Tag: International

MMA in 2014: The 10 Best and Worst Moments of the Regional, International Scenes

Wacky things can happen in the lower levels of any sport. From flea-flickers in high school football to bouncing-puck goals in junior league hockey, extra heaps of fun (be it through novelty or schadenfreude) can often be had when looking to the amateurs.  MMA is no different, and absurd things, whether funny, silly or scary, […]

Wacky things can happen in the lower levels of any sport. From flea-flickers in high school football to bouncing-puck goals in junior league hockey, extra heaps of fun (be it through novelty or schadenfreude) can often be had when looking to the amateurs.  MMA is no different, and absurd things, whether funny, silly or scary, […]

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5 International Locations the UFC Must Go to in 2015

If you haven’t noticed, the UFC is expanding its global market. For evidence, look at the many countries the organization travels to every year, as well as the number of new markets it breaks into. That said, there are still certain markets the UFC need to target—markets that could be profitable and brimming with talent. […]

If you haven’t noticed, the UFC is expanding its global market. For evidence, look at the many countries the organization travels to every year, as well as the number of new markets it breaks into. That said, there are still certain markets the UFC need to target—markets that could be profitable and brimming with talent. […]

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The 5 Best Fighters to Emerge from the International TUF Series

The Ultimate Fighter has been spreading to a global scale lately, which in turn has brought more international fighters to our attention. It has also helped expand the sport. We have seen versions of the reality show in Brazil, China, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom. They have brought us some unlikely stars, as well […]

The Ultimate Fighter has been spreading to a global scale lately, which in turn has brought more international fighters to our attention. It has also helped expand the sport. We have seen versions of the reality show in Brazil, China, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom. They have brought us some unlikely stars, as well […]

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UFC: Are the Plans for International Expansion Too Aggressive?

The UFC has been growing at a pretty astounding pace. Like those weeds that never seem to be all the way gone in your summer lawn or a 12-year-old lad shooting up eight inches in a few months once he gets his first taste of testosterone (without the replacement therapy, of course), the promotion is […]

The UFC has been growing at a pretty astounding pace. Like those weeds that never seem to be all the way gone in your summer lawn or a 12-year-old lad shooting up eight inches in a few months once he gets his first taste of testosterone (without the replacement therapy, of course), the promotion is […]

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Legend Fighting Championship Signs Deal with ESPN International

Late Sunday night, Legend Fighting Championship (Legend) announced its new partnership with ESPN International, signing an exclusive distribution and syndication agreement with the worldwide leader of sports’ overseas division.   Under the t…

Late Sunday night, Legend Fighting Championship (Legend) announced its new partnership with ESPN International, signing an exclusive distribution and syndication agreement with the worldwide leader of sports’ overseas division.   Under the terms of the deal, ESPN will become the sole distribution agent of all of the Hong Kong-based promotion’s broadcast content in Asia, Europe, […]

Georges St-Pierre, Anderson Silva and the UFC’s Biggest International Stars

When UFC president Dana White broke the news that Georges St-Pierre was out of the main event of UFC 137, and, as it goes without saying, many fans were left disappointed.  The current UFC welterweight champion is one of the biggest stars in MMA, …

When UFC president Dana White broke the news that Georges St-Pierre was out of the main event of UFC 137, and, as it goes without saying, many fans were left disappointed.  The current UFC welterweight champion is one of the biggest stars in MMA, and the French-Canadian is one of the reasons why MMA continues […]

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Georges St-Pierre, Anderson Silva and the UFC’s Biggest International Stars