USA Judo Announces Qualifiers for 2008
(Colorado Springs, Colo.) - USA Judo is pleased to announce the top
eight athletes in each of 14 Olympic weight divisions who are
eligible to...
Three IFL Bouts Featured
NEW YORK, May 1, 2008 - Three International Fight League (OTC.BB:
IFLI) individual title bouts from the IFL World Grand Prix finals
will be...
DREAM I, II To Air on HDNet
DALLAS - (May 1, 2008) HDNet Fights, in partnership with FEG, USA,
Inc. and Dream Stage Entertainment will air six DREAM Mixed Martial
Arts...
PFC announces additions to roster
LEMOORE, Ca. - The Palace Fighting Championship has recently added
some significant fighters to its roster
USA Wrestling Announces Trials
Beginning in May, USA Wrestling will begin to host a series of
qualifiers to determine the field for the 2008 USA Wrestling
Grappling World Team...
Barnett on His Fighters, His Future
By: Tony Loiseleur
One of the most vocal and active proponents of female MMA, Josh Barnett appeared more than
pleased at his stable's showing at last Friday's Smackgirl...
Honoring a Tradition: Part 1
By: Jordan Breen
Once upon a time, Satoru Sayama, the legendary Tiger Mask of
pro-wrestling lore, dreamed of a truer form of combat than the
world of puroresu...
Dream II Pictures
Dream held its second show at the Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo,
Japan, where Shinya Aoki
(Pictures) defeated Gesias Calvancante
(Pictures)....
Sherdog.com's Guide to TUF 7
By: Scott Holmes
Every dog has its day, and last week an old dog beat up on a pup
when Tim Credeur finished off Matt Riddle
Ultimate Fighting coming to Arizona
(State Capitol, Phoenix) - Mixed Martial Arts is officially on its
way to Arizona with the final round in efforts to bring the sport
here completed
Frustration Turns to Joy for Aoki
By: Tony Loiseleur
In a match that appeared to be cursed by fate since its
announcement late last year, the Dream lightweight semifinal bout
between Japanese grappling wizard Shinya Aoki (Pictures) and two-time Hero's lightweight
tournament champion Gesias...
Back to the Gym for Kang
By: John Lee
A frenzy of questions must be going through Denis Kang (Pictures)'s mind coming off his surprise
submission loss to Gegard
Mousasi (Pictures) in the...
MMA Goes to Cannes
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr 29, 2008 - In another creative display of the
rapid growth of the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) Bobby Razak lands...
Success for Sakuraba in Saitama
SAITAMA, April 29, 2008 -- Veteran mixed martial arts fighter
Sakuraba weathered an early challenge then rallied to beat Andrews Nakahara by...
Next Dan Severn MMA Camp!
The first weekend of June (6th, 7th & 8th) will be the first
MMA Camp of 2008. During your three day stay at the facility, you
will undergo...
LOJAK FIGHTWEAR Spreads
LOJAK FIGHTWEAR, a new Australian fightwear label, has been so
successful on its home soil with its bold and unique range of
clothing, it is now...
Aoki Bests JZ, Middleweights Advance
By: Jason Nowe and Stephen Martinez
TOKYO, April 29 -- Although the second installment of Dream was
intended to highlight the opening round of the middleweight grand
prix, perhaps the most anticipated match of the card Tuesday was in
fact part of the lightweight tournament: Gesias Calvancante
(Pictures) versus...
Aldaco moves into PFC title tilt
PORTERVILLE - It'll take nearly a year and a half, but Morris Aldaco (Pictures) will finally get his chance at
Palace Fighting Championship gold
Dream Deux Delivers Gators, Legends and Aoki-JZ Do-Over
Yet again, we've been kept from catching Japanese upstart promotion
Dream live from the comfort of our living rooms, but with the
announcement...
SmackGirl Pictures
The Korakuen Hall in Tokyo host SmackGirl's "World Remix Tournament
Semifinal," which saw Megumi
Fujii (Pictures) and Ana Michelle Tavares
(...
Total Combat Update
"Battle Born", the slogan for the great state of Nevada, which also
describes the most electrifying mixed martial arts promotion in the
south...
