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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...
Initially slated to face former ROAD FC flyweight champion Nam Jin Jo, Yuki Motoya will now fight former Titan FC title challenger Felipe Efrain on December 29. With Jo out, Yuki Motoya has been given a replacement by RIZIN FF The new fight was announced at a press conference held by Rizin FF in ...
UFC 191 was a pay-per-view event for the UFC. UFC 191 was headlined by Demetrious Johnson. Therefore, it’s like that UFC 191 did not do so well on pay-per-view. Now, no one (read: Dave Meltzer) has released any numbers, but it’s not too hard to predict these things with Demetrious Johnson. His la...
Now, for those of us over the legal drinking age, alcoholic beverages are often a necessary accoutrement when watching a UFC pay-per-view event. However, with such a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits available, it can sometimes be difficult to choose something that may really fit the event....
Colorado MMA fans are in for a treat as Zach Makovsky and Tim Elliot will be ready to throwdown in Broomfield. UFC officials announced the bout on Monday. Makovsky (18-5) is a former Bellator bantamweight champion and RFA flyweight champion. After joining the UFC in late 2013, Makovsky got two bi...
For Malaysia’s budding prospect Foo Zhen Wei (0-1), Mixed Martial Arts is her passion. Then again, for a fighter who has to have a day job to make ends meet, you might not reckon her entire life is built around that passion – but it actually is. Foo Zhen Wei: In it for passion Wei […]
With Louis Gaudinot pulling out on one weeks notice with pneumonia, Nova Scotia’s own Chris Kelades will make his UFC debut against Paddy Holohan in Halifax. UFC officials confirmed the news on Monday. Kelades (7-1) is a real prospect in Canadian MMA who now has a chance to make an impact in the ...
UFC Fight Night 57 gets it’s latest addition in the form of two exciting flyweights; Brad Pickett and Chico Camus. UFC officials confirmed the news on Tuesday. Pickett (24-9) is a veteran of the UFC and WEC who has spent majority of his career fighting at bantamweight. Since moving down to the fl...
UFC Fight Night 56 gets it’s second fight, this time it’s between two top flyweights in John ‘Hands of Stone’ Lineker vs. Ian ‘Uncle Creepy’ McCall. UFC officials confirmed the bout Thursday. Lineker (24-7) is 5-2 since joining the UFC in late 2012. Following an unsuccessful debut against Louis G...
A fun flyweight tilt set for UFC 179 as Scott Jorgensen meets Wilson Reis in Brazil. UFC officials confirmed the fight late Tuesday. Jorgensen (15-9) was set for fight Henry Cejudo at UFC 177 before the Cejudo pulled out last minute. He is 2-3 in his last 5 and 1-2 since dropping to the […]
Tonight, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, ONE Fighting Championship returns for its fifteenth installment with a stacked nine-bout fight card. In the main event, reigning Bantamweight Champion Bibiano Fernandes puts his belt on the line against former Shooto star Masakatsu Ueda, ...
The line-up for ONE FC’s pit-stop in Manila early next month is complete with the latest addition of a women’s match-up. Officials today announced that Ana Julaton (0-0), from the Philippines, will meet Egypt’s Aya Saeid Saber (1-3) in the prelims at ONE FC 15: Rise of Heroes. The event takes pla...
ONE FC’s return to the Philippines in May continues to shape up now with the addition of a trio of match-ups. Officials announced today that match-ups featuring Kotetsu Boku (21-9-2) vs. Eduard Folayang (13-4) at Lightweight, Rey Docyogen (10-2) vs. Joshua Alvarez (12-6) at Flyweight and Leandro...
At UFC 169, one of the more notable stories outside the main events was the continued trials and tribulations of one John Lineker. As Lineker prepared to face Russian Ali Bagautinov, he also faced a separate battle – one against his continuing struggles to make the flyweight division’s 126 pound ...
Louis Smolka (6-0), the reigning Pacific X-Treme Combat 125-lbs champ, could not have asked for a better Christmas. Or a better present, for that matter. The Hawaiian, last Wednesday, became the latest fighter from the Guam-based promotion to link up with the UFC. Smolka announced the news of his...
Shinichi Kojima (13-5-5) and Andrew Leone (6-2) will be headlining their first ONE FC event on September 13th, when the Singapore-based ONE Fighting Championship makes its second return to Jakarta, Indonesia for ONE FC 10: Champions & Warriors. Although both fighters share a 1-0 record under the ...