R. I. MMA fans to taste ‘First Blood’ in historic show Campbell-Almeida headline inaugural R.I. MMA show Sept. 17 at Twin River Event Center, RI PROVIDENCE (Aug. 31, 2010) – History will be made Friday night, Sept. 17 when “First Blood” becomes the first sanctioned, professional Mixed Martial Arts show ever held in Rhode Island. [...]
THE REMATCH YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR: NICK DIAZ VS. KJ NOONS IS SET FOR SATURDAY, OCT. 9, IN SAN JOSE, CALIF. Kaufman to Defend STRIKEFORCE Women’s Belt Against Coenen Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT; Ticket Pre-Sale Begins Today SAN JOSE, Calif. (Aug. 25, 2010) – A grudge rematch that fans, media, and the [...]
UFC® STARS PREDICT THE OUTCOME OF COUTURE VS. TONEY TRAINERS AND OTHER BOXERS WEIGH IN AS WELL TONEY MAKES UFC DEBUT LIVE ON PAY-PER-VIEW ON AUG. 28 Las Vegas, NV (USA) – With the sports world buzzing about the UFC debut of former world boxing champion James Toney, some of the biggest names in boxing [...]
STRIKEFORCE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONS NICK DIAZ & SARAH KAUFMAN RETURN TO ACTION SATURDAY, OCT. 9 IN SAN JOSE Live on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Aug. 21, 2010) – The STRIKEFORCE men’s and women’s Welterweight World Champions Nick Diaz (170-pounds) and Sarah Kaufman (135-pounds) will return to the cage on Saturday, Oct. 9 [...]
DAN GOOSSEN SPEAKS ON JAMES TONEY’S UFC DEBUT VS. RANDY COUTURE COMMENTARY Los Angeles, CA (August 19, 2010) — On the 28th of this month, the now 41-year old James “Lights Out” Toney – a sure-fire Hall of Fame boxer who has spent the last 22 years pounding his opponents inside the ropes of professional [...]
AFO 13, featuring 11 MMA fights from some of the best amateur mixed martial artists in all of New England, is available now on DVD at www.NESportsTV.com. In the main event, undefeated welterweights Tyson Chartier (6-0) squares off with Nate Andrews (3-0). For Chartier, trained by world class striking coach Mark Delagrotte, this will mark [...]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP®CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC® 118: EDGAR vs. PENN 2 SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 2010 DEMIAN MAIA vs. MARIO MIRANDA NATE DIAZ vs. MARCUS DAVIS JOE LAUZON vs. GABE RUEDIGER ANDRE WINNER vs. NIK LENTZ DAN MILLER vs. JOHN SALTER NICK OSIPCZAK vs. GREG SOTO MIKE PIERCE vs. AMILCAR ALVES Live from the [...]
UFC® HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION BROCK LESNAR TO DEFEND HIS TITLE AGAINST UNDEFEATED CAIN VELASQUEZ ON THE NEWLY MINTED BROCKTOBER 23RD UFC Heavyweight Championship BROCK LESNAR vs. CAIN VELASQUEZ Co-Main Event JAKE SHIELDS vs. MARTIN KAMPMANN Plus DIEGO SANCHEZ vs. PAULO THIAGO TITO ORTIZ vs. MATT HAMILL BRENDAN SCHAUB vs. GABRIEL GONZAGA Live from the Honda Center [...]
Sylvia stops Buentello in 2nd Round for PWP Title ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show Lopez stops Lambert, Horwich wins another title, Pulver loses 6th in row IRVINE, California (Aug. 14, 2010) – Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia’s comeback successfully continued tonight with a one-punch knockout of Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello for [...]
“WAR ON THE MAINLAND” PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES TIM “The Maine-iac” SILVA: “I don’t know how to follow Matt’s speech (see below). I was laughing the whole time. I’m feeling great. I’m stoked to fight Paul. We go way back. We were supposed to fight a couple of times. We’ve both had hiccups. I’m sorry for [...]
UFC® 118 TITLE FIGHT ACTION BURSTS BACK onto big screenS NATIONWIDE as Frankie EDGAR and BJ PENN throw down the gauntlet in their highly anticipated rematch this August NCM Fathom and the UFC® Bring First UFC Fight to Ever Hit Boston to More than 360 Select Movie Theaters Live on Saturday, August 28 Centennial, Colo. [...]
HOF Boxer Carlos Palomino Crosses over to MMA for ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show Sylvia-Buentello headlines one of 3 PWP Title fights Saturday night in Irvine, CA SAN DIEGO (Aug. 11, 2010) – Hall of Fame boxer Carlos Palomino, WBC Welterweight Champion from 1976-1979, has crossed over the mixed martial arts as an Executive [...]
SARAH KAUFMAN WILL BE WATCHING WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT CLOSELY ON FRIDAY, AUG. 13 STRIKEFORCE Women’s Welterweight Champion Assesses The Four-Woman, 135-Pound Field At Dodge Theatre, in Phoenix , Ariz. , Live on SHOWTIME® Kaufman and Women’s Middleweight Champ Cris Cyborg To Sign Autographs For Fans at Tomorrow’s Weigh-In PHOENIX, Ariz. (Aug. 11, 2010) – There is [...]
Colt 45 URCC Davao Digmaan II Kadayawan Festival in Davao is a celebration for a bountiful harvest of flowers, fruits, and other produce, as well as the wealth of the city’s culture. So, a visitor will always get the usual floral parade, street dancing, and other activities that will highlight the local products and services. [...]
UFC® FAN EXPO™ OFFERS FANS IN BOSTON OPPORTUNITY TO TRAIN WITH MMA’S TOP STARS Training & Development Sessions to Feature Forrest Griffin, Tito Ortiz, Clay Guida, and Urijah Faber Plus, renowned coach Shawn Tompkins to lead seminar Las Vegas, NV – Fans in the Boston area would probably love the opportunity to learn how to [...]
UFC® FAN EXPO™ HITS LONDON FIRST-EVER INTERNATIONAL FAN EXPO TO BE HELD AT EARLS COURT OCTOBER 15-16, 2010 (LONDON, ENGLAND — July 30, 2010) – Ever since the first UFC® Fan ExpoTM took place last July, UFC President Dana White has been inundated with questions from European fans when they get their own action-packed weekend [...]
WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING® CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR AUG. 18 CARD IN LAS VEGAS SHANE ROLLER VS. ANTHONY PETTIS CHAD MENDES VS. CUB SWANSON BRAD PICKETT VS. SCOTT JORGENSEN BART PALASZEWSKI VS. ZACK MICKLEWRIGHT MACIEJ JEWTUSZKO VS. ANTHONY NJOKUANI MACKENS SEMERZIER VS. JAVIER VAZQUEZ DAVE JANSEN VS. RICARDO LAMAS FREDSON PAIXAO VS. BRYAN CARAWAY DANNY CASTILLO [...]
Crossroads fight for Jens Pulver on ‘War on the Mainland’ PPV show Sylvia-Buentello one of 3 PWP Title fights Aug. 14 in Irvine, CA SAN DIEGO (July 28, 2010) – In what could be the final fight of his often electrifying MMA career, former UFC lightweight champion Jens “Little Evil” Pulver finds himself at the [...]
WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING® ANNOUNCES FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON SEPT. 30 IN COLORADO Jose Aldo vs. Manny Gamburyan Plus, Donald Cerrone vs. Jamie Varner Miguel Angel Torres vs. Charlie Valencia Leonard Garcia vs. Mark Hominick Chan Sung Jung vs. George Roop Tickets on Sale Saturday, July 31, at 10 a.m. MT From 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, [...]
Bob Arum says Margarito did not know wraps were loaded!
Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito Press Conference Highlights
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Gary Shaw says Kimbo Slice is coming to boxing
Shane Mosley wants Floyd Mayweather Jr. Rematch; breaks down pacman/margarito
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