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Clarksville, Tenn. — LFA 219 ignites Tennessee this week, as Legacy Fighting Alliance brings Australia’s Isaac Thomson and Uzbekistan’s Akbarjon Islomboev together in a featherweight main event inside Clarksville’s F&M Bank Arena. The bout could redefine opportunity in a suddenly depleted divisio...
It’s almost here inside the United States. In the coming days, people all over America will be leaving their cities of residence to go to their hometowns to break bread around the dinner table, bake pumpkin pies, and gain (at least) a few pounds. Thanksgiving is observed this coming Thursday, so ...
Now that we’re in the later stages of fall, that means, among everything else going on, the nights get longer. With shorter days the norm for the time being, that also means fight nights are longer, as well. Sunday night, the MMA weekend comes to a close with APFC 14 from Milwaukee’s Potawotami C...
We know that there’s a full day of football in the NFL on Sunday, as well as this year’s Grey Cup Game in the CFL from BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. This week, however, you can tell your favorite running back to grab a seat on the bench. There’s a Sunday MMA card for you […]
This weekend is an important one on the Canadian sports calendar. On Sunday night, the CFL’s season will come to an end in Vancouver when BC Place Stadium plays host to this year’s Grey Cup Game between the East Division Champion Toronto Argonauts and the West Division Champion Winnipeg Blue Bomb...
More MMA will come your way in primetime on Friday night. After Cage Warriors 180 settles the issue of that promotion’s light heavyweight championship in the afternoon, nighttime is the right time for stateside MMA. Two months removed from A1 Combat 24, Urijah Faber‘s promotion returns to live ac...
It’s a packed week of combat sports across the board this second full week of November, so packed that it has to start just a little earlier than normal. Friday afternoon, the MMA slate for the weekend gets kicking across the pond when Cage Warriors returns to action. The first of two consecutive...
For the first time in a few weeks, the itinerary of MMA for the weekend extends into Sunday. Less than 24 hours after fans of competitive violence turn their clocks back one hour to mark the end of Daylight Savings Time, Texas-based Fury FC returns to its traditional Sunday evening timeslot. This...
More championship action in MMA is on the docket for late night Friday. As of this writing, it’s unknown if the World Series will be headed for a potential sixth game on Friday night (the Los Angeles Dodgers are currently leading the New York Yankees three games to none in the best-of-seven serie...
Even though Halloween and the spooky season will be in the history file for 2024 by the time Friday rolls around, the first night of November still features a few extra treats in the proverbial candy bag. Friday night, the stretch run in the MMA calendar for the year begins when Lux Fight League ...
On the eve of PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, your MMA weekend kicks off stateside tonight. 2300 Arena in Philadelphia is the host venue for Cage Fury Fighting Championships’ CFFC 137. Live coverage begins tonight with prelims at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT on the promotion’...
It’s another big weekend of championship action around the MMA world this third weekend of October. After Contender Series ends its eighth season on Tuesday night, the competitive violence picks up again on Friday. On the eve of an anticipated PFL Super Fights card on pay-per-view via DAZN and ES...
Every so often in combat sports, you get one of those cards that’s a marquee event. Tonight is that night. Salt Lake City’s Salt Palace Convention Center is the site for Karate Combat 50. Live coverage begins at 6:30 pm ET/ 3:30 pm PT on YouTube with the countdown show before moving onto the card...
It’s another busy weekend of MMA this second week of October. After Contender Series week 9 gets the slate of events going on Tuesday, 72 hours later, the focus of the universe of competitive violence switches to Mexico where Lux Fight League is in action for the only time this month. Back in Aug...
While the UFC packed up and left Salt Lake City early Sunday in the aftermath of UFC 307, the combat sports world is by no means out of Utah just yet. Six days after MMA‘s top promotion staged a pay-per-view event from Delta Center, karate and submission-only grappling take center stage in Salt L...
Usually, a Sunday night entails that people who work Monday through Friday winding down from the weekend in order to get ready for the 40-hour workweek that looms in slightly over 12 hours time. For a fleet of MMA fighters setting foot in the Hoosier State of Indiana, however, this isn’t the case...