$25,000 Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals Returns to Morristown, N.J. this Saturday MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (July 21, 2014) – Grapplers Quest® is proud to announce the 14th annual U.S. National Championships of Grappling and Jiu Jitsu Tournament this Saturday (July 26) at the William G. Mennen Sports Arena, located at 161 East Hanover Avenue in Morristown, New Jersey. Grappling and Jiu Jitsu are the […]
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M-1 Challenge 45 Feb. 28, 2014 * Atmosphere Hall * St. Petersburg, Russia
Presents M-1 Challenge 45 Feb. 28, 2014 * Atmosphere Hall * St. Petersburg, Russia For Immediate Release ‘The Brock Lesner of Estonia’ Denis Smoldarev The New breed of MMA heavyweights ‘M-1 Challenge 45’ Feb. 28 in St. Petersburg, Russia ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (February 13, 2014) – The new breed of MMA heavyweights, M-1 Global Heavyweight contender Denis Smoldarev, will […]
Smoldarev vs. Delija headlines ‘M-1 Challenge 45’ Feb. 28 in St. Petersburg, Russia
Presents M-1 Challenge 45 February 28, 2014 * Atmosphere Hall * St. Petersburg, Russia For Immediate Release Smoldarev vs. Delija headlines ‘M-1 Challenge 45’ Feb. 28 in St. Petersburg, Russia ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (February 4, 2014) — M-1 Global Heavyweight contender Denis Smoldarev headlines M-1 Challenge 45 on Friday night, February 28 against Ante “Walking Trouble” Delija at Atmosphere Show Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia. The […]
United Fight Alliance (UFA) Teams Up with Fight Time Promotions
United Fight Alliance (UFA) Teams Up with Fight Time Promotions Tampa, FL – January 27, 2014 – Florida’s leading MMA event is back again as Fight Time Promotions returns to the historic War Memorial Auditorium in Ft. Lauderdale, FL for its first event of 2014, “Fight Time Promotions 18.” Fight fans won’t want to miss Fight Time Promotion’s 14 action-packed fights onFriday, February 7th. Emmy Award winning Jordan “Jay” Adams of United Fight Alliance will be on hand […]
Bellator 110 Fight Card Finalized From Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun on Friday, February 28th Live on Spike TV
Bellator 110 Fight Card Finalized From Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun on Friday, February 28th Live on Spike TV Rampage Jackson, M’Pumbu, King Mo and Zayats headline with Light Heavyweight Semifinals: Nunes, Richman, and Weichel Lead Featherweight Pack Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 29, 2014) – Bellator MMA returns to Spike TV in explosive fashion as the […]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER BRASIL TO BE SCREENED EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS™
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER BRASIL TO BE SCREENED EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS™ UFC FIGHT PASS ORIGINAL SIX WEEKS WITH SONNEN ALSO DEBUTS Las Vegas, Nevada – The Ultimate Fighting Championship® has confirmed that the eagerly awaited The Ultimate Fighter® Brasil: Team Wanderlei vs Team Sonnen season will be available exclusively on the organization’s new digital subscription service UFC® Fight Pass™. The first episode of TUF Brasil will be […]
Bellator Returns To Atlantic City’s Revel Friday, May 2nd Live On Spike
Bellator Returns To Atlantic City’s Revel Friday, May 2nd Live On Spike Bantamweight Title Fight Headlines Bellator 118 Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 24, 2014) – Bellator MMA will return to Atlantic City’s Revel on Friday, May 2nd live on Spike TV as “The Baddest Man On The Planet” Joe Warren will look to reclaim a Bellator Title […]
Bellator Adds Featherweight Tournament to Already Stacked Bellator 110 at Mohegan Sun on Friday, February 28th Live on Spike TV
Bellator Adds Featherweight Tournament to Already Stacked Bellator 110 at Mohegan Sun on Friday, February 28th Live on Spike TV Rampage Jackson, M’Pumbu, King Mo and Zayats headline with Light Heavyweight Semifinals: Nunes, Richman, and Weichel Lead Featherweight Pack Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 24, 2014) – The Toughest Tournament in Sports will debut the […]
UFC 169: Extended Preview
Douglas Lima Faces Rick Hawn for the Welterweight Title Friday April 18th at Iowa’s Mid-America Center
Douglas Lima Faces Rick Hawn for the Welterweight Title Friday April 18th at Iowa’s Mid-America Center Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 21, 2014) – The Main Event is set for Bellator 117 as Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn will headline a packed night of fights from Iowa’s Mid-American Center on April 18th as the two clash in a […]
“Rampage” faces M’Pumbu & “King Mo” battles Zayats in Light Heavyweight Tourney Opening round February 28th From Mohegan Sun
