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Tatsuya Kawajiri started going for takedowns which were brilliantly defended by Soriano in the beginning. But the Japanese fighter finally got the takedown after several attempts. He slowly maneuvered to his back, securing both hooks in, and then a figure-four lock around Soriano’s mid section. T...
The striking exchanges that got both guys going was entertaining to say the least, right up to the point where Dutra was deemed to have landed multiple elbows at the back of Kiichi Kunimoto’s head, when the Japanese fighter had a takedown attempt up against the cage. Kunimoto went limp immediatel...
Shimizu clearly wanted the bout to hit the canvas in the opening stages. And when it did, Kang had both a Triangle and Armbar attempt, which was well defended by Shimizu. However, during the midst of the Triangle Choke attempt, Kang landed an illegal elbow and was deducted a point for that. Kang ...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 34 post-fight press conference Following tonight’s UFC Fight Night 34 main card keep it locked to MMASucka.com for the post-fight press conference. Expected to meet with the media are main event fighters Tarec Saffiedine and Hyun Gyu Lim. Also in attendance will be some ...
Six preliminary bouts will take place prior to the main card tonight at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. For years, talents in the Asian MMA circles have toiled hard to make a name for themselves. Tonight, they will finally get the opportunity to impress the masses. U...
The UFC heads to South East Asia for its first fight card of 2014, LIVE at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. In the main event, former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine battles South Korean starlet Hyun Gyu Lim in a match-up to determine who deserves a spot in the pro...
Justin – 12-6 Allen – 9-4 Suraj – 7-6 Henry – 7-6 Jeremy – 9-9 JP – 1-4 MMASucka Staff Predictions: UFC Fight Night 34 Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim Jeremy: Both men are known for their heavy hands and my pick is whoever lands the clean shot first will win the […]
It’s probably not the most ideal of promotional debuts for Sean Soriano. After all, the call was only made when Hacran Dias, the original opponent for Tatsuya Kawajiri, had to withdraw from proceedings due to injury. But the 24-year-old is planning to make the most out of this huge opportunity. N...
Singapore – MMASucka.com was on scene at the official fighter weigh-ins held for UFC Fight Night 34 at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. All 20 fighters made weight ahead of Saturday’s exhilarating fight card . UFC Fight Night 34 will only be available on the UFC Fight Pass so do head on over to...
Watch the UFC Fight Night 34 weigh-ins live on MMASucka.com at 2am PT/5am ET The fighters taking part in tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 34 will take to the scale today at the official fighter weigh-ins. Today’s weigh-ins take place at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The main event features a battl...
The iconic Japanese MMA staple makes his long awaited UFC debut on Saturday, on the UFC Fight Pass-streamed Fight Night 34 card that’s set for the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. Tatsuya Kawajiri (32-7-2) is considered a Mixed Martial Arts legend in Japan having made app...
UFC newcomer and former Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine (14-3) believes a win over Hyun Gyu Lim (12-3-1) on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 card is going to earn him a spot in the UFC’s top ten 170-lbs rankings. The 27-year-old topped Nate Marquardt in a Welterweight title match-up in Strikeforc...
Veteran announcer Joe Martinez will be filling in for Bruce Buffer at this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 proceedings. MMAJunkie.com first reported the news and MMASucka.com confirmed with sources close to the event. Joe Martinez to handle UFC: Singapore ring announcing duties, Stann fills in for ...
At UFC Fight Night 34 (UFC: Singapore), Will Chope (19-5) will live the dream of many aspiring Mixed Martial Artists, by making his first UFC appearance against promotional vet, Max Holloway (7-3). Video: Will Chope UFC Fight Night 34 pre-fight interview The 23-year-old is one of Asia’s tallest F...
The stage is set for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 event in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. For months, fans have been anticipating the UFC’s debut in South East Asia, and it finally comes into fruition on January 4th. UFC Fight Night 34 Staredown Pic: Tarec Saffiedi...
After months of anticipation and waiting, Rebel Fighting Championship got its first event underway on Saturday night at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The event consisted of both Amateur and Professional MMA match-ups, with the promotion accentuating its focus on grooming talents within the local ...