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The first episode of the year kicks off with a bang. MMASucka.com’s latest columnist Callum Leslie joins the show to go over UFC’s digital network ‘Fight Pass’, this past weekends UFC Fight Night 34 event and how he got in to the media side of MMA. Sucka Radio w/ Callum Leslie and Urijah Faber Fi...
It was the UFC’s first event in Singapore and its first card of 2014. It was also the first event to stream LIVE on Fight Pass, the UFC’s recently launched online digital medium. UFC Fight Night 34 didn’t necessarily appeal to the casual fight fan, with the line-up consisting of a vast number of ...
Russell Doane (13-3), Max Holloway (8-3) and Dustin Kimura (11-1) all impressed with victories in their respective preliminary bouts on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 event, which took place at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. It was a night for the Hawaiians to rememb...
UFC: Singapore (or UFC Fight Night 34) is in the books and it certainly delivered considering the number of new faces that were featured on the fight card. The event was carried on the “UFC Fight Pass”, a recently launched online medium catered to fight fans worldwide. UFC Fight Night 34 Aftermat...
After a unanimous decision loss at UFC Fight Night 34, lightweight Quinn Mulhern (18-4) has announced his retirement from the sport of MMA. Quinn Mulhern retires from MMA after UFC Fight Night 34 loss Mulhern made the announcement via his official Facebook page. Hey guys. First, just let me expre...
In the main event at UFC Fight Night 34 Tarec Saffiedine and Hyun Gyu Lim battled for five full rounds and did not disappoint the fans in attendance or the online ‘Fight Pass’ community. Tarec Saffiedine and Hyun Gyu Lim take ‘Fight of the Night’ photo Early in the fight the two traded shot for […]
The UFC’s debut on their digital network ‘Fight Pass’ did not disappoint those fans that checked it out. UFC Fight Night 34 post-fight bonuses: Saffiedine, Lim, Holloway, Doane take home $50k UFC Fight Night 34 was headlined by a welterweight match-up that delivered some serious action for the en...
The first round was all about the striking exchanges. Both fighters landed their fair share of punches, kicks and knees but it was Lim who seemed to be pushing the pace more. Saffiedine was changing his stances a little too and was perhaps, trying to gauge a rhythm. Lim also scored two knockdowns...
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 […]
UFC Asia Managing Director Mark Fischer discussed the UFC’s plans for 2014 in Asia and much more during the UFC Fight Night 34 media day scrum. Video: Mark Fischer UFC Fight Night 34 media day scrum [springboard type=”video” id=”855335″ player=”mmas002″ width=”600″ height=”400″ ] *Picture credi...