Mixed martial arts veteran Fedor Emelianenko has decided to retire, the news came after his knockout victory over Pedro Rizzo at the “M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo” event which took place on Thursday at the Ice Palace in St.Petersburg, Russia. Read More »
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Feed Subscription‘M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo’ weigh-in results and video
The weigh-ins for "M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo" took place Wednesday in St. Petersburg, Russia. MMA heavyweight legends Fedor Emelianenko and Pedro Rizzo will square off in the main event Thursday at the Ice Palace. Read More »
Fedor Emelianenko may retire after Pedro Rizzo fight in Russia
It has emerged that former heavyweight Pride champion and MMA veteran Fedor Emelianenko could hang up his gloves after his next scheduled fight against Brazilian Pedro Rizzo. The fight between Fedor and Rizzo is set to take place on June 21st in St Petersburg, Russia. Read More »
Fedor Emelianenko will face Pedro Rizzo in Russia on June 21
News has emerged today that heavyweight MMA veteran Fedor Emelianenko will face former UFC fighter Pedro "The Rock" Rizzo at the Ice Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 21st. Read More »
Pro Elite Heavyweight Grand Prix Trailer
The reborn Pro Elite brand will try to continue their resurgence with a second card on Nov. 5. The card, which takes place in Moline, Ill., features former UFC heavyweight champions Tim Sylvia and Andrei Arlovski. Read More »
UFC rumored for return to Brazil in November 2011
On Oct. 16, 1998, the Ultimate Fighting Championship held its one and only show in Brazil with "Ultimate Brazil" at the Ginasio da Portuguesa in Sao Paulo. In what will be 13 years later, the promotion plans to return. Read More »
Winner of Pedro Rizzo vs. Tim Sylvia headed to the UFC?
Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Pedro Rizzo has informed Graciemag.com that with a victory over Tim Sylvia he could be back in the UFC. According to the report, the promotion’s president Dana White said “the winner should get another chance ... Read More »
ProMMAnow.com Sunday Sermon: Drysdale wins pro MMA debut, Rizzo molests Shamrock, Canada MMA results, Fedor seminar video, more
It's time for church all you heathens. Now sit down and listen to the MMA gospel. Read More »
“Impact FC 2: The Uprising” results and play-by-play
ProMMAnow.com will provide live results and play-by-play commentary tonight starting at 7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET. MMA legends Ken Shamrock and Pedro Rizzo will fight in the main event. Read More »
“Big Daddy” Gary Goodridge vs. Pedro Rizzo Saturday, May 15, at Washington Combat
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In addition to all the other MMA events going on this weekend, there’s a nice little show going on at the D.C. Armory in Washington, D.C., Saturday night. Headlining Washington Combat‘s “Battle of the Legends” is indeed ... Read More »
Ovince St. Preux returns to action this Saturday, May 15, at Washington Combat
WASHINGTON, D.C. – One of pro MMA’s top rising light heavyweight prospects, Ovince St. Preux, returns to action this weekend at Washington Combat. St. Preux, who currently resides in Knoxville and is a former University of Tennessee linebacker, will be ... Read More »
Ricardo Arona defeats Marvin Eastman at “Bitetti Combat 4″ in Rio de Janeiro – full results
On Sept. 12, 2009, “Bitetti Combat Nordeste 4″ took place at the Maracanazinho Gymnasium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ricardo Arona returned to the cage after a two-and-a-half year absence to face Marvin Eastmen in the main event. The first ... Read More »
Pedro Rizzo to take on Jeff Monson in Brazil
According to Brazilian MMA news site Tatame, Pedro Rizzo will face Jeff Monson at “Bitetti Combat 4″ on Sat., Sept. 12, 2009. The event will take place at Maracanãzinho, in Rio de Janeiro, and will air live at Rede TV. ... Read More »
Yvel to face Buentello at “Affliction: Trilogy”
According to VP of Affliction Entertainment Tom Atencio, the winner of the Pedro Rizzo (16-9) vs. Gilbert Yvel (36-13-1) fight at this past weekend’s “Ultimate Chaos” event was to be rewarded with a fight against Paul Buentello (27-10) at “Affliction: ... Read More »
“Ultimate Chaos” fight videos
Here are a few of the high profile fights from Saturday night’s “Ultimate Chaos” event in Biloxi, Miss. First up is the main event between Bob “The Beast” Sapp and Bobby Lashley, then Pedro Rizzo vs. Gilbert Yvel, and finally ... Read More »
“Ultimate Chaos” live play-by-play and results
“Ultimate Chaos” took place Sat., June 27, 2009, at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss. and PRO MMA (promma.info) has the live round-by-round updates and results of the event. Stand-outs on the card included Tom Atencio and Randy Hedderick ... Read More »
“Ultimate Chaos” weigh-in photos
Ms. Tracy Lee over at Combat Lifestyle made it down to Biloxi, Miss. for Friday’s “Ultimate Chaos” weigh-ins. You will see below, in order, photos of headliners Bob “The Beast” Sapp and Bobby Lashley, Chris Horodecki and opponent William Sriyapai, ... Read More »
“Ultimate Chaos” weigh-in results & press conference quotes
PRO MMA (promma.info) has received the weigh-in results from “Ultimate Chaos” which takes place Sat., June 27, 2009, at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss. The weigh-ins took place Friday, and as we reported would be the case ... Read More »
Austin Lyons makes pro debut at “Ultimate Chaos” on June 27
On the undercard of this Saturday night’s “Ultimate Chaos” card taking place at the Gulf Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss., 21-year-old Austin Lyons will make his pro MMA debut in a welterweight showdown against Memphis, Tenn. fighter John Harris. Austin ... 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 »
Bobby Lashley vs Bob Sapp – “Ultimate Chaos” full fight card announced (Tom Atencio to fight)
PRO MMA (http://promma.info) recently learned, from Ricky H. Derouen, President of Fight Force Intl. that his company has partnered with Prize Fight Promotions to present “Ultimate Chaos” in Biloxi, Mississippi. The star studded event will take place on June 27th ... Read More »
“The Snowman’s” next showdown
UFC and Pride FC veteran Jeff “The Snowman” Monson (27-8 MMA) has agreed to fight Darrill Schoonover (7-0 MMA) in a Light Heavyweight superfight for the Xtreme Fight Championship organization out of Austin Texas. The bout will decide the organization’s ... Read More »