Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts promotion World Series of Fighting will return to Connecticut for the second time in 2015 when the company will host WSOF 24 inside the Foxwoods Resort Casino.
Marcin Tybura to Defend M-1 Challenge Heavyweight Title Against Ante Delija on Sept. 5
M-1 Global is scheduled to host its M-1 Challenge 61 card on Sept. 5 in Beijing, China, the Russian-based promotion announced on Thursday. Slated to headline the event will be M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Marcin Tybura defending his crown against Ante Delija.
World Series of Fighting Appoints Carlos Silva as New CEO
Las Vegas-based organization World Series of Fighting has made a bold move to improve its business model, officially announcing Carlos Silva as the company’s new CEO. The promotion announced the hiring Wednesday afternoon and stated that the move is effective immediately.
Boxing: Antonio Tarver Believes He Will Eventually Capture Heavyweight Crown
Michael Spinks did it. So did Michael Moorer several years later. Most recently — a decade ago — Roy Jones Jr. did it. All of these great fighters were, at one time, the light heavyweight world champion who eventually became a heavyweight titlist. Longtime veteran Antonio Tarver wants to join that list.
Legacy Fighting Championship 45 Set for Sept. 11 in Tulsa
Legacy Fighting Championship is set to invade Tulsa, Okla., on Sept. 11, with its event slated to be held inside Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
UFC Names Eric Winter as Senior Vice President, General Manager of UFC Fight Pass
Ultimate Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced the hiring of Eric Winter in the role of senior vice president and general manager of UFC Fight Pass.
Ribeiro-Nakamura, Tonon-Imanari Top Lineup for 2nd Polaris Jiu-Jitsu Invitational
The second Polaris Jiu-Jitsu Invitational will be headlined by a 15-minute, submission-only gi match between multiple-time world champion Vitor Ribeiro and Japanese veteran Daisuke Nakamura.
Boxing: Sergey Kovalev Pummels Nadjib Mohammedi, Stops Him in 3rd
Sergey Kovalev, the recognized world light heavyweight champion, barely broke a sweat before dispatching the overmatched Nadjib Mohammedi in the third round of the HBO-televised card from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
HBO Boxing ‘Kovalev vs. Mohammedi’ Results & Play-by-Play
Sherdog.com’s live HBO Boxing play-by-play kicks of at 10 p.m. ET.
Bellator MMA Signs Wife of Gilbert Melendez to Multi-Fight Deal
California-based MMA promotion Bellator MMA inked a deal with Keri Anne Taylor-Melendez to an exclusive multi-fight deal.