Up N Up Fight Card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Undefeated rising mixed martial arts (MMA) star
Issac
de Jesus (11-0) from Stockton, California, will replace injured
Eddie...
RAGING WOLF V -- Mayhem in the Mist
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Raging Wolf Productions is hosting its fifth
sanctioned mixed martial arts (MMA) event, “Mayhem in the Mist,” on
Saturday...
SHERDOG
Aug 31, 2009
MMA, Lies and Videotape
In his epic strategy-and-swordsmanship treatise “The Book of Five
Rings,” Musashi Miyamoto writes
Tuff N Uff USA vs. Canada Results
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tuff N Uff Productions’ USA vs. Canada event at
the Orleans Hotel and Casino delivered 15 action packed fights,
highlighted...
SHERDOG
Aug 30, 2009
Nogueira, Couture Await Next Bouts
In the span of fifteen minutes, two of the UFC’s most distinguished
heavyweights decisively answered one of the sport’s longstanding
debates.
ASC new launching pad for MMA fighters
(PRESS RELEASE) -- American Steel Cagefighting (ASC) was
established to entertain New England fight fans as well as to
provide a stage where...
SHERDOG
Aug 28, 2009
WRECK MMA: FIGHTS FOR THE TROOPS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- For fight fans in the Ottawa/Gatineau region,
Christmas comes early in 2009. On December 12th, the Robert Guertin
Arena is...
SHERDOG
Aug 28, 2009
Pros Picks: Couture vs. Nogueira
How great might this fight have been back in 2004? Back in the days
of the old UFC vs. Pride Fighting Championships cold war, one of
the dream...
Wild Bill’s Fight Night
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Atlanta’s top fight promotion returns on
Saturday, Sept 12 at Wild Bill’s Fight Night, as two men will step
in the ring...
The 3rd Annual NAAFS ROCK 'N RUMBLE
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NAAFS returns to the Nautica Pavilion in
Cleveland, OH this Saturday for one of the most stacked fight cards
of the year
UFC 102 Preview: The Main Card
Flying ninja robots, mutant monkey assassins and … wait, that’s
next month’s UFC. No worries.
SHERDOG
Aug 26, 2009
UFC® IS GOING BACK TO CALI FOR UFC 104
(PRESS RELEASE) -- It’s been more than two years, but the Ultimate
Fighting Championship® (UFC®) is finally bringing world-class mixed...
IMMAE 2009 IS THIS WEEKEND
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Come out and join us this weekend for the 2009
IMMAE show. See top celebrities and athletes like BJ Penn, Cung Le,
Tito...
The Weekly Wrap: Aug. 15 - Aug. 21
On the shoulders of media darling Gina Carano,
female mixed martial arts managed to command the attention of the
MMA world and, to some degree,...
XFC RETURNS TO TAMPA SEPT, 5TH 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On September 5th, 2009 the XFC will reward its’
fans with one of the most highly competitive fight cards of the
year.
Kattar fighting for MMA Title on 9/11
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Boston-New York City sports rivalry enters
the cage Friday night, September 11 as American Steel Cagefighting
(ASC)...
MMA GETS INKED IN PROVIDENCE
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Boston Brawler and Front Row Productions
presents a special MMA autograph session to take place on August
22nd in Providence, RI.
Abe-Ani’s Army
From the cozy confines of the Abe-Ani Combat Club, on the top floor
of Gold’s Gym South Tokyo Annex in Tokyo’s Ota ward, Hiroyuki Abe
and...
W1: HIGH VOLTAGE
(PRESS RELEASE) -- After two high energy events, W1 MMA is back
with a vengeance on October 10th, 2009 at the Robert Guertin Arena
in Gatineau.
SHERDOG
Aug 18, 2009
WEC PRESENTS: CERRONE VS. HENDERSON
(PRESS RELEASE) -- “What’s in a name?” This is a question typically
applied by the literary, Shakespearian-types. However, as World...
SHERDOG
Aug 17, 2009
Women on Top
The fairly predictable thesis topics for MMA media coming out of
this weekend: Severe-looking Cristiane
“Cyborg” Santos defeats dimpled, doe-eyed...
Pictures: Gina Carano
Sherdog.com's Terry Goodlad was given the rare opportunity inside
this Showtime promotional shoot with Gina Carano
at “the Boneyard” at the...
