The Massachusetts State Athletic Commission has suspended a handful of fighters following UFC 118. No majory injuries have been reported and most suspensions are for precautionary reasons.
-
Nick Osipczak is suspended 30 days (21 days no contact) for precautionary reasons
Greg Soto is suspended 45 days (30 days no contact) for precautionary reasons
Amilcar Alves is suspended 30 days (21 days no contact) for precautionary reasons
John Salter is suspended 180 days (possible left hand fracture) pending physician X-Rays. Minimum suspension 30 days (21 days no contact)
Gabe Ruediger is suspended 30 days (21 days …

PHOENIX, AZ, Sep 02, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Cephas Holding Corp (PINKSHEETS: CEHC) today issued an update regarding corporate activities.
SEC Filings. The Company has received its audited financial statements from Silberstein, Unger with the consent to file the 2009 10-K. Management is completing its review of the narrative portion and intends to file the annual report shortly. Additionally, the company expects to file the remaining Form 10-Qs to become current in its reporting. Upon submission of the outstanding filings, Cephas will once again become eligible for the OTCBB …

CHICAGO, Ill. (August 30, 2010) — Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the signing of undefeated MMA prospect Chris “The Assassin” Lozano to its already impressive roster.
Sporting an impressive undefeated record of 5-0, Lozano has dominated all of his fights to date, beating all five opponents he has faced by TKO or KO, with four of the five stoppages coming in the very first round. In his most recent outing, Lozano took out well rounded Pride/UFC veteran Jason Dent via fourth round TKO …

Honolulu, HI ( USA ): The top Hawaiian fight promotion, X-1 World Events, today announced the full fight card for its next incredible event, entitled “HEROES.” This exciting fight card will feature a main event of X-1 World Middleweight Champion Falaniko Vitale putting his belt on the line against devastating KO artist Kala “Kolohe” Hose.
Also taking place at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena that night will be the much-anticipated second round of the X-1 World Light Heavyweight title tournament, as the pairings have been …

CHICAGO, Ill. (August 30, 2010) - Bellator Fighting Championships today announced the official Local Feature Fights line-up for Bellator 27 taking place in San Antonio at the Majestic Theater on September 2nd.
Headlining the local main event are undefeated Texas natives Rodrigo Pinheiro (3-0) and Andrew Craig (1-0). Pinheiro currently owns and operates his own Jiu-Jitsui gym in San Antonio, and looks to continue his impressive rise in the sport when he faces off with the hard-hitting Craig.
Five additional Local Feature Fights join this already …

CHICAGO, Ill. (August 30, 2010) - Bellator Fighting Championships officially announced today that the promotion will make its debut in Pennsylvania when Philadelphia native and Bellator Lightweight World Champion Eddie Alvarez (20-2) squares off against former UFC Star Roger “El Matador” Huerta (24-4-1) in one of the most highly anticipated fights of the year.
“Bellator 33: Alvarez vs. Huerta” is set to take place from the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 21st.
For explosive Bellator World Champion Eddie Alvarez, momentum is on his …