PURECOMBAT Returns
Friday, May 9th, 2008, PURECOMBAT arrives at the Stockton Memorial
Civic Auditorium with BRING THE PAIN! This fight card features 12
full...
Dream II Press Conference
TOKYO, April 28, 2008 -- The DREAM continues, as the new mixed
martial arts production opens its first Middleweight Grand Prix to
the Saitama...
HDNet and FEG Announce Deal
DALLAS (April 28, 2008) - HDNet Fights announced that it is
partnering with FEG USA, Inc. to present the 2008 DREAM Lightweight
and Middleweight...
Vindication, Canadian Style
By: John Lee
Canada's golden boy, Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures), recently and emphatically
claimed vindication amid much fanfare in Montreal.
Another...
Beating Kang Could Be Mousasis Breakthrough
By: Tim Leidecker
Gegard Mousasi
(Pictures) will face Denis Kang (Pictures) Tuesday in what promises to be
one of the most competitive and action-packed...
The 10 Most Embarrassing MMA Performances
By: Jake Rossen
Immortality was granted to Kalib Starnes (Pictures) at UFC 83, but for all the wrong
reasons
Azevedo Claims Cage Gladiators Featherweight Title
LIVERPOOL, England, April 27 -- On a night of fast action and quick
finishes, Pride veteran Luciano Azevedo (Pictures) claimed the vacant Cage...
The Cage Turns 10 in Finland
By: Markus Wikholm and Heikki Hujala
HELSINKI, Finland, April 26 -- In 2004 the Finnish MMA scene
experienced something it had never seen before when a new promotion
called The Cage...
Zimmerman is the Man at K-1 Europe GP
AMSTERDAM, April 26, 2008 -- Errol Zimmerman of Holland won today's
K-1 World GP '08 Europe Final at the Amsterdam Arena. The 23
year-old...
JZ Takes Another Crack at Aoki
Gesias "JZ"
Calvancante and Shinya
Aoki (Pictures) will meet again Tuesday in
Dream's second offering in Saitama, Japan.
The two touted...
Yamamiya Upsets Kondo
By: Tony Loiseleur and Stephen Martinez
TOKYO, April 27 -- Provisional middleweight King of Pancrase
Yuki Kondo (Pictures) stepped up a weight class Sunday
to take on veteran Grabaka rep Keiichiro Yamamiya
(...
Grant Impressive on Short Notice
By: Andy Cotterill
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 26 -- The last thing that Cole Harbour,
Nova Scotia's TJ Grant
(Pictures) expected to hear on the
phone Thursday...
Spratt Returns this Weekend
Pete SECRET WEAPON Spratt heads to the nation's capitol this
weekend to face TUF/UFC vet Jason Von Flue (Pictures) in the main event of the...
K-1 World GP Europe Final Preview
AMSTERDAM, April 25, 2008 -- The springtime weather vacillates in
Amsterdam, and today a powerful storm arrived from the East
STRIKEFORCE 10 - MELENDEZ VS. THOMSON
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Following a year of anticipation, Strikeforce
World Lightweight (155 lb. limit) Champion, Gilbert "El Nino"
Melendez (14-1),...
Starnes Speaks
"I would like to begin by saying that I was very happy to fight in
Montreal, and that I trained really hard for my fight. I know that
there were...
GSP Moves Up P4P List, But Not to Top
It was a slow month for the 10 fighters on the Sherdog
pound-for-pound ranking. Only one, Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures), competed.
His dismantling of Matt
Serra (...
Fujii-Tavares, Akano-Marquez Set for Smackgirl Finals
By: Tony Loiseleur and Stephen Martinez
TOKYO, April 25 -- Smackgirl's World Remix tournament moved ahead
at Korakuen Hall on Friday, determining the final matchups for the
yearlong...
IFL Card Grows
NEW YORK, April 24, 2008 - Seven mixed martial arts professionals
have been added to the nine-bout card as the International Fight
League...
AMC GENESIS "FIRE"
AMC founder and former PRIDE fighting trainer and director,
Matt Hume (Pictures), will once again present the new
and exciting "up and comers"...
