All MMA fans know that Fedor Emelianeko is a great fighter. Deep down even the most vocal detractors realize that he can do things in the ring or cage that makes fans stand and applaud. In 2009, he gave us a few of those moments. One such moment earned him the ProMMA.info knockout of 2009 [...]
In a surprise ending to DREAM’s Super Hulk Tournament, Ikuhisa “The Punk” Minowa knocked out Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou in the third round of their New Year’s Eve bout at FieLDS Dynamite!! 2009 in Saitama, Japan.
Each fighter appeared to have won one round a piece going into the third and final round. Both fighters were very [...]
Legendary bad boy Gilbert Yvel will be given a chance to fight in MMA’s premiere organization this weekend when he takes on Junior dos Santos at UFC 108 in Las Vegas, Nev. The Nevada State Athletic Commission has granted Yvel a special one-fight license. If everything goes well, and Yvel can control his urge to [...]
ProMMA.info has learned from sources close to the situation that rising MMA heavyweight star Dave “Pee Wee” Herman (16-1) may headline a Feb. 20 fight card in Nashville, Tenn. Nashville-based promotion Gameness Fighting Championship (GFC) will be returning to the Sports Arena at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds the third Saturday in February, and if goes [...]
If you’ve seen all the end of year MMA awards going around, Inside MMA definitely has some nominees you may have missed. I have always wondered why they called it the “Bazzies” instead of the “Bassies” since it is supposed to be named after Bas Rutten. Anyway, it’s still a great episode which takes a [...]
Mike Whitehead could not understand why King Mo has been getting all the hype. Now, do you think Whitehead understands “why the hype?”
The ultra-experienced Whitehead preferred to fight King Mo at heavyweight, and Mo, who said tonight he fights at “money weight,” gladly obliged the big man who out-weighed Mo by over 40 pounds.
Whitehead landed [...]
Well, its finally over folks, The Ultimate Fighter season 10 is now complete, and Roy “Big Country” Nelson (14-4, 1-0 UFC) was awarded the highly coveted six-figure contract with the UFC after knocking out Brendan Schaub (4-1, 0-1 UFC) Saturday night at the Palms in Las Vegas, Nev.
Nelson took Schaub down early in round one, [...]
Last weekend at Ultimate Challenge UK – Dynamite in London, Neil “Goliath” Grove (UFC 95 vet) took on Martin Thompson in the main event. Grove is a very large heavyweight at 6′6″ and 265 lbs. All eight of Goliath’s wins have come by knockout and Thompson was no exception. As a special Halloween treat we [...]
I know we were all hoping for Gina Carano to make an instant comeback from her loss to Cris Cyborg; but as my momma always says, “You can want in one hand and crap in the other and see which one fills up faster.”
What does this mean? It means Gina will not be in the [...]
“UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira” took place Sat., Aug. 29, 2009 at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Ore. It was the UFC’s first event in Oregon and the crowd had to be pleased with what they saw. Without a doubt, the main event fight between legends Randy Couture and Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira stole the [...]
“Sugar” Rashad Evans (13-1-1) lost his UFC light heavyweight title at the hands of Lyoto Machida (15-0) at UFC 98 in May. Evans was brutally knocked out with a flurry of punches the Brazilian put on him in the second round. It was Evans’ first loss.
Evans appeared as a guest on ESPN 1100 Radio on Thursday [...]
According to UFC President Dana White at the post-fight press conference UFC 100 did a $5.1 million live gate with approximately 11,000 fans in attendance at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Sat., July 11, 2009.
In an unprecedented move, the UFC gave away a whopping $400,000 in bonus money to their UFC 100 standout fighters. [...]
Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell was last inside the Octagon against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 97 in April. The Iceman suffered a first round TKO loss. Prior to that, he was knocked completely unconscious by Rashad Evans at UFC 88.
His boss and friend Dana White said he should retire. While not committing [...]
Here it is. Notice the look Mercer gives Tim as the video starts; Tim had just leg kicked him, then boom, night night big Tim. Oh man. Ray “Merciless” Mercer vs. Tim “The Maniac” Sylvia at “Adrenaline III: Bragging Rights” in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, June 13, 2009.
Ray Mercer vs. Tim Sylvia press conference video after [...]
Last week at “Bellator V” we saw the incredible inverted triangle submission from Toby Imada. This week at “Bellator VI” Yahir Reyes scores the knockout of the month (maybe KO of the year) with an incredible spinning backfist that sounds like a gun shot and puts his opponent Estevan Payan face first on the canvas [...]
On Saturday night, May 2, 2009 Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao took on Englishman Ricky Hatton at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao’s trainer, Freddie Roach predicted a third round KO over Hatton. He was close. Now the world waits for a potential future match-up between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and “Pac Man”.
So Gabriel Gonzaga lost last night against the behemoth that is Shane Carwin. He started out good but he left himself open to take a punch from a freight train. In honor of Mr. Gonzaga who will likely never get a title shot now, PRO MMA (promma.info) is proud to present this little gif of [...]
Main event fighters Diego Sanchez and Joe Stevenson, along with Paulo Thiago and Demian Maia each earned $40,000 bonuses for their performances at “UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson.” The bonuses were announced by the UFC at the post-fight press conference.
The $40,000 payouts were down from January’s UFC 94 $65,000 bonuses, but are consistent with [...]
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