As the episode starts viewers are treated to seeing Team US fighter Richie Whitson’s herpes-like sore on his lip as he talks to his housemates about it and they spray disinfectant around the house to prevent the spread of the ... Read More »
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Feed Subscription“Strikeforce Challenger Series I” airs live on Showtime Friday May 15
On May 15th, the “Strikeforce Challenger Series I” under-card fights will begin at 6:00 PM PT from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. The main card fights begin and will air live on Showtime at 11:00 PM ET/PT. Headlining ... Read More »
The “largest grappling event in history” to be hosted by the UFC and Grapplers Quest
On July 10-11th, in conjunction with UFC 100, there will be a UFC Fan Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to meet and greets with UFC, PRIDE, and WEC stars and veterans, demonstrations, ... Read More »
UFC 98 Spotlight: Xavier Foupa-Pokam “Professor X” – PRO MMA exclusive interview
On April 18, 2009 an ominous Xavier Foupa-Pokam entered the UFC cage for the first time and battled veteran Denis Kang to a decision. On May 23 Xavier Foupa-Pokam, better known as “Professor X”, will make his second appearance inside ... Read More »
Catching up with the H.I.T. SQUAD: PRO MMA gym spotlight
In this edition of PRO MMA GYM SPOTLIGHT, we are focusing on the H.I.T. SQUAD located in Granite City, Illinois. Among other fighters, the H.I.T. SQUAD is home to the most dominant welterweight champion in the history of the UFC, ... Read More »
Team Brazil shuts out Team Imperial at “M-1 Challenge: Brazil – Fourth Edition” – full results
In the season opener of the 2009 “M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction” back in February in Tacoma, Washington, Team Brazil lost to Team USA West 3-2. This past weekend, Saturday May 9th, Team Brazil was back in action, fighting on ... Read More »
Meet Your UFC Rookies: UFC 98-100
Welcome to another edition of “Meet Your UFC Rookies.” This is one of our more popular segments here at PRO MMA© (promma.info) that many have imitated and well… a few have duplicated. On the next three UFC cards, UFC 98, 99, ... Read More »
Teens in underground fight clubs come face-to-face with real UFC fighters on Dr. Phil
PRO MMA (promma.info) told you earlier this week that Forrest Griffin along with Kenny Florian and UFC President Dana White was going to appear on an upcoming episode of Dr. Phil. Dr. Phil has now released details of the show ... Read More »
Palace Fighting Championship’s “PFC 13: Validation” results
Palace Fighting Championship’s “PFC 13: Validation” took place Friday night, May 8th in Lemoore, California at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino and PRO MMA (promma.info) has the results. Carlo Prater defeated Dominique Robinson by a hard fought unanimous decision to take home ... Read More »
“Bellator VI” official results
PRO MMA (promma.info) has the official results from “Bellator VI” which went down Friday night at the Central Pavilion Arena in Robstown, Texas. The Featherweight Tournament semi-finals took place tonight and Joe Soto and Yahir Reyes both walked away with ... Read More »
Kevin Randleman vs. Mike Whitehead added to Strikeforce card on June 6
PRO MMA (promma.info) has been notified by Strikeforce that two-time NCAA Division I National Wrestling Champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin “The Monster” Randleman (17-12) will make his return to the MMA cage in a light heavyweight match-up against ... Read More »
Tom Atencio reaffirms desire to fight Dana White
Vice President of Affliction Entertainment Tom Atencio, the man who has brought Fedor Emelianenko to fight on American soil now twice, is not only a fight promoter, he has also been inside the MMA ring himself. On June 27th, in ... Read More »
“Bellator VI” weigh-in results
All fighters have weighed in for “Bellator VI” which will take place in Robstown, Texas on Friday May 8th and air nationally on ESPN Deportes Saturday May 9th. All fighters weighing in for the featherweight semi-finals made weight successfully except ... Read More »
PRO MMA Brazilian spotlight: Rafael dos Anjos
Although Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Rafael dos Anjos has lost both his fights since arriving in the UFC in November 2008, he has actually looked quite impressive. With a record of 11-4 and only 24-years-old, this young man is only ... Read More »
Strikeforce agrees to Nick Diaz vs. Roy Jones Jr. in MMA fight
Following Nick Diaz’s second round stoppage of Frank Shamrock on Strikeforce’s “Shamrock vs. Diaz” card which was broadcast live on Showtime on April 11th, the Stockton bad boy called out professional boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. in a boxing match. ... Read More »
Howard Davis Jr. gets into the MMA promotion business with “Fight Time Promotions”
American Top Team Head Boxing Coach and 1976 Olympic Gold Medal winner Howard Davis Jr. helps train some of the best mixed martial arts fighters in the world. He has been with American Top Team since its inception about six ... Read More »
The Ultimate Fighter: U.S. vs U.K. episode 6 recap
The big news last week was Team U.K. coach Michael Bisping failed to show up for his welterweight fighter, Dean Amasinger’s bout against Damarques Johnson. Amasinger ended up losing the fight and Coach Bisping was nowhere to be found. Episode ... Read More »
American Top Team Head Boxing Coach Howard Davis Jr. – PRO MMA exclusive interview
When we here at PRO MMA (promma.info) learned that one of the legendary strikers in the sport of mixed martial arts, Chuck Liddell, after years and years of doing things the same way, sought the help of a new trainer ... Read More »
Manny Gamburyan happy to be in WEC featherweight division
After years of competing at higher weight classes, Manny Gamburyan (10-5) at only 5’5″ has been fighting an uphill battle most of his career. On June 7th that will all change when the Armenian MMA fighter makes his WEC debut ... Read More »
Sarah Kaufman steps up to fight Miesha Tate at “Strikeforce Challengers” May 15
We here at PRO MMA (promma.info) broke the news to you last week that Kim Couture (1-1) pulled out of her “Strikeforce Challengers” fight with Miesha Tate (5-1) set for May 15th. Strikeforce has now confirmed stepping up to fill ... Read More »
“M-1 Challenge: Brazil – Fourth Edition” set for May 9th
The “Fourth Edition” of the 2009 M-1 Challenge takes place this Saturday, May 9 in Sao Paulo, Brazil at the Esporte Clube Síri. There will be 30 fighters competing in 15 fights during three head-to-head match-ups featuring six teams. It will ... Read More »
“Bellator VI” lands in Texas on May 8
On Friday May 8, 2009 Bellator Fighting Championships continues its 12-week MMA tournament series with “Bellator VI” at the Central Pavilion Arena at Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown, Texas. “Bellator VI” will feature the featherweight (145 lbs.) semi-finals ... Read More »