'Chainsaw' Announces Retirement
I would like to announce my formal retirement from Mixed Martial
Arts competition. I have achieved many of the goals I set out to
accomplish in...
TOUTES LES FORCES
TOUTES LES FORCES (which means « ALL THE FORCES ») is a documentary
of one hour about Mixed Martial Arts, which mix stand up and...
Dream Pulled from Primetime TV
By: Jordan Breen
In a less-than-dreamy scenario, Fight Entertainment Group's Dream
MMA brand has been ousted from primetime television on the Tokyo
Broadcasting System....
Maia Breaks Down UFC Win
Demian Maia (Pictures) scored another impressive victory
last Saturday at UFC 83.
The Brazilian middleweight used a triangle choke and strikes to
subdue Ed Herman (...
Sherdog.com's Guide to TUF 7
By: Scott Holmes
Last week Jesse Taylor
(Pictures) used his superior wrasslin'
skills to score a win over Mike
Dolce (Pictures), putting Team Griffin in a good...
Chiqueirinho Wins Title at Shooto Brazil
By: Gleidson Venga
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 19 -- Willian Chiqueirinho
(Pictures) won the South American
title Saturday at the sixth edition of Andre...
PURECOMBAT Returns
Friday, May 9th, 2008, PURECOMBAT arrives at the Stockton Memorial
Civic Auditorium with BRING THE PAIN! This card features 12 full
contact...
Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings
There's no debate as to who sits atop Sherdog's welterweight
rankings after Georges
St. Pierre (Pictures) dominated the last man to beat
him, Matt Serra (...
MM-Eh! News and Notes from Canada
By: Andy Cotterill
Perhaps the biggest surprise to emerge from last weekend's UFC in
Montreal was the thorough dismantling of highly touted middleweight
Alan Belcher
Iron Ring a Rusty Proposition
By: Jake Rossen
Television is a sycophantic medium. If a concept proves to be
commercially viable, other networks will stumble over themselves to
duplicate that...
IFL FOX Sports Coverage Continues
NEW YORK, April 23, 2008 - The first-ever International Fight
League (OTC.BB: IFLI) individual title bout between light
heavyweights stars Vladimir Matyushenko
(Pictures) (Belarus) and...
Injured Goodridge out of Anger Management
Gary "Big Daddy" Goodridge has been forced to withdraw from his
heavyweight bout versus Eric "Big E" Pele on the Maximum Fighting
Championship's...
St. Pierre Talks Win Over Serra
By: Andy Cotterill
Newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures) spoke exclusively with
Sherdog.com the day after his impressive second-round TKO over
Matt Serra (...
European Throwdown: Three to Watch
By: Tim Leidecker
3The latest edition of European Throwdown features three of the
most exciting young fighters in the old world right now: Mohamed Khacha
Enter the Rough House Pictures
Sherdog.com's Jim Page was cage-side at the Harvey Hadden Centre in
Nottingham, UK, to capture the action from the Cage Warriors
Fighting Championships. In the main event, Dan Hardy (Pictures) stopped Chad Reiner (...
Mayhem in Santa Rosa
After a sold out event in February, Cage Combat Fighting
Championship (CCFC) returns on Saturday May 17th at the Grace
Pavilion in Santa Rosa,...
Monday Morning Reverie: Fluke?
By: Mike Sloan
Leading up to UFC 83, I think I overanalyzed the main event between
Matt Serra (Pictures) and Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures) just a little bit.
...
St. Pierre Finds Vindication over Serra
By: Andy Cotterill
MONTREAL, April 19 -- If there were any doubt who the true UFC
welterweight champion is, Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures) put it to rest Saturday after a
two-round manhandling of Matt
Serra (...
Wilson Defends Title and Joins Team Quest
HDNet Fights and Matt "The Law" Lindland brought SportFight XXII
RE-AWAKENING to Portland, Oregon April 18, 2008. Other sponsors
like Dirty...
Hardy Stops Reiner in Cage Warriors
NOTTINGHAM, England, April 19 -- Dan Hardy (Pictures) put on a very composed
performance to regain his Cage Warriors welterweight title Saturday...
