PureCombat/HitMan Fights
(PRESS RELEASE) -- A Co-Promotion forged by a common goal and
appreciation for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, will be holding
their first...
SHERDOG
Apr 30, 2010
Submission Ink and KnockOuts For Girls
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Submission Ink announced today that it is
teaming up with KnockOuts For Girls to help build awareness for the
KnockOuts For...
SHERDOG
Apr 30, 2010
JOEY VILLASENOR WEB SERIES ON WWW.JACKSONS.TV
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Jackson’s MMA presents, “FIGHT: Joey
Villaseñor”, a multi-part web series only on www.jacksons.tv. The
series will...
Fistic Medicine: The Benefit & Cost of Steroids
As great a baseball player as Barry Bonds was, my children and
yours will know him as the greatest anabolic steroids salesman his
sport has ever...
ESPN STAR Sports Announces May Fight Card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Asia’s top sports content provider, ESPN STAR
Sports (ESS), today announced the official May 12-13, 2010 Fight
Card for...
WILD BILL'S FIGHT NIGHT 27
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Wild Bill's Fight Night, widely regarded as one
of the biggest and best MMA shows in the Southeast, returns for a
very...
Gomez and Gonzales finally square off at Tachi
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Riding the wave of five submissions and truck
load of press, rising flyweight star Ulysses Gomez is expected to
meet an even...
TUF 11 Sherblog: Commitment is Power
“It’s not the big things that make a difference, it’s the small
things,” assistant coach Howard Davis Jr. said to me after a
mitt-work...
Sherdog’s Guide to ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
This week’s TUF opens with a discussion circling the “wildcard”
fight. Two fighters who were beaten will be brought back to fight
for a...
Pictures: Astra 'Yoshida's Farewell'
Taro Irei was ringside at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo to photograph
Astra 'Yoshida's Farewell' for Sherdog.com.
SHERDOG
Apr 27, 2010
WEC 48 ‘Aldo vs. Faber’ Analysis: The Main Card
WEC 48, the first Zuffa pay-per-view event exclusively using
fighters from the lightweight, featherweight and bantamweight
classes, very much...
Top 10 Questions for MFC 25
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With the incredible MFC 25 card
fast-approaching, it’s time once again for the Z-Files to take an
in-depth look at each...
SHERDOG
Apr 26, 2010
'Hungry' Newton eyeing redemption
All the talent in the world won’t get a fighter very far if he
doesn’t complement his skills with all the necessary intangibles.
NYC Super Fight!
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Church Street Boxing Gym’s Friday Night
Fights NYC Series brings the “Mega” back into “Mega Fights” on
Friday...
SHERDOG
Apr 26, 2010
Empire Fighting Championships
(PRESS RELEASE) -- MMA fans in Tunica, MS were treated to one of
the best shows the Midsouth has seen this year when Empire Fighting...
SHERDOG
Apr 25, 2010
The House that Hidehiko Yoshida Built
TOKYO -- The image of the North American mixed martial arts gym is
the strip-mall storefront, outfitted with strength and cardio
equipment,...
Chad Mendes’ Road to the Show: Part 2Chad
Mendes has emerged as one of the elite featherweight prospects
in MMA, and Sherdog's Greg Savage has been following him throughout
his rise. In part two of this three-part series, he takes you
behind the scenes of Mendes' early bouts. »...
SHERDOG
Apr 23, 2010
WEC 48 Preview: The Main Card
WEC 48 will revive what has been a moribund month for the sport.
The main card alone features two title bouts backed up by three
fights that...
SHERDOG
Apr 23, 2010
PureCombat/HitMan Fights
(PRESS RELEASE) -- A Co-Promotion forged by a common goal and
appreciation for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, will be holding
their first...
Sherdog’s Guide to ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
There have been plenty of characters that have come through the TUF
doors over the years, and most of them shared the same volatile
traits. This...
Strikeforce ‘Nashville’ Analysis: The Main Card
Strikeforce’s event Saturday in Nashville had three title fights
featuring five fighters among the top 10 in their individual weight
classes.
Pictures: Strikeforce 'Nashville'
Dave Mandel was cageside at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville,
Tenn., to photograph Strikeforce’s latest CBS effort for
Sherdog.com.
SHERDOG
Apr 20, 2010
RESULTS FROM WCK MUAYTHAI APRIL 17
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Six professional and seven amateur MuayThai
fights have kept the attention of about two thousand fans at WCK
MuayThai on...
