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CES 51 Live Results CES 51 goes down in a matter of hours from Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The card features 11 professional bouts and two title fights. In the night’s co-main event, UFC vet, Sean Soriano takes on Maine’s Bruce Boyington. Soriano looks to pave a way back the big s...
It’s on. Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor is official for UFC 229, the UFC announced at its press conference on August 3. The two will meet for the UFC lightweight championship on October 6 in Las Vegas. There’s a lot of heat behind the fight, largely dating back to UFC 223. Nurmagomedov co...
July 2018 was loaded with knockout victories. From headkicks and elbows to liver shots and one-punch knockouts in back-and-forth wars. July produced some killer moments. From RIZIN and ONE Championship to the UFC and Bellator, all the way to RFC and Katana Fight. There was a tremendous amount of ...
In a little more than two weeks time, an important landmark event takes place for the Cage Titans promotion, Cage Titans 40. For the promotions 40th event, the crew returns to its hub, Plymouth Memorial Hall. On August 18th, nearly every active Cage Titans champion defends their title. Making for...
Cage Titans 40 is only a little more than two weeks away. In preparation for the promotions final Summer event, MMASucka spoke to the now two-time event headliner, Cage Titans bantamweight champion Johnny Campbell. The champion faces top-ranked contender Jay Perrin. Sucka spent the final hours of...
The UFC 230 co-main event is set and boy is it a doozy. Nate Diaz returns to the Octagon to take on Dustin Poirier. The Los Angeles Times first reported the matchup. Diaz (19-11) has not fought since his majority decision loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 202 in 2016. The Stockton native stepped insi...
Professional Fighters League 5 goes down on Thursday, August 2 from Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, NY. The card will be headlined by a lightweight battle between Natan Schulte and Jason High. Stay tuned to MMASucka for PFL 5 results. The rest of the lineup features lightweights and light heavywe...
This is the 20th of a 50 part series documenting the history and the current state of MMA for each of the 50 states in the United States of America. See the whole series to date here. Each part will chronicle the history of MMA as well as several notable fighters and camps in each […]
As reported a few weeks back, Bruno Carvalho has suffered an injury and will no longer fight Yusuke Yachi in the RIZIN 12 main event in two weeks time. Finally, we have received news of who will be replacing him. A longtime representative of the famed KRAZY BEE gym, Yusuke Yachi (20-6) has seriou...
Undefeated Lance Lawrence’s (4-0) next fight is special to him for a few reasons. He’ll be competing on Hardrock MMA’s 100th show, the regional promotion he’s primarily fought for since his amateur career launched in 2013. Hardrock MMA 100 goes down in Louisville, KY, his hometown, on August 11. ...
One bout removed from his four-year MMA hiatus, grappling ace Kyung Ho Kang (14-7-1 MMA, 3-1-1 UFC) is poised to win his fourth straight fight in the talent-rich bantamweight division. Don’t let his record deceive you, the lanky South Korean is an aggressive grappler with a fascinating, effective...
Simply put, July 2018 was a loaded month in combat sports. Every other day it seemed like we saw a contender for submission of the month. The month started out in Japan with Shooto and Pancrase, and over the course of the month, we saw contenders everywhere from Canada to Indonesia. From the UFC ...
The world of women’s MMA is ever growing since the boom of fighters such as Gina Carano and Ronda Rousey. One country is starting to produce more and more talent to showcase on the world stage. Italy’s Micol DiSegni has all the makings of becoming Italy’s next big thing. How You May Recognize Mic...
Following the first loss of his professional career, British Columbia’s Arjan Bhullar is set to return to the Octagon. The Ryan’s MMA/AKA product will face Marcelo Golm at UFC Moncton on October 27. Bhullar announced the bout via his Twitter account, however, deleted the post almost immediately. ...
Longtime MMA analyst and former Canadian glam rockstar Robin Black analyzes the big problem he believes plagues everything from MMA to politics. Robin Black says cable news is putting people at odds and breeding a “them versus us” culture. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dns5_XpB8yU The life-long...
After a few months away, RIZIN Fighting Federation returned over the weekend and somehow blew everyone’s expectations away with RIZIN 11. As mentioned countless times, the event is – without question – one of the best we’ve seen in 2018 so far. We saw tremendous fights, insane finishes, and every...