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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Mackenzie Dern (4-0) announced Monday on The MMA Hour to Ariel Helwani that she has signed to Invicta Fighting Championships. She will make her debut for the all-women’s organization at Invicta FC 26 on Dec. 8. She’ll fight Kaline Medeiros (8-5 MMA, 2-1 IFC), who came up ...
Last month it was announced that Bellator MMA would be heading to Penn State for Bellator 186. The main event light heavyweight title fight between Ryan Bader and Linton Vassell was announced then. It was also confirmed that Penn State alum Phil Davis and Ed Ruth would fight on the card against T...
It’s that time of the week again! Tuesday Night Contender Series returns tonight with another great night of exciting match-ups featuring some incredible up-and-coming talent. In the light heavyweight main event, former Legacy FC title-challenger Ryan “Superman” Spann takes on former GLORY Kickbo...
December kicked off with a bang. ONE Championship, Titan FC, Legacy FC, KSW, UFC, Bellator, etc. There was no shortage of action this weekend in the world of mixed martial arts. So; why not give a brief rundown of everything you may have missed! Huge knockouts, sneaky submissions, wild fights. He...
Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the inaugural LFA event will kick off the new year in Texas. This will be the inaugural LFA event after the strategic merger between leading developmental organizations Legacy Fighting Championship (Legacy FC) and Resurrection Figh...
At Legacy FC 61, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, Mackenzie Dern earned her second victory inside the cage and did it in spectacular fashion. Dern (2-0) utilized an omoplata to set up a rear-naked choke, which has been dubbed as the ‘chocoplata’ against Montana Stewart in her second career outing....
A pretty solid weekend in MMA ahead. MMA This Weekend (October 7-9) Early Friday morning, catch ONE Championship: State of Warriors live from Myanmar. The card will feature a flyweight title fight between champion Yoshitako Naito and challenger Josh Pacio. Later that night Legacy FC 60 hits Minne...
When Joe Silva stepped down from his UFC matchmaking duties, that left many a pundit scratching their head as to what would happen next. Well, that next is coming and it will happen in 2017, as Legacy FC President Mick Maynard will be added to the mix alongside current matchmaker Sean Shelby. The...
There is a decent weekend of MMA action coming up. Canadian promotion Battlefield Fight League hosts a solid event in British Columbia. Bellator hits Cedar Park, Texas with Cheick Kongo, Joe Warren, Anastasia Yankova and Derek Campos all stepping into the cage. Legacy FC will also be in Texas wit...
Urijah Faber, Founder and Partner of MMADRAFT.COM today announced that he has partnered with the UFC GYM HENDERSON for the 5th Annual MMA Combine, and that the event will take place Saturday, April 9 in the Fight Capital of the World. Legacy FC and Tuff-N-Uff to sign athletes at MMA Combine Faber...
Jimy Hettes has had to pull out of his bout with Boston’s own Charles Rosa next Sunday due to an injury, in his place steps Augusto Mendes, who was set to fight for the Legacy FC bantamweight title next month against Ricardo Ramos. Augusto ‘Tanquinho’ Mendes faces Charles Rosa in Boston on Sunday...
Bellator MMA’s big card in Houston on February 19 just got a bit bigger with the addition of lightweight bout between KO-artist Melvin Guillard and former Legacy champion Mike Bronzoulis. The match-up was announced by Bellator President, Scott Coker, on Twitter. Nine year UFC-vet Guillard (32-15...
Following Legacy Fighting Championships 49 on AXS TV, WSOF President Ray Sefo appeared on Inside MMA to announce two title fights that will top WSOF 29 on April 1. The vacant welterweight title will be on the line as veterans of the division Jon Fitch and Jake Shields meet in the main event. The ...
Hammerhead Sports Marketing has brokered the radical sponsorship between Legacy Fighting Championship and Holy Grail, a leading Hemp-based company. Legacy Fighting Championship 47 will be the debut of hemp-based Holy Grail CBD’s logo on an internationally-televised Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event....
In a historic night for AXS TV FIGHTS, the network’s first ever co-promoted event featured top fighters from Resurrection Fighting Alliance and Legacy Fighting Championship going head-to-head, two promotional title fights, and culminated in flyweight superfight between RFA Champion Alexandre Pant...
Promotion vs. Promotion is HAPPENING May 8th! Mark those calendars! @RFAfighting vs. @legacyfighting More on @InsideMMAaxstv after this! — AXS TV Fights (@AXSTVFights) March 21, 2015 Legacy FC vs Resurrection Fighting Alliance to take place May 8th For the first time in AXS TV FIGHTS history two ...