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Former UFC fighter and WCW pro wrestler Tank Abbott is at it again. The brawler has always felt like a relic of days long past in terms of his bar brawling fighting style and trash talking. Looking more like an angry biker he essentially made his name by brutally knocking out John Matua at UFC … Read more
For the newbs out there let me give you an abbreviated backstory on Tank Abbott. Tank fought in early UFC’s, knocked a bunch of people out, returned to the UFC and lost 4 in a row, went to WCW,and last fought in 2013 before retiring with a 10-15 record. Whew… In an interview with Hannibal … Read more
‘Predator’s Predictions’ for UFC #175 featuring the always outspoken, hilarious, cringe inducing commentator, and MMA legend Don Frye. Don is one of the most colorful and recognizable faces to MMA fans because of his size and heroic level 70 mustache. Frye has never, ever shied away from the camera. If you would like a good … Read more
After four years on the sidelines, 47-year-old UFC legend David “Tank” Abbott will make his return to mixed martial arts against Ruben “Warpath” Villareal on April 13 at King of the Cage at Gold Country Casino in Oroville, Calif.
Bout announcements, MMA legends making a comeback, a UFC fighter talks retirement, injuries, knockouts, hot ring girls — everything you need in an evening news report.
Kelvin Hunt highlights some of the best posts and top articles from the Pro MMA Now (www.prommanow.com) staff this week. We know people are busy, so here are a few things you may have overlooked.
The original UFC bad boy David “Tank” Abbott shares his opinion on modern day MMA, his old buddy Tito Ortiz, Frank Shamrock, and reveals if he will ever return to the MMA cage.
David “Tank” Abbott and Scott “The Pit Bull” Ferrozzo first fought against each other at UFC 11 in September 1996. Fifteen years later they pick up where they left off… except in a back yard.
In response to a recent ‘challenge’ by former 7 time cruiserweight champion and current world heavyweight bareknuckle champion Bobby Gunn, Tank Abbott’s agent Timothy Beal declined the fight.
In Dayton, Ohio this past weekend, former UFC heavyweight Tank Abbott won a unanimous decision over Scott Ferrozo in a no holds barred contest. In lieu of the win, current world heavyweight bareknuckle boxing champion Bobby Gunn has launched a formal challenge to Abbott to accept a fight for the title.