Pros Picks: Carano vs. Cyborg
San Jose, Calif., will play host to easily the most important
women’s fight in the history of American mixed martial arts.
Submission Ink Grappling Tournament
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Boston Brawler and Front Row Productions
presents a special MMA autograph session to take place on August
22nd in Providence, RI.
SHERDOG
Aug 13, 2009
Nick Diaz Signs Boxing Deal
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Having been one of the few boxing promoters
around today to have witnessed the great Sugar Ray Robinson fight
live, it is no...
ADCC Northeast; Marcelo Garcia Seminar
(PRESS RELEASE) -- There are only 3 days left to pre-register for
ADCC Northeast. Right now the price is $50 for kids and $75 for...
Fedor vs. Mousasi?
(PRESS RELEASE) -- M-1 Global www.M-1Global.com officially
announced Monday morning that its August 28 "Breakthrough" event
scheduled to be...
Pros Picks: Silva vs. Griffin
The world’s premier mixed martial arts organization will roar into
the City of Brotherly Love this Saturday with UFC 101
“Declaration.”
Pictures: UFC 101 Weigh-in
All fighters made weight on Friday, making official all 11 bouts
for UFC 101 “Declaration.” UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn and
challenger...
NAAFS Update
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NAAFS is pleased to be partnering with
Liberty Harley-Davidson and Riverside Bar & Grille to present
Ruckus at the...
WEC 42 Preview
While the average fan basks in the UFC 101 afterglow, the hardcores
will be chomping at the bit for WEC 42 “Torres vs. Bowles” this
Sunday...
Pictures: UFC 101 Workouts -- Silva, Penn, Amir
UFC on Wednesday held a photocall to showcase the athletes of
Saturday’s pay-per-view “Declaration” event, which is hosted by the
Wachovia...
JAKKS Pacific & Round 5 Sign Agreement
(PRESS RELEASE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (Nasdaq:JAKK), leading U.S.
toymaker and master toy licensee for Ultimate Fighting
Championship®...
UFC 101 Preview: The Prelims
As usual, the undercard of UFC 101 is short on the big names that
the main card is delivering, but it makes up for it with compelling
matches...
UFC 101 Preview: The Main Card
As if it were not enough to have the World Series champions in
town, Philadelphia will also get UFC 101 “Declaration,” which will
fill the...
Warrior Roots Part II is Out
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Warrior Roots: Giving Kenny Florian an Extra
Edge Kenny Florian used the Warrior Roots' Athletic Panel to
enhance his...
SHERDOG
Aug 05, 2009
Coker on Fedor Deal
If a line has been drawn in the sand between the promotion that
most thought deserved Fedor
Emelianenko and the promotion that actually got him,...
HDNET TO PREMIERE “MMA WORLDWIDE” THIS FRIDAY
(PRESS RELEASE) -- HDNet today announced the premiere of “MMA
Worldwide,” a new program giving MMA fans unprecedented,
behind-the-scenes...
Florian’s Second Wind
He draws strength, hope and motivation from his roots, from the
father who worked 20-hour days to provide a better life, from a
mother who spoke...
Strikeforce Lands Fedor
NEW YORK (August 3, 2009)--After a week of intense negotiations and
speculation, the hottest topic of discussion in the professional
fight world...
Pictures: Sengoku Notebook -- Decision Dissent
TOKYO -- In an effort to curb stalemates and promote
aggressiveness, World Victory Road employed “must decisions” in the
event any of its...
10 August Tussles Worth Watching
The ultimate catastrophe that was the Affliction “Trilogy”
cancellation robbed fight fans around the globe of several
anticipated matchups
Pictures: Pure Combat 9
Jeff Sherwood was cageside at the Visalia Convention Center in
central California to photograph Pure Combat 9
SHERDOG
Aug 02, 2009
Top 10 Tito Ortiz Moments
With the UFC’s re-signing of Tito Ortiz
announced, the industry-leading promotion’s move to enlist the
former champ further solidifies their...
Gordon wins in a 'Flash'
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Veteran Doug “Flash” Gordon (10-7-0) stunned
local favorite Nate “The Future” Lamotte (10-5-0), of Manchester
(NH),...