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Feed SubscriptionFisttacuff Radio Show 159: Tiffany Van Soest, Ulysses Gomez, Nick Piedmont, AJ Matthews
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 159 as we talk to guests Tiffany Van Soest, Ulysses Gomez, Nick Piedmont, and AJ Matthews at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 157: Tecia Torres, Todd Vance, Shah Bobonis
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 157 as we talk to guests Tecia Torres, Todd Vance, and Shah Bobonis at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
Fisttacuff Radio Show 155: Watson, Castro, Martinez, and ‘Goze’
Tune into Fisttacuff Radio tonight for Episode 155 as we talk to guests Burt Watson, George Castro, Gil Martinez, and "Goze" at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT. Read More »
A talk with UFC Undisputed 3 Producer Neven Dravinski *VIDEO*
ProMMAnow.com's Joe Gugelman talks with THQ producer Neven Dravinski about his work on the new UFC Undisputed 3 video game due to hit store shelves on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. Read More »
BAMMA 8 interview: Jack Marshman expects a good fight from “Leeroy” Barnes
Jack Marshman admits that he is putting talk of him being the favourite to the back of his mind. Still, with a 9 win record to his name, it is no wonder the full-time soldier is expected to retain his belt. However, with Marshman well aware of his opponents all round game and tendency to finish his opponents off within a minute, the title-holder is not taking anything for granted. Read More »
XFC “Tribute”: Brandon Sayles is a Warrior in and out of the cage
Fans of super heavyweight MMA are going to be in for a treat on December 2nd when Brandon Sayles takes on Imani Lee at the St. Pete Times Forum live on HDNet. With over 650 pounds in the cage at XFC ‘Tribute’, this fight will be the XFC’s version of Godzilla vs. King Kong. Read More »
BAMMA 8 interview: Paul McVeigh talks taking on Erik Perez
MMA has many larger than life characters but they don’t come much more exciting or excitable than Paul ‘Metabolic’ Mcveigh. Holding a record of 18-6-0, the charismatic fighter is ranked #2 for his weight in the UK and rated as the best unsigned Bantamweight in Europe. Read More »
Dana White on 2011: Looking forward to Velasquez vs. Dos Santos and Jon Jones fights *VIDEO*
Versus reporter Molly Qerim sits down for a rare in-depth interview with UFC President Dana White to talk about several subjects including what fight he most looks forward to in 2011. Read More »
ProMMAnow Pro spotlight: Chris Wright is bringing the pain
Since turning pro, Wright has built an impressive record of 4-0-1, with all of his wins coming by either KO or submission, and all coming in the first round. What makes Wright such a threat, whether the fight stays on ... Read More »
Tito Ortiz: “All the haters can suck it” *VIDEO*
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Danny Acosta caught up with “Huntington Beach Bad Boy” Tito Ortiz (15-7-1 MMA, 15-6-1 UFC) at the UFC Fan Expo to talk to the former UFC light heavyweight champ about his recent neck surgery and when ... Read More »
A day in the life of an MMA matchmaker: ProMMAnow.com talks to Shine Fights’ Ron Foster
When Shine Fights matchmaker Ron Foster sat down and penciled in MMA veteran Din Thomas to face the former three-time world champion boxer Ricardo Mayorga as the main event for “Shine Fights 3: Worlds Collide,” he probably never expected the fireworks that would occur ... Read More »
Vladimir Matyushenko talks upcoming fight with Jon Jones *VIDEO*
“The Janitor” Vladimir Matyushenko (24-4) shares a Russian meal and vodka with MMA H.E.A.T.’s Karyn Bryant and they discuss his upcoming bout with Jon “Bones” Jones (10-1). The bout is scheduled to take place on the “UFC on VERSUS 2″ ... Read More »
WEC 48 spotlight: Anthony Pettis – ProMMAnow.com exclusive interview
As World Extreme Cagefighting prepares for “WEC 48: Aldo vs. Faber“, it’s very first pay-per-view card, this Saturday night in Sacramento, Calif., Anthony “Showtime” Pettis (9-1) is gearing up for his fourth fight inside the Zuffa-owned promotion. Pettis, a 23-year-old ... Read More »
Manager Ed Soares defends Anderson Silva’s UFC 112 performance *VIDEO*
Ed Soares, the manager of UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva, shares his thoughts on his fighter’s main event performance against Demian Maia at UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi. Soares said Anderson told him after the fight that he tried to ... Read More »
Tim Sylvia talks Ray Mercer, Wes Sims, more *VIDEO*
Remember this guy? Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia reflects on his post-UFC career which includes getting knocked out by professional boxer Ray Mercer, almost fighting Wes Sims, and getting a part-time job as a police officer. “The Maine-iac” also ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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 ... Read More »