The Ultimate Fighting Championship launched a needed go-home push for UFC 104 “Machida vs. Shogun” this Saturday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles -- its first show in California in more than two years. ... 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
All 22 fighters made weight Thursday in Tulsa, Okla., ahead of the Strikeforce Challengers event set for Friday at the SpiritBank Event Center. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promoter STRIKEFORCE and SHOWTIME Sports, have teamed up with the American Forces Network to deliver live MMA events to the men and women of the U.S. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- A mixed martial arts (MMA) fight that area fans have been clamoring for will finally transpire on Friday, Sept. 25, when promising, unbeaten local favorites Thomas Longacre and Travis “The Dark Knight’’ Calanoc clash in one of the top fights on the Strikeforce Challengers ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Two-time United States Olympic wrestling team member and former NCAA Division I national championship runner up Daniel Cormier will make his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut at the STRIKEFORCE: Challengers event at Tulsa, Oklahoma’s SpiritBank Event Center on Friday, September 25. ... Read More
Daniel Cormier, a two-time Olympian and NJCAA champion, will be the latest in a series of successful wrestlers to make the leap to mixed martial arts when he takes to the cage for Strikeforce on Sept. 25. ... Read More
Tyron Woodley and Zach Light will meet in a welterweight contest on Sept. 25 for Strikeforce Challengers in Tulsa, Okla., the promotion announced Monday.
A two-time All-American at the University of Missouri, the undefeated Woodley submitted Sal Woods in the second round of their undercard bout on June 6 at Strikeforce “Lawler vs. Shields” in St. Louis, Mo.
Light, 35, a two-time All-American wrestler in high school and junior college, lost his last three bouts in 2008. ... Read More