WBO Cruiserweight Champion Marco “Captain” Huck (30-1, 23 KOs) and undefeated mandatory challenger Denis Lebedev (21-0, 16 KOs) today participated in a media work-out in Berlin. On Saturday night, the two hard-hitting warriors will collide at the Max-Schmeling-Halle. While Huck worked the pads with coach Ulli Wegner, Lebedev refused to give the fans an in-depth […]
Bellator and MTV2 strike deal
Bellator Fighting Championships, a growing force in the world of mixed martial arts, has a new television home, MTV2. It was announced today jointly by Bellator Chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney and Eric Conte, SVP, Programming and Production, MTV2. The three-year deal will commence in 2011. Featuring some of the sport’s top stars, Bellator brings […]
Hopkins looking to become the oldest boxing champion in history
When Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins faces WBC, Ring Magazine and IBO Light Heavyweight Champion Jean Pascal on December 18 at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada live on SHOWTIME in the U.S. and on pay-per-view in Canada, he will be 28 days shy of his forty-sixth birthday. If Hopkins defeats Pascal, he will become […]
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Henderson vs. Pettis preview
VERSUS will air a historic night of World Extreme Cage fighting action on Thursday, December 16, at 9 p.m. ET, live from Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Ariz. The night includes a lightweight battle as champion Ben Henderson defends his title against Anthony Pettis followed by the highly-anticipated match between bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and Scott […]
Zaromskis vs. Sakuraba announced for DREAM year end bout
DREAM today announced that Marius Zaromskis and Kazushi Sakuraba would be included to their December 31 DREAM “Dynamite!! 2010” event. In a bit of a odd twist, the fight will be fought under new time constraints. The first round will be 10-minutes followed by two five-minute rounds. Also included on the card will be DREAM […]
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Rumored UFC 127 bouts made official; Penn vs. Fitch, Bisping vs. Rivera
It was rumored last week that BJ Penn would take on Jon Fitch, while Michael Bisping would take on Jorge Rivera as co-main eventers for UFC 127 in Sydney, Australia on February 27. UFC officials confirmed today that these two matches are official for the event. For Penn, it marks his return to the welterweight […]
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Morales continues comeback trail
With a handful of Aztec warriors chasing four titles in as many divisions in a quest to be the first Mexican born boxer to earn the honor, one that has more than a fighting chance is Erik “Terrible” Morales. After failing to capture the WBC lightweight title against David Diaz back in ’07, Morales took […]
Khan survives 10th round scare to out point Maidana
Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana sure put on a show this past Saturday at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas Neveda. It was speed and technique versus pure grit and strength as Amir Khan survived a 10th round scare were he was potentially close to being out to win the WBA super lightweight title over […]
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Agbeko pulls the upset over Perez; Mares wins over Darchinyan
The Showtime Bantamweight tournament now has it’s two finalists. Joseph King Kong Agbeko and Abner Mares emerged as winners and will now face each other in the tournament finals. The former IBF champion, Joseph Agbeko won the rubber match between him and Yhonny Perez to reclaim his title on all judges scorecards. Being considered the […]
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UFC 124 results
Georges St-Pierre def. Josh Koscheck via unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Stefan Struve def. Sean McCorkle via TKO in R1 (3:55) Jim Miller def. Charles Oliveira via kneebar in R1 (1:59) Mac Danzig def. Joe Stevenson via KO in R1 (1:54) Thiago Alves def. John Howard via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Dan Miller def. […]
