Lewiston, Maine (May 9, 2012) – New England Fights! (NEF) is proud to announce a professional heavyweight feature bout between Travis “The Showstopper” Bartlett (8-2) and former NFL football player Tyler King (3-1) at Fight Night III on June 16th at The Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston, Maine. Fight Night III is being headlined by [...]
Continue reading …PLUS EIGHT OTHER MATCHUPS FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS (May 7, 2012) –The star-studded, 12-bout Lion Fight Muay Thai VI: Schilling vs. Marcus II, WBC full-rules Muay Thai event, headlined by a much-anticipated grudge rematch between WBC Interim Light Heavyweight (175 pounds) Champion Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (12-2, 10 [...]
Continue reading …Source MMWweekly.com Friday, May 4, 2012 UCCU Center Orem, Utah 155 – Josh Bateman vs Dustin Jenkins Winner: Dustin Jenkins, 10 seconds First Round Knockout 135 – Jeremiah Guzman vs Daniel Stratton Winner: Daniel Stratton, Second Round Kneebar 165 – Steve Walser vs Clay Collard Winner: Clay Collard, First Round Knock Out [...]
Continue reading …Rematches and a clearer framework of the Maximum Fighting Championship’s title picture were the end results of a wild night of action at MFC 33: Collision Course. Held before a sold-out crowd at the Mayfield Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, and live on HDNet Fights across the United States, MFC 33 was topped by a [...]
Continue reading …Orillia, Ontario. (May 4, 2012) — Reigning Bellator Lightweight World Champion Michael Chandler proved once again how dangerous he is in the cage – and this time he needed only 56 seconds to make his point as the undefeated mixed martial artist crushed proven MMA veteran Akihiro Gono with a big right hand and pounced [...]
Continue reading …Source: MMAweekly.com Middleweight contender Chael Sonnen has done his fair share of talking about Anderson Silva and the Nogueira brothers. To say that he’s frustrated Brazilian fans would be putting it mildly. At the UFC Silva vs. Sonnen 2 press conference held in Brazil, the move of his fight with Silva to UFC 148 [...]
Continue reading …Orillia, Ontario. – The Bellator 67 weigh-ins have been completed from Orillia, Ontario, Canada in preparation for Bellator’s Friday night event at Casino Rama, which features a Lightweight Fight between Bellator Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler and opponent Akihiro Gono. Also, a Bellator Season Six Welterweight Tournament semifinal fight will take place as Ben “Killa [...]
Continue reading …The Maximum Fighting Championship’s welterweight title bout set for MFC 33: Collision Course has been secured after both combatants stepped off the scale at the official weigh-in. Nathan Coy (10-4), who fights out of American Top Team’s camp in Coconut Creek, Florida, hit the scale at 169.4 pounds, while rival Ryan McGillivray, fighting in his [...]
Continue reading …AWARD TO BE PRESENTED MAY 12 AT LION FIGHT MUAY THAI VI: SCHILLING VS. MARCUS II AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS (May 3, 2012) – The World Boxing Council (WBC) has named Lion Fight Promotions its Muay Thai “Promoter of the Year 2011,” following a year in which the [...]
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