Articles tagged with: josh neer
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O’FALLON, MO - The recently-formed Fight Me MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) league announced that its debut show, “Fight Me 1 - The Battle Begins! Finney vs. Neer,” will be broadcast in its entirety for free to fight fans on its website, www.FightMeMMA.com.
Fight Me 1 will take place on Saturday at the Family Arena in St. Charles, MO in front of a sold-out crowd of more than 10,000 people. The explosive main event will feature Strikeforce veteran Jesse Finney and UFC veteran Josh Neer in …
Events »
BOSTON, Mass. (April 7, 2010) - Tickets go on sale today for Bellator Fighting Championships’ much-anticipated May 6th event at the historic Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre in Boston.
Tickets are available beginning at 10 a.m. ET at www.citicenter.org/bellator.
The event includes eight featured fights including a nationally televised “Super Fight” between reigning Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez (19-2) and former UFC star Josh Neer (27-9-1), as well as a local Main Event featuring two of New England’s best middleweights: Nate Kittridge (10-1) and Justin Torrey (5-0).
“The Citi Performing Arts Center …
Fights, Opinion »
Yesterday we broke down the UFC 104 under card matches but this Friday we’re now shifting our focus to the pay-per-view portion of the evening.
Champ Lyoto Machida meets former PRIDE star Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in tomorrow’s headlining fight and a Cain Velasquez vs. Ben Rothwell heavyweight tilt handles co-main event duties.
Here we go…
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Lyoto Machida (15-0) vs. Mauricio Rua (21-3): These two Brazilian light heavyweights face off this weekend with the champ’s belt on the line. Although Rua used to be a PRIDE star, he has had a lackluster move from …
Fights, Injury »
Former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk (33-4-1) has pulled out of his upcoming UFC 104 bout with Gleison Tibau (17-6) due to a reported shoulder injury. Both Sherk and Tibau are coming off tough losses inside the Octagon, each being on the wrong end of decisions this summer.
While “The Muscle Shark” recovers, Josh Neer (25-8-1) has stepped in to face the tough Brazilian grappler Tibau.
Neer has gone 4-5 in the UFC over two stints with the organization and certainly needs a win to erase the memory of being totally dominated …
