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The Big Apple welcomes “Boxing 360” series

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Admin

press release: “The Boxing 360 Series,” presented by Bob Duffy’s Ring Promotions and sponsored by Boxing 360, will include three New York City-based shows in 2010, starting September 24 at Plattduetsche Park Restaurant in Franklin Square. Other series dates are tentatively set for November 4 and December 10. “We want to keep the fighters in […]

Up-N-UP 8 recap

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Admin

By Ken Yates bustayates@yahoo.com Up-N-Up Exreme Cage Fighting put on there 8th event Saturday night in Kailua-Kona on the island of Hawaii. It was Van Oscar Panverroff form Kailua-Kona taking on Richard Bernard from Waianae, Oahu in the main event. Both Penverroff and Bernard looked good in their fight but Peverroff was a little quicker […]

Up-N-Up 8 Full Fight Card

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Admin

Up-N-Up 8 will be coming live from Kailua-Kona Hawaii. Our mma Hawaii correspondent ken Yates will be reporting as Up-N-Up looks to be putting on some great fights. The full card is featured below! For more information on Up-N-Up visit their website! WWW.UPNUPEXTREMECAGEFIGHTING.COM Main Event: Van Oscar Penverroff vs Richard “Hit To Hard” Bernard Co-Main […]

Tachi Palace Fights 6: Ruiz And Serao Are Heading Towards A Clash

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Admin

Anthony Ruiz is trying not to look past his opponent for the Tachi Palace Fights Middleweight title on Thursday, September 9 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, Calif. “I’ve learned a lot about him since he fought my teammate Phil Collins. Actually, I kind of thought he (Leopoldo Serao) would have done […]

Lords of Combat; Local promotion announces Sept 17th Card

Posted on August 15, 2010 (August 12, 2011) by Admin

Orange County is now home to Lords of Combat — the first exclusively Southern California (SoCal) MMA event promotion company dedicated to raising local talent. The SoCal MMA tradition began in 1978, when Rorion Gracie moved to Southern California and setup a makeshift gym in his garage where he taught his family’s style of the […]

War On The Mainland Results

Posted on August 15, 2010 (August 15, 2010) by Admin

Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia’s comeback successfully continued tonight with a one-punch knockout of Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello for the Powerhouse World Promotions Heavyweight Championbship. The “War on the Mainland” pay-per-view event, presented by Powerhouse World Promotions (PWP) Heavyweight Championship, was held at Bren Events Center in Irvine California. Sylvia (27-6-0), who […]

Paul Buentello and Antonio Mckee talk Tim Sylvia at War on the Main Land

Posted on August 12, 2010 (August 12, 2010) by Admin

After to what he admits was a disappointing run in the UFC , Paul Buentello is on the comeback trail to get back into the big leagues. He has gone through many changes since his last fight with UFC Heavyweight Chieck Kongo and has enlisted the help of current MFC lightweight champion Antonio Mckee to […]

BJ Penn presents Just Scrap Post Fight interviews

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Admin

Ken Yates. Part time interviewer and full time hustler. Our main man on the islands of Hawaii has been busy running around doing interviews with all the local fighters in the area. This past weekend we sent him to cover BJ Penn’s Just Scrap event. If you haven’t read his recap, check it here. He […]

Corey Hill Gets Ready To Take On Rob McCullough On Sept 9th At Tachi Palace

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Admin

As the clock counts down for the match between Razor Rob McCullough and Corey Hill at Tachi Palace Fights 6, both fighters talked to the press on how they felt about their upcoming battle. Corey Hill: “Screw the hype, you know, I’m 31 years old and blessed with some talent and potential and I’m at […]

BJ Penn presents Just Scrap: Aug 7th results

Posted on August 10, 2010 (August 10, 2010) by Admin

By Ken Yates bustayates@yahoo.com What an action packed night it was here in Hilo, Hawaii as BJ Penn presents Just Scrap, put on another spectacular event at the Hilo Civic Auditorium. In the main event it was Ross “Da Boss” Ebanez fighting out of BJ Penn’s academy taking on Kona Ke who trains out of […]