Tag: Zach Makovsky

A packed Fight Report for a Stacked UFC on FOX 9

A packed Fight Report for a Stacked UFC on FOX 9

| December 9, 2013 | 11:52 am | Reply

A card so powerful even the loss of a main event and co-main couldn’t make it suck, UFC on Fox 9 comes at us with a full ensemble of amazing bouts.

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Makovsky Victorious at RFA 11

Makovsky Victorious at RFA 11

| November 23, 2013 | 12:41 pm | Reply

With Sergio Pettis vacating the RFA flyweight title to join the UFC, last night’s RFA 11 was headlined by a flyweight fight for that vacant belt. Former Bellator bantamweight champion Zach Makovsky took on Matt Manzanares with hopes of following in the footsteps of the former champion.

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The Fight Report: RFA 11

The Fight Report: RFA 11

| November 21, 2013 | 12:01 pm | Reply

Tomorrow’s RFA 11 is the promotions final event of 2013, as they bring a stout fight card to high altitudes of Colorado. The main event is for the Flyweight title, as former Bellator champ Zach Makovsky takes on a RFA original in Matt Manzanares. We’ve also got an interesting new co-main event, as Tyler Toner signed on the dotted line to take on hot prospect Raoni Barclos in a career-defining fight.

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Bellator 83: Recapping another odd night in MMA

Bellator 83: Recapping another odd night in MMA

| December 8, 2012 | 8:31 am | Reply

Just when you think you’ve seen it all in MMA tonight’s Bellator 83 reminds you that there is always something strange an odd around the corner in our sport of mixed martial arts. Minutes before the featherweight tournament final between Rad Martinez and Shahbulat Shamhalaev took place it was announced the bout would be postponed.

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Bellator 65: A New Champion is Crowned

Bellator 65: A New Champion is Crowned

| April 13, 2012 | 11:14 pm | Reply

Bellator’s first ever bantamweight champion Zach Makovsky held the title for nearly 17 months, but in his first title defense at tonight’s Bellator 65, he lost the belt. Season five tournament winner Eduardo Dantas became the promotions second ever bantamweight champion with an impressive outing in front of a pro-Makovsky crowd at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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A No Fools Guide to the top 5 Fights in April

A No Fools Guide to the top 5 Fights in April

| March 28, 2012 | 11:39 am | 1 Reply

April will be a month that quiets the spoiled MMA fans who have been whining vicariously through twitter and the forums about not having jam-packed weeks of Mixed Martial Arts goodness. The long absence of Saturday’s without a UFC event will end with two events in the month of April. Between the return of the UFC and the continuation of Bellator’s sixth season there are several top fights to choose from in April.

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Bellator 59 Bold Predictions

Bellator 59 Bold Predictions

| November 23, 2011 | 6:43 pm | Reply

Bellator’s season five has been one of the greatest for the promotion and it will come to a close at this Saturday’s Bellator 58 event in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Coming off last weekend’s exciting lightweight championship main event that saw Michael Chandler defeat Eddie Alvarez, the guys on Saturday’s card have a tough act to follow.

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Bellator Finally Rolls Snake Eyes in a Non-Title Fight

Bellator Finally Rolls Snake Eyes in a Non-Title Fight

| October 27, 2011 | 6:15 pm | Reply

When you live on the edge there always comes a time when your luck runs out. So was the case last weekend at Bellator 55 when after 13 rolls of chance, the promotion finally hit snake eyes when the light heavyweight champion Christian M’Pumbu lost to Travis Wiuff in a non-title bout.

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