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With REBEL Fighting Championship’s second installment just around the corner, longtime Asian MMA staple Will Chope (19-7) will be looking to bounce back from consecutive losses for just the second time in his career come fight night. Chope is set to embark on an 8-man tournament, as he sets his s...
After announcing all eight competitors, REBEL Fighting Championship officials today unveiled the brackets for the opening round of its 145-pound championship tourney set for REBEL FC 2: Battle Royale later this year. The first round of match-ups will be held on August 1st, with the subsequent rou...
Following an impressive debut event in December 2013, REBEL Fighting Championship is going big with its second numbered installment in August later this year. Officials confirmed yesterday with MMASucka.com that an eight-man Featherweight knockout-style championship tournament is set to commence ...
ROAD Fighting Championship’s fourteenth instalment took place this past weekend, February 9th, in front of a packed audience at the Seoul Olympic Hall in Seoul, South Korea. The main card streamed LIVE online at http://www.ustream.tv/roadfc for a price of USD $9.99. ROAD FC 014 Results: Choi Mu-G...
If you’re wondering how you can watch this weekend’s ROAD FC 014 event, fear not for Canada’s premier combat channel, The Fight Network, has you covered. MMA-in-Asia.com has confirmed with ROAD FC officials that ROAD FC 014 and the promotion’s archived previous thirteen events will be broadcasted...
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 […]
It’s probably not the most ideal of promotional debuts for Sean Soriano. After all, the call was only made when Hacran Dias, the original opponent for Tatsuya Kawajiri, had to withdraw from proceedings due to injury. But the 24-year-old is planning to make the most out of this huge opportunity. N...
Fight fans are in for a treat in this potential Fight of the Night as Cleve Bentley takes on Oren Hanscomb for the vacant BFL Amateur Featherweight Title. Both fighters have been close to capturing gold, but this time both vow to take home gold at Fight Night 26. Bentley (1-2), a 24 year old hail...
Fighters beware, we’ve got a slugger on the lose. And he’s not going to go easy on anyone. For years, Phuket Top Team’s “Ruthless” Rob Lisita (12-5) has treated fans and neutrals alike to exciting scraps because of his belligerent diction. The former Legend FC vet’s style has garnered fans all ov...
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 ...
In less than a month, Japan’s Takeshi “Lion” Inoue (21-8) fights for Singapore-based Rebel Fighting Championship, in a headlining 145-lbs tilt against top Australian phenom, “Ruthless” Rob Lisita (12-5). Having faced the likes of Cole Miller, Caol Uno and Hatsu Hioki among others, there’s always ...
For Will Chope (19-5), it’s now the biggest fight of his life. And a dream turned reality. Fight Sport Asia reported early Wednesday morning that Chope is set to take on unbeaten prospect, Bekbulat Magomedov, in the UFC’s first visit to South-East Asia in January. Team Buffet native, Chope, signe...
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...
November 16 may be the last time we see Donald Cerrone enter the Octagon as a lightweight fighter. Donald Cerrone plans on dropping to 145-pounds following UFC 167 bout with Evan Dunham During a Google chat on Monday, Cerrone hinted at making the move to featherweight following his UFC 167 fight ...