Bellator 40 airs live tonight on MTV2 and features Ben Askren vs. Nick Thompson in the main event. Also, Jay Hieron takes on Brent Weedman, and Lloyd Woodard faces Michael Chandler in semifinal tournament bouts. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionMann Talk – Bellator 40 Predictions
Another Saturday night, another Bellator card. Mann Talk breaks down the main card fights and continues lifelong love affair with Ben Askren. Read More »
Ben Askren vs. Nick Thompson set for Bellator 40 non-title bout
Bellator welterweight champion Ben Askren will get a tune-up non-title fight against veteran Nick "The Goat" Thompson at Bellator 40 on April 9 in Newkirk, Okla. The event will air LIVE on MTV2. Read More »
Dan Hornbuckle out of Sengoku Dec. 30 bout vs. Ryo Chonan
Bellator welterweight contender Dan Hornbuckle (22-3) has been forced to withdraw from a scheduled bout against UFC and PRIDE veteran Ryo Chonan (18-11) at the Sengoku: Soul of Fight Dec. 30 event in Tokyo. Read More »
Q&A with fighter turned manager, UFC vet Nick Thompson
Once a UFC competitor and BodogFight champion, Nick Thompson is now using his legal background and MMA experience to manage fighters. Read More »
Bellator signs prospect Sam Alvey
Rising prospect Sam Alvey, who has fought as high as heavyweight, has signed to compete in the Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight division. Read More »
SRC 14 Live Results, Play by Play
Tonight, beginning at 2 a.m. EST, HDNet will broadcast Sengoku Raiden Championship 14. The card will feature a middleweight title fight, Akihiro Gono’s lightweight debut and bouts from two SRC tournaments. Join ProMMANow.com to follow along with the results. Read More »
Sengoku Raiden Championship 14 Breakdown presented by BetUS
World Victory Road returns with SRC 14. The card, which will be broadcast live in the U.S. on HDNet, will take place on Sunday at 2 a.m. EST. Headlining the card is a middleweight title rematch. Jorge Santiago will defend ... Read More »
Golden Glory announces 8-man welterweight tournament featuring Aoki, Daley and Zaromskis
Golden Glory, the management and training entity behind fighters like Semmy Schilt and Alistair Overeem, have 2010 Ultimate Glory. The three-event series will feature an eight-man MMA tournament and an eight-man kickboxing tournament. Read More »
Lightweights Junior Assuncao and Luiz Azeredo meet at “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas”
Miami, FL (USA): A bout between two of the most experienced lightweights on the Shine roster was finalized today, as UFC veteran Junior Assuncao (10-4 MMA, 1-0 Shine) will take on former PRIDE mainstay Luiz “The Joker” Azeredo (12-8 MMA, ... Read More »
Shine Fights announces bout between Nick Thompson and Eduardo Pamplona
Fight Will Take Place at “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas” Miami, FL (USA): Shine Fights is excited to announce the official signing of a bout between former Bodog Welterweight Champion Nick “The Goat” Thompson (38-12-1) and Brazilian veteran Eduardo Pamplona ... Read More »
Shine Fights signs veteran welterweight Nick “The Goat” Thompson
SHINE FIGHTS AGREES TO TERMS WITH MMA VETERAN NICK “THE GOAT” THOMPSON Debut Expected to Take Place in Early 2010 Miami, FL (USA): Shine Fight Promotions (Shine Fights) is excited to announce the signing of UFC and StrikeForce veteran and ... Read More »
Wednesday afternoon news round up
WEC is going to pay per view. It will cost $44.95. The card will feature Jose Aldo (16-1) vs. Urijah Faber (23-3) for the featherweight title. Benson Henderson (11-1) will defend his lightweight title against Donald Cerrone (11-2). Mike Thomas ... Read More »
Dan Hornbuckle signs multi-fight contract with Bellator Fighting Championships
Photo: Sherdog Chicago, Ill. (December 17, 2009) - Bellator Fighting Championships continued its active offseason on Thursday when it announced the acquisition of one of MMA’s most heralded free agents, 19-2 welterweight standout Dan Hornbuckle. “When we began the recruiting ... Read More »
Sengoku 10th Battle play-by-play
Please join PRO MMA (promma.info) as we stay up late to bring you the Sengoku 10th Battle play-by-play. The card features up and coming prospects like Maximo Blanco, a judo crossover like Hiroshi Izumi, and a top flight heavyweight named ... Read More »
Nick Thompson’s misfortune creates opportunity for John Doyle at “HDNet Fights presents M-1 Global Breakthrough”
Amsterdam, Holland — Another significant change has been made to next Friday’s “HDNET FIGHTS PRESENTS M-1 GLOBAL BREAKTHROUGH” telecast (live at 10 p.m. ET), with “The Iron Bull” John Doyle stepping in to fight Karl Amoussou on Aug. 28 in ... Read More »
M-1 Global officially announces Don Frye vs. King Mo to headline first ever M-1 Breakthrough event on Aug. 28 live on HDNET
M-1 Global (www.M-1Global.com) officials announced on Thursday the birth of its new premium fight series, “M-1 Breakthrough.” Officially titled “M-1 Global Presents Breakthrough,” the first event has been scheduled for Friday, Aug. 28 and will be held in conjunction with ... Read More »
“Strikeforce Challengers: Villasenor vs. Cyborg” official weigh-in results, photos, & quotes
The main event weigh-in produced some pushing and shoving Thursday as Evangelista “Cyborg” and “Smokin” Joey Villasenor squared off a day before their huge Strikeforce Challengers, middleweight fight to take place Friday, June 19, at the ShoWare Center at Kent, ... Read More »
Healy remains MFC Welterweight Champ at MFC 20: Destined for Greatness
Pat “Bam Bam” Healy and Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford took the entire five rounds to determine who would be walking out of the ring as the MFC Welterweight Champion. The rematch was a back and forth battle the entire ... Read More »
Elite XC: Unfinished Business Weigh-In Photos
Iron Ring Trainer Has Some Very Strong Words For Nick “The Goat” Thompson
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qejc1Vc05BQ] It seems Nick “The Goat” Thompson recently read a statement made by one of The Iron Ring trainers, Novell G. Bell, about Kung Fu being superior to MMA. Those words apparantly irritated Thompson enough to issue a challenge to Novell and in this video ... Read More »
World Victory Road: Sengoku 3 Fight Video – Nick Thompson vs. Michael Costa
Sengoku 3 – Nick Thompson vs. Michael Costa Read More »