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This past weekend, at BRACE 26, BRACE finally kicked off its new championship tournament format at the Big Top situated in Luna Park, Sydney. As previously announced, the Australia-based organization has turned its events’ format into knockout-style championship tourneys across multiple divisions...
On Saturday night, BRACE’s new championship tournament format finally commences at the Big Top situated in Luna Park, Sydney. As previously announced, the Australia-based organization will be embarking on knockout-style championship tourneys across multiple divisions much like Bellator’s, but wit...
BRACE’s newly launched tournament format finally kicks off next month. As previously announced, the promotion has revealed plans to execute multi-division tournaments for its Male crop of fighters. Suffice to say, it’s going to be much like Bellator’s, but with a few differences. Opening round to...
Newly signed ONE FC prospect Martin Nguyen (3-0) will be seen as an underdog hereon in but don’t feel bad for counting him out. Such is the nature of the fight game, for people to doubt a fighter who’s only had three pro bouts and is making it to the big stage. Martin Nguyen on […]
BRACE capped off its last event of the calendar year with six fights. BRACE 25 took place on December 21st at the North Leagues Club in Sydney, Australia. Matt Darke faced Will Swann in a 155-lbs headliner, and did just enough to get the judges’ nod. Swann had his moments during the striking exch...
BRACE has announced huge changes starting March next year, with the promotion revealing plans to execute multi-division tournaments for its Male crop of fighters. Officials disclosed details with Fight Sport Asia on Tuesday. The Australia-based organization will be embarking on tourneys across mu...
It’s been a stellar 2013 for Australian outfit BRACE, with a whopping total of six events showcased (thus far) in this calendar year alone. Saturday’s BRACE 25 will be BRACE’s seventh and final event of 2013, once again underlining the promotion’s dominance in the Aussie MMA scene and its reputat...
Martin Nguyen has another Mixed Martial Arts promotion to ply his trade in, as the reigning BRACE Featherweight champ recently secured a new, six-fight deal with Singapore-based ONE Fighting Championship. The announcement was made following Nguyen’s 145-lbs main event title triumph over Luke Stan...
It was a day to remember for Martin Nguyen (7-0) as he left the BRACE cage with his unbeaten record in tact, and a championship title belt strapped around his waist. BRACE 24 Results: Martin Nguyen claims vacant 145-lbs title in main event The Australian took on Luke Standing (5-1) in a 145-lbs m...
On November 29, Australia-based BRACE hosts its 24th event in Australia’s capital city of Canberra, at the AIS Arena bringing a headlining Featherweight title bout that’s set to have fight fans on the edge of their seats. Two undefeated fighters in Luke Standing and Martin Nguyen will lock horns ...
With BRACE set to stage its 24th installment later this month, the fight card for the event looks to be shaping up rather nicely. Previously announced match-ups for BRACE 24 include a Featherweight title headliner between Luke Standing (4-0) and Martin Nguyen (2-0), and two 145-lbs tilts featurin...
Two Featherweight bouts are the latest additions to the BRACE 24 event which goes down later this month. Two contests green lit for BRACE 24, including McPhail vs Van Aswegen Peter Cross (1-3) returns to the BRACE banner to take on Sydney’s Darwin Sugarit, while unbeaten Australian prospects Jesh...
BRACE hosts its 24th installment on November 29 later this month at the AIS Stadium in Australia’s capital city of Canberra. While bouts are yet to be announced for the fight card, the headlining contest is set to feature a Featherweight title match-up, pitting reigning champ Luke Standing (4-0) ...
The main event was originally set to to feature the return of UFC vet Ben Alloway against submission virtuoso Rick Alchin, but an injury forced Alloway to the sidelines, forcing a new headliner to materialize in the form of Phuket Top Team’s new boy Gokhan Turkyilmaz versus Canada’s Kevin Manders...
BRACE has been in the Australian MMA landscape for four years now, and has since expanded in four states and seven cities, with further plans in progress. Eight bouts set for October 26’s BRACE 23 It’s been a huge 2013 for BRACE, having held four events in the calendar year thus far. With the exc...
BRACE, an MMA promotion that’s based in Australia, is the latest addition to ONE FC’s ever-expanding ONE FC Network. The Singapore-based ONE Fighting Championship announced the partnership via a Press Release on its official website. A promotion that started out in 2009, BRACE has since developed...