MFC releases Fickett
The Maximum Fighting Championship announces today that lightweight Drew Fickett has been released from his contract with the company. Fickett was handed a first-round TKO defeat at the hands of Brian Cobb at MFC 30, and was then given permission to fight in Japan this past weekend. However, Fickett was dealt a second consecutive first-round […]
Tyner Wins The USBO Welterweight title
Mensah defeats Gorges for the IBF International Jr welterweight title—FIGHTS NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND ON GFL CHICAGO/NEW YORK (July 18, 2011)– In the main event for CFC Promotions “Chicago Fight Night #2” welterweight Lanardo “The Pain Server” Tyner improved to (25-4-2 15 KO’s) by defeating former world champion “Vicious” Vivian Harris (29-7-1 19KO’s) via Unanimous Decision […]
UFC/Strikeforce Newsletter (7-18-11)
Jones & Rampage Battle For the Light Heavyweight Title in Denver – Tickets on Sale Wed 205-lb. champion Jon Jones returns to the Octagon to defend the title against former champion Rampage Jackson – plus, Hall of Famer Matt Hughes battles Diego Sanchez! UFC 135 Jones vs Rampage Presented by Gears of War 3 – […]
Boxing Links (7-18-11)
Ross Greenburg resigns from HBO ESPN By Dan Rafael Ross Greenburg, who as president of HBO Sports was regarded as the most powerful person in the boxing business, resigned from the network under pressure Sunday despite having several months remaining on his multi-million dollar contract. … See all stories on this topic » A Note on Rodriguez-Wolak…HAUSER […]
Wrestling Links (7-17-11)
WWE Money in the Bank preview Baltimore Sun (blog) CM Punk: This is the match that has the wrestling world buzzing. Punk has said that he is leaving WWE after this event, and I believe that to be true, although I don’t think he’ll be gone for very long. There’s no doubt that Punk will be […]
Boxing Links (7-17-11)
Ricky Burns short of sympathy for Nicky Cook as he eyes title fight with Kevin … Telegraph.co.uk Challenger Nicky Cook may have been the one who left the ring on a stretcher but the biggest losers at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Saturday were, arguably, WBO super-featherweight champion Ricky Burns and boxing itself. By Ewing Grahame […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-17-11)
Poll results: Should No. 1 contenders wait for guaranteed title fights? MMAjunkie.com In our latest MMAjunkie.com/”Inside MMA” weekly poll, we want to know if Evans – and other fighters who wait for title fights – are making the right call. The results were revealed on Friday’s new episode of HDNet’s weekly MMA news show, … See all stories […]
Michael Oliveira’s return home a Brazilian knockout
Unbeaten prospect wins WBC Latino Middleweight title SAO PAULO, Brazil (July 16, 2011) – Undefeated prospect Michael “Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira(15-0, 12 KOs) captured the vacant World Boxing Council Latino middleweight title in tonight’s main event on the “Sao Paulo Fight Night” pro-am card, by way of a sudden sixth-round knockout of Jose“Minquito” Soto (24-8-2, 13 KOs), at Credicard […]
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