Q&A: Serra Talks St. Pierre
By: Josh Gross
The drive calms him. For years the quiet New York night has
countered the intense training Matt Serra (Pictures) found in Renzo Gracie (Pictures)'s Manhattan gym.
Eight days before the New Yorker was scheduled to rematch Georges St. Pierre...
Wilson Retains Sportfight Title in Exciting Fashion
PORTLAND, Ore., April 18 -- It's not easy being Enoch Wilson (Pictures).
Despite holding Sportfight's featherweight belt and being the...
The Great Sherdog Debate: Serra vs. St. Pierre 2
By: Mike Sloan and Steven Curtis
The Great Sherdog Debate triumphantly returns for Saturday's
intriguing rematch between Matt
Serra (Pictures) and Georges St. Pierre
(Pictures)
'The Law' And Order
NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., April 18, 2008 - Mixed martial arts
star and Olympic silver medalist Matt "The Law" Lindland has
launched a...
Total Combat Tuesday Night Fights
The one thing that distinguishes Total Combat from all other fight
organizations is our loyalty to the fans that made us who we are
today. In...
Bisping on McCarthy, Move to 185
Michael Bisping
(Pictures) debuts at middleweight
Saturday against Charles
McCarthy (Pictures) at UFC 83 in Montreal.
The two have exchanged...
Hardy, Teammates Prepped for Cage Warriors
After spending a great deal of time training in the United States
with Eddie Bravo, Dan Hardy
(Pictures) is confident entering his
Cage Warriors welterweight title clash Saturday...
2008 IFL Season Debuts on FOX Sports
NEW YORK, April 17, 2008 - International Fight League (OTC.BB:
IFLI) stars Chris
Horodecki (Pictures) (London, Ontario), Bart Palaszewski (Pictures)
St. Pierre Ready to Put an End to the Questions
By: Andy Cotterill
When you talk to Georges
St. Pierre (Pictures) these days you get the impression
that words are the last thing he wants to deal in now.
And although the polite young man from St....
Sherdog.com's Guide to TUF 7
By: Scott Holmes
The fight-to-get-on-the-show experiment is now over, and it's time
to find out who will be on Forrest Griffin (Pictures) and Quinton Jackson (...
MMA Coming To Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C., April 16, 2008 -- Forget Vegas baby. For one night
this summer, Charlotte, N.C., will be the center of the
championship mixed...
Seni08 Update
In just 10 days time it is The Seni Show's 10th Anniversary year
and to celebrate this momentous event we are undertaking a 10 day
countdown ,...
Dave Camarillo Seminar
This past weekend, Dave Camarillo conducted a two day seminar at
United Martial Arts in Toronto, Ontario
Revenge or Redemption Awaits at UFC 83
As it turns out, "South Park" was wrong all along and Canada is
actually good for something besides mediocre NBA franchises.
Namely, hosting big-time MMA cards delivered by the UFC.
This time around we've got Matt
Serra (Pictures) and Georges St....
Boxing vs. MMA? Printup, Palace offers both
LEMOORE, Ca. - The debates rage on about the sports of mixed
martial arts and boxing and the squabbles over if an MMA'er could
beat a boxer or...
Cage Rage Contenders Pictures
Sherdog.com's Jim Page was cage-side in the United Kingdom to
capture the action from April 12's Cage Rage Contenders show
SpringFist 2008 Pictures
The Irvine Marriott in Orange County, Calif. played host to
SpringFist 2008. Sherdog.com's Dave Mandel was ringside to witness
the action
Santos Scores Another Win
By: Gleidson Venga
SAO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, April 13 -- Andre Santos (Pictures) rallied for an entertaining win
Sunday at the fifth edition of Real Fight...
