Mansur Malachiev Plans Fast Finish Against Joshua Pacio at The Inner Circle 21
Mansur Malachiev believes the ONE Strawweight MMA World Title belongs to him, and he is coming to Bangkok to prove it.
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From Dagestani Wrestling Rooms to ONE World Title Shot: Mansur Malachiev Details His Martial Arts Journey
Russian contender Mansur Malachiev has come a long way since his first training session as a child in Dagestan.
AMC Fight Nights 103 Results
The MMA fight card AMC Fight Nights 103 results can be found right here on MMASucka. AMC Fight Night Global is a Russian-owned MMA organization that was founded 11 years ago. AMC Fight Nights 103 is broadcast live from the WOW Arena in Sochi, Russia. AMC Fight Nights 103 results can be found belo...
Conor McGregor Fight Game in UFC
Who hasn’t heard “The Notorious” or “Mystic Mac” alias among Mixed Martial Arts fans? Even regular people who are not that interested in this combat sport may have overheard or overseen his name as he made few headlines in recent years, but where is Conor McGregor now, and where does he stand at ...
UFC Fight Night 149: Alistair Overeem’s Best UFC KOs
The UFC returns to Russia this Saturday, April 20th with UFC Fight Night 149 live from the Yubileyny Sports Complex in St. Petersburg Russia. The main event will feature a heavyweight fight involving two legends of the sport. Alistair Overeem (44-17 MMA) will take on Russian native and hometown f...
Nate Landwehr to Defend M-1 Global Title in December
M-1 Global hasn’t closed the books on 2018. The long-running Russian promotion announced early Friday their final show of the calendar year. For the December 15th event, M-1 Global journeys to the country of Kazakhstan for the first time since M-1 Challenge 59 in 2015. Promotion officials announc...
New England MMA Prospect Hunt: Vovka Clay
Dana White and other mixed martial arts executives in recent years have focused heavily on bringing young talent to their respective rosters. Look no further than ONE Championships‘ ONE Warrior Series, Cage Warriors has its own regional circuit in Cage Warriors Academy (multiple small promotions ...
Sergei Kharitonov Talks First Round KO at Bellator 207
Sergei Kharitonov spoke with the media following his dominant performance in the co-main event of Bellator 207. The Russian MMA veteran seemingly shed ten years from his shoulders when he stopped Roy Nelson in the final seconds of the opening round. His first round finish becomes especially impre...
Hot Take: Chael Sonnen Knocks Out Fedor at Bellator 208
Chael Sonnen has all the tools to follow Matt Mitrione’s path to victory against Emelianenko This Saturday, one of the greatest fighters in MMA history attempts to further his legacy and prove he still belongs in the cage by advancing to the finals of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix. A legend...
Marcel Adur, Velimurad Alkhasov clash for inaugural flyweight title at Brave 18
Brave Combat Federation will introduce the flyweight championship to the organization very soon. Marcel Adur and Velimurad Alkhasov vie for the strap to become the first 125-lb champion in promotional history. Adur (14-4) of Brazil brings his near-twenty-fight record to the cage in what will be h...
Petr Yan Early UFC Run Highlights and Analysis
Ahead of his UFC debut, MMASucka highlighted Siberia’s Petr Yan (10-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) as perhaps the brightest bantamweight prospect in the sport today. Yan is a phenomenal athlete with no major technical gaps, his background in boxing has been complemented by the striking and grappling instruction...
Brave 17: Full Card Announced
Brave Combat Federation has announced the full fight card for Brave 17, an event hosted later this month in Pakistan. The show takes place on October 27 at the Nishtar Park Sports Complex in Lahore, Pakistan. This will be the first international mixed martial arts event held in the country. Athle...
Chris Kelades: Finding Fight Life After the UFC
For many North American martial artists, the epitome of competitive success is simply three letters, U, F, and C. While a debate circulating the validity of this assertion could be easily made, it is the reality representing the perception. This perception becomes hard to swallow for the fighters...
MMASucka’s UFC Fight Night 136 staff picks
Who are the MMASucka staff picking to win on the main card of UFC Fight Night 136: Hunt vs. Oleinik?
What WME Should See: Mairbek Taisumov
Far too often in MMA, fighters with fascinating backstories and unique talents are under-promoted. This lack of promotion is a massive blow to the wallets of these fighters, and, ironically, hurts the bottom line of the organization that makes such promotional missteps. In “What WME Should See“, ...
UFC Partners with M-1 Global
Russian promotion M-1 Global made headlines today as a partnership with a conglomerate of investors was announced, one being the UFC. Other investors in the international venture include the Russian-China Investment Fund (RCIF) and the Mubadala Investment Company. Both non-sports organizations (R...