Heavyweight Alistair Overeem was in action over the weekend, submitting Gary Goodridge via first-round kimura in the Netherlands in a tune up for his rumored New Year’s Eve rematch with Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic.
In other notable action, top ten featherweight Rafael Assuncao stopped Miletich-trained Joe Pearson with strikes just twelve-seconds into the opening round of [...]

The anticipated rematch between Tara LaRosa and Roxanne Modafferi scheduled for Ironheart Crown XII on November 8th in Chicago has been scratched after the American Fight League withdrew funding for the matchup.
Sherdog first reported the cancellation earlier today.
The AFL has made headlines in 2008 by signing free agents LaRosa, regarded as MMA’s top female talent, [...]