Jimmo declines title fight: Contender refuses to face Teixeira and is benched for MFC 27
By: MFC Staff Ryan Jimmo’s decision not to accept a certain opponent has not just cost him spot on the next MFC card but more importantly a shot at the MFC’s light heavyweight title. Jimmo (13-1), who is riding a 13-fight winning streak, declined an offer to face Brazilian striker Glover Teixeira at MFC 27: […]
‘D-Bomb’ ready to blow at Breaking Point
With new four-fight deal, Lewis eyeing big result at MFC 27 against Al-Hassan By MFC Staff Knowing he was down to the last fight on his contract, Dwayne Lewis figured he had no other choice than to boldly re-affirm his position in the Maximum Fighting Championship. Lewis went out and backed up the rare boastful […]
Maximum Fighting Signs 4 Fight Deal with Razak Razor Al-Hassan September 28.2010
‘Razor’ sharp signing Al-Hassan to tangle with Lewis in light heavyweight bout at MFC 27 By MFC Staff Razak Al-Hassan has a plan he wants to put in motion. To do so, the hard-hitting 28-year-old has decided to make it happen in the Maximum Fighting Championship. Fresh from signing an exclusive four-fight deal, Al-Hassan (10-2) […]
A look back and forward in the aftermath of MFC 26
MFC Staff Leading up to MFC shows over the past few years, The Z-Files takes an in-depth look at the card, the fighters themselves, and the ramifications of each bout, all leading to the Top 10 Questions. And in the past year, following each show The Z-Files has expanded its review and added in a […]
Lima stuns Ford at Retribution; McKee, Heath, Lewis among night’s big winners
By MFC Staff It wasn’t the homecoming party that Ryan Ford wanted, but it was the coming out party that Douglas Lima deeply desired. Stunning a vastly partisan crowd in his opponent’s home town, Lima (15-4) scored a second-round submission victory over Ford (12-3) in the co-main event of MFC 26: Retribution held Friday night […]
Perfect on the scales for Retribution: All nine fights greenlit for MFC 26
By MFC Staff All 18 fighters including lightweight title-holder Antonio “Mandingo” McKee and his challenger Luciano Azevedo were perfect as the official weigh-in for MFC 26: Retribution was held Thursday at City Centre Mall in Edmonton, Alberta. McKee (23-3-2), who is unbeaten in seven years, hit the scale at 154.4 while Azevedo (16-8), the only […]
ANTONIO MCKEE IN A “PUT UP OR SHUT UP” BOUT THIS FRIDAY ON HDNET
MFC Lightweight Champion Has Promised to Retire If He Can’t Finish His Opponent – Friday, 10:00 p.m. ET DALLAS (September 9, 2010) With a professional record of 24-3-2 and a 14 fight undefeated streak that stretches back to 2003, Antonio “Mandingo” McKee should be known as one of the best lightweights in the world. Unfortunately, […]
MFC scene hits City Centre Mall hosted by Schiavello & Trigg September 5.2010
Retribution weigh-in will be wild MFC scene hits City Centre Mall hosted by Schiavello & Trigg The official weigh-in for MFC 26: Retribution has quickly become the biggest pre-fight spectacle in the organization’s history. Since moving the weigh-ins to the popular City Centre Mall in downtown Edmonton, fans have turned out in droves to see […]
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