Nothing Personal, Doerksen Just Wants Revenge
By: Andy Cotterill
It's not often that the fight game is more forgiving than the rest
of life. When it comes to rematches, though, it sometimes is
Maia Discusses Herman Bout at UFC 83
Demian Maia (Pictures) debuted in the UFC in October
2007 with an impressive first-round submission of Ryan Jensen (Pictures)
Kimbo Slice, Meet Vernon Forrest
Kimbo Slice, who headlines the EliteXC mixed martial arts fight
card on Saturday, May 31, on CBS, and WBC super welterweight
champion Vernon Forrest
IFL's Tim Kennedy to Appear on T.O.P.
Just a quick note to let you know that IFL middleweight Tim Kennedy (Pictures) will appear on tonight's (10 p.m.
ET/PT) premiere episode of...
MASTER MEHRDAD MUAY THAI CLASSIC XVIII
Tampa Bay, Fla. - Martial Artists & Muay Thai Kickboxers will
come face to face on Saturday for the exhilarating Championship
edition of The Master...
Bodog Fight Opens 'Vault' for 'Great Escape'
Bodog Fight's groundbreaking online mixed martial arts series The
Vault returns this week with a pair of never-before-aired fights
MMA Returns to the Rose Garden Arena
SportFight founder and MMA superstar Matt "The Law" Lindland has
teamed up with Mark Cuban and HDNet to deliver yet another
adrenaline-pumping...
IFL Trainer Takes Skills To NFL
New York, April 14, 2008: As the International Fight League (IFL)
readies for its next event at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 16, IFL Camp
Trainer...
Minute by Minute: Yamma Pit Fighting
By: Jake Rossen
Yamma Pit Fighting, the latest in a long line of not-for-profit MMA
charities, made its un-awaited debut Friday evening.
"Yamma," loosely...
Yamma Pit Fighting Pictures
Peter Lockley was cage-side at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic
City, N.J. to capture the action from Yamma Pit Fighting's debut
effort
MM-Eh! News and Notes from Canada
By: Andy Cotterill
Over the past month, MM-Eh! has offered readers the opportunity to
put forward questions to UFC interim welterweight champion,
Georges St. Pierre
BATTLEQUEST 8 Results
On Friday night, April 11, the BATTLEQUEST promotion held it's
eighth event entitled TAPOUT! The Sports Pavilion was filled to
capacity and the...
Griggs Wins, Rodriguez Shines at Spring Fist
By: Caesar Garcia and Dave Mandel
IRVINE, Calif., April 13 -- A bout between aggressive light
heavyweights Josh Griggs
(Pictures) and Andrew Flores headlined Spring
Fist on...
Mac Bombs Barrett on the Mat
LONDON, April 12 -- In the Main event of Cage Rage Contenders 9,
the monstrous Joe Mac
(Pictures) took down Jason Barrett (Pictures) and...
Hari Shocks Sefo; Schilt Wins in Yokohama
YOKOHAMA, April 13, 2008 -- Moroccan muay thai dynamo and Defending
K-1 Heavyweight Champion Badr
Hari, 23, scored three quick first-round downs to defeat
Ray Sefo (...
Wiuff Wins Inaugural Yamma Tournament
By: Joe Hall and Peter Lockley
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., April 11 -- Travis Wiuff (Pictures) won three fights Friday to
capture the Yamma Pit Fighting heavyweight tournament at the Trump...
K-1 Press Conference
TOKYO, April 12, 2008 -- Hoping to make history for a second time,
former K-1 World Grand Prix Grand Champion Mark Hunt (Pictures) returns to the ring tomorrow
against the three-time...
Wiuff Crowned Yamma Champion
Atlantic City, April 12, 2008 - On April 11, Travis "The Diesel"
Wiuff was crowned the first YAMMA Heavyweight Champion, outlasting
seven other...
Sneak Peak At Strikeforce on NBC Available Online
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A minute and a half preview of "Strikeforce on
NBC," the 52-week mixed martial arts series that premieres from
2-2:30 a.m. ET...
BATTLEQUEST 8 Fighters Update
In the evening's sole Title bout, the fast rising talent Ian Berg
returns to the cage. Colorado Fight Event's Ann Dain recently spoke
with Berg.
WVR Gives Sasaki-Santiago Second Try
By: Jordan Breen
World Victory Road has decided to not let bygones be bygones,
announcing that a once-cancelled bout between Yuki Sasaki (Pictures) and Jorge Santiago (...
