Diego Sanchez Appearance at CWC
Diego Sanchez appearance at CWC on June 6, 2010.
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Xande Ribeiro Interviewed by Tatame
Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro, two time Absolute (open weight) World Jiu-Jitsu Champion preapring for up coming Mundails in June 2010. He wants to became the first three-time Absolute division champion in the history of the storied event.
Check the full interview here in Tatame:
http://www.tatame.com/2010/05/13/Xande-Ribeiro
Stephen Abas successful in MMA debut
Olympic silver medalist and The Arena wrestling coach Stephen Abas was victorious in his first mixed martial arts bout. Coach Abas made his MMA debut at the Tachi Palace Fights “Cinco de Mayhem” card in Lemoore on May 5, 2010. The three-time national champion and four-time All-America at Fresno State defeated Sacramento’s Sam Stevens-Milo via majority decision [...]
Bellator 16: Schambari and Hess Victorious!
Congratulations go out to Eric Schambari and Jared Hess, both victorious at Bellator XVI and moving on to the semi-finals of the middleweight tournament. Bellator founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney announced that Schambari will face Baker in a rematch of a split decision victory for Baker and Hess will take on Shlemenko during the tournament’s [...]
Schambari and Hess Win at Bellator 16
NCFC Elite Fighters Advance in Bellator Middleweight Tournament
Eric Schambari was victorious over Luke Zachrich, winning by tapout from a Von Flue choke at 3:34 of the first round. He also get style points for walking out to “Mother” by Danzig!
Jared Hess stops Ryan McGivern via tapout by way of guillotine at 1:54 of the second round. [...]
After Difficult Childhood, MMA Star Huerta Living Large
Chris Perkins – AHN Sports Correspondent
Hollywood, FL, United States (AHN) – Roger Huerta, the first mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter to be on the cover of Sports Illustrated, considers himself lucky.
That’s rare for someone who spent part of his childhood on the streets of Mexico, fled to El Salvador to escape child protective services, lived [...]
Duarte Replaces Tulirinta in Bellator Lightweight Tournament
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
by Sherdog.com Staff
Janne Tulirinta has been forced to withdraw from Bellator’s season two lightweight tournament due to visa issues, the promotion announced in a press release on Wednesday afternoon.
Replacing Tulirinta in the fold will be U.S. Army Ranger and Purple Heart honoree Joe Duarte, a 5-1 upstart from Guam.
“We are disappoin
ted that Janne Tulirinta [...]
3x NCAA champ, 2004 Olympic silver medalist Stephen Abas to make MMA debut in May
April 2, 10:05 PMCollege Wrestling ExaminerMark Palmer
One of the most decorated amateur wrestlers of this decade is entering the world of MMA (mixed martial arts) in May.
Stephen Abas, three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champ for Fresno State and 2004 Olympic silver medalist, will make his mixed martial arts debut May 5 at Tachi Palace Fights’ “Cinco [...]
K.J. Noons will fight at Dream 13
EliteAC Champ K.J. Noons Returns at Dream 13 – by Michael David Smith of www.mmafighting.com
KJ Noons, the EliteXC lightweight champion who walked away from mixed martial arts in 2008 to pursue a career in boxing, is returning to MMA. Dream has announced that Noons will fight Andre Dida at Dream.13 on March [...]
Jeremy Stephens set to fight in UFC 113
Sam Stout vs. Jeremy Stephens on tap for UFC 113 by Jacob Camargo (www.fiveknuckles.com) on January 10, 2010
Lightweight sluggers Sam Stout and Jeremy Stephens have verbally agreed to face each other at UFC 113 on May 1 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. News of the bout was first reported by MMAjunkie.com.
Stout (15-5-1) is [...]
Roger Huerta signs with Bellator
Roger Huerta signs with Bellator Fighting Championships via www.bellator.com
CHICAGO, IL (March 15, 2010) — Roger Huerta, the top free agent in MMA and one of the sport’s brightest young stars, announced today that he has signed an exclusive contract with Bellator Fighting Championships and will compete in the promotion’s upcoming Season [...]
