Hello, Japan! DREAM's "Super Hulk" Tournament Stirs Feelings of PRIDE
When I went to sleep last night, I was fairly certain we'd already heard all the big news that was going to come out of Japan this week. Many offices and businesses have closed down for the Golden Week holidays, and besides, what could possibly top
Marquardt vs. Maia Buys UFC Some Time
While UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva focuses his attention on a light heavyweight showdown against Forrest Griffin, the organization has booked an intriguing 185-pound bout between former contender Nate Marquardt (28-8-2) and Demian Maia (10-0
Irvin off UFC 98 card, Foupa-Pokam to replace if immigration issues resolved
The UFC has pulled a James Irvin (14-5 MMA, 4-4 UFC) vs. Drew McFedries (7-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) bout from the official fight card for UFC 98 due to a knee injury suffered by Irvin.
And while Xavier Foupa-Pokam (20-10 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has been reported as
Ticket sales strong for June's potentially record-setting WEC 41 event
Ticket sales are strong for World Extreme Cagefighting's June event, which features a rematch between WEC featherweight champ Mike Brown and former title-holder Urijah Faber.
More than 7,000 tickets already have been sold for the June 7 WEC 41 event,
MMA Quick Quote: Fedor Emelianenko was ready to show himself to the Japanese fans
Of course I want to fight in a real fight, especially in Japan. We are now in the process of negotiations with Dream and other companies, other organizations, but we have not reached any concrete decision yet. Regarding this exhibition match (with
Jose Canseco to Collide with Choi in Super Hulk Tournament
Although the featherweights were thought to be the center of attention for Dream 9, parent company Fighting and Entertainment Group has added another tournament focal point on the other side of the scales.
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Gareth A Davies has been a sports journalist for The Daily Telegraph since 1993. His current portfolio includes the role of boxing correspondent, with mixed martial arts added recently. He also writes on several other sports, as well
Canseco added to Dream MMA card
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It may seem like a dream, but a Japanese promotional outfit with the same name has added former Major League Baseball player and recent novelist Jose Canseco to its upcoming event.
The promotion company known only as 'Dream' is hosting an
Matt Hughes Vs. Matt Serra: An in Depth Look
Nothing gets the adrenaline pumping like a good, old fashion grudge match and on May 23rd that is exactly what we are going to get as two former champions finally square off inside the octagon! ...
Nothing gets the adrenaline pumping like a good, old
?Professor X? Knows How to Stay Relevant in the UFC
('This? Just a karate tournament trophy I won in the seventh grade. I bring it to all my fights. Intimidated?')
McFedries is 7-5 overall and has lost three of his last four in the UFC, all in the first round. In fact, win or lose he hasn?t been out of
