MMAFrenzy.com » Valentijn Overeem http://mmafrenzy.com UFC and MMA News Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:48:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Regional Roundup: Fight Cards For MFC 23, Shark Fights 7, and Bitetti Combat 5 http://mmafrenzy.com/12309/regional-roundup-fight-cards-for-mfc-23-shark-fights-7-and-bitetti-combat-5/ http://mmafrenzy.com/12309/regional-roundup-fight-cards-for-mfc-23-shark-fights-7-and-bitetti-combat-5/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:00:23 +0000 Justin http://mmafrenzy.com/?p=12309 Thales Leites
There are a lot of fights happening in the next two weeks, outside of the major promotions. Former UFC middleweights Thales Leites and Dean Lister will headline MFC 23: Unstoppable, a card that also includes Jason MacDonald and Solomon Hutcherson (the other half of “Team Dagger”). MFC23 will take place December 4th at 10pm outside of Edmonton, Alberta and will be broadcast on HDNet. In Sao Paulo, Brazil Pedro Rizzo vs. Valentjin Overeem headlines Bitetti Combat 5, which also features Murilo “Ninja” Rua, Jeff Monson and Tommy Speer. Also, in Amarillo, Texas Shark Fights 7 will be headlined by UFC and MFC cast off Trevor Prangley taking on Marcus “Money” Sursa.

Full fight cards for all three events are below.

MFC 23: Unstoppable

  • Dean Lister vs. Thales Leites
  • Jason MacDonald vs. Solomon Hutcherson
  • Bryan Baker vs. Art Santore
  • Ryan Jimmo vs. Emanuel Newton
  • Marvin Eastman vs. Dwayne Lewis
  • Jesse Juarez vs. Joe Christopher
  • Ryan Fortin vs. Nick Penner *
  • Ryan Machan vs. Kajan Johnson *

*Unbroadcasted preliminaries.

Bitetti Combat 5

  • Pedro Rizzo vs. Valentin Overeem
  • Murilo “Ninja” Rua vs. Jason Jones
  • Fábio Maldonado vs. Travis Wiuff
  • Gustavo Ximu vs. Ricco Washington
  • Glover Teixeira vs. Jeff Monson
  • Eduardo Pamplona vs. Tommy Speer
  • Alessandro “Alemão” Steffen vs. Francimar Bodão

Shark Fights 7

  • Trevor Prangley vs. Marcus “Money” Sursa
  • Liam McCarty vs. Tony Castillo
  • Steven “The Hooligan” Ray vs. Kyle Bracey
  • Brandi Hainey vs. Yadira “Ya Ya” Anzaldua
  • William Tyler Dodson vs. Jared Lopez
  • Chris Cruz vs. Eric Rodriguez
  • Severo Padilla vs. Anselmo Luis Luna Jr
  • Allen Chase Watson vs. Josh “The Lunatic” Luna

Pictured: Thales Leites

]]> http://mmafrenzy.com/12309/regional-roundup-fight-cards-for-mfc-23-shark-fights-7-and-bitetti-combat-5/feed/ 12 Sengoku 4 Results: Gomi, Trigg Win; Schultz Knocked Out http://mmafrenzy.com/4904/sengoku-4-results-gomi-trigg-win-schultz-knocked-out/ http://mmafrenzy.com/4904/sengoku-4-results-gomi-trigg-win-schultz-knocked-out/#comments Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:05:36 +0000 Kris Karkoski http://mmafrenzy.com/?p=4904
  • Takanori Gomi def. Bang Seung Hwan via unanimous decision
  • Frank Trigg def. Makoto Takimoto via unanimous decision
  • Satoru Kitaoka def. Clay French via submission (achilles lock) — Round 1, 0:31
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Eiji Mitsuoka def. Rodrigo Damm via submission (rear naked choke) — Round 1, 3:13
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Kazunori Yokota def. Bojan Kosednar via unanimous decision
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Mizuto Hirota def. Ryan Schultz via KO (superman punch) — Round 2, 2:45
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Yang Dong Yi def. Pawel Nastula via TKO — Round 2, 2:15
  • Moise Rimbon def. Peter Graham via submission (rear naked choke) — Round 2, 0:42
  • Valentijn Overeem def. Kazuo Takahashi via KO (flying knee) — Round 1, 2:42
    • ]]>     http://mmafrenzy.com/4904/sengoku-4-results-gomi-trigg-win-schultz-knocked-out/feed/ 4     Sengoku 4 Weigh-In Results http://mmafrenzy.com/4900/sengoku-4-weigh-in-results/ http://mmafrenzy.com/4900/sengoku-4-weigh-in-results/#comments Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:00:38 +0000 Kris Karkoski http://mmafrenzy.com/?p=4900
  • Takanori Gomi (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)vs. Bang Seung Hwan (70.0 kg; 154.3 lb)
  • Makoto Takimoto (82.0 kg; 180.8 lb) vs. Frank Trigg (82.9 kg; 182.8 lb)
  • Satoru Kitaoka (70.0 kg; 154.3 lbs) vs. Clay French (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Eiji Mitsuoka (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb) vs. Rodrigo Damm (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb)
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Kazunori Yokota (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb) vs. Bojan Kosednar (69.7 kg; 153.7 lb)
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Mizuto Hirota (69.9 kg; 154.1 lb) vs. Ryan Schultz (69.8 kg; 153.9 lb)
    Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
  • Pawel Nastula (101.6; 224.0 lb) vs. Yang Dong Yi (100.1; 220.7 lbs)
  • Peter Graham (111.1 kg; 244.9 lb) vs. Moise Rimbon (95.9 kg; 211.4 lb)
  • Kazuo Takahashi (94.5 kg; 208.3 lb) vs. Valentijn Overeem (108.2 kg; 238.5 lb)
    • ]]>     http://mmafrenzy.com/4900/sengoku-4-weigh-in-results/feed/ 1     World Victory Road Announces Sengoku 4 Fight Card, Sengoku 5 Additions http://mmafrenzy.com/4681/world-victory-road-announces-sengoku-4-fight-card-sengoku-5-additions/ http://mmafrenzy.com/4681/world-victory-road-announces-sengoku-4-fight-card-sengoku-5-additions/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:00:22 +0000 Kris Karkoski http://mmafrenzy.com/?p=4681 SengokuWorld Victory Road yesterday announced the official fight card for Sengoku 4, which takes place on August 24th at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

