ALBANY, N.Y. - Sports such as mixed martial arts, boxing and wrestling have generated $97 million in New York state since lawmakers voted to legalize mixed martial arts two years ago.New figures released by the administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo show ...
Dec 24, 2018
PHILADELPHIA - Ronda Rousey stayed silent as she pointed from the ring toward the WrestleMania logo that hung in the rafters.Without saying a word, the MMA great made clear she was signaling her wrestling debut at WWE's signature event. Rousey ...
Jan 30, 2018
DELRAY BEACH, Florida - Police in Florida say mixed martial arts fighter Jordan Parsons has died three days after a hit-and-run crash.Delray Beach police say in a post on their Facebook page that the 25-year-old Parsons was crossing ...
May 5, 2016
BEAUTY QUEEN turned actress Bianca Manalo was an odd and refreshing sight in the crowd watching PXC 51 on Saturday night at Solaire Grand Ballroom, mainly because her reactions were in stark contrast to that of the other fight fans. The Binibining ...
Jan 19, 2016
RONDA Rousey will be out for six months after the humiliating loss to Holly Holm, with the Ultimate Fighting Championship issuing medical suspensions to several fighters after UFC 193.The erstwhile unbeaten Rousey was stopped by Holm in the second round following ...
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Nov 18, 2015
LOS ANGELES - UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and top contender Carlos Condit have joined the chorus of mixed martial arts figures angered by the Nevada State Athletic Commission's five-year suspension of Nick Diaz.Lawler and Condit both called Diaz&# ...
Oct 23, 2015
RONDA Rousey's mother spoke out about coach Edmond Tarverdyan, issuing a warning about going to the club of the coach she described as a "bad person" and "terrible coach."AnnMaria DeMars said in an interview with LatiNation that Rousey has kept ...
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Oct 15, 2015
DAVAO CITY - A new twist has emerged in the killing of mixed martial arts fighter Ale Cali.The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) is looking at the possibility that a grudge over a 'love triangle' was the reason behind the ...
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Aug 18, 2015
RED Romero remained as URCC featherweight king after stopping Malaysian rival Jian Kai Chee early in the second round even as Jeson Estoro emerged as the new bantamweight champion in URCC 26: Domination recently at Fontana Conventional Hall in Clark, Pampanga.Romero ...
Jul 27, 2015
RUSSIAN fighter Elena Pashnina will make her mixed martial arts debut against Taiwan's Jenny Huang in an atomweight bout in One: Kingdon of Warriors on Saturday at Thuwanna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar.One bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes takes on challenger Toni ...
Jul 16, 2015
LOS ANGELES - Although Conor McGregor is an undeniably vicious puncher, heavy hands alone didn't get him a title shot and a headlining pay-per-view spot in just his sixth UFC fight.And they certainly aren't the reason ...
Jul 10, 2015
IT wasn't the usual result for Shinya Aoki, but he did enough to retain his lightweight title with a unanimous decision over Koji Ando in One: Warrior's Quest recently at Singapore Indoor Stadium.Aoki had several chances for an early ...
May 25, 2015
ONE Championship CEO Victor Cui believes the inaugural staging of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Philippines over the weekend has benefited his own organization.Instead of being a hindrance to the company's growth in the country, the UFC, according ...
May 20, 2015
HE oddly neither likes basketball nor beer, but Ben 'Funky' Askren believes he can endear himself to Filipino sports fans with an explosive showing against Luis Santos in ONE Championship: Valor of Champions on April 24 at the Mall of ...
Apr 10, 2015
ONE lightweight champion Shinya Aoki puts his title on the line against No. 1 contender Koji Ando in ONE: Warrior's Quest on 22 May at Singapore Indoor Stadium.Shinya Aoki, who has one of the most diverse grappling arsenals in the ...
Mar 31, 2015
IT took more than two years for the first staging of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Philippines to be finally set, but local mixed martial arts fans won't have to wait that long for the next one if negotiations ...
Mar 24, 2015
ONE Championship is not threatened by the arrival of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Philippines.ONE vice president Rich Franklin made this clear ahead of UFC's much-anticipated maiden staging in the country on May 16 at the Mall of ...
Mar 18, 2015
MARK Striegl tests his prowess on the biggest stage of Asian mixed martial arts as he gears up for his ONE Championship debut against Casey Suire in Valor of Champions on April 24 at the Mall of Asia Arena.The Filipino-American ...
Mar 17, 2015
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