‘Singapore’ Articles at Pro MMA Now

PIC: Maia vs Askren poster drops

October 1, 2019 by Sean McClure

Ben Askren will try to regain some of his respect when he faces Demian Maia at Fight Night Singapore on October 26th while Demian Maia would surely like another title shot. Maia was on a seven fight win streak before losing a split decision to then welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. He would drop two more … Read more

WATCH: Maia and Askren face off ahead of important October clash

September 4, 2019 by Sean McClure

UFC Fight Night 162 features a whopper of a match-up between jiu jitsu wiz Demian Maia and high level wrestler Ben Askren. The October 26th bout is a make or break moment for Askren and Singapore will play host to it. In his last bout Askren was knocked out in embarrassing fashion by Jorge Masvidal … Read more

Fight Singapore post fight presser

June 25, 2018 by Sean McClure

UFC Fight Night Singapore is now in the books and with a surprising result in the main event people wondered if Cowboy would retire after losing to Leon Edwards. Ovince St. Preux was back in top form with a first round submission victory over Tyson Pedro and Jessica Eye won the “battle of the Jessicas” against Jessica Rose-Clark. Here’s the post fight press conference. Check it out…

Cerrone, Saint Preux underdogs going into this weekend’s UFC Fight Night 132 Fight Pass card

June 18, 2018 by Jack Bratcher

UFC Fight Night 132 will take place on June 23 in Singapore. It’s a Fight Pass-only card and is headlined with a welterweight matchup between No. 11 ranked Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and No. 13 ranked Leon Edwards. The co-headliner has No. 7 ranked light heavyweight Ovince Saint Preux taking on No. 13 ranked 205-pounder Tyson … Read more

Jose Aldo accepts the challenge of Jeremy Stephens

March 19, 2018 by Sean McClure

Jose Aldo recently spoke with Combate about a potential bout in Singapore on June 23. The opponent is fellow veteran Jeremy Stephens who reportedly asked for the bout personally. Right now Aldo says the UFC is the only hold up… We already accepted a fight against Jeremy Stephens. We’re expecting it to be in June in … Read more

ONE: Dynasty of Heroes full results and video highlights

May 26, 2017 by Jack Bratcher

ONE: Dynasty of Heroes took place this morning from Singapore Indoor Stadium and saw ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee retain her title with an anaconda choke submission in the second round over top contender Istela Nunes of Brazil. In the co-main event, ONE Welterweight World Champion Ben Askren made quick work of Malaysia’s Agilan … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: Luis ‘Sapo’ Santos talks upcoming title rematch versus Ben Askren

October 20, 2015 by Jack Bratcher

Thirty-five-year-old Luis “Sapo” Santos (61-9-1, 1 NC) will get another shot at Ben Askren‘s (14-0, 1 NC) welterweight title on Nov. 13 at ONE Championship 34 in Singapore. Their first fight ended in a No Contest in April after Santos took a finger to the eye just 2:19 into the first round and was unable to continue. … Read more

Ben Askren vs. Luis Santos rematch headlines ‘ONE: Pride of Lions’ in November

October 13, 2015 by Jack Bratcher

Luis “Sapo” Santos (61-9-1, 1 NC) will get his shot at the ONE Championship welterweight title once again when he faces 170-pound champ Ben Askren (14-0, 1 NC) in a rematch on Nov. 13 in Singapore. The 35-wins-by-knockout veteran had finished seven straight opponents leading up to his first fight with Askren in April when … Read more

UFC Fight Night 34 main event shaken up, Hyun Gyu Lim in for injured Ellenberger

November 28, 2013 by Gary Thomas

The rumors of Jake Ellenberger’s injury started to surface yesterday and today we learn that the welterweight is out of his UFC Fight Night 34 bout with former Strikeforce champion Tarec Saffiedine.

UFC heads to Singapore on January 4

November 5, 2013 by Press Release

The Ultimate Fighting Championship® debuts in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014 with UFC® FIGHT NIGHT SINGAPORE: ELLENBERGER vs. SAFFIEDINE. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 10 a.m.