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UFC FIGHT NIGHT 108 takes place Saturday night from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Top ranked featherweight Cub Swanson faces Conor McGregor teammate Artem Lobov in the main event. Lightweight talent Al Iaquinta takes on everybody’s favorite banger, Diego Sanchez, in the co-headliner. Local Tennessee fighters competing on the card include Dustin Ortiz, Scott Holtzman … Read more
For the first time since August 2015, the UFC will be returning to Nashville, Tenn. this Spring. UFC Fight Night 108 will feature a featherweight main event between No. 4 ranked Cub Swanson (24-7) and “The Russian Hammer” Artem Lobov (13-12-1, 1NC). The event will also feature at least a couple Tennessee natives representing their … Read more
Before Steven Stevens tries to improve to 3-0 against Aaron Phillips at APEX Fights 12 on Saturday night in Knoxville, Tenn., the Knoxville product sat down with ProMMANow.com. How did you find MMA to begin with? I’m a hairdresser. One of my clients came in. If you know MMA in Tennessee, you know Scott “Hot … Read more
The MMA Lab is a gym based in Glendale, Ariz., and is among the Southwest’s premiere mixed martial arts training centers. It has established itself as an important part of the MMA world. Its coaches are some of the best combatants of their age and as a result has produced some really good MMA fighters. … Read more
Robbie Lawler puts his welterweight title on the line against Carlos Condit tonight in the UFC 195 main event from Las Vegas. Former champion Andrei Arlovski clashes with rising star Stipe Miocic in the co-headliner. PMN will provide live results of the entire card and round-by-round updates. UFC 159 quick results: MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 … Read more
Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit will step on the scales today for their UFC 195 welterweight championship headliner, as will Andrei Arlovski and Stipe Miocic for their heavyweight co-main event matchup. UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit goes down on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. But first, the weigh-ins. … Read more
Unbeaten UFC lightweight Scott “Hot Sauce” Holtzman (8-0) returns to the Octagon this weekend for his sophomore UFC appearance as he takes on TUF 18 alum Drew Dober (15-7, 1 NC) at UFC 195. Holtzman, a 32-year-old Knoxville, Tennessee native, made a successful UFC debut in August in front of his home state crowd in Nashville with a … Read more
Top-ranked light heavyweights Glover Teixeira and Ovince Saint Preux will take to the scales today at 5 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT), along with the rest of the UFC Fight Night 73 fighters competing on Saturday’s card in Nashville. You can catch a live stream of today’s weigh-ins right here or catch the on-demand replay … Read more
UFC Fight Night 73 takes place this weekend in Nashville, Tenn. and is headlined with a light heavyweight match-up between former UT Vols linebacker Ovince Saint Preux and hard-hitting Brazilian Glover Teixeira. Ovince resides in East Tennessee and trains in the area, as does former XFC lightweight champ Scott Holtzman who is making his debut in … Read more
There are good and bad sides to the sport of MMA. It is a volatile industry where nothing is guaranteed and little can be depended up0n. Fighters may no show, shows may get canceled, the best man may not win, and promises may be broken. It is with great joy that I turn focus on … Read more