Moosin officials and the face of the MMA promotional company, Eric “Butterbean” Esch, greatly differ in their opinions of former 5-time World’s Strongest Man Mariusz “Dominator” Pudzianowski, in terms of rating the Polish strongman as a mixed-martial-arts fighter.
Moosin officials believe Pudzianowski has tremendous potential and that he should be featured on Moosin’s proposed October 9 show in Chicago. Mariusz, who has reportedly been training hard in his native Poland to develop his MMA skills, will arrive in Massachusetts by the end of July …
The Ultimate Fighting Championship® will feature two of the most dominant middleweight fighters in the world at UFC Fight Night Live®, live from the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on September 15. Submission specialist Demian Maia will step into the Octagon® to face red-hot Alan Belcher in the evening’s main event. The records of these two fighters exemplify their elite caliber; however, both will try to prove their supremacy to each other as they attempt to improve their standing in the stacked 185-pound class.
UFC Fight Night Live also features …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 19, 2010) - Bellator Fighting Championships will bring its thrilling, nationally televised brand of mixed martial arts to the Kansas City Power & Light District for the third time this year during Bellator 26 on Thursday, Aug. 26th.
Tickets for the event are on sale NOW at ticketmaster.com and at The Midland by AMC box office in downtown Kansas City . General admission tickets start at just $20 in advance/$30 at the door. Ringside and Terrace tickets are also available for $100 …
Shooto World flyweight championship
Rambaa “M-16″ Somdet defeats Hiroyuki Abe by TKO (doctor stoppage) - Round 1 @ 4:31
Shooto Pacific Rim Lightweight championship
Taiki Tsuchiya defeats Issei Tamura via majority decision (29-28, 29-29, 29-28)
Shooto Pacific Rim Featherweight championship
Koetsu Okazaki defeats Tetsu “Hadairo” Suzuki via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
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Kenichiro Togashi defeats Jani Lax by TKO (doctor stoppage) - Round 3 @ 1:30
Tenkei “Fujimiya” Oda defeats Matteus Lahdesmaki by submission (punches) - Round 1 @ 4:08
Shin Kochiwa defeats Koji Matsumoto via unanimous decision (20-18, 20-19, 20-18)
Daisuke Hoshino defeats Kunio Nakajima by TKO (punches) …
Phoenix native and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Joe “Diesel” Riggs will headline a stacked STRIKEFORCE Challengers event from Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., when he takes on knockout artist Louis Taylor at a catch weight of 182 pounds in the main event on Friday, Aug. 13, LIVE on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast).
The event, STRIKEFORCE’s first in the state of Arizona, will also feature a four-woman single elimination welterweight (135 pound) tournament comprised of four female prospects …
A fight card filled with veterans, UFC castoffs and somewhat unknowns was held last night in the land down under. While some results were of little surprise, the line-up had definite intrigue and here are the full details:
Pedro Rizzo defeats Ken Shamrock by TKO (leg kicks and punches) - Round1 @ 3:33
Paul Daley defeats Daniel Acacio by submission (elbow) - Round 3 @ 1:15
Soa Palelei defeats Brad Morris by submission (keylock) - Round 1 @ 4:20
Denis Kang vs. Paulo Filho ruled a split draw (29-28 Filho, 30-27 Kang, …
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