Mac, Barrett On Weight for Contenders Main Event
LONDON, April 11 -- Over a 12-week training camp, Joe Mac (Pictures) has cut down from a starting
weight of more than 190 pounds to an extremely...
Sherdog.com's Guide to TUF 7
By: Scott Holmes
Last week on the first episode of season seven of "The Ultimate
Fighter," 32 men showed up only to learn that they would have to
fight and win...
BATTLEQUEST 8 Weigh-in
You are cordially invited to the Official BATTLEQUEST 8 Weigh In
brought to you by DAVE & BUSTERS of Westminster
The Russian Bear Dances Again
By: Mike Sloan
A takedown and pivot, the leg was secured. Moments later, after the
proper pressure was applied, Moti Horenstein had no choice
but to tapout from the excruciating pain of a kneebar.
That's...
HDNet v. Zuffa Remanded to State Court
By: Adam Swift
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has
granted HDNet's emergency motion to remand its lawsuit against
Zuffa to Texas...
Grimshaw, Young Confident Entering Contenders
Ambitious Pancrase London featherweight Ashleigh Grimshaw
(Pictures) has been training with UFC
veteran Jess Liaudin
(Pictures) for five years...
FightZone TV Update
Every month we continue to see the explosion of MMA into America's
mainstream culture and the resurgence of Boxing with the inclusion
of fighters on such shows as "The Celebrity Apprentice" (Tito Ortiz (...
BATTLEQUEST 8: TAPOUT!
On Friday April 11th, Fighters from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico
and South Dakota converge on the Mile High City for Battlequest 8:
TAPOUT!...
Machado Added to Monaco Charity Film Festival
Jean Jacques
Machado (Pictures)`s Best Selling Documentary `Force
of The Spirit`, will be competing for the Humanitarian Award at the
Monaco...
Everlast Inks Couture
NEW YORK, April 9, 2008 -- Everlast Worldwide Inc., manufacturer,
marketer and licensor of sporting goods, apparel, footwear, and
other active...
Masato Masterful in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA, April 9, 2008 -- Twenty-nine year-old Japanese kickboxer
Masato out-punched South African boxer Virgil Kalakoda to emerge
victorious...
BATTLEQUEST 8 Fighter Cat Albert
On Friday April 11th, BATTLEQUEST returns to the Denver area with
its eighth installment entitled TAPOUT!.
In one of the evening's feature...
CB Makes TUF Cast
(Phoenix, AZ) - MTX Audio, the leader in high performance mobile
audio products, is proud to announce that MTX MMA fighter, C.B.
Dollaway, has...
Sorting Out the UFC Lightweights
By: Greg Savage
As Kenny Florian
(Pictures) showered Joe Lauzon (Pictures) with punches from the mount at
UFC Fight Night
Cage Force 6 Pictures
Sherdog.com's Stephen Martinez was cage-side at the Differ Ariake
in Tokyo to capture the action from Cage Force 6
Jungle Fight Back in Brazil
By: Gleidson Venga
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 6 -- Jungle Fight returned Sunday at
the Nogueira brothers' training center for its first show since
December 2006
Fight Nite in the Flats IV Early Bird
The NAAFS returns to the Plain Dealer Pavilion on Saturday June
7th, 2008 for the biggest event in NAAFS history: Fight Nite in the
Flats IV
Underground Kings MMA Season II
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr 8, 2008 - In a rare move in TV programming,
Indie Film Producer Bobby
Razak has inked Season II of his new series...
World Max 16 in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA, April 8, 2008 -- The K-1 World Max is one of the most
thrilling fightsport competitions in the world today. With its
70kg/154lbs...
Female WBC Champ Makes MMA Debut
For only the second time in history, a former world boxing champion
will cross over to Mixed Martial Arts, and it will happen this
Sunday...
ARAMIS ALBERTI VS MICHELE VERGINELLI
MODENA, 10 May 2008 -- Italian Extreme VI, the greatest Italian
event of Kombat League (www.kombatleague.com) Athletes level
international match...
