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Thiago Silva: An MMA Rebirth in ACB Thiago Silva is in a much better place in his life than he was during his troubled childhood. Silva was able to accomplish his dream of leaving the impoverished area of Brazil to become a happy family man. He is the former ACB light heavyweight champion and set...
XIONG JING NAN DEFENDS ONE WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST LAURA BALIN IN MACAU, CHINA ****** ADRIANO MORAES AND GEJE EUSTAQUIO SET TO UNIFY FLYWEIGHT TITLES IN EPIC REMATCH Two title fights top ONE Championship: Pinnacle of Power The largest global sports media property in Asian h...
As stated in the Submission of the Month piece, May was absolutely loaded with wild finishes and fights. From Daron Cruickshank scoring a devastating KO in Japan, to Fabio Maldonado getting slept by Nikita Krylov in Russia, devastating knockouts happened all over the globe this month. Sadly, we c...
Two Championship Fights Headline GLORY 55 New York From The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on July 20 Middleweight: Alex Pereira (c) vs. Yousri Belgaroui (No. 1) Featherweight: Robin van Roosmalen (c) vs. Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao ( No. 2) The world’s premier stand-up combat league returns...
RIZIN 10 gets two more excellent fights! UFC and WEC veteran Diego “The Gun” Nunes will make his RIZIN debut against Japanese fan-favorite Yusuke Yachi. And, in a battle of heavyweight debutants, Croatia’s Ante Delija faces Brazil’s Ricardo Prasel. The fights were announced at a RIZIN press conf...
After putting on stellar shows all over Russia for the past couple years, Fight Nights Global has an expansion in mind for 2018. With shows planned in the United States, Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Tajikistan, Armenia, and Brazil, Fight Nights Global will travel the world in 2018. One of a reported tw...
Titan FC lightweight champion Raush Manfio is set to defend his title against Lee Henry Lilly on Friday, Feb. 16 at Titan FC 48. Manfio hopes that an impressive performance will grant him another opportunity with the UFC. The Brazilian fell short on The Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 4 where he ...
Chael Sonnen’s Submission Underground (SUG) returns this evening for a stacked grappling card. We will bring you SUG 6 results all evening long.
MMASucka interview Team Alpha Male and UFC flyweight Joseph Morales.
Japanese-based MMA promotion, RIZIN Fighting Federation, has announced the quarter-final match-ups for their bantamweight grand-prix – and amongst them are some barnburners. The tournament has filled out completely with the addition of two wildcard fighters. Gabriel Oliveira joins the tournament,...
UFC Fight Night 119 went down last night at the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and what a great night of action it was. On paper, it was a pretty excellent card for a free show, but that’s come to be expected with UFC shows held in Brazil. But sometimes those types of shows […]
After briefly being linked to UFC Poland rumors, it has been confirmed that Michał Materla has instead opted to re-sign with Poland-based MMA promotion KSW. He returns against UFC-veteran Paulo Thiago at KSW 40 in Ireland. The fight was first reported by Combate and later confirmed by KSW. ?? UFC...
In some surprising news, longtime lightweight/featherweight veteran Tatsuya Kawajiri has announced a move to bantamweight. He will cut to 63kg, 138 pounds, to face undefeated Gabriel Oliveira at RIZIN’s show in Fukuoka on October 15. Though this bout is technically a catchweight bout, the winner ...
On July 1 in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain a mixed martial arts event was held by the World Fight Tour promotion. The event was dubbed “WFT 7: Road to Bellator MMA”. The event was littered with prospects, but amongst those names was one UFC, Strikeforce veteran. Brazilian heavy-hitter Rafael ‘F...
Early Friday morning former UFC title challenger Ali Bagautinov looked to get his first win since UFC release last year. He took on Brazilian Top Team and Murilo Bustamante product Pedro “The Rock” Nobre. Ali Bagautinov vs. Pedro Nobre After a striking battle in the opening round, Bagautinov was ...
In the early hours of Sunday morning, RIZIN is back live from Yokohama, Japan. The main event features Japanese great Tatsuya Kawajiri return to action as he welcomes Anthony Birchak to RIZIN FF. The co-main event features two heavyweight titans in the form of Iran’s Amir Aliakbari and Brazil’s G...