Hansen-Ishida and Uno-‘Wicky’ added to Dream’s ‘Fight for Japan’
Dream has announced a pair of featherweight fights for Dream 17 "Fight for Japan." The winners will be likely candidates to face Hiroyuki Takaya for the featherweight strap.
Josh Thomson and Gilbert Melendez to square off for undisputed Strikeforce Lightweight Championship Dec. 19
After twice being forced out of the highly-anticipated rematch due to injuries, STRIKEFORCE World Lightweight (155 pound) Champion Josh “The Punk” Thomson (16-2) is healthy and ready to defend his…
“One down and one to go” -Gilbert Melendez
“One down and one to go.” This was the comment that Gilbert Melendez made at the post fight press conference in reference to his third round TKO stoppage of Mitsuhiro…
PRO MMA “Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg” staff picks
Once again the PRO MMA (promma.info) staff has come together to lend our oh so professional opinions on this weekend’s “Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg” event. Together we summoned the power…
Strikeforce / Showtime photo shoot with Melendez, Ishida, Sobral, Mousasi
Four of the fighters who will compete in two of the Strikeforce world title fights this Saturday at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., live on SHOWTIME (10:30 p.m. ET/PT,…
Six questions with Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez
Historic STRIKEFORCE Event Will Include Rematch Between Ishida And Melendez for Melendez’ Interim Lightweight Title. SAN JOSE, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2009) – He’s had a week and a half to…
Gina Carano, Mitsuhiro Ishida workout quotes and photos
SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Aug. 11, 2009) – Female MMA superstar Gina Carano and Japanese wrestling expert Mitsuhiro Ishida participated in a media workout Tuesday at American Kickboxing Academy in San…
Thomson out with injury – Mitsuhiro Ishida will fight Melendez
SAN JOSE, Calif. (July 30, 2009) – It looks like Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez will get his rematch with Japanese wrestling expert Mitsuhiro Ishida a little sooner than he expected.…
“Shooto: The Final Tradition” in-depth preview
On Sunday May 10th at JCB Hall in Tokyo, Japan Shooto will present the final of their Tradition series, which will also make the 20th anniversary of professional Shooto. To…
DREAM 7 in-depth preview
Japan’s DREAM promotion returns this Sunday March 8, 2009 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama Japan. The card will include the opening round of a featherweight tournament as well…