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CES 55 is the first mixed martial arts held under the guise of Connecticut state legislation. It is the fifth professional fight for young prospect Fabio Cherant. The Massachusetts fighter looks for his fifth win as a pro. His opponent for the event, Marquis Allen. Fabio Cherant vs. Marquis Allen...
Connecticut’s Matt Bessette returns to the New England regional MMA scene after a short stint with the UFC. After going 0-2 with the North American promotion, Bessette fell from the roster. In total, Matt Bessette went 0-2, 1 NC under the Zuffa banner having fought on season 1 of Dana White’s Tue...
The CES organization announced its venue for the upcoming CES 55. CES 55 takes place on March 29th from the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut. Branching Outward In the past year, CES branched out into neighboring regions. First, they brought the CES cage to New York state for...
With the new year still fresh, CES brings its cage back to Lincoln, Rhode Island and Twin River Resort and Casino for its first show of 2019. CES 54 is a special event for the organization. The event begins earlier than normal with a 2 pm start. Another factor making CES 54 special is its […]
CES 54 takes place Saturday in Lincoln, Rhode Island at Twin River Resort and Casino. The CES 54 card features two title fights in both headlining spots. Co-Main Event In the co-main event, Tony Gravely puts his recently earned bantamweight title on the line. Gravely earned his title at the previ...
Navigating a career in the sport of the mixed martial arts is a difficult task. It is more so than other traditional sports in the United States. There are far more risks involved in simply the management aspects of fighting than hockey, baseball or football. A collegiate draft doesn’t exist, nor...
Among the many interesting fights set for CES 54, the main event stands out. The CES lightweight title is on the line. Nate Andrews vies for the second defense of his title when he takes on Bryce Logan. The Champions Reign The matchup pits two top lightweight fighters. Rhode Island’s, Nate Andrew...
CES 54 is a big event in the history of the CES organization as well as for many of the fighters competing on the card. The importance of this event for the promotion sits in its inaugural broadcast on its new home of UFC Fight Pass. For title challengers like Kris Moutinho and Bryce Logan, […]
In sport of all kinds, specific proving grounds are where stars earn the ignition of their burning inferno. Traditionally in the United States, there are clear pathways for athletes to ascend from amateur status to high profile professional. In American Football, Baseball, Hockey, Basketball, eve...
The landscape of mixed martial arts broadcasts is changing. From the UFCs deal with ESPN, to ONE Championship signing with B/R Live and TNT, fights are finding new homes. As the industries largest organizations make a shift, so does CES. Per a release from the organization, CES inked a multi-year...
The wait for the CES 54 main event is over. One of the best pound for pound fighters in New England returns to the CES cage for the second defense of his lightweight title. Nate Andrews puts his title on the line when he faces Bryce Logan. CES 54 With this bout, CES adds a […]
Return of CES CES brings the cage back to its home venue in Lincoln, Rhode Island for CES 54. The promotion returns for its first event of 2019 with an incredible bantamweight title fight. Champion Tony Gravely looks to waste minimal time as he steps back in just a few months removed from earning...
Richie Santiago returned to his dominant winning ways at CES 53 in first week of November. CES 53 Post-Fight Interview: Richie Santiago Santiago broke two on-going streaks when his hand was raised inside of the CES cage. The first was an extended layoff. CES 53 represented the first MMA competiti...
A frustrated and disappointed Josh Harvey spoke with MMASucka following a puzzling result in the main event of Cage Titans 41. Cage Titans 41 Post-Fight Interview: Josh Harvey The undefeated Harvey took on TUF 27 finalist, Joe Giannetti in the final bout of Saturday evening. Harvey and Giannetti ...
CES 53 took a massive hit on Thursday. At the official weigh-ins for the event, promotion officials announced a new main event. Unfortunately, Dinis Paiva withdrew from his headlining bantamweight title fight. In his place, Kody Nordby bumps up from the co-main event slot to take on Tony Gravely ...
CES 53 goes down live from Twin River Resort and Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The 11 fight card includes fighters hailing from a wide spread of states. 9 of the 22 fighters set to compete come from outside the reach of New England. New York brings four fighters while Virginia and North Caroli...