AMBITIOUS FRAMPTON FULLY FOCUSED ON DEFENCE
Belfast star denies dreaming of Quigg showdown Carl Frampton is not taking anything for granted in his opening fight of a massive year as he looks to extend his unbeaten record when he defends his title against Kris Hughes at York Hall on Saturday night live on Sky Sports 1 and HD1. The […]
MFC’s Dwayne Lewis The Cinderella Man of MMA
Curtis Ledger, MFC Staff Go ahead. Count him out. Dwayne Lewis doesn’t really mind. He’s been counted out before, and he’s been the afterthought of some pundits looking at the steadily improving light heavyweight division in the MFC. He doesn’t mind because he knows what his doubters expect; he knows what his true fans believe, […]
BROOK READY FOR SHEFFIELD BLOCKBUSTER; March opponent to be unveiled at press conference next week
Kell Brook will make his first appearance of 2012 at the Sheffield Arena on March 17. The unbeaten Welterweight star is back from his successful debut in America and promoter Eddie Hearn was quick to secure Brook to sign for another hometown show against an opponent to be named at a press conference next week. […]
JOHN RYDER SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM SPORT
Middleweight prospect pens two-year deal Unbeaten Middleweight John Ryder has signed a two-year promotional deal with Matchroom Sport. The 23 year-old from Islington impressed fans and pundits alike with his clinical second round stoppage win over Luke Osman at York Hall in Bethnal Green on November 9 on Sky Sports. Eddie Hearn moved quickly to […]
HOUSTON “THE ASSASSIN” ALEXANDER AND RAZAK “THE RAZOR” AL-HASSAN READY TO EXECUTE AT MMA FIGHT PIT: “GENESIS”
Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA): The main event of “MMA Fight Pit: Genesis” features two UFC® veterans known for finishing their opponents in Houston “The Assassin” Alexander and Razak “Razor” Al-Hassan. Both light heavyweights have enjoyed success since their release from the UFC®, and both are hungry to electrify both the local New Mexico crowd and […]
THE ONLY WAY IS BARKER!
Darren to defend Euro belt in Brentwood on July 23 ‘Dazzling’ Darren Barker will make the first defence of his European Middleweight title in Brentwood, Essex on July 23 – the home of the BAFTA winning TV show The Only Way Is Essex. Barker claimed the belt for the second time with a […]
TOP HEAVYWEIGHT ROY “BIG COUNTRY” NELSON READY FOR HUGE CHALLENGE FROM FRANK MIR AT UFC 130
The plan? “To punch my opponent more than he punches me.” As one of the most unique and entertaining heavyweights in MMA today, Roy “Big Country” Nelson (15-5) has quickly garnered a large fan following. In a sport filled with fighters showcasing bodybuilder-type physiques, Nelson stands out. However, despite his look, he possesses a […]
UNTAMED 21 EVENT MAKES A STAND FOR MASS. MMA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to enact legislation to regulate mixed martial arts in the state in the near future, and the storm of media attention resulted recently in some local pundits criticizing a sport they just don’t understand. For Instance, 20/20 put out this report: ULTIMATE FIGHTING: KIDS IN THE […]