PORTLAND, Ore. – Team Quest co-founder and Olympic silver medalist Matt “The Law” Lindland (22-7) used his superb wrestling abilities to repeatedly take down, control, and batter “King” Kevin Casey(3-2) into a third round TKO victory live on Showtime in the “Strikeforce: Challengers 8″ main event Saturday night.
Casey, a protégé of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Rickson [...]
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 [...]
Imagine you are a cage fighter… you go to the gym every day and work out with some of the top mixed martial arts fighters in the world. You just got finished with one of your training sessions and you sit down to talk to one of your training partners. His name is Chael Sonnen, [...]
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 1, 2010) – Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that three-time world champion Greco-Roman wrestler and highly-sought-after MMA prodigy Joe Warren has signed a long-term promotional agreement with Bellator and will compete in the promotion’s upcoming featherweight (145 lbs.) tournament this April on FOX Sports Net, NBC and [...]
On Oct. 30, 2009, Shooto legend Rumina Sato (25-14-2) stepped back in the ring to take on undefeated (at the time) Team Quest fighter Cory “Savage” Grant (3-1) at Vale Tudo Japan at JCB Hall in Tokyo. Grant starts off strong by catching Rumina’s kick and sweeping his other leg. He is doing very well [...]
8/28 (part 2)
Beginning with Friday, we get to take a look back at this week leading up to the fight tonight for Randy Couture at UFC 102 against Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Randy returns to his old training center at the original Team Quest gym in Portland and we get to see “The Natural” preparing for [...]
Las Vegas, Nevada (August 26, 2009) – One week after a sold out show featuring Ryan Couture, the son of legendary fighter Randy Couture, Tuff N Uff Productions is proud to present USA vs Canada at the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 28th, the day before UFC 102.
The evening’s matches [...]
PRO MMA (promma.info) has confirmed Greco-Roman Olympic silver medalist and political aspirant Matt “The Law” Lindland (21-6) has signed a three-fight contract with Strikeforce. Although, no opponent has yet been named, Lindland could have his first bout within the organization as early as October.
Having began his professional MMA career in 1997, the 39-year old veteran [...]
On Sat., June 27, 2009, King of Champions presents a pro/am MMA event entitled “Night of Champions,” from the Crowne Plaza Event Center in Denver, Colo. Men and women from from such teams as Team Quest, Southwest MMA, Pangsuko, The Fight Factory, Xtreme Couture, Gumm MMA, Serial Boxe, and others will be fighting on the [...]
PRO MMA’s (promma.info) “Fast Eddie” Constantine caught up with Strikeforce middleweight and American Kickboxing Academy prospect; Luke Rockhold while at the Josh Thomson media day on Tuesday. Rockhold is coming off two straight victories in Strikeforce over Josh Neal and Nik Theotikos.
Rockhold will face Team Quest’s Buck Meredith on April 11th at the Strikeforce “Shamrock [...]
The World Cagefighting Alliance (www.WCAfights.com) will hold their first fight card on Friday, Feb. 6, called “Pure Combat” in Atlantic City, New Jersey at Bally’s Hotel & Casino in the Boardwalk Hall Ballroom.
Tickets are priced at $100, $75, $60 and $50. Cageside seats are available at $150. Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office, all [...]
Despite being released by the UFC nearly two weeks ago, Remeau Thierry Sokoudjou will meet Renato “Babalu” Sobral in January at Afflcition: Day of Reckogning. “The African Assassin” failed to live up to expectations in the UFC, compiling a 1-2 record.
The DREAM organization appeared to be one organization that had been rumored to be interested [...]
Looks like one of the latest fighters to hit the UFC chopping block may have found a home. Former Pride standout, Remeau Thierry Sokoudjou may soon be fighting for DREAM.
According to Franklin McNeil of ESPN’s MMA Live, the Japanese promotion DREAM is the frontrunner for the Team Quest trained “African Assassin”.
Sokoudjou was cut after dropping [...]
Any child born into a family with siblings will feel some level of competition. Despite the fact they come from the same family, there will be a struggle to appear best in the parents’ eyes. In the case of Team Quest, Vinny Magalhaes did everything he could to impress, but still ended up [...]
There is a new documentary about the story of Matt Lindland and his dealings with the politics of the UFC which ultimately led to him being ousted from the company even though he was still one of the top fighters in the world.
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