Miguel Iturrate started in the MMA business in the crazy early days of the mid-nineties. He has match-made more than 100 MMA events in Japan, Brazil, Russia and all over the United States, and played an integral role in MMA’s early modern history. Through Hook 'n' Shoot, Florida’s AFC, the Euphoria shows and bodogfight, Iturrate has left an indelible mark on MMA history. He can also lay claim to a record that not even the UFC can by contracting 36 fights in three days.
In last night’s UFC on FOX 11 co-main event, Meisha Tate notched her first win in the UFC with a unanimous decision over Liz Carmouche. It was a fight between two former opponents of Champion Ronda Rousey, and both women were in desperate need of a win. Carmouche is coming off a loss to Alexis […] More
Last night, at the UFC on FOX 11 event held in Florida, a new number one contender emerged for the UFC Heavyweight Title when Fabricio Werdum defeated Travis Browne over five rounds. Browne was the favorite with the odds at the sportbooks heading in, but he was never able to mount any offense against Werdum, […] More
Bellator’s May 2nd PPV, the company’s first outing in the PPV arena is co-headlined by the Lightweight title bout between Michael Chandler and Eddie Alvarez and the grudge match between Quinton Jackson and Mo Lawal, but it isn’t until recently that the rest of the card was announced. Of particular interest is the Bantamweight Title […] More
Last night, Bellator 117 came to us from Council Bluffs, Iowa with an event headlined by Douglas Lima‘s sound defeat of Rick Hawn to capture the vacant Bellator Welterweight title. Though Hawn had a lot of steam going into the fight, it was the bigger, longer Brazilian Lima who raised his game another level and […] More
Jake Shields, who was recently cut by the UFC, has signed a multi-fight deal with the World Series of Fighting, so he did not spend time on the shelf long! For the World Series of Fighting, it is a high profile additional of talent to their roster, though like Yushin Okami and Jon Fitch before […] More
This Saturday, April 19th, at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida the UFC on FOX 11 card comes to us with a main event featuring Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne. On the under card is an interesting lightweight battle between Pat Healy and Jorge Masvidal, two well traveled veterans of the sport who only recently […] More
Last night in Quebec, Canada at the UFC ‘TUF Nations Finale’ Middleweight Tim Kennedy ran his record to 3-0 in the UFC by beating long time contender Michael Bisping by unanimous decision. Kennedy closed an underdog at the sportbooks at (+150) so there was some value there. For Bisping, who was calling for a title […] More
This Saturday, April 19th, at the DC Armory in Washington DC, forty nine year old Bernard Hopkins will return to the ring to defend his IBF Light Heavyweight title against Beibut Shumenov. Right now at the books, Hopkins is sitting at a favorite at about (-175), with the return on Shumenov coming in at around […] More
Bellator’s 10th season rolls on with Bellator 117 this Friday night, April 18th coming to us from Council Bluffs, Iowa. The main event features a welterweight battle between Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn that will decide the next welterweight champion. Both men are battle tested in Bellator, as both have won tournaments and have seperated […] More
The July 5th UFC 175 card, scheduled for Las Vegas, Nevada has it’s co-main event set as women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will defend her belt against Alexis Davis. Davis has worked her record up to 3-0 in the UFC, going the distance in all three of her bouts and earning a judges decision. In […] More
The UFC train rolls on with 2 shows this week, closing with the UFC on FOX 11 event this Saturday, April 19th with a card headlined by the heavyweight clash between Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne. Right now, Browne sits as a favorite at the sportbooks at (-200) with thwe return on Werdum at (+170), […] More
The Pepsi Colisee in Quebec, Canada hosts the Finale of the UFC’s ‘TUF Nations’ reality show this coming Wednesday, April 16th. The card is headlined by the middleweight clash between Tim Kennedy and Michael Bisping. Right now, the Brit Bisping is favored at the sportbooks at (-175), with the return on Kennedy bringing back (+155). […] More
