Category: Sherdog News

After a few anxious days of waiting to see if the Nevada Athletic Commission would actually step in and prevent their match from happening, elite jiu-jitsu player Andre Galvao climbed onto the mat to square off against Chael Sonnen in the Metamoris 4 headliner on Saturday night at the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.

Luis Palomino is a dangerous man.

Chael Sonnen will face Andre Galvao Saturday at Metamoris 4. Sherdog.com has live play-by-play of the action below starting at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Also, a “surprise match” will be announced at the event.

Sherdog.com reports from Brooklyn, N.Y., Saturday with live Showtime Boxing play-by-play and updates.

Sherdog.com reports from Brooklyn, N.Y., Saturday with live Showtime Boxing play-by-play and updates.

Just over three years ago, Cage Fury Fighting Championships put on a seven-fight card with Jameel Massouh taking on John Cholish in the main event. Almost 30 events later, with a TV deal with local power SNY in tow, CFFC 38‘s title tripleheader was topped by Paul Felder‘s spinning-heel kick knockout of Craig Johnson to take the CFFC lightweight crown.

Following the success of the inaugural Eddie Bravo Invitational, the 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu creator has announced that the Eddie Bravo Invitational 2 will take place on Oct. 10 in Hollywood, Calif.

Lion Fight 18 will feature a middleweight title fight pitting Yodsanklai Fairtex against Salah Khalifa, as well as a women’s welterweight championship bout between Anke Van Gestel and Jorina Baars.

It took two tries and a pair of armbars, but Mizuki Inoue is now a Jewels champion.

After more than a year on the sidelines, Chan Sung Jung will make his UFC return on Oct. 4.