Pictures: Strikeforce ‘Nashville’ Weigh-ins
A trio of Strikeforce championship fights were made official at
Friday’s weigh-in event at the Bridgestone Arena Plaza in
Nashville, Tenn. Dave Mandel photographed the scene for
Sherdog.com. »
Photos &...
Pictures: Strikeforce ‘Nashville’ Presser
Leading up to its CBS-televised “Nashville” card on Saturday,
Strikeforce on Thursday held a press conference in Tennessee’s
capital city....
UFC PRIMETIME® GOES BEHIND-THE-SCENES
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In anticipation of their long awaited light
heavyweight clash at UFC 114: RAMPAGE VS EVANS, former UFC light
heavyweight...
'ALDO VS. FABER PRELIMS LIVE' ON SPIKE TV
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Two action-packed prelims from the
highly-anticipated “ALDO vs. FABER” event will telecast live on
Spike TV from the Arco...
Grappling Tourney in OC
(PRESS RELEASE) -- All Styles, Schools and Athletes are invited to
Fightleagues premier Grappling Tournament on May 2nd at Santa Ana
High School...
SHERDOG
Apr 15, 2010
WEC ANNOUNCES FIRST EVENT IN CANADA ON JUNE 20
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The best lighter weight fighters in the world
are heading to Canada this summer. World Extreme Cagefighting®
General Manager...
Wreck: Unite for Brian's Fight
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The sport of MMA is a rough business and when
our athletes train as hard as they do, injuries can inevitably
happen.
RING OF COMBAT
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This Friday night at the Tropicana Casino in
Atlantic City, New Jersey, Lou Neglia will present the 29th Ring of
Combat, a...
SHERDOG
Apr 14, 2010
Ride Hard Fight Hard
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Battle of New Orleans Cage Fights # 22 "
Ride Hard Fight Hard " sponsored by Harley Davidson Motorcycles
will be held...
SHERDOG
Apr 14, 2010
Ringside Update
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In front of a lively crowd, Ringside MMA
presented their most recent event, “Rage”, from the Maurice Richard
Arena on...
SHERDOG
Apr 14, 2010
8 Questions for Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua
It was the most bitter of defeats. Nearly seven months later, 2005
Pride Fighting Championships welterweight grand prix winner
Mauricio
“Shogun” Rua will get a second crack at light heavyweight
champion...
LEGENDS LIDDELL AND FRANKLIN CLASH
(PRESS RELEASE) -- “Fans and media have been asking me for weeks
what is happening on The Ultimate Fighter® Season 11, saying things
like...
UFC 112 Analysis: The Main CardUFC
112 once again was a double-edged sword. While the atmosphere
at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi was nothing short of spectacular and
the...
Rumble At Rexall Rescheduled
An unforeseen scheduling conflict at the venue has forced the East
West Fighting Championships to postpone their inaugural
professional MMA...
Tyler Stinson replaces injured Sean Pierson
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tyler Stinson, the 24-year-old winner of
Bellator Fighting Championships’ Kansas City tryout has been added
to Bellator’s...
SHERDOG
Apr 12, 2010
Silver Star Casting Co. Inks Cote Deal
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Silver Star Casting Company inks a deal for a
signature shirt with Patrick “The Predator” Cote for UFC 113 where
he will...
SHERDOG
Apr 12, 2010
Xtreme Kombat League
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Coming off a fantastic show in Michigan, XKL
Evolution I, has now put the XKL on the map as one of the most
promising leagues...
SHERDOG
Apr 12, 2010
Galaxy MMA Launches its Premiere Event
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Galaxy MMA will present its premiere mixed
martial arts events at the Blaisdell Arena on May 1, 2010....
SHERDOG
Apr 12, 2010
‘King’ Solomon mining for victory
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In his last MFC outing, Solomon Hutcherson had
to contend with an opponent focused on a ground game and solely
searching for...
UFC 112: What We LearnedUFC
112 was supposed to be a game-changing show for the UFC.
Setting up shop in the consumerist utopia known as Abu Dhabi was
supposed to be a...
UFC 112 Preview: The Prelims
The UFC goes to Nermal’s least favorite vacation destination on
Saturday with its first foray to Abu Dhabi.
SHERDOG
Apr 09, 2010
10 April Tussles Worth Watching
Last month’s tussles list delivered the goods. The fights we picked
for you to watch were some of the most exciting on their individual
fight cards.
