Reno — Let’s Get It On Promotions and the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino announce the entire card for Reno Xtreme Fights III.

Boxing – Brandon “Flawless” Gonzales 10-0, 9 KOs vs. Darnell Boone 16-14, 6 KOs 8 rounds, Middleweights
In the feature bout of the evening Sacramento, CA’s Brandon “Flawless” Gonzales looks to maintain his undefeated record against the crafty Darnell Boone from Atlanta. This will be Gonzales’ first scheduled eight rounder. Read the rest of this entry »

The Maximum Fighting Championship has deepened its lightweight talent pool and strengthened its already stacked lineup for MFC 25: Vindication all in one strategic move.

With a three-fight deal in his pocket, Richie “The Dirty Samurai” Hightower joins the MFC ranks and immediately jumps into the roster for Vindication as he takes on “Ragin” Kajan Johnson in the opening bout of the live HDNet Fights broadcast on Friday, May 7 from the Northlands Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Read the rest of this entry »

Las Vegas’ top amateur mixed martial arts promotion, Tuff-N-Uff, returns to the Orleans Hotel & Casino on Friday, March 26, and the organization’s latest fight card features a trio of championship fights.

One of the most famous bloodlines in MMA will be featured in the evening’s main event as Ryan Couture, son of UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture, headlines the card against Sean Bollinger with Tuff-N-Uff’s vacant 155-pound title on the line.
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A full-time ninth-grade health teacher and wrestling coach at Clovis High In Clovis, Calif., Ben “The Teacher” Holscher (5-0) continues to make the grade in mixed martial arts (MMA) where the 5-foot-11 lightweight (155 pounds) has passed his initial four tests with flying colors and will attempt to remain unbeaten when he steps up in class to face Alex Trevino (4-1) of San Jose, Calif., at the STRIKEFORCE Challengers event at Save Mart Center in Fresno, California on Friday, March 26. Read the rest of this entry »

VERSUS, the cable television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC®), will re-air a night of action-packed fights from the March 6 live WEC event on Wednesday, March 10, at 9 p.m. ET. The two- hour presentation will feature seven fights from this past weekend’s card, including the non-televised bout between Ricardo Lamas (8-1) and Bendy Casimir (19-6-2) – an intense battle that is already being touted as one of the best knockouts of 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

This Friday and Saturday, March 12 and 13, Michigan’s premier MMA promoter will be back in action for another back-to-back two-night festival of elite mixed martial arts.

Friday night, Matt Flynn of Xtreme Cagefighting Championship proudly presents XCC 47 “Warriors Collide III” at the Eagles Hall in Waterford, Michigan, and Saturday, he returns with XCC 48 “Lights Out in Lansing II” at the Ramada Inn on West Saginaw in Lansing, Michigan. Read the rest of this entry »

Warrior One MMA (W-1) has signed an open contract with Fox Sports Fightzone TV airing up to sixteen 90 minute episodes highlighting W-1 events.

In addition, W-1 news, fight highlights, interviews and behind the scenes footage will be aired on Fox Sports’ Brawl Call with Jay Adams. Read the rest of this entry »

An outstanding fight card is on tap for this show. Top local schools will be heavily represented: Lion’s Den ( Cronin, Steinbeiss, Betzold, Lester, Padello ), Seige MMA ( Salcido, Wheeler, Stonebraker, Scully ), ACS ( Larsen, Moraga ), and MMA Lab ( Gruetzemacher, Brown ) along with a strong contingent of fighters from Las Vegas ( Hulett, Fitzsimmons, Milliken, Dizak ). Read the rest of this entry »

He’s one of the premier boxers of the last 25 years, a future Hall of Famer who has won world titles in three weight classes while taking on a Who’s Who of the sport, including fellow champions Evander Holyfield, John Ruiz, Hasim Rahman, Vassiliy Jirov, Roy Jones Jr., Mike McCallum, Iran Barkley, and Michael Nunn. But there is one more mountain left to climb for James “Lights Out” Toney, and that’s to show if he can defeat the mixed martial arts warriors of the UFC®. Read the rest of this entry »

The STRIKEFORCE mixed martial arts (MMA) stars will be featured in the next two, all new episodes of “Rock N Jock” on MTV2, counting down the week’s top 10 rock videos as well as talking shop with and teaching host “Dirty” their mixed martial arts (MMA) tactics this Saturday, March 6 and next Saturday, March 13 at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT. Read the rest of this entry »

This Friday and Saturday, March 5 and 6, at the Emerald Ballroom in Mt Clemens, Michigan, Greg Ahrens’ TMS Fight Night will present Xtreme Cagefighting Championship’s “Beat Down at the Ballroom 8 and 9″ — two spectacular nights of elite mixed martial arts. This exciting event is presented in association with Matt Flynn of the XCC, UCF Cage Combat and Carlos Llinas of CLIP.

The highlight of the weekend will be Saturday’s professional main event when none other than world-famous Eric “Butterbean” Esch will go for the XCC Super Heavyweight Championship against the XCC’s current champ, Jeff “The Predator” Kugel of Roseville. Read the rest of this entry »

Grand Sierra Resort and “Let’s Get It On” Promotions welcome the third installment of Reno Xtreme Fights (RXF) with a middleweight match-up between Brandon “Flawless” Gonzalez (10-0, 9 KOs) from Sacramento and Darnell Boone (16-14, 6 KOs) from Atlanta, 8 p.m. Friday, March 19. RXF III will feature three boxing and four mixed martial arts bouts. The card currently stands as follows: Read the rest of this entry »

Mixed martial arts (MMA) legend and two-time United States Olympic wrestling competitor Dan Henderson (25-7) will challenge STRIKEFORCE World Middleweight (185 pounds) Champion Jake Shields (24-4-1) in the main event of a highly anticipated STRIKEFORCE fight card at Bridgestone Arena (formerly known as Sommet Center) in Nashville on Saturday, April 17.

In other featured bouts, STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Champion Gegard Mousasi (28-2-1) will defend his crown against undefeated MMA star and two-time NCAA All-American wrestling star “King Mo” (6-0) while STRIKEFORCE World Lightweight (155 pounds) Champion Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez (17-2) will put his title on the line against DREAM Champion and top-ranked Japanese superstar Shinya Aoki (23-4). Read the rest of this entry »

CBS SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS and STRIKEFORCE mixed martial arts (MMA) return to network primetime television with a world-class lineup featuring three title fights and five of the top MMA fighters in the world from their respective weight classes, on Saturday, April 17 (9:00 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. The event will be broadcast live from the Sommet Center in Nashville, Tenn.

Dan Henderson (25-7-0), one of the most decorated fighters in MMA history, makes his STRIKEFORCE debut in the evening’s main event against champion Jake Shields (24-4-1) as the two battle for the STRIKEFORCE Middleweight Title. Both Shields and Henderson are ranked as two of the top five middleweights in the world. Read the rest of this entry »

NEW YORK, N.Y. (March 2, 2010)- VERSUS, the cable television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC®), will air its second fight of the year on Saturday, March 6, at 10 p.m. ET, live from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The main event will feature bantamweight champion Brian Bowles (8-0) as he makes his first title defense against the top contender in the weight-class, Dominick Cruz (14-1). All WEC events are presented in HD and Spanish language SAP where available. Read the rest of this entry »