Tall order: Junior dos Santos says he’s going to knock out Mark Hunt at UFC 160.
Prime Cro Cop, prime Fedor, prime Wand, Semmy Schilt, Jerome le Banner, Overeem, Kongo, Mousasi, Gary Goodridge, Stefan Leko — none of these men could knock out Mark Hunt. Zero. Only Melvin Manhoef, the man with the greatest knockout percentage in MMA history was able to finish Mark Hunt with strikes to the head in MMA, and is one of only three men across both sports to finish...
ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions – The Aftermath
The 8th installment of ONE Fighting Championship went down this past Friday, April 5th, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in front of packed audience that arguably witnessed the best fight card the promotion had showcased to date. Headlined by a Lightweight championship match-up between Kotetsu Boku and Shinya Aoki, ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions was aired ