MFC Staff The Maximum Fighting Championship has released Antonio McKee, Brian Cobb, and James Haddad from their contracts with the organization. McKee and Cobb were both slated to compete for the MFC lightweight title at MFC 32: Bitter Rivals on Jan. 27, but both fighters came in over the contract weight at the [...]
Courtesy of MMAweekly.com After suffering his first loss since 2003 last January, Antonio McKee was looking forward to rebounding by defending his MFC lightweight championship against Drew Fickett in June, but an injury forced McKee from the bout. After McKee dropped out of the event, it was announced Fickett would fight Hermes Franca for [...]
Continue reading …MFC Staff In the world of MMA, it takes constant steps forward to succeed. Today marks a major step for the organization behind one of the largest MMA shows in the world. Pavelich Sports Inc. is proud to announce its official arrival back into the business of fighter management. On March 3, 2001, [...]
Continue reading …Curtis Ledger MFC Staff Go ahead. Count him out. Dwayne Lewis doesn’t really mind. He’s been counted out before, and he’s been the afterthought of some pundits looking at the steadily improving light heavyweight division in the MFC. He doesn’t mind because he knows what his doubters expect; he knows what his true fans [...]
Continue reading …Action-packed card highlights first event of stacked 2012 schedule The Maximum Fighting Championship, Canada’s undisputed No. 1 mixed martial arts organization, launches its hotly anticipated 2012 campaign in Edmonton, Alberta, for a spectacular night of high-octane action with a sensational lineup including a world-class title fight at MFC 32: Bitter Rivals. The official press conference [...]
Continue reading …With several injuries to contend with, the Maximum Fighting Championship has made some swift and impressive changes to the lineup for MFC 32: Bitter Rivals taking place on Friday, January 27. Most notably, rising sensation Dhiego “Maluco” Lima, recently ranked as the No. 2 welterweight prospect in the world by Bloody Elbow, has seen [...]
Continue reading …New welterweight clash set for MFC 32 With several injuries to contend with, the Maximum Fighting Championship has made some swift and impressive changes to the lineup for MFC 32: Bitter Rivals taking place on Friday, January 27. Most notably, rising sensation Dhiego “Maluco” Lima, recently ranked as the No. 2 welterweight prospect in [...]
Continue reading …By MFC Staff Brian Cobb could have a lot to say, but he chooses to take a different path … a very different path from that of his boisterously talkative opponent Antonio McKee. Cobb is quietly going about his business, working on a game plan, barely taking a break through the recent holidays [...]
Continue reading …McGillivray hosting cornerman contest to raise funds for Stollery If there’s anyone who knows how vital the care given at the Stollery Children’s Hospital is, it’s MFC fighter Ryan “The Kid” McGillivray. So it’s only fitting that McGillivray has found a way to give back to the facility located in his home town [...]
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