Besides the UFC’s return to Brazil this past weekend, Proelite ran their first show under their new management in Honolulu, Hawaii, and here is the video evidence for those of you who missed it (since the event began at 1 AM EST on Sunday morning). The event is actually entitled “Proelite: Arlovski VS Lopez”, but [...]
Taking place from the Waikiki Beach Sheraton in Honolulu, ProElite held a press conference for their upcoming event in August with Andrei Arlovski, Kendall Grove, Joe Riggs, Regan Penn (younger brother of B.J. Penn), Rich Chou, T Jay Tompson and CEO Paul Feller, as well as a few surprises. Several announcements were made at this [...]
In front of a packed house, Bellator Fighting Championships returned to the First Council Casino in Newkirk, Oklahoma for Bellator 43, as Jay Hieron defeated Rick Hawn to become the winner of Season 4’s Welterweight Tournament and $100,000. Hieron earns a title shot against reigning Bellator Welterweight World Champion Ben Askren. However, Hieron’s shot at [...]
The final two lists of fighters have been revealed! EA Sports has been releasing their roster of fighters each week for the past month, starting with their heavyweights like Fedor, Randy Couture, & Brett Rogers and light-heavyweights such as , followed by their middleweights including Cung Le, Jake Shields, Frank Shamrock, and Jason “Mayhem” Miller, [...]
Last week, EA unveiled their line-up of heavyweights and light-heavyweights for EA Sports MMA video game. This week, we now have the official list of middleweight characters you can play as! Joining the previously announced fighters are Benji Radach, Lyman Good, Matt Lindland, Luke Rockhold, Frank Trigg, Joe Riggs, Kazuo Misaki, Scott Smith, Murilo Rua, [...]
Jay Hieron talks with The Fight Nerd about his current negotiating period with Strikeforce, possibilites with the UFC, his feelings on being skipped over for a title belt, how he mentally prepares for a fight and how a rematch with GSP would go down. This was filmed at Jamie Varner’s Combat Academy in Centereach, NY.
Over at the EA Sports Season Opener event in San Francisco last night, EA showed off some of their new sports games. One of the games just happened to be EA Sports MMA and with it, comes new screen shots! The pics include images of Nick Diaz, Cung Le, Scott Smith, Bobby Lashley and Fedor, [...]
Electronic Arts has announced Bobby Lashley as one of the next batch of fighters revealed for their upcoming MMA video game. Conveniently, it happens to be days before Lashley takes on Wes Sims in Strikeforce. Just kind of works out that way. “The Boss” looks pretty good in the screencaps, although the betters shots are [...]
The Fight Nerd caught up with the President of Strikeforce, Scott Coker, to about the main event of Carano vs Cyborg, the condition of Overeem’s hand, Brock Lesnar and co-promoting with other companies.
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