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MMASucka Radio is back with a great show this week! We bring you two of the best young fighters in the sport of MMA on this episode. First up we chat with XFC’s one armed fighter, Nick Newel. Nick chats with us about what it’s like to fight and train using only one arm, his […]
At UFC 102 back in 2007, Ed Herman’s career flashed in front of his eyes. Twice during the fight his knee was caught in an awkward position, however it was in the second round when he attempted a high kick that he collapsed to the ground and realized he was in trouble. He found out […]
The UFC on FOX event broadcast on Saturday, Aug. 4, averaged a 1.4/3 household rating/share, and 2.44 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. Despite immense Olympic competition, the UFC event posted a slightly higher audience (2.44 million vs. 2.42 million), and came within one te...
Las Vegas, Nevada – A five-round heavyweight showdown between contenders Travis “Hapa” Browne and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will headline an exciting UFC card scheduled for Friday, Oct. 5 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The event will mark UFC’s first in Minneapolis since 2008, when UFC ...
An American Judoka has been expelled from the 2012 Olympic games in London. Nick Delpopolo tested positive for THC, which is a chemical found in marijuana. The following statement was released by Delpopolo on Monday afternoon. “I would like to sincerely apologize to the U.S. Olympic Committee, US...
My whole life, the only thing that I have truly desired, is to become a professional athlete. For a good portion of my childhood I had my eyes set on being a professional football player, but any chance of that happening ended when I shattered my leg in grade 11 playing rugby for my high school t...
Go inside the Montreal-based gym that is factory to both established and up and coming UFC fighters. Georges St-Pierre takes a look at the current crop of fighters in their home stretch of training before UFC 145 in Atlanta including Rory MacDonald, Mark Bocek, and John Makdessi. Watch this and o...
UFC President Dana White tweeted on Monday night that lightweight contender and 209 bad boy Nate Diaz had signed a contract extension. No word as to the length of the newly signed contract, but the organization tends to ink their fighters to four fight deals. White confirmed this past weekend tha...
SFL “Challengers” is a reality television series that follows a group of MMA fighters as they compete with one another in an elimination-style competition, where their lives and relationships with each other and their families are depicted. This unscripted drama follows 16 aspiring MMA fighters (...
One of the greatest action movie stars of all time, Jean Claude Van Damme recently visited Tri-Star Gym in Montreal, Canada to work some pads with UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre watching from the sidelines. Check out the video that GSP tweeted of the pad work below. “Rush” is prepar...
Even though the UFC on Fox 4 card was one of the more exciting cards in the past several months, there was one moment that was more Gracie Breakdown worthy than all the rest: Joe Lauzon’s beautifully timed transitional triangle choke against Jamie Verner. In this episode of the Gracie Breakdown, ...
While Kakuotogi (combat sports) is in a delicate state in Japanese pop culture as we are over a decade removed from the initial kakuotgi boom in the early shades of this millennium you still cannot shake the feeling of excitement I got when I heard that Caol Uno would be returning to Shooto. One ...
By Thinesh John Former 2x UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia, steps in to replace Soa Palelei at ONE FC 5: Pride of a Nation Yes, that’s right ladies and gentleman. Former UFC Heavyweight Champions Andrei Arlovski (17-9) and Tim Sylvia will clash for the 4th time in their careers. The announceme...
By Thinesh John 2 new match-ups have been announced for ONE Fighting Championship’s upcoming event, titled ‘Pride of a Nation’, which is set to take place on August 31st at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Manilla, Philippines. Preliminary fights are expected to stream online. The Banario-Benibe mat...
By Thinesh John Following a 2 month hiatus, Hong Kong-based Legend Fighting Championship returns with Legend FC 10, which is set to take place on August 24th at the AsiaWorld-Expo. The promotion has already set sights on making this the best event yet, adding 3 title bouts to the August 24th figh...
By Thinesh John Both the Lightweight and Flyweight straps will hang in the balance, when the Guam-based Pacific Xtreme Combat MMA promotion heads to the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City, on September 1st. In the Main Event, reigning 155-lbs champion Harris Sarmiento (34-23) will be defending his...