“Rampage” faces M’Pumbu & “King Mo” battles Zayats in Light Heavyweight Tourney Opening round February 28th From Mohegan Sun Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 20, 2014) – Bellator MMA returns to Spike TV with a bang as the promotion kicks off its tenth season Friday, February 28 at 9pm ET/PT. The star-studded card includes the tournament debut […]
Welterweight Semifinals Headline Bellator’s Return To Southern California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino Friday, April 11th
Welterweight Semifinals Headline Bellator’s Return To Southern California’s Pechanga Resort & Casino Friday, April 11th Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 20, 2014) – Bellator MMA is bringing The Toughest Tournament In Sports back to Southern California as Pechanga Resort & Casino hosts the Welterweight Tournament Semifinals Friday, April 11th live on Spike TV. The night will also […]
Chattelle reflects on long, storied career as he prepares for his 22nd career fight Friday
Through six years as a professional in mixed martial arts, Pawtucket, R.I., middleweight Todd Chattelle has fought 21 times and will now make his 22nd appearance Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 in the main event of “CES MMA XXI” at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. (CES photo by Ian Barnard) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Jan. 21st, 2014 […]
UFC on FOX 10: Road to the Octagon
Minakov vs. Kongo Clash In Heavyweight World Title Fight Live On Spike Friday, April 4th From Reno Events Center
Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 17, 2014) – At 13-0 and the undefeated Bellator Heavyweight World Champion, Russian knockout connoisseur Vitaly Minakov is ready to extend his reign as “The New Emperor” and defend his world title against Cheick Kongo live on Spike TV Friday, April 4th from Nevada’s Reno Events Center. The fight will headline Bellator 115. […]
Quotes and notes from CES MMA XXI
The following are quotes from the participants and notes from the Thursday, Jan. 16th, 2014 pep rally to promote “CES MMA XX,” scheduled for Friday, Jan. 24th, 2014 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. Tickets are available online at www.cesmma.com and www.ticketmaster.com. Shaun Marmas, 5-5-1 (1 KO) On moving down to 135 pounds for his upcoming fight against Matt Doherty: “It […]
Light Heavyweight World Title, plus Caveman’s return As Bellator Returns to Kansas Star Arena Friday, March 21st Live on Spike TV
Light Heavyweight World Title, plus Caveman’s return As Bellator Returns to Kansas Star Arena Friday, March 21st Live on Spike TV Vegh vs. Newton Clash; The Caveman Returns To Kansas Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 16, 2014) – The Bellator Light Heavyweight Title will be settled on Friday, March 21st from the Kansas Star Arena, live on Spike […]
Shlemenko Defends Middleweight Title vs. “The Irish Bad Boy” Brennan Ward March 28th From Utah’s Maverik Center Live On Spike
Shlemenko Defends Middleweight Title vs. “The Irish Bad Boy” Brennan Ward March 28th From Utah’s Maverik Center Live On Spike Hometown Favorite Rad Martinez Returns In Featherweight Action Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 15, 2014) – A “Storm” is coming to Salt Lake as the always dangerous Alexander Shlemenko will put his Middleweight World Title and […]
A NEW CHAMPION WILL EMERGE WHEN JOHNY HENDRICKS MEETS ROBBIE LAWLER AT UFC® 171 SATURDAY, MARCH 15
Plus: CARLOS CONDIT vs. TYRON WOODLEY DIEGO SANCHEZ vs. MYLES JURY JAKE SHIELDS vs. HECTOR LOMBARD OVINCE ST. PREUX vs. THIAGO SILVA TICKETS FOR UFC® 171: HENDRICKS vs. LAWLER AT AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 Las Vegas, Nevada – Even Ultimate Fighting Championship® title fights are bigger in Texas! Having been narrowly defeated by Georges St-Pierre in […]
Soukhamthath, Moy lock horns jan. 24 at CES MMA XXI in long-awaited bantamweight bout
Andre Soukhamthath (top), seen here putting the finishing touches on his win over Corey Simmons at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., in December will return to the cage Friday, Jan. 24, 2014 to face undefeated prospect Kin Moy on the undercard of “CES MMA XXI.” (CES photo by Kelly MacDonald) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, Jan. 13th, 2014 […]
Curran vs. Straus III For the World Title Headlines Bellator’s Return to Indiana’s Horseshoe Hammond Casino
Curran vs. Straus III For the World Title Headlines Bellator’s Return to Indiana’s Horseshoe Hammond Casino Welterweight Tournament Begins, Features War Machine, Riggs Newport Beach, Cailf. (January 13, 2014) – The Bellator Featherweight Title will once again be on the line in one of the biggest rematches of 2014 as reigning Bellator Featherweight Champion […]
Dr. David Levine World Champion fighters call him ‘Magic Hands’
Dr. David Levine World Champion fighters call him ‘Magic Hands’ ROCKLEIGH, NJ (January 9, 2014) – After receiving pain management treatment developed by Dr. David Levine, active and retired fighters are calling him, “Magic Hands.” Dr. Levine is an innovative chiropractic physician who is on a mission that may revolutionize combat sports. Practicing in the […]
