‘Pancrase 316’ fight card: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan

After a five-month hiatus, Pancrase announced its return. The Japan-based mixed martial arts promotion will hold "Pancrase 316" at the Shinkiba Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan on July 24, 2020. The "Pancrase 316" fight card has eight main card bouts, three preliminary bouts and 12 bouts in the 2020 Neo Blood Tournaments across six weight … Continue reading ‘Pancrase 316’ fight card: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan

Myanmar’s Aung La NSang is COVID-19 positive

“The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang, 34, was tested for the new coronavirus (COVID-19) on June 29, 2020. The reigning ONE Light Heavyweight and Middleweight World Champion took to Facebook and Instagram to announce that the result came back positive on July 2, 2020. Because of this, Aung and his family will quarantine themselves … Continue reading Myanmar’s Aung La NSang is COVID-19 positive

Slovenia joins IMMAF; Zlatko Mahic is SMMAA president

The Slovenian Mixed Martial Arts Association has joined the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation. The SMMAA is the latest IMMAF member from Europe. Hailing from Ljubljana, Slovenia, World Freefight Challenge owner Zlatko Mahic is the president of the democratic SMMAA body. The association is underpinned by a vast base of member clubs and diverse leadership made … Continue reading Slovenia joins IMMAF; Zlatko Mahic is SMMAA president

Wanderlei Silva vs Quinton Jackson made Mehmosh Raza love MMA

Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, 42, of the United States knocked out Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva, 43, of Brazil at "UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008" at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on December 27, 2008. This fight made Mehmosh “The Renegade” Raza, 25, of Pakistan interested in mixed martial arts. A … Continue reading Wanderlei Silva vs Quinton Jackson made Mehmosh Raza love MMA

BRAVE CF’s Mehmosh Raza: I didn’t fit in Pakistan nor in Ireland

Mehmosh “The Renegade” Raza, 25, fights out of Islamabad, Pakistan. Recently, the mixed martial artist signed with BRAVE Combat Federation talked about his childhood, which he split between Pakistan and Ireland. "Growing up, I was bullied a lot," Raza said. "I did not fit in Pakistan nor in Ireland. I was made fun of constantly … Continue reading BRAVE CF’s Mehmosh Raza: I didn’t fit in Pakistan nor in Ireland

‘ONE: No Surrender’ fight card: 3 ONE Super Series bouts in Bangkok, Thailand

ONE Championship has officially confirmed the resumption of its flagship event schedule beginning with "ONE: No Surrender" in Bangkok, Thailand on July 31, 2020. It marks the promotion’s expanded return to closed-door, audience-free live events. The first three major bouts confirmed to be in the "ONE: No Surrender" fight card feature an array of blockbuster … Continue reading ‘ONE: No Surrender’ fight card: 3 ONE Super Series bouts in Bangkok, Thailand

Coconut Creek, Florida’s Dustin Poirier decisions Dan Hooker at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier, 31, of Coconut Creek, Florida, United States and Dan "The Hangman" Hooker, 30, of Auckland, New Zealand headlined "UFC on ESPN 12," also known as "UFC Vegas 4." It was one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship events held during the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Featuring 10 MMA matches, "UFC Vegas 4" … Continue reading Coconut Creek, Florida’s Dustin Poirier decisions Dan Hooker at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Orlando, Florida’s Mike Perry decisions Mickey Gall at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Mike "Platinum" Perry, 28, of Orlando, Florida, United States had a redemptive win at "UFC on ESPN 12," also known as "UFC Vegas 4." Coming out of two consecutive losses, he earned his seventh victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 10 mixed martial arts matches, "UFC Vegas 4" took place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Orlando, Florida’s Mike Perry decisions Mickey Gall at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Broadalbin, New York’s Maurice Green submits Gian Villante at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Maurice "The Crochet Boss" Greene, 33, of Broadalbin, New York, United States showed his impressive ground game at "UFC on ESPN 12," also known as "UFC Vegas 4." The African-American mixed martial artist earned his third victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Featuring 10 MMA matches, "UFC Vegas 4" took place at the UFC APEX … Continue reading Broadalbin, New York’s Maurice Green submits Gian Villante at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Covington, Louisiana’s Brendan Allen decisions Kyle Daukaus at ‘UFC Vegas 4’

Brendan "All In" Allen, 24, of Covington, Louisiana, United States won three consecutive Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts. Training at Clementi's Gladiator Academy in Slidell, Louisiana, he was one of the winners at "UFC on ESPN 12," also known as "UFC Vegas 4." Featuring 10 mixed martial arts matches, "UFC Vegas 4" took place at the UFC … Continue reading Covington, Louisiana’s Brendan Allen decisions Kyle Daukaus at ‘UFC Vegas 4’