Event Reports

As Brock Lesnar’s name was announced by Bruce Buffer, a cascade of boos rained down on the challenger from the fans in attendance at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Lesnar grinned, no stranger to the role of "heel." Those same fans then erupted with cheers for returning Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture, perhaps the UFC’s most...

Brown vs. Thomas  Although Matt "The Immortal" Brown (7-7-0) didn’t make it all the way through the competition during his stint on "The Ultimate Fighter," he made an impression on the fighters in the house as well as the fans at home as a "bad-ass." Although he won his UFC debut at the season finale with a second-round TKO...

World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight phenomenon Urijah Faber tasted defeat at the hands of American Top Team’s Mike Brown in the main event at WEC 36. Faber, the defending 145-pound champ, began the fight with some of his trademark "squirrelly" movements, bouncing around and periodically lunging in with punches from weird angles. Brown was not...

In what was supposed to be a warm-up fight to keep Takanori Gomi busy while he waited for a title match against the winner of the Sengoku Lightweight Grand Prix, Gomi was upset by Red Devil Sport Club’s Sergey Golyaev in a split decision. Golyaev’s height advantage was immediately apparent, as was his more controlled, disciplined stand-up. Gomi took...

 Strike & Submit, October 26th. Gateshead, UK Nobody said this sport was easy and with no wins in his last four fights, popular UFC heavyweight veteran Colin 'Big C' Robinson is now finding it tougher than ever. Saturday night saw him face rising UK star Martin 'The Ox' Thompson on the UK promotion Strike & Submit. Having stopped his last three...

If fans expected a boring hug-fest from lightweight wrestling machines Sean Sherk and Tyson Griffin, they were pleasantly surprised by the entertaining tussle that transpired. Sherk was able to take Griffin down almost at will, and although Griffin never stayed on his back for long, Sherk was able to score with punches every time he scrambled back to his feet.Griffin...

In their latest foray into the United Kingdom, the Ultimate Fighting Championship put its British foot forward, with some half-dozen of the UK's best fighters eager to ply their martial trade in front of a huge crowd of their appreciative countrymen. The "international" flair didn't stop there, as the card also featured fighters from Brazil, Cameroon,...

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Last night's ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series saw Dave Herman scored a TKO victory over Kerry Schall (21-11) at 1:06 of the first round to maintain his unbeaten record.Initially, it was Herman who looked like he might be bowing out early when Schall caught him with a heavy right hand.But he responded with several knee strikes in quick succession, putting Schall on the...

EliteXC’s third event on the CBS network suffered a setback before it even started when would-be headliner Ken Shamrock suffered a deep cut over his left eye during a pre-fight warm-up. And things got worse when cash-cow Kimbo Slice was knocked out in a shock upset. But more of that shortly.The apparent result of an accidental clash of heads, the cut on Ken...