Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-19-11)
Alistair Overeem (toe) held out of fight ESPN When contacted by ESPN.com earlier Monday about Overeem’s replacement, Strikeforce officials responded nothing was official yet. Brett Okamoto covers mixed martial arts for ESPN.com. MMAwriter Josh Gross contributed to this report. See all stories on this topic » TWIQ: MMA Quotes for the Week of July 10 – 16 Bloody […]
Michael Oliveira fighting at home once again
WBC Latino title fight vs. Soto, Saturday night in Sao Paulo, Brazil SAO PAULO, Brazil (July 12, 2011) – Unbeaten prospect Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira has returned home to fight once again in Brazil, headlining Saturday night’s “Sao Paulo Fight Night” pro-am boxing card, presented by MO Productions, July 16 at Credicard Hall in Sao […]
AFO Opens up New Weight Division; Next AFO Event Friday July 15th at Wonderland Entertainment Complex in Revere, MA
For Tickets, Visit www.AFOMMA.com or call 401-286-3413 Revere, MA – The American Fighting Organization has announced that it will open up a 125 pound flyweight division at its next event “Glory” on July 15th at the Wonderland Entertainment Complex in Revere, MA. The inaugural AFO Flyweight championship bout will be contested between North Attleboro’s Theo Desjardin and […]
Boxing Channel Goes Coast to Coast
This weekend, the Boxing Channel will be providing extensive coverage of the WBA lightweight title match between Brandon Rios and Urbano Antillon at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, as well as the Paul Williams-Erislandy Lara junior middleweight match at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. All the coverage can be seen at www.boxingchannel.tv. For the Rios-Antillon title fight, Crystina […]
MATT MITRIONE RESPONDS TO TITO ORTIZ TONIGHT ON HDNET’S “INSIDE MMA”
Plus, MFC President Mark Pavelich and Dr. Nickolas Tomasic – TONIGHT, Friday, July 1 at 9:00 p.m. ET DALLAS (July 1, 2011) There is no love lost between UFC fighters Matt Mitrione and Tito Ortiz due to a recent altercation at the UFC Fighter Summit. Ortiz addressed his beef with Mitrione on a recent edition […]
Michael Oliveira returns home again for WBC Latino Middleweight Title Fight in Brazil
July 16 in Sao Paulo SAO PAULO, Brazil (June 29, 2011) – Undefeated Michael“The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira continues his mission to re-popularize boxing in his native Brazil, when he returns home to fight for the third time, July 16 at Credicard Hall in Sao Paulo. The 21-year-old Oliveira (14-0, 11 KOs), now rated No. 17 […]
UFC Live 4: Marquardt vs. Story Preview & Prediction
By: Holli Yargo UFC Live 4 on Versus is packed with potential for fight of the night. For a non-pay-per-view event, this holds one of the best cards and promises some very exciting bouts. The first worthy of mention is actually the first preliminary fight of the evening: Lamas vs. Grice. Grice is a veteran […]
Karim Mayfield vs Steve Forbes Tonight on ESPN2 Friday Night Fights
KARIM “HARD HITTA” MAYFIELD FACES STEVE FORBES TONIGHT ON ESPN2 FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS By Vittorio Tafur ~ San Francisco Chronicle It’s been a long time coming but the Fillmore’s Mayfield has a televised bout tonight on ESPN2. The welterweight faces former junior lightweight world champion Steve Forbes in Austin, Texas, in the “Friday Night Fights” co-feature […]
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