KAMBOSOS JR DEMANDS HITCHINS WORLD TITLE SHOT NEXT AFTER WEATHERING WYLLIE STORM IN SYDNEY New WBC World Champion Tiara Brown stuns Skye Nicolson as Cherneka Johnson defeats Nina Hughes and Teremoana Jr shines at the Qudos Bank Arena George Kambosos Jr overcame a troublesome cut to defeat dangerous underdog Jake ‘The Machine’ Wyllie and put IBF World Super-Lightweight Champion […]
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UNIFIED WBC & WBO 154-POUND WORLD CHAMPION SEBASTIAN FUNDORA DEFENDS TITLES WITH FOURTH-ROUND STOPPAGE OF CHORDALE BOOKER IN PBC CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ON PRIME VIDEO MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT Jesus Ramos Jr. & Elijah Garcia Score Victories in Undercard Action at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/ Premier Boxing […]
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UFC FIGHT NIGHT LONDON WEIGH-IN & BETTING ODDS Check the complete UFC London weigh-in results below. Main Card (ESPN+ at 4 p.m. ET) Leon Edwards (171) vs. Sean Brady (170) Jan Blachowicz (205) vs. Carlos Ulberg (205) Kevin Holland (171) vs. Gunnar Nelson (170) Molly McCann (116) vs. Alexia Thainara (116) Chris Duncan (155) vs. Jordan Vucenic (155) Morgan Charriere (145) vs. Nathaniel Wood (145) Preliminary Card (ESPN+ at […]
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Oct. 19th, 2016) — Not since the Mayflower has a landing in Plymouth, Mass., been this highly anticipated. CES MMA, in association with Cage Titans FC, makes its long-awaited debut in historic Plymouth on Friday, Nov. 4th, 2016 with “CES MMA 39,” live from Memorial Hall, located just a stone’s throw from Plymouth Rock. […]
CES MEDIA ALERT CES MMA returns to Foxwoods in four days with its 10th nationally televised event on AXS TV PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 28th, 2016) — CES MMA invades Foxwoods Resort Casino for the first time in more than two years Friday, April 1st, 2016 with “CES MMA 34,” airing live on AXS TV. The event, held […]
CES MMA MARCH 11TH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 4th, 2016) — The challenge of balancing a full-time job in a competitive, fast-paced field with a career as a professional cage fighter is nothing new to Joe Pingitore. In high school, Pingitore would work during the day for his father’s construction company and then train at night, […]
Wednesday, Dec. 30th, 2015 Photo courtesy of Will Paul REIGNING CES MMA lightweight champion Luis Felix (left) of Providence, R.I., returns to the cage for the first time in 2016 when he faces Bellator veteran Ryan Sanders of Bangor, Maine in the main event of “CES MMA XXXII” live on AXS TV from Twin River […]
Wednesday, Oct. 7th, 2015 Photo courtesy of Will Paul HEAVYWEIGHT GREG REBELLO (right), seen here during his knockout win over Tyler King, returns to the cage Friday, Oct. 30th, 2015 on the televised main card of “CES MMA XXXI” at Twin River Casino when he faces Syracuse native Mike Mucitelli on AXS TV. The two […]
CES photo by Kelly MacDonald PROVIDENCE HEAVYWEIGHT GREG Rebello, right, seen here in a win over Chris Guillen in 2012, returns to face Tyler King of Massachusetts on Friday, June 12th, 2015 on the main card of “CES MMA XXIX” at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. Two of the top heavyweights in the northeast, […]
CONNECTICUT FEATHERWEIGHT MATT Bessette, left, will make his CES MMA and AXS TV debut on Friday, June 12th, 2015 on the main card of “CES MMA XXIX” at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. A veteran of 20 fights, Bessette has become a regional inspiration and one of the top fighters in his weight class […]
Thursday, May 14, 2015 CES XXIX ANNOUNCED CES MMA Releases Fight Card For June 12th CES MMA XXIX STACKED WITH EAST COAST HEAVY-HITTERS Before CES MMA Welterweight Champion Chuck “Cold Steel” O’Neil (15-6, 5 KO, 6 Submissions) attempts to defend his 170-pound crown against Dominique Steele(12-5) live on AXS TV on Friday, June 12th […]
