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At the turn of the year, the Ultimate Fighting Championship stages its first event in South East Asia. The luxurious Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, will have the distinct honor of welcoming the world’s famous octagon to a territory that’s pretty much still new to the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. ...
Ultimate Beatdown has been a spectacle in the Asian MMA scene since 2011, showcasing twelve events to date in Malaysia. The promotion is known to showcase a wide array of Martial Arts practices in its installments, most notably Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts con...
Titled “Moment of Truth”, this will be ONE FC’s thirteenth installment since its inception in 2011, and its third visit to the Philippines. ONE FC 13: Moment of Truth is set to be headlined by a title rematch between reigning champ Koji Oishi (24-9-10) and challenger, Honorio Banario (8-2). The l...
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...
Five bouts have been made official for the UFC’s first trip to Singapore in January. At a press conference held in Marina Bay Sands on Tuesday, the UFC made announcements of the fight card, including the addition of five stellar contests. As previously announced, Jake Ellenberger (29-7) locks hor...
Fresh off his stint with the UFC, it appears that “TUF: Brazil” alumni Marcos Vinicius will be making his next appearance under the Rebel Fighting Championship banner. Officials today announced that Vinicius (20-5-1) will be taking on Japan’s Taiyo Nakahara (13-7) at Rebel FC’s inaugural “Into th...
It’s guaranteed fireworks when you pair up a Japanese MMA icon against a top five Featherweight fighter in the Asian region. The Asian MMA scene was rekindled with massive joy and anticipation when the announcement of Takeshi Inoue (21-8) vs. Rob Lisita (12-5) was disclosed as the headliner for S...
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...
ONE Fighting Championship returns later this month for its 12th installment, with ten bouts set on a fight card that’s stacked with talents originating from various parts of the globe. Titled “Warrior Spirit”, the event takes place November 15 at the Stadium Putra in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Ten b...
BRACE hosts its 24th installment on November 29 later this month at the AIS Stadium in Australia’s capital city of Canberra. While bouts are yet to be announced for the fight card, the headlining contest is set to feature a Featherweight title match-up, pitting reigning champ Luke Standing (4-0) ...
Several shake-ups have been made ahead of next week’s PXC 41 event in the Philippines. As previously mentioned, PXC 41 will be the promotion’s final event of the calendar year. Crisanto Pitpitunge (5-2) was originally slated to face Russell Doane but the Hawaiian was forced to pull out of the con...
Eric Kelly has been considered as one of the best prospects to ever come out of the Philippines, with notable victories over the likes of Bae Young Kwon, Mitch Chilson and former UFC Champ Jens Pulver. Once the owner of a spectacular nine-fight winning streak, Eric Kelly (9-1) suffered his first ...
Tonight is the night when all the ghouls and ghosts come out to play. MMASucka.com would like to wish everyone out there a safe and happy Halloween. Many of your favourite MMA stars have already dressed up and shown off their halloween costumes, so we figured we would put together some of the Twi...
Well that didn’t take too long. Tatsuya Kawajiri (32-7-2), one of several Japanese names signed by the UFC, has a fighter in mind ahead of his much anticipated promotional debut in the near future. He wants to fight Cub Swanson (20-5). Newly signed Tatsuya Kawajiri wants Cub Swanson in octagon de...
PXC 41 will be the Pacific X-Treme Combat’s final event of the calendar year. It’s set to take place on November 9 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City, Philippines. As with previous events, fans around the globe can catch all the action LIVE online at this link. Previously announced match-up...
The main event was originally set to to feature the return of UFC vet Ben Alloway against submission virtuoso Rick Alchin, but an injury forced Alloway to the sidelines, forcing a new headliner to materialize in the form of Phuket Top Team’s new boy Gokhan Turkyilmaz versus Canada’s Kevin Manders...