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Satoshi Ishii KSW 47 The newest signee to the KSW heavyweight division, Satoshi Ishii, will make his promotional debut sooner rather than later. It was just announced Ishii will compete at the March 23, 2019, KSW 47 card live from Poland. His opponent on the night will be the 12-4 Fernando Rodrig...
Magomed Ankalaev is not the typical Dagestani MMA fighter. Though he does have the usual sambo and wrestling backgrounds, he is a striker. The 26-year old light heavyweight prospect looked sharp through his first two UFC fights. Although he did lose his debut, he dominated for 14:59 of the match ...
Due to injury, Dricus Du Plessis, Norman Parke makes his return stepping in to take on the Borys Mankowski at KSW 47. The Northern Irish fighter Parke last appeared in KSW at KSW 43: Du Plessis vs. Soldic in April 2018. Since then Parke has fought for Brave FC defeating Myles Price by unanimous d...
KSW signed another impactful player with the recent addition of 2008 Judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii. Ishii has been competing in MMA since 2009 earning a record of 19-8-1 over the last ten years. KSW’s Newest Signee Heavyweight is KSW’s most popular division. The addition of Ishii to an already...
Zak Ottow’s next fight might be the most important of his MMA career, for several reasons. The UFC on ESPN+4 welterweight match-up with Alex Morono has some heat behind it. It’s also the last fight on Ottow’s UFC contract. Ottow (17-6 MMA, 4-3 UFC) has alternated wins and losses since joining the...
Following his first UFC loss, Cody Stamann (17-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will return to the Octagon at UFC 235 with a chip on his shoulder. He’s slated to meet fellow top-15 bantamweight Alejandro Perez (21-6-1 MMA, 7-1-1 UFC) in a pivotal match-up that could determine who gets a shot at a top-10 opponent....
Late last year, the Bahrain based Brave Combat Federation announced a historic move, as the organization became the first global MMA promotion (BFL was first regionally) to officially install the super lightweight (165lbs) division. The move would see the welterweight (170lbs) division move up fi...
The Bellator cage returns to Dublin, Ireland on the 23rd of February at the 3Arena for Bellator 217. This is undoubtedly an opportunity to expose a wider audience to the MMA sensations that Ireland is producing. It is also another chance for non-MMA fans to experience the sport, as it is the seco...
The UFC‘s first show on ESPN is here as the octagon heads to Phoenix, Arizona for UFC on ESPN 1. In the main event, former UFC heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez, returns to the octagon for the first time in more than two years to take on Francis Ngannou. The last time Velasquez entered the cag...
Manny Bermudez competes on Sundays UFC on ESPN 1. His fight on the preliminary card of the event is his third with the major North American promotion. Bermudez is a highly touted prospect from Boston, Massachusetts. He holds an undefeated record that boasts 11 stoppages. The opponent he faces at ...
UFC Phoenix Manny Bermudez competes on Sundays UFC on ESPN 1. His fight on the preliminary card of the event is his third with the major North American promotion. Bermudez is a highly touted prospect from Boston, Massachusetts. He holds an undefeated record that boasts 11 stoppages. The opponent ...
Bellator 216: MVP vs. Daley is set to take place in the Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday February 16, 2019 just one day after Bellator held their Bellator 215 card. The main event features arguably the company’s biggest rivalry to date as undefeated British phenom Michael “Venom” Page takes on the E...
Over a decade ago, you wouldn’t be considered wrong for believing mixed martial arts and Mormonism didn’t mix. When Westin Wilson began practicing MMA 12 years ago as a high school student, the sport’s label of violence made it seen as something that Mormons simply shouldn’t do, according to Wils...
Invicta FC 34: Porto vs. Gonzalez is set to take place Friday, February 15, 2019, from the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. The seven bout card will be headlined by a flyweight title fight with Brazilian veteran Vanessa Porto and former UFC veteran Pearl Gonzalez. The beginning of a four-wom...
Invicta 34: Porto vs. Gonzalez is set to take place Friday, February 15, 2019, from the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas and is headlined by a flyweight title matchup between Brazil’s Vanessa Porto and former UFC veteran Pearl Gonzalez. Invicta FC has an amazing card setup with a four-woman f...
Manny Bermudez competes on Sundays UFC on ESPN 1. His fight on the preliminary card of the event is his third with the major North American promotion. Bermudez is a highly touted prospect from Boston, Massachusetts. He holds an undefeated record that boasts 11 stoppages. The opponent he faces at ...