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XFC signs Undefeated Welterweight Jason South

May 05, 2012   MMA Valor   No comments
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In the midst of a 3 fight tour of Tennessee this year, the XFC has taken another step in bolstering their already stacked welterweight division by signing undefeated submission specialist Jason South to a multi-fight deal. XFC President John Prisco made the announcement late yesterday evening.

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UFC will now be Broadcast in India

April 05, 2012   MMA Valor   No comments
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Continuing their plan to take over the world, the UFC announced a new partnership today with the Sony Pictures Television subsidiary, Multi Screen Media (MSM). The new four-year distribution agreement will bring the Ultimate Fighting Championship into the homes in India and it’s sub-continent through MSM’s new sports channel, SIX. This will include live UFC events, taped specials and existing bouts from the extensive UFC library.

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Open Fighter Tryouts for XFC, Coming Soon

March 28, 2012   MMA Valor   1 Comment
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When you think about the XFC, what comes to mind? If you are a red-blooded American male, chances are the name Marianna Kheyfets will cross your thoughts. Nick Newell, an inspirational story to any MMA fan, is another name that will surely come up. After a successful debut for the XFC in December, MMA fans have watched Newell’s fight at XFC 15 on Youtube over 1.5 million times. While Kheyfets has defeated her last three opponents, since joining the XFC. Both are currently undefeated. Both are now fixtures inside a stacked lineup of some of the most talented fighters in the XFC promotion. But do you know how these two amazing fighters were discovered by the promotion?  Kheyfets and Newell both received a contract by catching the eye of XFC President John Prisco and winning an XFC Open Fighter Tryout.

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Azad Watches Shows How UFC Sponsorship is Going Mainstream

January 30, 2012   MMA Valor   No comments
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Azad Watches, fine watch-maker, is all about high quality. With celebrities such as Donald Trump, Eva Longoria, “Dr. J” Julius Erving, Ice Cube, Tony Bennett, and Piers Morgan having sported their time-pieces, Azad recently brought its brand of quality into the MMA world when it sponsored UFC fighter Nick Pace for his bout at UFC 139 in San Jose, California. In addition, the company has signed on to become a main advertising sponsor of the first-ever full-length, full-color MMA comic book, “Joe Palooka.”

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Maximum Fighting Championship 32 has its Co-Main Events

October 17, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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The Maximum Fighting Championship will hold its first event of 2012 on January 27 at the Mayfield Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. MFC 32: Bitter Rivals is beginning to take shape and will feature a pair of main events that include McKee vs. Cobb, Lewis vs. Gouveia.

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Maxim Grishin steps in for Injured Guram Gugenishvili at M-1 Challenge 27

October 07, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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Reigning M-1 Global heavyweight champion and prospect, Guram Gugenishvili has suffered a training injury to his elbow and arm, forcing him to withdraw from his title defense at M-1 Challenge 27 on October 14th. Maxim Grishin (11-5) has stepped up to face Kenny Garner (7-3) in the night’s main event which has been made an Interim Title bout.

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