Denice Zamboanga plans to call out Angela Lee at ‘ONE: King of the Jungle’ in Singapore

Denice Zamboanga (©ONE Championship) “Unstopabble” Angela Lee, 23, of Singapore has been reigning as the ONE Atomweight World Champion since May 6, 2016. One of the ONE Championship athletes eager to challenge her is Denice “The Menace Fairtex” Zamboanga, 22, of the Philippines. Training out of Fairtex Training Center in Pattaya, Thailand, Zamboanga is one of … Continue reading Denice Zamboanga plans to call out Angela Lee at ‘ONE: King of the Jungle’ in Singapore

Team Lakay’s Jomar Pa-ac to compete for BRAVE CF Flyweight World Championship belt

Jomar Pa-ac, 22, can be the next mixed martial arts world champion training out of Team Lakay in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. The Igorot MMA fighter is set to compete for the inaugural flyweight championship title of Bahrain-based promotion BRAVE Combat Federation. To crown the inaugural BRAVE CF Flyweight World Champion, there will be a … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Jomar Pa-ac to compete for BRAVE CF Flyweight World Championship belt

England’s Shoaib Yousaf vs South Korea’s Kim Tae Kyun at ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Romania

Shoaib "The Assassin" Yousaf, 24, of  Lancashire, England and Kim Tae Kyun (김태균) of Ilsan, South Korea are the latest additions to the next event of BRAVE Combat Federation. The Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion is set to return to Romania. Promoted in partnership with local MMA powerhouse Romanian Xtreme Fighting (RFX), “BRAVE CF 36” … Continue reading England’s Shoaib Yousaf vs South Korea’s Kim Tae Kyun at ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Romania

Brazil’s Lucas Martins vs Russia’s Rakhman Makhazhiev at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina

Lucas “Mineiro” Martins, 31, of Sao Paulo, Brazil is set to make his much anticipated return to the BRAVE Combat Federation cage. The former BRAVE CF Lightweight World Champion is another major addition to the stacked "BRAVE CF 35" fight card. BRAVE CF will hold “BRAVE CF 35” in Balneário Camboriú, Catarina, Brazil on March … Continue reading Brazil’s Lucas Martins vs Russia’s Rakhman Makhazhiev at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina

Complete list of 2020 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships countries, athletes

A total of 14 countries will participate in the 2020 International Mixed Martial Arts Federation Oceania Open Championships. The IMMAF’s continental nation-vs-nation MMA tournament will take place at the Gold Coast Recreation Centre in Palm Beach, Australia from March 6-8, 2020. The tournament finals of the 2020 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships will be available to … Continue reading Complete list of 2020 IMMAF Oceania Open Championships countries, athletes

Playa del Carmen, Mexico to host 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships; Registration opens

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation is pleased to announce its 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships. Registration opened for athletes and national teams on February 24, 2020. After the athlete check-in and the tournament draw will be on May 20, 2020, the three-day MMA tournament will take place at the BlueBay Grand Esmeralda hotel … Continue reading Playa del Carmen, Mexico to host 2020 IMMAF Pan American Open Championships; Registration opens

Jordan’s Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady stars in BBC documentary ‘Pride of Palestine’

Abdul-Kareem “Pride of Palestine” Al-Selwady, 24, of Amman, Jordan is the star of the newly-released featured documentary of British Broadcasting Corporation World Service titled “Pride of Palestine." The 27-minute picture portrays the preparation and fight week adrenaline of the former BRAVE Combat Federation Lightweight World Champion before "BRAVE CF 23." Featuring 12 mixed martial arts … Continue reading Jordan’s Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady stars in BBC documentary ‘Pride of Palestine’

‘UFC Fight Night 168’ fight card, results: Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker, Jimmy Crute vs Michal Oleksiejczuk in Auckland, New Zealand

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship Title: "UFC Fight Night 168" (“UFC on ESPN+ 26”) Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Date: February 23, 2020 Number of bouts: 12 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Priscila "Pedrita" Cachoeira (Brazil) Shana "Danger" Dobson (USA) Women's Flyweight REFEREE: Neil Swailes WINNER: PRISCILA … Continue reading ‘UFC Fight Night 168’ fight card, results: Paul Felder vs Dan Hooker, Jimmy Crute vs Michal Oleksiejczuk in Auckland, New Zealand

Brazil’s Marcel Adur vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú

A bout between Marcel Adur, 38, of Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil and Malcom "X" Gordon, 29, of London, Ontario, Canada has been booked for "BRAVE CF 35." It will be a quarterfinal bout in the BRAVE Combat Federation Flyweight World Championship tournament. BRAVE CF will hold “BRAVE CF 35” in Balneário Camboriú on March … Continue reading Brazil’s Marcel Adur vs Canada’s Malcolm Gordon at BRAVE CF Flyweight Tournament quarterfinals at ‘BRAVE CF 35’ in Balneário Camboriú

‘Bellator 240’ fight card, results: Leah McCourt vs Judith Ruis, Charlie Ward vs Kyle Kurtz in Dublin, Ireland

Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: "Bellator 240" ("Bellator Dublin") Venue: 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland Date: February 22, 2020 Number of bouts: 20 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Constantin Blanita (Ireland)Asaël Adjoudj (France)Lightweight REFEREE: Bryan Miner WINNER:  CONSTANTIN BLANITA METHOD: Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) TIME AND ROUND: 5:00 of Round … Continue reading ‘Bellator 240’ fight card, results: Leah McCourt vs Judith Ruis, Charlie Ward vs Kyle Kurtz in Dublin, Ireland