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Feed SubscriptionPhil Baroni finds a home with Titan Fighting Championship; to debut March 25 on HDNet
Titan Fighting Championship has announced that Phil Baroni has signed a multi-fight deal with the promotion and will debut on their HDNet-televised March 25 show in Kansas City. Read More »
Titan Fighting Championship signs multi-fight deal with former UFC star “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni
The Titan Fighting Championship (www.TitanFighting.com) announced today that it has reached a multi-fight agreement with former UFC and Strikeforce star Phil "The New York Bad Ass" Baroni. Read More »
Tim Sylvia to replace Todd Duffee at Titan Fighting Championship 16 on HDNet
The Titan Fighting Championship (www.TitanFighting.com) officially announced on Tuesday that former multi-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia has signed on with the promotion to replace Todd Duffee during its scheduled broadcast debut on HDNet (www.HDNetFights.com) set for Friday, January 28. ... Read More »
Ovince St. Preux dominates Benji Radach to open “Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu” main card
Ovince St. Preux finished off his 2010 MMA season a few weeks early, going a perfect 6-0 this year, by dominating Benji Radach to open up the main card on Showtime. Read More »
The Human Cockfighter Blog – The mixed martial arts revolution
AJ Fronce, the son of a mechanic, won his second amateur MMA bout at “Fight to the Finish 5″ in Grain Valley, Missouri this weekend. It took just over a minute for AJ to finish his opponent by rear-naked choke ... Read More »
HDNet televised card released for “M-1 Global Breakthrough”
“M-1 Global: Breakthrough” is scheduled to air live on HDNet on Fri., Aug. 28. The event will be headlined with a heavyweight bout between Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal and MMA legend Mark Kerr. There will also be a special feature ... Read More »
“Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” medical suspensions
According to a report from the Missouri State Athletic Commission, there was one main card fighter and three undercard fighters who received medical suspensions following the “Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields” June 6 event in St. Louis, MO.. Heavyweight fighter on ... Read More »
Nick Diaz vs. Scott Smith added to June 6 Strikeforce fight card in St. Louis
The San Jose-based MMA promotion, STRIKEFORCE heads east to St. Louis, Missouri on June 6 with STRIKEFORCE: LAWLER vs. SHIELDS. It will only be the promotion’s third time since their March 2006 inception to hold an event outside the state ... Read More »
PRO MMA exclusive interview: Zak Cummings, TUF 10 tryouts and beyond
Zak Cummings trains out of Springfield Fight Club in Springfield Missouri, and is 9-0 as a professional mixed martial artist. Coming off a big win over UFC veteran Terry Martin this February at XCF: Rumble in Racetown I, fighting eight ... Read More »
Renato “Babalu” Sobral set to defend Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Title June 6th
PRO MMA (promma.info) was notified Thursday Renato “Babalu” Sobral (32-7) will finally return to the STRIKEFORCE cage on June 6th in St. Louis, Missouri, to defend his light heavyweight title for the first time. His opponent will be fellow Brazilian, ... Read More »
Robbie Lawler vs. Jake Shields set for Strikeforce June 6 in St. Louis
PRO MMA (promma.info) received official word today from Strikeforce officials “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler (16-4) will fight Jake Shields (22-4-1) on Saturday, June 6, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The fight will be the headliner for STRIKEFORCE: LAWLER vs. ... Read More »
Jorge Gurgel to fight on Strikeforce card June 6 in St. Louis, Missouri
PRO MMA (promma.info) has learned that Jorge Gurgel (12-5) will make his return to the MMA cage and Strikeforce debut on June 6th in St. Louis, Missouri. PRO MMA (promma.info) spoke with the UFC veteran this afternoon. Gurgel had originally been ... Read More »
‘Patriot Act’ videos including Ben Askren’s pro MMA debut & Din Thomas
Former Olympic wrestler, Ben Askren, made his professional MMA debut at HEADHUNTER PRODUCTIONS: PATRIOT ACT in Columbia, Missouri on Feb. 7, 2009. He fought Josh Flowers in a 170 lbs (welterweight) bout. Din Thomas vs. Dustin Piekin after the jump… Read More »
Ben Askren wins pro debut at Headhunter Productions ‘Patriot Act’ – full results
HEADHUNTER PRODUCTIONS: THE PATRIOT ACT went down last night, Saturday, February 7 at the Holiday Inn Executive Center in Columbia, Missouri. The card featured a number of representatives from The Hit Squad and American Top Team as well as dual ... Read More »
Mike Whitehead wins at Kansas City M-1 Challenge – Full Results
Kansas City M-1 Challenge took place last night at Harrah’s Casino. The M-1 Challenge is an international team competition for young talented upcoming fighters to gain experience and be given the opportunity to fight internationally. The most talented may be ... Read More »