. 16, regarding Chris “The Exorcist” Price.
The tone was harsh, and frankly, unprofessional, and that is why we added an “Editor’s Note” at [...]

UFC returns to Montreal - Tickets on sale this week

UFC returns to Montreal – Tickets on sale this week

The UFC® returns to Montreal with the World Light Heavyweight Championship on the line – Tickets on sale this week for UFC® 113 Machida vs Shogun 2 – Saturday, May 8 live at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Don’t miss UFC® 110 Nogueira vs Velasquez this Saturday night -Live on Pay-Per-View, Yahoo! [...]

Bellator Fighting Championships partners with Canada’s Score Television Network, inks another top Canadian fighter

Bellator Fighting Championships partners with Canada’s Score Television Network, inks another top Canadian fighter

CHICAGO, Ill. (February 12, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships will expand its reach internationally during its second and third seasons thanks to a new alliance with The Score Television Network, a  preeminent source of sports programming in Canada.
Under the terms of the agreement, The Score will broadcast all 24 of [...]

Denis Kang to fight Vernon "Tiger" White, Carlos Newton faces Chris Clements at W-1

Denis Kang to fight Vernon “Tiger” White, Carlos Newton faces Chris Clements at W-1

Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) reported on Sunday that Canadian MMA promotion Warrior One(W-1) had signed Pride and UFC veteran Denis Kang (32-12-1) to an exclusive multi-fight contract, and would be fighting on the upcoming “Bad Blood” card on March 20 in Montreal, Quebec Canada. W-1 confirmed today Kang’s opponent will be MMA pioneer Vernon “Tiger” White (26-33-2).
White, [...]

Canada's Warrior One signs Denis Kang to exclusive multi-fight contract

Canada’s Warrior One signs Denis Kang to exclusive multi-fight contract

One of MMA’s top free agents has been picked up by Warrior One (W-1). The Canadian promotion has announced that PRIDE and UFC veteran Denis Kang has been signed to an exclusive multi-fight contract.
Kang will be fighting in W-1’s next event, Bad Blood on March 20, 2010, in Montreal, Quebec Canada. Kang’s opponent is to be [...]

The MMA Show with Mauro Ranallo

The MMA Show with Mauro Ranallo

Here is this past week’s episode of The MMA Show with Mauro Ranallo. The show starts off with an interview with UFC President Dana White where he talks Abu Dhabi, UFC 112, and Brock Lesnar.
White also gives his opinion on Fight NIght 20 and voices his displeasure on some of the judging. He doesn’t feel Gray [...]

Wilson Gouveia signs with Maximum Fighting Championship - debuts against Ryan Jimmo on April 9

Wilson Gouveia signs with Maximum Fighting Championship – debuts against Ryan Jimmo on April 9

ProMMA.info (www.promma.info) was notified today that ten-time UFC veteran Wilson Gouveia (12-7) signed a multi-fight deal with Maximum Fighting Championship on Monday. His first fight for the organization will take place against Canadian Ryan “Big Deal” Jimmo (12-1) at “MFC 25: Vindication” at the Winspear Centre in Edmonton, Alberta on April 9.
MFC 25 will broadcast [...]

England's Tom "Kong" Watson signs with Maximum Fighting Championship

England’s Tom “Kong” Watson signs with Maximum Fighting Championship

The Maximum Fighting Championship has set MFC 24: Heat XC as the right date to debut its new middleweight prospect.
Tom “Kong” Watson (10-3) joins the MFC after making a sizeable name for himself fighting in his native England. The Southampton product, who of late has been training alongside Georges St. [...]

Young gun on the rise - Nick Hrynchyshyn eagerly awaits next tests in new deal

Young gun on the rise – Nick Hrynchyshyn eagerly awaits next tests in new deal

From Day 1 of his MMA career, Nick Hrynchyshyn was touted as a young gun. Just two fights in, the young gun has blossomed into a potentially destructive cannon.
Eyeing a long-term future, the Maximum Fighting Championship has inked Hrynchyshyn to a new multi-fight deal, and the welterweight prospect hopes to become [...]

Undefeated Canadian Featherweight William Romero signs exclusive agreement with Bellator Fighting Championships

Undefeated Canadian Featherweight William Romero signs exclusive agreement with Bellator Fighting Championships

CHICAGO, Ill. (January 7, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships announced yet another major offseason addition on Thursday with the signing of undefeated featherweight William Romero.
Romero, 27, one of Canada’s most talked-about young mixed martial artists, boasts an unblemished pro MMA record of 5-0. He was recently touted by MMAcanada.net – one of that [...]

UFC Fight Night 20 spotlight: Rory MacDonald - ProMMA.info exclusive interview

UFC Fight Night 20 spotlight: Rory MacDonald – ProMMA.info exclusive interview

On Jan. 11, 2010, the UFC will hold “Fight Night 20″ at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. Fighting on the card is a young man by the name of Rory MacDonald, who will be making his UFC debut. He is the current King of the Cage Canada lightweight champion, and he will be taking [...]

Dwayne Lewis to tangle with David Heath at MFC 24

Dwayne Lewis to tangle with David Heath at MFC 24

A showdown of heavy-handed light heavyweights has been added to the main card for MFC 24: Heat XC.
Rival 205-pounders Dwayne Lewis and David Heath have agreed in principle to square-off in one of the featured bouts slated for Friday, February 26 at the River Cree Resort and Casino, just outside [...]

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