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Antwain Britt Debuts Against Scott Lighty at Strikeforce: Evolution
Nov 10, 2009 - 2:43 pm ET | 4 Comments
Antwain Britt Debuts Against Scott Lighty at Strikeforce: Evolution

Light heavyweight Antwain Britt, a cast member on The Ultimate Fighter 8, will make his Strikeforce debut on December 19 at Strikeforce: Evolution against Scott Lighty, according to The Curtis and Kyle Show.

“Evolution,” which airs live on Showtime from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, features Cung Le vs. Scott Smith and Matt Lindland vs. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza as well as Robbie Lawler and the debut of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal.

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Strikeforce: Gurgel-Evangelista Headlines November 6 Challengers Event, Paul Buentello Released, and More
Sep 12, 2009 - 1:20 pm ET | 18 Comments
Strikeforce: Gurgel-Evangelista Headlines November 6 Challengers Event, Paul Buentello Released, and More

A lightweight matchup between UFC veteran Jorge Gurgel and undefeated prospect Billy Evangelista will headline a November 6 “Strikeforce Challengers” event, which airs live on Showtime from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.

More Strikeforce news, including the release of heavyweight Paul Buentello, the signings of Brian Travers and Antwain Britt, the debut of Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier, and updates on Robbie Lawler and Jake Shields vs. Jason “Mayhem” Miller, are after the jump…

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Weekend Results: Roan Carneiro and Yves Edwards Win at Shine 2, War Machine Victorious at XFC 9, and More
Sep 7, 2009 - 1:42 pm ET | 7 Comments
Weekend Results: Roan Carneiro and Yves Edwards Win at Shine 2, War Machine Victorious at XFC 9, and More

UFC veterans Roan Carneiro and Yves Edwards helped American Top Team to a perfect 4-0 record at Friday’s “Shine 2: ATT vs. The World” event in Miami Florida. The Ultimate Fighter 6 cast member War Machine was also victorious in weekend action, stopping Mikey Gomez in the main event of Satruday’s XFC 9: Evolution event in Tampa, Florida.

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SHINE “Genesis” Results: Britt Scores Eight-Second KO of Mendes
May 10, 2009 - 11:25 am ET | 9 Comments
SHINE “Genesis” Results: Britt Scores Eight-Second KO of Mendes

Ultimate Fighter 8 cast member Antwain Britt needed just eight seconds to knockout UFC veteran Antonio Mendes on Saturday in the main event of Shine's debut "Genesis" event in Columbus, Ohio.

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UWC Man ‘O’ War Results: Easton Wins Title, Patterson Submits Britt
Feb 22, 2009 - 1:16 pm ET | 5 Comments
UWC Man ‘O’ War Results: Easton Wins Title, Patterson Submits Britt

Local Mike Easton captured the first-ever UWC bantamweight title on Saturday in Fairfax, Virginia with a third-round submission of late-replacement Justin Robbins. Jamal Patterson submitted Antwain Britt in just 44-seconds in the evening’s co-main event.
Notable fans in the crowd of 6,248 included MMA stars Matt Hughes, Robbie Lawler, and Amir Sadollah, Washington Redskin Chris Cooley, [...]

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UWC: Man ‘O’ War Weigh-In Results
Feb 20, 2009 - 10:44 pm ET | 4 Comments
UWC: Man ‘O’ War Weigh-In Results

All 18 fighters scheduled to be in action tomorrow night at UWC: Man ‘O’ War at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia successfully made weight for their matchups this afternoon. Late-replacement Justin Robbins weighed in at 135.5 pound for his UWC bantamweight championship bout against Mike Easton, who weighed in at 135.75 pounds. Co-headliners Jamal [...]

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Mike Easton vs. Chase Beebe Bantamweight Championship Fight Announced for UWC: Man “O” War
Dec 2, 2008 - 7:07 am ET | 11 Comments
Mike Easton vs. Chase Beebe Bantamweight Championship Fight Announced for UWC: Man “O” War

East coast MMA promotion Ultimate Warrior Challenge has announced that Mike Easton will face Chase Beebe for the first-ever UWC bantamweight championship in the main event of UWC: Man “O” War on February 21st at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia.
“The UWC has always been committed to delivering the highest quality fights for metro Washington, [...]

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Exclusive: Antwain Britt Not Fighting Rick Roufus On October 11th
Sep 22, 2008 - 5:17 pm ET | 12 Comments

Ultimate Fighter 8 light heavyweight cast member Antwain Britt (4-1) will not be taking on Rick Roufus (4-3) on October 11th in the main event of Ultimate Warrior Challenge “Confrontation” in Fairfax, Virginia.
MMAFrenzy.com today confirmed with sources close to the fight that Britt and Roufus will not be meeting on October 11th with Roufus instead [...]

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Ultimate Fighter 8 Castoffs Find New Homes
Sep 19, 2008 - 2:31 pm ET | 15 Comments

Several castoffs from The Ultimate Fighter 8, including the brothers of two UFC stars, have found new homes after being released by the UFC:

Light heavyweight Lance Evans, the older brother of UFC 205-pound contender Rashad Evans, will be returning to TKO Championship Fighting where he previously competed and will take on Steve Bosse at TKO [...]

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“The Ultimate Fighter 8″ Cast Announced
Aug 18, 2008 - 2:45 pm ET | 30 Comments

The complete, 32-fighter cast of lightweights and light heavyweights for the upcoming season of the UFC’s “The Ultimate Fighter” reality series, “The Ultimate Fighter 8: Team Nogueria vs. Team Mir”, was today announced by Spike TV.
The upcoming season of “The Ultimate Fighter” features both a sixteen fighter, 155-pound tournament and a sixteen fighter, 205-pound tournament.
Two [...]

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YAMMA Pit Fighting 1 Results
Apr 12, 2008 - 9:21 am ET | 3 Comments

Travis Wiuff def. Chris Tuscherer via unanimous decision
Heavyweight Tournament Final
Patrick Smith def. Eric “Butterbean” Esch via submission (strikes) – Round 1, 3:17
Masters Superfight
Travis Wiuff def. Ricco Rodriguez via unanimous decision
Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal
Chris Tuscherer def. Alexey Oleinik via unanimous decision
Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal
Oleg Taktarov def. Mark Kerr via submission (kneebar) – Round 1, 1:55
Masters Superfight
Ricco Rodriguez [...]

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YAMMA Pit Fighting 1 Weigh-In Results
Apr 11, 2008 - 12:00 am ET | 8 Comments

MASTERS SUPERFIGHTS

Oleg Taktarov (221.2) vs. Mark Kerr (266.2)
Patrick Smith (240) vs. Eric ” Butterbean” Esch (416.2)

HEAVYWEIGHT TOURNAMENT

Ricco Rodriguez (264.6) vs. George Bush (231.6)
Travis Wiuff (242.8) vs. Marcelo Pereira (219.4)
Chris Tuscherer (264) vs. Tony Sylvester (262.8)
Sherman Pendergarst (264.6) vs. Alexey Oleinik (220.2)

ALTERNATE TOURNAMENT BOUTS

Antwain Britt (228.2) vs. Bryan Vetell [...]

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