Strikeforce announced Monday afternoon that it has signed M-1 fighter Gegard Mousasi to a contract and that the former DREAM middleweight champion will make his debut for the promotion on Aug. 15 at the … [Read more...]
Official Statement from M-1 Global Regarding Affliction’s Cancellation of “Trilogy”|Официальное заявление от M-1 Global по поводу отмены турнира Affliction: Trilogy
July 25, 2009 By
M-1 Global would like to sincerely apologize to fight fans who had made plans to either attend next Saturday's Affliction and M-1 "Trilogy" event at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. or watch the event … [Read more...]
M-1 Global signs landmark deal with Channel One in Russia
July 21, 2009 By
M-1 Global and Channel One in Russia have agreed to terms on a new broadcast agreement that will make Affliction and M-1's "Trilogy" event on Aug. 1 available to televisions viewers in Russia. The news … [Read more...]
Josh Barnett: “I don’t have any fears about fighting”
July 21, 2009 By
In less than two weeks former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will face the biggest test of his career when he faces former PRIDE champion Fedor Emelianenko. Barnett and Emelianenko are set to … [Read more...]
Win a free trip to Affliction M-1 “Trilogy” and a Private Meeting with Fedor Emelianenko|Выиграй бесплатную поездку на Affliction M-1 “Trilogy” и личную встречу с Федором Емельяненко
July 16, 2009 By
NameDrop.com (www.NameDrop.com) is offering Mixed Martial Arts fans an unprecedented opportunity to meet and spend time with WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko during the week of the Affliction … [Read more...]
Young and Hungry – Gegard Mousasi’s California Dreaming
July 9, 2009 By
“All my focus is on Gegard Mousasi,” asserts current Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion Renato “Babalu” Sobral (32-8-0) about his upcoming bout with the fast rising star. “He is a huge challenge … [Read more...]
Takanori Gomi to face Rafaello Oliveira at Affliction and M-1 “Trilogy”
July 6, 2009 By
Japanese combat fighting superstar Takanori “The Fireball Kid” Gomi has been added to the Affliction M-1 Global’s locked-and-loaded “Trilogy” card against upset-minded Rafaello “Tractor” … [Read more...]
Atencio on Takanori Gomi: “We’re still working on it”
June 29, 2009 By
Affliction Vice President Tom Atencio spoke with MMAWeekly.com right after his second round TKO victory over Randy Hedderick at the "Ultimate Chaos" PPV in Mississippi. Atencio discussed a number of … [Read more...]
Finland vs. Bulgaria matchups for July 4 in Seoul announced
June 23, 2009 By
With a slim one win lead over Finland, USA East is hardly guaranteed an M-1 Challenge (www.M-1Global.com) post-season berth with the tightly-contested Group C title is still up for grabs. Finland has … [Read more...]
Lucio Linhares: ‘It is kill or die inside that ring come Aug. 1′|Лусио Линарес: “На турнире Affliction & M-1 я готов убить или быть убитым”
June 21, 2009 By
As a Brazilian living and working in Finland, it might be easy to understand why someone such as Lucio Linhares flew under the radar for the early duration of his MMA career. However, riding high on the … [Read more...]