    Sengoku 4 features a main event lightweight bout between former PRIDE champion Takanori Gomi and Bang Seung Hwan. The opening round of the promotion’s 2008 lightweight grand prix is also slated for the event.

    The complete fight card features:

    • Takanori Gomi vs. Bang Seung Hwan
    • Makoto Takimoto vs. Frank Trigg
    • Satoru Kitaoka vs. Clay French
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Eiji Mitsuoka vs. Rodrigo Damm
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Kazunori Yokota vs. Bojan Kosednar
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Mizuto Hirota vs. Ryan Schultz
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Pawel Nastula vs. Yang Dong Yi
    • Peter Graham vs. Moise Rimbon
    • Kazuo Takahashi vs. Valentijn Overeem

    *****

    World Victory Road also announced on Tuesday that Xande Ribeiro, Roger Gracie, and Jorge Masvidal will be in action in separate bouts at Sengoku 5 and also announced the addition of Yuki Sasaki to the promotion’s middleweight tournament field.

    Sengoku 5 now includes:

    • Xande Ribeiro vs. TBD
    • Roger Gracie vs. TBD
    • Jorge Masvidal vs. TBD
    • Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round participants:
      • Yuki Sasaki
      • Kazuhiro Nakamura
      • Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos
      • Siyar Bahadurzada
      • Jorge Santiago
    ]]>     http://mmafrenzy.com/4681/world-victory-road-announces-sengoku-4-fight-card-sengoku-5-additions/feed/ 2     Takashi vs. Overeem Set For Sengoku 4; Kazuhiro Nakamura To Fight at Sengoku 5 http://mmafrenzy.com/4199/takashi-vs-overeem-set-for-sengoku-4-kazuhiro-nakamura-to-fight-at-sengoku-5/ http://mmafrenzy.com/4199/takashi-vs-overeem-set-for-sengoku-4-kazuhiro-nakamura-to-fight-at-sengoku-5/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:35:31 +0000 Kris Karkoski http://mmafrenzy.com/?p=4199 SengokuWorld Victory Road has announced that it’s middleweight grand prix will start at Sengoku 5 on September 28th at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

    Kazuhiro Nakamura, Evangelista Cyborg, Siyar Bahadurzada, and Jorge Santiago are all set to participate in the opening round of the middleweight tournament.

    The promotion also announced that Kazuo Takahashi will face Valentijn Overeem at Sengoku 4 on August 24th at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

    SENGOKU 4

    • Takanori Gomi vs Bang Seung Hwan
    • Makoto Takimoto vs Frank Trigg
    • Pawel Nastula vs Yang Dong Yi
    • Peter Graham vs Moise Rimbon
    • Kazuo Takahashi vs. Valentijn Overeem
    • Satoru Kitaoka vs. Clay French
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Eiji Mitsuoka vs. Rodrigo Damm
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Kazunori Yokota vs. Bojan Kosednar
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Mizuto Hirota vs. Ryan Schultz
      Lightweight GP Series 2008 1st Round

    SENGOKU 5

    • Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. TBD
      Middleweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos vs. TBD
      Middleweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Siyar Bahadurzada vs. TBD
      Middleweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
    • Jorge Santiago vs. TBD
      Middleweight GP Series 2008 1st Round
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