(PRESS RELEASE) -- Check out "GENESIS Fights & West Coast Fight Team Presents: "Season's Beatings" Dec. 12th, 2009" on AMC Kickboxing and Pankration & Genesis Fights ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- A tradition will continue with a new twist as the NAAFS presents Caged Fury 8 in East Liverpool, OH on Wednesday November 25th for a night of live fights from the Pro and National Amateur Series. ... Read More
GDYNIA, Poland -- Rafal Dabrowski made a triumphant return to mixed martial arts on Saturday, as he stopped Valentijn Overeem in the first round at the inaugural Beast of the East event.
Dabrowski, who missed four years while nursing various injuries, entered into a slugfest with the veteran Dutchman from the opening bell. After getting hit hard, the Pole was on his knees, but Overeem elected to let him return to a standing position. It was a decision he would live to regret, as Dabrowski rallied, muscled him down and unleashed his ground-and-pound, which forced the Golden Glory fighter to tap out after a few shots. The end came 1:17 into round one.
“This was my crowning moment,” the bloodied Dabrowski said. “I didn’t expect [Overeem] to come out so aggressively. When my trainers showed me some footage, he seemed to be more static, and that surprised me.” ... Read More
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Yet again in 2009, the judges’ call in a five-round main event led to some hot-tempered backlash. Outrage aside, Mauricio Rua’s performance against light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida at UFC 104 on Oct.24 proved revelatory ... Read More
Mitsuhisa Sunabe defeated the previously unbeaten Isao Hirose by unanimous decision to remain the flyweight King of Pancrase at Pancrase “Changing Tour 6” on Sunday at the Differ Ariake Arena in Tokyo. ... Read More
Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem submitted Tony Sylvester with a first-round guillotine choke in the Ultimate Glory 11 “A Decade of Fights” main event on Saturday ... Read More
The Dream promotion crowned new lightweight and featherweight champions this week, capping an Oct. 6 fight card from Yokohama that drew passionate crowd response and encouraging television ratings. ... Read More
It was just one year ago when Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson fell to a late replacement's short jab on CBS on the last card of the ill-fated EliteXC promotion. ... Read More