ONE Featherweight and Lightweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 28, of Australia seeks to make history again as he squares off with ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes, 37, of Brazil putting all the stops as he attempts to snare a third world title. The latter recently shared his assessment of his … Continue reading Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes: Australia’s Martin Nguyen is a 1-punch guy
Shannon Wiratchai from Kung Fu to OneShin Striking System
Shannon “OneShin” Wiratchai, a 29-year-old fighter from Bangkok, is renowned for his exciting matches in mixed martial arts, blending various combat styles like Kung Fu, boxing, and Muay Thai. With a professional record of 8 wins and an inventive striking approach, he will compete against Rahul Raju on March 24, 2018.
Sacramento, California’s Cynthia Calvillo accepts 6-month sanction for anti-doping policy violation
Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Cynthia Calvillo, 30, of Sacramento, Califonia, United States has accepted a six-month sanction for her anti-doping policy violation. This was announced by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) on March 7, 2018. The Californian mixed martial artist tested positive for Carboxy-THC, the pharmacologically-active metabolite of marijuana and/or hashish, above the decision … Continue reading Sacramento, California’s Cynthia Calvillo accepts 6-month sanction for anti-doping policy violation
Fabricio Werdum, Alexander Volkov to headline ‘UFC Fight Night 127’ in London
UFC Fight Night 127 will feature a main event between former heavyweight champions Fabricio Werdum and Alexander Volkov on March 17, 2018, at The O2 Arena in London. Werdum, a former UFC champion with 23 wins, faces Volkov, who has 29 wins, both vying for a significant victory in their careers.
Cortland, New York’s Andrew Leone: I love Asia
Andrew Leone, a 28-year-old fighter from Cortland, New York, is set to fight Kevin Belingon at “ONE: Heroes of Honor” on April 20, 2018, in the Philippines. After a loss to Bibiano Fernandes, Leone aims for redemption in his fifth ONE Championship bout and values his experience in Asia.
‘Glory 51’ results: Badr Hari vs Hesdy Gerges in Rotterdam, Netherlands
promotion: Glory Kickboxing title: Glory 51: Rotterdam venue: Ahoy Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands date: March 3, 2018 https://www.facebook.com/GLORYSportsInternationalOfficial/photos/a.267508639997177.64324.267448130003228/1556236751124353/?type=3&%3Btheater Kevin van Heeckereen (Netherlands) vs Bas van der Kroon (Netherlands) DIVISION: Middleweight WINNER: KEVIN VAN HEECKEREEN METHOD: Knockout via Punches TIME AND ROUND: 2:48 of Round 1 Massaro Glunder (Netherlands) vs Victor Pinto (France) DIVISION: Featherweight WINNER: MASSARO GLUNDER METHOD: Unanimous Decision ROUNDS: 3 Tyjani Beztati (Morocco) vs Anil Cabri … Continue reading ‘Glory 51’ results: Badr Hari vs Hesdy Gerges in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Bellator MMA signs Purdue University alum Jon Fitch to exclusive multi-fight contract
Bellator MMA has signed veteran Jon Fitch to a multi-fight contract as he joins the welterweight division. With a record of 30 wins and numerous accolades, Fitch, an accomplished fighter from Indiana, will face Paul Daley at Bellator 199 on May 12, 2018, highlighting the division's strength.
‘UFC 222’ results: Cris Cyborg vs Yana Kunitskaya in Paradise, Nevada
promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title: "UFC 222" venue: T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, USA date: March 3, 2018 https://www.facebook.com/UFCAsia/photos/a.176273905900095.1073741827.176272595900226/752245571636256/?type=3&theater PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Jordan Johnson vs Adam Milstead DIVISION: Light Heavyweight WINNER: JORDAN JOHNSON METHOD: Split Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Mark Smith 2. Cody Stamann vs Bryan Caraway DIVISION: Bantamweight WINNER: CODY STAMANN METHOD: Split Decision … Continue reading ‘UFC 222’ results: Cris Cyborg vs Yana Kunitskaya in Paradise, Nevada
‘Brave 10: The Kingdom Rises’ results: Elias Boudegzdame vs Jakub Kowalewicz in Amman, Jordan
promotion: Brave Combat Federation (Brave CF) title: “Brave 10: The Kingdom Rises” venue: Prince Hamzah Sports Hall, Amman, Jordan date: March 2, 2018 PRELIMINARY CARD Ikram Aliskerov (Russia) vs Chad "Superman" Hanekom (South Africa) DIVISION: Middleweight WINNER: IKRAM ALISKERIV METHOD: Split Decision (28-29, 30-27, 30-27) ROUNDS: 3 Nawras Abzakh (Jordan) vs Abdul "Abba" Hussein (Finland) … Continue reading ‘Brave 10: The Kingdom Rises’ results: Elias Boudegzdame vs Jakub Kowalewicz in Amman, Jordan
‘Bellator 195’ results: Darrion Caldwell vs Leandro Higo in Thackerville, Oklahoma
promotion: Bellator MMA title: "Bellator 195" venue: WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States date: March 2, 2018 https://www.facebook.com/BellatorMMA/photos/a.10150726666929879.425504.58200959878/10156743042179879/?type=3&theater PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Ky Bennett (USA) vs Morgan "Barbie" Solis (USA) DIVISION: Women's Catchweight WINNER: KY BENNETT METHOD: Americana Submission TIME AND ROUND: 3:37 of Round 2 2. Justin "The Tactician" Patterson (USA) vs Brian Grinnell (USA) DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: JUSTIN PATTERSON METHOD: Technical Knockout via Strikes … Continue reading ‘Bellator 195’ results: Darrion Caldwell vs Leandro Higo in Thackerville, Oklahoma
