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All-action Brazilian brawler Diego Brandão has signed with Russian promotion Fight Nights Global (also known as EFN) to face undefeated Russian superstar Rasul Mirzaev in December. The EFN promoter, Kamil Gadzhiev, announced the bout and signing on his Instagram. ***** The Ultimate Fighter 14 wi...
Last Saturday in Vancouver, Anthony Pettis, one of the most spectacular lightweights we have ever seen in the UFC, made his featherweight debut against #6 ranked Charles Oliveira. After watching Pettis in his last three fights get overwhelmed by Rafael Dos Anjos, get out-wrestled by Eddie Alvarez...
On Sunday morning, Jordan Parsons was the victim of a hit-and-run accident in Del Ray, Florida. After multiple days of being in a coma, where he had his entire right leg amputated, Jordan Parsons has sadly passed away this morning after days of fighting for his life. Jordan Parsons sadly passes a...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING – GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP ADDS THREE MORE FIGHTS TO WSOF-GC 2 JAPAN MAIN CARD Fight Scheduled for February 7 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan LAS VEGAS, NV December 17, 2015 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) just announced...
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING – GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP ADDS MICHIHIRO OMIGAWA AND HISAE WITANABE TO ROSTER Fight Scheduled for February 7 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan LAS VEGAS, NV December 17, 2015 World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) has added two ...
Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas II has been announced during the Bellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca broadcast. It will feature the highly-anticipated rematch between champion Marcos Galvao and Eduardo ‘Dudu’ Dantas as well as the return of fan-favorite David ‘The Caveman’ Rickels. Bellator 150 i...
‘Bellator 145: Vengeance’ gets another big fight as former featherweight champion Pat Curran is set to take on former RFA champion Justin Lawrence in St. Louis. Bellator officials confirmed the news with Sherdog.com on Thursday. Curran (21-7) is a veteran of the Bellator cage, having fought exclu...
UFC Embedded debuted last year during the leadup to UFC 173, and the series has been nothing short of a revelation. Embedded blends the best parts of Dana White’s video blogs (a “behind the scenes” feel in consumable 5-8 minute chunks) and the (now defunct?) Primetime series (slick, professional ...
Invicta FC books Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino to defend her 145 lb strap vs. Charmain Tweet on the same weekend, and in the same city as Rousey/Zingano. MMAFighting.com confirmed the news late Monday. Justino (12-1, 1NC) has not fought in MMA since July of 2013, which is when she won the inaugural Invic...
UFC Fight Night in Colorado has gotten it’s first few fights, and one of them is between two featherweight stand outs; Max Holloway and Cole Miller. UFC officials confirmed the bout on Monday. Holloway (11-3) has won four in a row since his two fight skid to Conor McGregor and Dennis Bermudez. In...
Submission ace Mark Striegl (13-1) was a Featherweight for years but after opting to fight at 135-lbs in last week’s submission victory over Kaiwhare-Kara France at the MIMMA 2 Finals, he’s certain that’s where his future will be. On the heels of a long layoff, Striegl admitted he contemplated a ...
The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale gets it’s 2nd fight as featherweights Jeremy Stephens meets Charles ‘Do Bronx’ Oliveira in the co-main event. UFC officials confirmed the bout on Tuesday. Stephens (23-10) is a veteran of the UFC, clocking in at 19 fights with the promotion. He dropped from lightwei...
A featherweight contest with huge title implications is set to take place in Austin as Cub Swanson fights Frankie ‘The Answer’ Edgar in the 5 round main event. The match-up was confirmed on UFC Tonight. Swanson (21-5) is widely considered to be the number 1 contender at 145 lbs after Chad Mendes ...
Herbert Burns (4-0) isn’t getting any younger and the former Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champ is relishing the opportunity for a crack at the ONE FC Featherweight championship. Since linking up with the Singapore-based promotion, Burns has recorded emphatic victories over much experienced opponent...
The stage is finally set for ONE Fighting Championship’s first visit to Cambodia. While it’s no secret that the sport of Khun Khumer, which vastly resembles Muay Thai, is popular in those parts, on September 12, Mixed Martial Arts will be taking the spotlight instead. ONE FC 20: Rise of the Kingd...
Pat Promrangka’s refusal at attempting to make weight forced REBEL FC officials to scratch his scheduled bout with Michael Tobin earlier today. Today’s official fighter weigh-ins took place at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, where MMASucka.com was on scene for the evening’s p...