August 30, 2010 - 9:39 am
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The UFC held their first east coast Expo in Boston this past weekend at the Hynes Convention Center, as well as their first fighting event in Massachusetts and both were resounding successes. As one of the sponsors and supporters of the new Hamill movie, Mac’s MMA spent quite a bit of time at the Hamill [...]
August 23, 2010 - 8:27 am
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Ray Longo, the well known striking coach from Serra-Longo’s gym in Long Island, thinks he’s found the next big thing in mma right here in New York, according to MMA Fighting. That person is 26 year old middleweight Chris Weidman from Baldwin, Long Island. While only 2-0 in his professional mma career, he [...]
August 9, 2010 - 8:41 am
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Good fights top to bottom. Fitch is tireless – his top control is sick. Struve and Nelson showed heart and ability to take some shots; Hughes continues to be a thorn in the side of the Gracies, and Silva proved he can handle 5 rounds of serious pressure without gassing or losing his composure. Nice [...]
August 8, 2010 - 1:08 pm
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New York fighters mad an impressive showing last night at the M-1 Selection Americas semi-final bouts at Ballys Casino in Atlantic City. Welterweight Tom Gallicchio defeated Aaron Meisner by RNC in the third round; middleweight Mike Geurin earned a unanimous decision over TUF alum Shane Primm, and heavyweight Pat Bennett defeated Mehdi Hassan [...]
August 3, 2010 - 5:52 pm
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Jon “Bones” Jones continued his winning ways with another devastating performance, this time at the expense of veteran mma fighter Vladimir Matyushenko. In another first round TKO, reminesecnt of his win over Brandoin Vera, Jones took Matyushenko down, trapped an arm and rained down hard elbows until the referee stooped the fight. The [...]
July 22, 2010 - 8:33 pm
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Matt ”The Hammer” Hamill will be taking on Tito Ortiz at UFC 121 in Anaheim, Califormia October 21st, according to a report in MMAJunkie.com. The New York light heavyweight, who was coached by Ortiz during his season on the Ultimate Fighter show, returns to the octagon following a unanimous decision victory over Keith Jardine. [...]
July 20, 2010 - 10:55 am
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July 19, 2010 - 6:42 pm
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Aljamain Sterling took home the 135 lb amateur belt Saturday night after a tough battle with fellow New Yorker Zach Lange. Sterling, who trains out of the Bombsquad in Cortland, took home the decision after a five round war that at least one seasoned veteran of the sport said was one of the best fights [...]
July 9, 2010 - 1:23 pm
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Pat “Awesomely Awesome” Audinwood signed a four fight contract with the UFC today according to sources close to Team Bombsquad. Talks are currently underway for him to debut against Aaron Riley at UFC 119 in Indianapolis. Audinwood, an undefeated lightweight fighter from Elmira Heights, New York currently holds a professional record of 9-0-1. [...]
July 9, 2010 - 8:18 am
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Rafael “Sapo” Natal, a jiu jitsu black belt middleweight who teaches at Renzo Gracie’s academy in NYC, just signed a four fight deal with the UFC, according to Renzo’s website. Sapo, who holds a 12-2 professional mma record, most recently dispatched Ultimate Fighter 4 winner Travis Lutter at the Moosin MMA event in Massachusetts. Another [...]