Photo courtesy of Will Paul BANTAMWEIGHT ANDRE SOUKHAMTHATH returns to the cage tomorrow night when he faces the dangerous Brian Kelleher on the main card of “CES MMA XXVIII” live from Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., on AXS TV. Soukhamthath is fighting for the first time since October after an illness forced him to […]
Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 CES MEDIA ALERT CES MMA returns March 13th live on AXS TV from Twin River Casino LINCOLN, R.I. (Feb. 17th, 2015) — Fourteen-time Bellator vet and 2004 U.S. Judo Olympian Rick Hawn (19-4) makes his CES MMA debut against Derek Loffer (9-2) in the main event of “CES MMA XXVIII,” […]
Monday, September 19, 2014 Greetings! A Message from the President: Classic Entertainment & Sports CEO Jimmy Burchfield Sr. Good morning to all of my Friends and Family, First and foremost, I hope you all are having a great start to the Fall season. As the weather continues to change, we’re heating things up here at […]
CES photo by Ian Travis Barnard REIGNING NEW ENGLAND light heavyweight champion Rich Gingras (above) will defend his belt and fight for Joey McCreedy’s UBF Northeast light heavyweight title when he faces McCreedy in the eight-round main event of “Title For Title,” presented by CES Boxing Friday, Sept. 12, 2014 at Twin River Casino in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Aug. 6th, 2014 CES MEDIA ALERT WHO: All fighters and participants for “CES MMA XXV.” WHAT: Final weigh-in and press conference for “CES MMA XXV,” scheduled for Friday, Aug. 8th, 2014, at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., live on AXS TV. WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 7th, 2014, 5 p.m. WHERE: […]
CES photo by Kelly MacDonald CHIP MORAZA-POLLARD, the top-ranked middleweight in the northeast according to the Mass-MMA.com rankings, will face another tough test in a nationally-televised bout Friday, Aug. 8th, 2014 against Bombsquad vet Harley Beekman on the main card of “CES MMA XXV” live on AXS TV at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. […]
CES photo by Ian Barnard PROVIDENCE NATIVE GREG Rebello will return to the cage Friday, June 27th, 2014, when he faces Bellator vet Aaron Johnson on the undercard of “CES MMA XXIV” at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. Rebello also has two Bellator fights under his belt and is looking to make it back […]
CES photo by Ian Barnard LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDER LUIS Felix of Providence, R.I., faces another tall task Friday, June 27th, 2014 when he battles former Ultimate Fighter star Julian Lane for the vacant CES MMA title in the main event of “CES MMA XXIV” at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. The Felix-Lane showdown is one 10 […]
Bantamweight Andre Soukhamthath of Woonsocket, R.I., will look to avenge his loss from January when he returns to the cage Friday, April 25th, 2014 at Twin River Casino on the undercard of “CES MMA XXIII.” (CES photo by Ian Travis Barnard) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 CES MEDIA ALERT Rejuvenated Soukhamthath brings new […]
CES MMA WEIGHTS FROM TWIN RIVER CASINO LINCOLN, R.I. (Oct. 3rd, 2013) – Listed below are the official weights for the participants of the Friday, Oct. 4th, 2013 mixed martial arts event at Twin River Casino, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment & Sports. TODD CHATTELLE 11-9, 7 KOs Pawtucket, R.I. 184 JOHN TROYER 14-9, 5 KOs […]
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 26th, 2013, 6 p.m. WHERE: Murphy’s Law Irish Pub 2 George Street Pawtucket, R.I. 02860 401.724.5522 WHY: On Thursday, Sept. 26th, Classic Entertainment & Sports will host its official kick-off party to launch the countdown to its highly-anticipated mixed martial arts event, “Rise Or Fall,” […]
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