Middleweights Scott Smith and Terry Martin will battle in the co-main event of Strikeforce: Destruction on November 21st at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, the promotion has announced.
Duane Ludwig vs. Yves Edwards, Bobby Southworth vs. Renato “Babalu” Sobral, Kim Couture vs. Lina Kvokov, and Joe Riggs vs. Luke Stewart are also slated to be featured on the HDNet-broadcast main card.
Kazuo Misaki def. Joe Riggs via TKO (strikes) - Round 2, 2:29
Josh Thomson def. Ashe Bowman via TKO (strikes) - Round 1, 1:14
Terry Martin def. Cory Devela via TKO (strikes) - Round 3, 2:08
Mitsuhiro Ishida def. Justin Wilcox via submission (armbar) - Round1, 1:21
Trevor Prangley def. Anthony Ruiz via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)
Luke [...]
Kazuo Misaki (185) vs. Joe Riggs (181.5)
Ashe Bowman (154.5) vs. Josh Thomson (155.5)
Mitsuhiro Ishida (156) vs. Justin Wilcox (155)
Cory Devela (185.5) vs. Terry Martin (185.5)
Trevor Prangley (203) vs. Anthony Ruiz (204)
Jesse Juarez (171) vs. Luke Stewart (169.5)
Eric Lawson (184.5) vs. Kenneth Seegrist (183)
Brandon Magana (172) vs. Brandon Thatch (170.5)
Jesse Gillespie (194) vs. Dave Martin [...]
Cory Devela (9-2) will take on UFC veteran Terry Martin (17-6) at “Strikeforce at the Mansion 2″, which takes place on September 20th at the Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills, California.
The California-based MMA promotion officially announced the bout yesterday.
Devela has won seven straight contests including a victory over UFC veteran Joe Riggs. His lone losses [...]
Affliction “Banned” headliners Fedor Emelianenko and Tim Sylvia are among nine fighters who have been issued medical suspensions by the California State Athletic Commission following the July 19th event in Anaheim, California.
Fedor, who defeated Sylvia via submission just 36-seconds into the opening round, has been suspended for 180 days due to a right hand injury [...]
MMAFrenzy.com today acquired the official fighter salaries for Affliction “Banned” as reported to the California State Athletic Commission.
The ten-bout event took place on Saturday, July 19th, at The Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Main event winner Fedor Emelianenko took home $300,000 for his 36-second knockout of Tim Sylvia, who received $800,000 for the first-round loss. Other [...]
Former PRIDE heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko cemented his status as the world’s top heavyweight and one of its best pound-for-pound fighters with a 36-second victory over former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia in the main event of Affliction “Banned”.
The ten-bout event took place on Saturday, July 19th, in front of a sold out crowd of [...]
Fedor Emelianenko def. Tim Sylvia via submission - Round 1, 0:36
WAMMA Heavyweight Championship
Andrei Arlovski def. Ben Rothwell via KO - Round 3, 1:13
Josh Barnett def. Pedro Rizzo via KO - Round 2, 1:44
Mark Hominick def. Savant Young via submission - Round 2, 4:25
Renato “Babalu†Sobral def. Mike Whitehead via unanimous decision
Matt Lindland def. Fabio Negao [...]
Affliction “Banned”, the clothing company-turned-MMA promotion’s inaugural event, took place on Saturday, July 19th, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Former PRIDE heavyweight champion and top-ranked heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko took on former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia in the “Banned†main event. Andrei Arlovski vs. Ben Rothwell, Josh Barnett vs. Pedro Rizzo, Mike Whitehead vs. [...]
Affliction:Banned
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia
Emelianenko via submission, round 3.
To me this is a pretty simple pick. Fedor will definitely have respect for Sylvia’s punching power, and will likely only stand and trade with the much taller opponent for a short while. Fedor will shoot for a takedown here and there but will probably get [...]