April Mailbag
By: Jake Rossen
Amid the waste congesting e-mail servers everywhere -- promises of
discount watches, compromising footage of Rihanna and
correspondence that appears to...
Judo for MMA, Grappling and BJJ
A Seminar for Mixed Martial Artists (MMA) and grapplers of all
experiences, Brian efficiently uses the power of Judo in real MMA,
BJJ and...
NEULION PACKS A PUNCH WITH THE IFL
Plainview, NY & New York - April 7, 2008 - IPTV service
provider NeuLion and the International Fight League (IFL) announce
today a new...
With Win, Horodecki Climbs Hurdle of First Loss
By: Joe Hall
While Chris Horodecki
(Pictures) waited in his corner
Friday, moments away from his IFL lightweight bout against Nate Lamotte (Pictures)
Monday Morning Reverie: Exactly How Good?
By: Mike Sloan
Kenny Florian
(Pictures) toppled Joe Lauzon (Pictures) in the main event of UFC Fight
Night last Wednesday, a solid event that was the perfect...
ShoXC Pictures
Sherdog.com's Jeff Sherwood was cage-side in Friant, Calif., to
photograph Saturday's EliteXC card, headlined by Poai Suganuma (Pictures) vs. Jared Hamman (...
Former Pride Owners Sue Zuffa Holding Companies, Fertittas
By: Adam Swift
When Zuffa purchased Pride in March 2007, the MMA world immediately
began anticipating the epic battles that would follow
Suganuma Prevails in ShoXC
By: Jordan Breen and Jeff Sherwood
For the second time in as many events, a ShoXC bill ended in
controversy Saturday at the Table Mountain Casino in Friant, Calif.
Matyushenko Retians IFL Crown
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., April 4, 2008 - International Fight League
titleholders Vladimir "The Janitor" Matyushenko (Belarus), Wagnney Fabiano (...
IFL Champions Defend in New Jersey
By: Scott Holmes, Getty Images and Jeffrey Zelevansky
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., April 4 -- Instead of "New Blood, New
Battles," the IFL should have called Friday's show at the Izod
Center "New Jersey...
Hirota Claims Cage Force Lightweight Title
By: Tony Loiseleur and Stephen Martinez
TOKYO, April 5 -- The debacle that developed into Saturday's Cage
Force card turned out to be not as dire as originally anticipated.
The event's...
IFL Champs Defend at New Blood, New Battles
By: Scott Holmes
The IFL returns Friday at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, N.J.
Topping the card, which airs live on HDNet (8:30 p.m. ET), are
title defenses by champions Jay
Hieron (Pictures), Vladimir Matyushenko
(...
Top Female Fighters Star in So Cal
By: Caesar Garcia and Aldo Rodriguez
LOS ANGELES, April 3 -- Many stars have been born at the Shrine
Expo Center and undoubtedly a few more were unveiled Thursday night
as the...
Fabiano Ready for First Title Defense
By: Andy Cotterill
Wagnney Fabiano
(Pictures) is very happy with how his
life has been going lately. He expects that soon it will get even
better
HCF 'Crow's Nest' Pictures
Hardcore Championship Fighting "Crow's Nest" was headlined by
David Loiseau (Pictures) versus Todd Gouwenberg (Pictures). Al Quintero was...
Mixed Martial Arts Returns To Upland
California Xtreme Fighting returns on April 12th at the Upland
Sports Arena in Upland, CA. with the first of four exciting MMA
cards this year
MUAY THAI CLASSIC XVIII
Tampa Bay, Fla. - Martial Artists & Muay Thai Kickboxers will
come face to face on Saturday for the exhilarating Championship
edition of The Master...
YAMMA Card Changes
YAMMA Pit Fighting has announced that Pat Smith will replace
Gary Goodridge
(Pictures) in the YAMMA Pit Fighting
"Masters Superfight" against...
Cage Forced to Scramble
By: Jordan Breen
After a string of complications that would make Yamma execs blush,
Greatest Common Multiple has finally put the finishing touches on
its Cage...