Five AFO Ring Card Girls selected for Promoter John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz’ Combat Sports Promotional Company
Five AFO Ring Card Girls selected for Promoter John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz’ Combat Sports Promotional Company AFO RING CARD GIRLS (L-R): Alicia Wright, Amber Reilly, AFO promoter John “The Quietman” Ruiz, Jaide Fernandez, Amber Siriani and Maria Nazarro. (All pictures by Emily Harney / AFO) MEDFORD, Mass. (January 8, 2014) – The inaugural American […]
AFO MMA Ring Girls Competition Finals Jan. 4 at The Greatest Bar in Boston
Promoter John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz presents AFO MMA Ring Girls Competition Finals Jan. 4 at The Greatest Bar in Boston MEDFORD, Mass. (December 30, 2013) – The AFO MMA Ring Girls Competition Finals will be held this Saturday night (7 p.m. ET start) at The Greatest Bar (262 Friend Street) in Boston. All of the original contest […]
UFC® ANNOUNCES CLOSED-CIRCUIT VIEWING OF UFC 168 AT MARQUEE BALLROOM INSIDE THE MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO
Las Vegas – The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino will host a live closed-circuit telecast of UFC® 168: WEIDMAN vs. SILVA 2 from the Marquee Ballroom on Saturday, Dec. 28. Newly-crowned UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman and former champion Anderson Silva will meet again in what many have called the most highly anticipated rematch in UFC history. In addition, viewers will have the chance to […]
Slowinski vs Catinas and Adegbuyi vs Zhuravlev on the fight-card of SUPERKOMBAT® World Grand Prix – Final 2013
Slowinski vs Catinas and Adegbuyi vs Zhuravlev on the fight-card of SUPERKOMBAT® World Grand Prix – Final 2013 SUPERKOMBAT® World Grand Prix – Final, scheduled on December 21st in Galati, Romania, will end a great and busy season of 2013. After a totally of 16 events, including the Tryouts, New Heroes and World Grand Prix […]
EA ANNOUNCES ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON AS FAN-SELECTED FIGHTER TO JOIN JON JONES ON THE COVER OF EA SPORTS UFC
EA ANNOUNCES ALEXANDER GUSTAFSSON AS FAN-SELECTED FIGHTER TO JOIN JON JONES ON THE COVER OF EA SPORTS UFC Fans Cast 11 Million Votes in First Ever EA SPORTS UFC Cover Vote Presented by MetroPCS Las Vegas, Nev. – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC®) announced today that Sweden’s Alexander ‘The Mauler’ […]
Grapplers Quest World Championship Open This Saturday in Edison, NJ
Grapplers Quest World Championship Open This Saturday in Edison, NJ (EDISON, NJ, Dec. 9, 2013) – Grapplers Quest® is proud to announce its 13th annual “World Championship Open” will be held this Saturday, December 14 inside of the Northeast Combat Sports Expo, hosted at New Jersey Convention and Expo Center (located at 97 Sunfield Avenue) in Edison, New […]
CAST REVEALED FOR THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® NATIONS: CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA
CAST REVEALED FOR THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® NATIONS: CANADA VS. AUSTRALIA Canadian and Australian teams showcase nations’ top welterweight and middleweight prospects Season premieres Wednesday, January 15 at 10 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1 Las Vegas, Nevada – Coming this January, the spotlight will shine on a new class of hungry, talented and determined fighters as The Ultimate […]
UFC® LAUNCHES WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT DIVISION WITH THE ADDITION OF 11 NEW ATHLETES
UFC® LAUNCHES WOMEN’S STRAWWEIGHT DIVISION WITH THE ADDITION OF 11 NEW ATHLETES Las Vegas, Nev. – The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced today that the Invicta FC women’s mixed martial arts organization has assigned the contracts of 11 women’s strawweight (115 pounds) competitors to the UFC. Terms of the assignment were not disclosed. The 11 fighters are: Carla Esparza, Claudia […]
CES MMA XXA, Friday, Dec 6th Twin River Casino
Andre Soukhamthath, left, is aiming for his seventh consecutive win Friday, Dec. 6, 2013 when he faces Ohio veteran Corey Simmons on the undercard of Classic Entertainment & Sports’ mixed martial arts show at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. (CES photo by Kelly MacDonald) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Dec. 4th, 2013 CES MEDIA ALERT Soukhamthath aims […]
Invicta FC 7 PPV – Road to Honchak vs. Smith
“Road To Honchak vs. Smith”introduces viewers like never before to Invicta Flyweight Champion Barb Honchak and No. 1 contender and challenger Leslie Smith as they train for their upcoming clash on Saturday, December 7, atInvicta Fight Championships 7, live on PPV. Filmmakers Esther Lin and E. Casey Leydon travelled to Bettendorf, Iowa and Northern California to chronicle the training and […]