The Ultimate Goal: Does Signing With WSOF Advance Newell’s UFC Chances? David Massey May 31, 2013 News Undefeated lightweight and congenital amputee Nick Newell is moving towards his goal of joining the UFC. It was announced Tuesday that the fighter has joined the ranks of the World Series of Fighting promotion...
In the Cage – War MMA Launches June 22, UFC 164 Adds Top Featherweights, UFC 160 Suspensions David Massey May 29, 2013 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Nick Diaz's War MMA launches June 22 Retired...
Fairy-Tale Endings: Mark Hunt’s Ascension to UFC Heavyweight Contender David Massey May 23, 2013 News As MMA gains increasing popularity, it's only a matter of time before more Hollywood films are made to cash in on the bloodsport phenomenon. We don't even need to see them to know how the scenario goes: a guy...
In the Cage – Overeem vs. Browne Set for Fox Sports 1, Bellator Signs Top U.K. Talent David Massey May 22, 2013 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Overeem vs. Browne set for Fox Sports 1...
In the Cage – Paul Kelly Guilty of Heroin Trafficking, Nate Diaz Suspended David Massey May 17, 2013 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. UK's Paul Kelly guilty of heroin trafficking...
Nick Diaz: Can the Stockton Bad Boy Transition From Fighter to Promoter? David Massey May 17, 2013 News Guess what, homie? Nick Diaz is in the process of creating his own mixed martial arts promotion based out of Stockton, Calif. That means that this MMA stuff is about to get real, because Diaz isn't a phoney...
In the Cage – Newell Stripped of XFC Title, CWFC Fight Night 8 Weigh-in Results David Massey May 10, 2013 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. XFC champ Newell stripped of title Newly...
Anderson Silva’s No-Show Incident: Fine is a Small Hit to a Big Pocketbook David Massey May 10, 2013 News There's plenty of punishments that an athlete can receive in professional sports. They can be benched for a game, suspended by an athletic commission, lose a sponsorship or maybe even be declared a public...
Mukai Maromo: Admitting Past Mistakes and Overcoming Them at MFC 37 David Massey May 6, 2013 UFC The year 2012 saw the rise of a Canadian MMA star in Maximum Fighting Championship—lightweight Mukai Maromo. His TKO win over Adam Lynn last August was a dazzling display of his Muay Thai talents, and it...
In the Cage – Bellator 96 Set, Leslie Smith Inks New Deal, Kongo Not Re-signed David Massey May 1, 2013 News Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Bellator 96 main card set The Spike TV...