The Reintroduction of Vladimir Matyushenko
By: Scott Holmes
Close your eyes and for a moment imagine that you are a
fighter.
Picture yourself competing professionally for more than a decade.
Imagine that along the way you beat fighters such as Antonio Rogerio
Nogueira (Pictures), Travis Wiuff...
Florian Halts Lauzon; Maynard, Diaz Also Win
By: Mike Sloan
BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 2 -- Maybe it was the mile-high altitude.
Maybe it was Kenny
Florian (Pictures)'s determination.
Either way, Joe Lauzon
(...
'Shamrock vs. Cung Le' Does $1.1 Million Gate
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A crowd of 16,326 generated over $1.1 million of
live gate revenue for the "Shamrock vs. Cung Le (Pictures)" mixed...
Sherdog.coms Guide to TUF 7
By: Scott Holmes
There's been a bit of buzz about "The Ultimate Fighter" going into
the seventh season
Angrrr Management Pictures
Sherdog.com's Jim Page was cage-side to capture the action from the
Wyre Forest Glades Leisure Centre in Kidderminster, UK, where
Chris Rice (Pictures) defeated...
FIGHT NETWORK GOES GLOBAL
TORONTO, ON- APRIL 2, 2008… TFN Global Inc., the parent company of
The Fight Network, today announced the completion of a private
placement...
Seni08 Update
Seni08 is looming ever closer and the exciting developments are
coming thicker and faster with each passing week, including an
exclusive preview...
TUFs Top Seven Moments
By: Scott Holmes
This week Forbes published an article on getting bullied at work
and how to spot it and avoid it. While I can spot it, I haven't
seemed to learn how to...
UWC Announces Prater-Brito
UWSD - Ultimate Warrior Sports Development, LLC today announced two
more fights for the UWC-INVASION show which takes place Saturday,
April 26,...
UFC Fight Night Goes Mile High
This Wednesday night at 7 p.m. ET/PT on SpikeTV, every MMA fan with
a cable box and no social life will be stationed in front of the
trusty tube ready...
Pictures: Kenny Florian Training Gallery
Sherdog.com's Dave Mandel captured this exclusive photo gallery of
Kenny Florian
(Pictures) as he prepared for his bout
at UFC Fight Night
Shooto 'Back To Our Roots 8' Pictures
Shooto's "Back to our Roots 8" was headlined by Hideki Kadowaki (Pictures)'s upset of Akitoshi Tamura (Pictures). Stephen Martinez was...
Operation: Freedom Run
The Xtreme Couture GI Foundation proudly presents "Operation:
Freedom Run" a 5K race to raise money for troops wounded in the War
on Terror
'The Yamma' Revealed
Los Angeles, April 1, 2008 - Today YAMMA Pit Fighting (YPF), a new
mixed martial arts (MMA) organization created by Ultimate Fighting...
IFL Pre-Event Radio Coverage Announced
NEW YORK, April 1, 2008 - "The Rear Naked Choke, Featuring Joe
& Ted," an Internet radio program which focuses on the
International Fight League...
Leah, Iha to Star in 'The Bleeding'
(Los Angeles - Tuesday April 1 2008) Thesps Vinnie Jones, Michael
Matthias, Michael Madsen, Rachelle Leah (UFC host, Fabiano Iha (Pictures) (UFC...
IFC Draws a Royal Flush
IFC will host A-List Celebrities at Blush Las Vegas, Nevada - The
International Fighting Championship, LLC (IFC) announces that the
Blush...
Highbrow Brutality
By: Joe Hall
Kenny Florian
(Pictures) wasn't supposed to be a
fighter.
He was a smart kid. Focused, always smiling.
His parents, immigrants from Peru,...
Pancrase Shining II Pictures
Sherdog.com's Stephen Martinez was ringside at the Korakuen Hall in
Tokyo to capture Pancrase's "Shining II" through the lens of his
camera. In the main event, the undefeated Marlon Sandro (Pictures) stopped Miki Shida...
Remedios Still Waiting to Return
A true MMA legend in the United Kingdom, Leigh Remedios (Pictures) recently caused a storm of
discussion by coming out of retirement and...