“INSIDE MMA” HAS OVEREEM EXCLUSIVE TOMORROW NIGHT
DALLAS (August 4, 2011) Last week, “Inside MMA” broke the story of Overeem ‘s dismissal from Strikeforce™ and tomorrow night we’ll have an exclusive interview with the “Demolition Man” who says he still “wants to become UFC champion.” “I don’t know what they were thinking,” Overeem tells “Inside MMA.” “Maybe they thought I was bluffing.” […]
Bareknuckle Fighting To Explode Onto Fight Sports Scene This Friday
This Friday, August 5 is significant to fight sports for two reasons—the highly regarded motion picture Knuckle is being released in UK cinemas and on demand, and former world champion boxer Bobby Gunn will take part in the first sanctioned bareknuckle boxing match since 1889. Knuckle tells the story of an epic 12-year journey into the world of […]
MIRANDA CONGRATULATES DESPAIGNE FOR WINNING BEST ACTRESS OSCAR
Light heavyweight slugger Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-6, 29 KOs) wishes to congratulate his latest opponent, Yordanis Despaigne (9-1, 4 KOs), for his Oscar-winning performance last Friday night. For those who missed it, Miranda lost what could have been a sensational war on Friday, July 29 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-31-11)
Jeff Wagenheim: Fedor falls again, but legendary matchup exceeds expectations SI.com AP Of course, the hype machine for Saturday night’s bout between Fedor Emelianenko and Dan Henderson — two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history — never quite shifted into high gear. Henderson is the Strikeforce light heavyweight … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-16-11)
Strikeforce purchase tops six months of stories Yahoo! Eurosport UK US MMA expert Dave Meltzer takes a look at the biggest MMA stories of the first half of 2011. There is no question what was the biggest news story in mixed martial artsover the first six months of 2011: the purchase of Strikeforce by Zuffa LLC, … See all […]
“HDNET FIGHTS: SHARK FIGHTS 17” – LIVE THIS FRIDAY NIGHT ON HDNET
Rosholt v. Horwich and Rodriguez v. Knothe set to collide – putting a combined twenty-three fight win streak on the line – Friday, July 15 at 10:00 p.m. ET DALLAS (JULY 13, 2011) This Friday, HDNet will present “HDNet Fights: Shark Fights 17” LIVE from the Dr. Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas. The event is […]
Cayo, Peterson Conference Call Quotes
A conference call was held today to discuss the12-Round IBF Super Lightweight Elimination bout between the Dominican Republic’s once-beaten IBF #3-rated Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (20-1, 18 KOs) and Washington DC’s IBF #4-ranked Lamont Peterson (24-1-1, 14 KOs) on Friday, July 29, in the Chelsea Ballroom at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on ESPN Friday Night Fights. The […]
Molina Calling Out all 154-lb Champions
Chicago’s “King” Carlos Molina and his team are sending out a challenge to the rest of the world’s best junior middleweights. Molina (19-4-2, 6 KOs) established himself as an elite fighter with a near shutout unanimous decision over former world champion Kermit Cintron last Saturday night at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, and live […]
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