Chris Cisneros Replaces Injured Rick Hawn in Bellator Season 5 Welterweight Tournament
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 20, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships confirmed today that Chris “The Maverick” Cisneros will replace an injured Rick Hawn in Bellator’s upcoming Season 5 Welterweight Tournament. Hawn suffered a knee injury during a training session, and will be unable to compete in the September 10th Welterweight Quarterfinals airing LIVE on MTV2. Cisneros will replace […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-20-11)
MMA Today: Fox Sports jumps into UFC StandardNet By Bob Emanuel Jr. Zuffa LLC, the owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, announced a seven-year deal with FOX Sports Media Group on Thursday to bring its brand of mixed martial artsto a variety of FOX networks. The deal will allow FOX to … See all stories on this topic […]
Results of Bellator 48 Weigh-In
MEDIA ALERT Results of Bellator 48 Weigh-In Uncasville, CT. (August 19, 2011) — Bellator 48 is taking place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut this Saturday, and the official weigh-ins have just been conducted. Bellator 48 will be broadcast LIVE on Saturday, August 20 at 9:00 pm ET/8:00 pm CT exclusively on MTV2. The official results […]
Trash talk, Fedor’s legacy and MMA news
Fighters voice their opinions By: Nick O’Dea MMA is becoming widely known as one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Compared to others, however, MMA is still in its infancy and is still fine tuning all of the aspects of the system. Since the UFC’s boom in the early 2000’s, with the success […]
RING OF FIRE UPDATE (8-19-11)
ROF 41 BRAGGING WEIGH IN IS TONIGHT! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!! Come down tonight to the ROF 41 OFFICIAL WEIGH IN at the Westminster Dave & Busters location. Come see the fighters weigh in and then go nose to nose with their opponents for the first time! Grab your […]
FIGHT NOW TV Signs Ring Of Fire MMA To Exclusive Programming Deal
HOBOKEN, New Jersey (August 19, 2011) — FIGHT NOW TV TM — America’s only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel – announced today that it has acquired the exclusive library and new event rights to Ring of Fire MMA (“ROF”). Founded in March, 2000 by promoter Sven Bean, ROF has produced more than 40 events under the ROF brand withROF […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-19-11)
UFC to revamp shows for Fox partnership USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY The most significant TV deal yet for mixed martial artsin North America means 10 live events a year for the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Fox and FX, and an overhaul of UFC’s reality show. Fox Sports and UFC parent Zuffa … See all […]
“INSIDE MMA” PAYS TRIBUTE TO SHAWN TOMPKINS – TOMORROW NIGHT ON HDNET
Tomorrow night, Bas Rutten honors his good friend, one of MMA’s most elite trainers, Shawn Tompkins. Rutten, who mentored Tompkins, and coached alongside him in the IFL, shares his insights into this man who touched so many in Mixed Martial Arts. Tompkins, who trained Vitor Belfort and Wanderlei Silva to name a few, died suddenly of […]
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