Sherdog’s Guide to ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
After a bruising first week, we’re back with the second episode of
“The Ultimate Fighter 11” and the boys can’t wait to get into their...
Ringside MMA Weigh-ins
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ringside MMA would like to welcome you to the
official weigh in for Ringside: Rage. The official weigh in’s will
take place...
Chuck Liddell Honored at Madame Tussauds
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Celebrity athlete and UFC sports legend Chuck
Liddell will be immortalized in wax May 29 at Madame Tussauds Las
Vegas...
SHERDOG
Apr 08, 2010
Martinez & Davila to Face Off at Shark Fight 10
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Texas based mixed martial arts fight promotion
company, Shark Fight Promotions, announced today that Lubbock fan
favorites...
SHERDOG
Apr 08, 2010
TUF 11 Sherblog: Third to Last
After the preliminary fights were done, the guys who’d won were
driven straight to the house. The fighter house was more like a
small...
Edgar Relishes Underdog RoleFrankie
Edgar is preparing for the opportunity of a lifetime. He is
slated for a title shot at UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi, where the New
Jersey native will face the biggest test of his career in
lightweight...
JAKKS UFC APRIL 2010 NEWSFLASH
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Here is the latest scoop on new UFC action
figures, playsets and accessories from JAKKS Pacific!
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
UFC 112 Preview: The Main Card
The fact that UFC
112 is being held Saturday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the
UAE, is really like something out of Laurel & Hardy.
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
Duarte to replace Tulirinta on Bellator 13 card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Joe Duarte, a former U.S. Army Ranger and
up-and-coming MMA star has been added to Bellator Fighting
Championships’ Season...
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
Flynn Launches Weekly MMA Television Series
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Matt Flynn and the Xtreme Cagefighting
Championships are proud to announce their weekly televised MMA
series on Detroit's...
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
FIGHT NIGHT ON MSG PLUS!
(PRESS RELEASE) -- MSG Plus announced today that it will telecast
two full seasons of the Bellator Fighting Championships this year,
marking the...
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
Tickets on Sale for Boston Bellator
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tickets go on sale today for Bellator Fighting
Championships’ much-anticipated May 6th event at the historic Citi...
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
TOKYO FIVE BRAND TO SPONSOR GRACIE FOR UFC 112
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Days before his Octagon debut at UFC 112:
Invincible, Renzo Gracie has aligned himself with one of MMA’s top
apparel lines.
SHERDOG
Apr 07, 2010
THEATRICAL POSTER RELEASED
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The poster featuring mixed martial arts stars
“Suga” Rashad Evans and Houston “The Assassin” Alexander has been...
UFC CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC 113
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The light-heavyweight title will be on the line
on when the Ultimate Fighting Championship® returns to the Bell
Centre in...
SHERDOG
Apr 06, 2010
XFS XI 'KILLER INSTINCT' WEIGH-INS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Professional MMA history will be in the making
as Boise Burn Captain Levi Madarieta will defend his Heavy Weight
World Title...
SHERDOG
Apr 06, 2010
Kaobon: A Fight Team in a Fight Town
LIVERPOOL, England -- Amidst the looming corrugated factories of
the Alfred Street industrial park and the quiet stretch of rail
that links...
WRECK MMA: UNITE FOR BRIAN'S FIGHT
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With less than two weeks away from the event,
Fitshop.ca and Wreck MMA are announcing some changes to WRECK MMA:
UNITE FOR...
WKA NORTH AMERICAN COMBAT SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The WKA USA's 9th year of National & North
American Championships will be held at the brand new beautiful Boo
Williams...
STRIKEFORCE NASHVILLE MMA UNDERCARD
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Music City will be rockin’ as 11 area fighters,
including former University of Tennessee linebacker Ovince St.
Preux, will...
Ringside MMA
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ringside MMA is proud to announce that our next
event, Ringside: Rage, will be the first MMA event in the history
of Quebec...
SHERDOG
Apr 04, 2010
The Weekly Wrap: March 27 - April 2
It was the kind of dominance that left commentators thinking about
the career legacy of the victor instead of the night’s performance.
WEC Confirms Remaining Bouts
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Extreme Cagefighting® proudly confirms the
remaining bouts of its pay-per-view card headed to ARCO Arena in...
K-1 AND K-1 MAX KICK OFF 2010 SEASONS ON HDNET
(PRESS RELEASE) -- HDNet will kick off the 2010 K-1 and K-1 World
MAX seasons this weekend with two exclusive broadcasts featuring
the best...
