By Carlos Costa Cárdenas arrived. Hard-hitting Mexican warrior Marcos Cárdenas (19-6-1, 15 KO’s) arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday (Feb 12) ahead of his important make-or-break battle against unbeaten Filipino Dave Peñalosa (14-0, 10 KO’s) for the vacant WBO Oriental Featherweight Title this Saturday (Feb 16) at SM […]
Ellerbe ‘very confident’ that Gervonta Davis beats Vasyl Lomachenko
By Wil Esco@wil_esco Badlefthook.com In this media scrum caught by Fight Hub TV, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe answers questions about Gervonta Davis’ most recent performance and calls for Davis to take on Vasyl Lomachenko. Check out some excerpts below… Ellerbe on if he thinks he’ll have Davis fighting again before […]
How Jo Nattawut Lived His American Dream
ONEchampionship.com When “Smokin” Jo Nattawut first came to the United States from Thailand in 2013, he was all alone, could barely speak English, and only had a few dollars in his pocket. However, armed with the inspiration to live out the American dream, the Thai hero worked tirelessly to build a life […]
Video: Body language expert analyzes Nick Diaz and Nate Diaz
By Tim Bissell@timobiss Bloodyelbow.com There are few characters in mixed martial arts that inspire as much intrigue as the Diaz Brothers. Whether it is Nick or Nate, the Diazes always attract a crowd (and web traffic) whenever they open their mouths. While the brothers aren’t shy about letting their feelings known, […]
WBSS Semi-Final spectacular – Inoue vs. Rodriguez heads to Glasgow
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue faces Emmanuel Rodriguez on May 18 for the Puerto Rican’s IBF strap in their 118lb Ali Trophy semi-final. The SSE Hydro will be rocking as the IBF bantamweight title bout takes place the same night as Scotland’s Josh Taylor takes on Belarus’ IBF World champion Ivan […]
Missed Fists: Indonesian champion uses legs to secure arm submission
By Alexander K. Lee@AlexanderKLee MMAfighting.com Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists where we shine a light on fights from across the globe that may have been overlooked in these hectic times where it seems like there’s an MMA show every other day. Fast finishes, hammering heavyweights, and a strange […]