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Paul “Semtex” Daley stopped Romario Manoel da Silva with a huge left hook that put the Blackzilian to sleep in the second round in the BAMMA 14 main event on Saturday. BAMMA 14 took place at Birmingham’s LG Arena in the UK.
Today, Europe’s flagship Mixed Martial Arts promotion, BAMMA, held its weigh ins for the event “BAMMA 14: Daley vs. da Silva”, to be held at Birmingham’s LG Arena tomorrow night. The weigh ins which took place at 2pm at Birmingham’s Hilton Metropole hotel, were overseen by referee Marc Goddard.
In this exclusive interview with Sean McClure, the king of MMA entrances, Colin Fletcher, talks title focus, entrance origins, respect and more. Colin takes on Mansour Barnaoui for the BAMMA Lightweight Championship this Saturday in a fight that airs live on AXS TV.
The fight scene in the North East of England and various British MMA fighters have joined forces to help raise £55,000 needed to send seven-year-old Cain Burns, who has Cerebral pausy to the USA for a life changing operation.
Both Mike Ricci and Colin Fletcher came into their bout at UFC 158 as TUF finalists and both were looking to get their first win in the UFC’s octagon after dropping their UFC debuts. After three rounds of action, it would be Mike Ricci walking away with that coveted first win as he controlled the bout from start to finish to earn a unanimous decision victory.
We’ve managed to assemble a handful of ProMMAnow.com’s staff to share their thoughts and predictions for UFC 158 going down Saturday in Montreal. We’ve got Mr. St-Pierre putting his welterweight title on the line against Mr. happy-go-lucky himself, Nick Diaz. We’ve got Johny Hendricks battling Carlos Condit for a next shot at the title, Then we’ve got Jake Ellenberger and Nate Marquardt breathing down their necks.
The Ultimate Fighter Smashes Finale (UFC on FX 6) takes place tonight at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gold Coast, Australia.
The UFC on FX 6 weigh-in’s are complete with all fighters on weight and ready to rock in Gold Coast, Australia.
The UFC has revealed the 16 Australian and British mixed martial arts fighters who will represent their countries on “The Ultimate Fighter: Australia vs. UK – The Smashes”.
BAMMA 9 took place over the weekend at Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena. Tom Watson took on 22-year-old knockout artist Jack Marshman of Wales in the main event.