Rodney "Sho Nuff the Master" has signed a new three-fight contract with Canada's Maximum Fighting Championship according to a press release sent out by the organization on Sunday. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionDana White responds to Mark Pavelich’s comments about UFC sponsorship policies
Earlier today, Canadian fight promotion Maximum Fighting Championship sent out a press release ripping UFC President Dana White for his company's sponsorship policies. White fires back... Read More »
S.L. Feldman & Associates announce new global partnership with Maximum Fighting Championship
S.L. Feldman & Associates (SLFA) announces a new partnership with the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC), one of the fastest rising mixed martial arts organizations in all of North America. Read More »
Photo of the day – Ryan McGillivray’s ear
I've seen a lot of fighter injury photos over the years, but once in a while you see one that just makes you ask, "WTF?" Those were my exact words when I first saw this photo of Ryan McGillivray's ear. Read More »
Jimmo declines title fight
Ryan Jimmo’s decision not to accept a certain opponent has not just cost him spot on the next MFC card but more importantly a shot at the MFC’s light heavyweight title. Read More »
Razak Al-Hassan signs with Maximum Fighting Championship, to debut at MFC 27 in November
Razak Al-Hassan has signed a four fight deal with Maximum Fighting Championship and will debut in a light heavyweight match-up against Dwayne "D-Bomb" Lewis on Nov. 12 at MFC 27. Read More »
Maximum Fighting Championship releases Richie Hightower
You know it's a bad day when you get released from the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC). Unfortunately that is exactly what has happened to The Ultimate Fighter season six veteran Richie Hightower. Read More »
Antonio McKee says he had a metal plate put in his elbow to cut open opponents
MFC lightweight champion Antonio McKee (25-3-2) said he went to Thailand and had a metal plate put into his elbow so he can cut people with it during fights. Read More »
Maximum Fighting President has a message for MMA promoters and athletic commissions
It’s amazing in this day and age how many people want to be in the MMA business and how many non-educated people are promoting the sport of MMA. Read More »
MFC 26 Breakdown
On Friday night, MFC 26 will take place at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The card features a lightweight championship bout and the MFC return of top-prospect Ryan Ford. HDNet will broadcast the card live ... Read More »
Retribution weigh-in will be wild
The weigh-in for MFC 26: Retribution has quickly become the biggest pre-fight spectacle in the organization’s history. The HDNet Fights announce team of “The Voice” Michael Schiavello and Frank Trigg will be the masters of ceremonies for the weigh-in. Read More »
MFC 26 moved to River Cree Casino
Sept. 10 lineup remains featured event on HDNet Fights The Maximum Fighting Championship announced today that MFC 26: Retribution slated for Friday, Sept. 10 on HDNet Fights has been moved from the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba, to the River ... Read More »
MFC issues statement on Ontario sanctioning
With today’s announcement that the Ontario government will legalize mixed martial arts events in 2011, the Maximum Fighting Championship – Canada’s undisputed leader in MMA – is excited and cautiously optimistic about the prospects of holding events in the province. ... Read More »
‘The Real Deal’ vs. ‘The Phenom’ cements co-main event at MFC 26 on Sept. 10
Welterweight clash at the top of Retribution lineup in Brandon The Maximum Fighting Championship has added a hotly anticipated welterweight matchup to complete its co-main event for the upcoming MFC 26: Retribution card. Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford, returning to ... Read More »
The Fight Club owner Mark Sinclair comments on Ryan Ford departure and next event
The Fight Club (TFC) announced recently that its July 17th show has been postponed until September. This is due to some internal restructuring which is in process at this time. Read More »
MFC officially unveils event in Brandon
The Maximum Fighting Championship, one of the premier mixed martial arts organizations in North America, will make its much-anticipated debut in the province of Manitoba with the announcement that MFC 26: Retribution will be held in the city of Brandon on Friday, September 10. Read More »
Luciano Azevedo joins MFC’s stable
Brazilian lightweight only man to beat World Champion Jose Aldo By MFC Staff The Maximum Fighting Championship has added a fighter with impressive credentials to its talent roster in the lightweight ranks. Brazilian star Luciano Azevedo (16-8) boasts a strong ... Read More »
MFC declares intent for Ontario events
Tentative dates and locations secured pending sanctioning For Immediate Release The Maximum Fighting Championship should be the first mixed martial arts promotion to hold a major world-class event in the province of Ontario pending final sanctioning of the sport by ... Read More »
Heat XC returns with Punishment
Much-anticipated showdown headlines July fight card The Maximum Fighting Championship’s own developmental organization, Heat XC, is set to unleash another explosive show featuring two internationally known middleweights alongside a lineup of top prospects. Heat XC 5: Punishment will take place Friday, ... Read More »
‘Hungry’ Emanuel Newton eyeing redemption at MFC 25
Former MFC champ set for showdown with Lewis By MFC Staff All the talent in the world won’t get a fighter very far if he doesn’t complement his skills with all the necessary intangibles. Emanuel Newton is easily one of ... Read More »
No rioting on our watch
By: MFC Staff What was seen on CBS this past Saturday was to say the least an absolute embarrassment for the sport of mixed martial arts. And on top of that, it also should be considered a giant step backwards ... Read More »
Big boys Chase Gormley and Ryan Fortin to battle on MFC 25 undercard
Gormley goes up against ‘Vanilla Gorilla’ at Vindication A rare heavyweight fight has been added to the undercard of MFC 25: Vindication taking place on Friday, May 7 at the Northlands Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Popular brawler Ryan “The ... Read More »