Tickets on sale for UFC Macao: Franklin vs. Li Sept. 7
Macao, CHINA – The Ultimate Fighting Championship today officially unveiled the highly anticipated fight card ahead of the organization’s first-ever event in greater China. UFC MACAO: FRANKLIN VS LE,...
View ArticleUFC targets fight cards in Singapore, China for 2014
The Asian market has been one that the UFC has always been wanting to delve into and in a press-conference that took place in Beijing, China on Thursday, officials announced that the world’s most...
View ArticleLegend Fighting Championship officially ceases operations
It was a good run for the Hong Kong-based promotion which held shows in Macau, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Legend FC was considered as one of the region’s top promotions in past years, and has to date,...
View ArticleWelterweights Dong Hyun Kim and John Hathaway to headline TUF: China finale...
UFC officials today announced that a Welterweight bill pitting Dong Hyun Kim (18-2-1, 1 NC) against John Hathaway (17-1) has been set as the headliner for “The Ultimate Fighter: China” finale, which...
View ArticleJohn Hathaway on facing Dong Hyun Kim: “He will bring out the best in me”
The highly talented Englishman and his South Korean counterpart, Dong Hyun Kim (18-2-1, 1 NC), were in attendance in Singapore for UFC Fight Night 34, but they weren’t there to catch the fights LIVE....
View ArticleAlberto Mina, Jumabieke Tuerxun and Mark Eddiva added to TUF: China Finale
Three stellar acquisitions have been made by the UFC and they’ve been handed their promotional debuts early next month. The signing include Alberto Mina (11-0), a Brazilian fighter based in Hong Kong,...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale free fight: John Hathaway vs. Tom Egan
John Hathaway vs. Tom Egan at UFC 93. After a year long layoff, John ‘The Hitman’ Hathaway (17-1) finally makes his long awaited return to the octagon this weekend, at the UFC’s “TUF: China Finale”...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale – Kim vs. Hathaway Main Event Video Preview
Dong Hyun Kim, a premier Welterweight within the 170-lbs ranks. Both these fighters are so evenly matched that this one could really go down to the wire. Dong Hyun Kim (18-2-1, 1 NC) and John Hathaway...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale – Ivan Menjivar vs. Hatsu Hioki Video Preview
Former Shooto and Sengoku Featherweight champ, Hatsu Hioki. Ivan Menjivar (25-11) and Hatsu Hioki (26-7-2) find themselves in need of an important victory on Saturday night, when the UFC heads to...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale quick results
Dong Hyun Kim (left), headlines the TUF: China Finale event opposite England’s John Hathaway (right). The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its return to Macau, China on Saturday night with an eight...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale post-fight bonuses: Kim, Mitrione, Chul & Tokudome bag...
Matt Mitrione (left) faces off against Shawn Jordan (right) at the official fighter weigh-ins held on Friday. As part of the UFC’s traditional post-fight bonuses after each event, Dong Hyun Kim, Matt...
View ArticleUFC announces return to Macau and Japan on Aug. 23, Sept. 20 respectively
The Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Following the conclusion of The Ultimate Fighter: China Finale on Saturday night, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the date of its next trip to Macau,...
View ArticleAsian MMA talents take the limelight at TUF: China Finale
Nam Yui Chul, Mark Eddiva, Jumabieke Tuerxun, Wang An Ying and Zhang Li Peng were names that most fight fans probably weren’t familiar with prior to the TUF: China Finale festivities in Macau, China....
View ArticleTUF: China Finale quick results and news
Dong Hyun Kim (left), headlines the TUF: China Finale event opposite England’s John Hathaway (right). The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its return to Macau, China on Saturday night with an...
View ArticleTUF: China Finale post-fight bonuses: Kim, Mitrione, Chul & Tokudome bag...
Matt Mitrione (left) faces off against Shawn Jordan (right) at the official fighter weigh-ins held on Friday. As part of the UFC’s traditional post-fight bonuses after each event, Dong Hyun Kim, Matt...
View ArticleUFC announces return to Macau and Japan on Aug. 23, Sept. 20 respectively
The Saitama Super Arena in Japan. Following the conclusion of The Ultimate Fighter: China Finale on Saturday night, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the date of its next trip to Macau,...
View ArticleAsian MMA talents take the limelight at TUF: China Finale
Nam Yui Chul, Mark Eddiva, Jumabieke Tuerxun, Wang An Ying and Zhang Li Peng were names that most fight fans probably weren’t familiar with prior to the TUF: China Finale festivities in Macau, China....
View ArticleHector Lombard changes nickname to “Showeather”
Top UFC welterweight Hector Lombard made an announcement earlier today saying that he has officially changed his fighter nickname. Lombard will now be known as ‘Hector “Showeather” Lombard’, rather...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 48 Results: Ning Guangyou takes ‘TUF: China’ 145-lbs crown
Ning Guangyou throws a right hook in a stand-up exchange The fight drew plenty of boos and jeers from the crowd but that did little to deter Ning Guangyou from notching a Unanimous Decision call over...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 48 Results: Zhang Lipeng hands Brendan O’Reilly his first pro...
Lipeng sleeping in on a Rear-Naked Choke submisison attempt ‘TUF: China’ tourney winner, Zhang Lipeng, didn’t have it easy against Australia’s Brendan O’Reilly but the Chinese fighter conjured enough...
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