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, the sports world at large. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- USA West became the first team from the 2009 "M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction" (www.M-1Global.com) season to clinch a semifinal final playoff berth on Saturday night. ... Read More
Unbeaten lightweight prospect Dave Jansen submitted Amirkhan Mazikhov with a first-round guillotine choke, as Team USA West cruised to a 5-0 victory against Team Russia Imperial at M-1 Challenge 17 on Saturday at Olympic Hall in Seoul, South Korea.
Jansen (12-0) needed only 22 ticks to lock in his fight-ending guillotine choke against Mazikhov. The Sportfight veteran and Team Quest product has finished three of his last five opponents. Jansen has won all three of his bouts on the M-1 Challenge circuit. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- At the start of the 2009 "M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction" season, USA West's playoff fortunes were hardly a lock due to being placed in a loaded Group B that includes South Korea, Brazil, and the defending '08 M-1 Challenge Champions, Fedor Emelianenko's Team Imperial. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With a slim one win lead over Finland, USA East is hardly guaranteed an M-1 Challenge (www.M-1Global.com) post-season berth with the tightly-contested Group C title is still up for grabs ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- While friends and family will be back at home in the U.S. celebrating the Fourth of July Holiday at BBQs and fireworks displays, Team USA West will find itself amerced in a best-of-five series with Team Russia Imperial in Seoul, South Korea. ... Read More
TOKYO -- Teams representing Spain, USA West and the UK emerged victorious at M-1 Challenge 13 on Wednesday at the Differ Ariake Arena, but the exhibition bout between Fedor Emelianenko and Shinya Aoki stole the show ... Read More
TACOMA, Wash. -- Undefeated lightweight and Team Quest standout Dave Jansen led Team USA to victory over Team Brazil by a 3-2 score in the M-1 Challenge 2009 season opener on Saturday at the Emerald Queen Casino ... Read More
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