New England Fight Night I: MMA Action from Lewiston, Maine

On Saturday, February 11, the historic Colisee in Lewiston, Maine was the spot for an exciting professional and amateur mixed martial arts card as Nick Disalvo Promotions hosted a show in the same location as the notorious Ali-Liston II “Phantom …

On Saturday, February 11, the historic Colisee in Lewiston, Maine was the spot for an exciting professional and amateur mixed martial arts card as Nick Disalvo Promotions hosted a show in the same location as the notorious Ali-Liston II “Phantom Punch” fight from 1965. The card featured a strong mix of local Maine talent matched […]

UFC on FUEL TV: Predicting KO, Submission and Fight of the Night

Don’t adjust your TV sets or your computer screens: UFC on Fuel TV 1 is coming to you this Wednesday, not this coming Saturday, live from the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska and exclusively on Fuel TV. “The Viper” TJ Dillish…

Don’t adjust your TV sets or your computer screens: UFC on Fuel TV 1 is coming to you this Wednesday, not this coming Saturday, live from the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska and exclusively on Fuel TV. “The Viper” TJ Dillishaw starts the card off opposite Walel Watson (pronounced akin to “Y.L. Watson”), followed […]

UFC 143: The Night the Music Died

Usually, I love MMA. My husband and I buy every UFC event, but on February 4, 2012, the excitement and gaiety went out of MMA fighting for us. Particularly for me. On that Saturday night, the day before the Super Bowl, the “music” died. No,…

Usually, I love MMA. My husband and I buy every UFC event, but on February 4, 2012, the excitement and gaiety went out of MMA fighting for us. Particularly for me. On that Saturday night, the day before the Super Bowl, the “music” died. No, I wasn’t singing, “Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie.” I was […]

UFC 143 Fight Card: Predicting KO, Submission and Fight of the Night

UFC 143 is this Saturday night, if you can believe it, and the stakes could not be any higher for Nick Diaz and “The Natural Born Killer” Carlos Condit. The pair will do battle for the UFC interim welterweight title, which will then be unif…

UFC 143 is this Saturday night, if you can believe it, and the stakes could not be any higher for Nick Diaz and “The Natural Born Killer” Carlos Condit. The pair will do battle for the UFC interim welterweight title, which will then be unified with the real welterweight belt in a bout opposite the […]

UFC on Fox 2: Grudge Matches Are in the Balance Come Fight Night

The UFC on Fox this Saturday night is the biggest card of the year, because it will decide whether the UFC will have two grudge matches that fans have been anxiously anticipating. When the cage door closes behind Rashad Evans and Chael Sonnen, both fig…

The UFC on Fox this Saturday night is the biggest card of the year, because it will decide whether the UFC will have two grudge matches that fans have been anxiously anticipating. When the cage door closes behind Rashad Evans and Chael Sonnen, both fighters will have one obstacle in their way before getting their […]

Best Performance of the Night: Jim Miller at ‘UFC on FX 1?

Another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. And when you have an event like UFC on FX 1, it’s tough to pick just one finish out of all the great ones the nigh…

Another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. And when you have an event like UFC on FX 1, it’s tough to pick just one finish out of all the great ones the night provided. Of the 10 scheduled bouts, only two went […]