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Corbin Howard is set to make his professional MMA debut on Saturday at Shamrock FC 301. The 20-year-old will fight Ray Allard (0-2). Howard won’t overlook Allard for his record. “[Allard] has a lot more experience fighting than me,” Howard told MMASucka. “He has some pretty good wins as an amateu...
The UFC flyweight division is full of many talented fighters. There are veterans like Joseph Benavidez and promising young stars like Brandon Moreno. While this division had many talented fighters, there has only been one champion. Mighty Mouse has reigned since the division was created back in 2...
Next weekend, Kyoji Horiguchi will return to the RIZIN and hopes to close out the new year having won the RIZIN Bantamweight Grand-Prix. Boasting a fantastic record of 20-2, the former UFC title-challenger will take on undefeated Brazilian; Gabriel Oliveira on December 29. The winner will move on...
Despite being stopped less than a month ago at ROAD FC 44, “Ol’ Ironhead” Fujita is back. Kazuyuki Fujita returns at HEAT 41 to face South Korea’s, Sang Soo Lee. Kazuyuki Fujita returns at HEAT 41 Fujita (15-13) has lost seven-straight since 2008. The 47-year-old returned from a three-year absenc...
Nicco Montano (4-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made history and became the first-ever UFC women’s flyweight champion on Friday night. She won a close unanimous decision over Roxanne Modafferi at the TUF 26 Finale, bringing the tournament to an end. With history in the rear-view mirror, who should the newly-min...
Sijara Eubanks was hospitalized early Thursday morning. The main event is now Roxanne Modafferi vs. Nicco Montaño for the UFC flyweight title.
The first and only UFC Flyweight Champion will look to make history on September 9. Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson takes on flyweight up-and-comer Ray Borg hoping to make the record-breaking eleventh defense of his UFC Flyweight Championship. Currently tied with Anderson Silva, former middlewe...
After a successful Week 4 that saw two fighters get UFC contracts, the Tuesday Night Contender Series returns with another great prospect-filled card. If you missed last week, we may have seen the best DWTNCS series card yet in terms of fights. Check out full results here. Week 5 features a light...
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 ...
ONE CHAMPIONSHIP HOLDS INAUGURAL EVENT IN SURABAYA, INDONESIA WITH ONE: CONQUEST OF KINGS KAIRAT AKHMETOV RETURNS TO FACE ADRIANO MORAES IN FLYWEIGHT TITLE UNIFICATION 21 June 2017 – Surabaya, Indonesia: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just anno...
In her first fight since being released from the UFC, Valérie Létourneau will face rising 125-lb prospect Emily Ducote on July 14 at Bellator 181. The bout was announced by Létourneau on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour. Valérie Létourneau makes Bellator debut on July 14 Létourneau faces Ducote i...
In his first fight since losing to Tim Elliot in the finals of ‘The Ultimate Fighter 24: Tournament of Champions’, Japan’s Hiromasa Ogikubo will return home to take on UFC-veteran Danny Martinez. Martinez confirmed the news on his Instagram account, saying that it’s “always been his dream” to fig...
A veteran of Bellator MMA and the UFC; Zach “Fun Size” Makovsky has signed with Russian-based MMA promotion ACB Fighting League. Zach Makovsky has signed with ACB The news was announced via Empire Sports Management on Twitter. Makovsky (19-8) entered the UFC in 2013. In 2011, Makovsky won the Bel...
After recently declining a contract offer from the UFC, #3 ranked flyweight contender in the world Kyoji Horiguchi did not last very long while on the market. After meeting with Scott Coker and Bellator MMA at the Bellator 172 show in San Jose on Saturday, it was confirmed just a couple days late...
MMA This Weekend (August 4 – 7) By now, I think MMA fans have become privy to a UFC, Bellator or World Series of Fighting event on just about every single weekend. Sometimes, one or two of each. Of course we look towards those ‘big’ shows primarily, but almost every single weekend there are plent...
~~ HOMETOWN HERO AUNG LA N SANG HEADLINES ONE: UNION OF WARRIORS FORMER CHAMPION ADRIANO MORAES RETURNS TO FACE EUGENE TOQUERO PROSPECTS CHRISTIAN LEE AND KEANU SUBBA DO BATTLE ~~ 16 February 2016 – Yangon, Myanmar: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), in p...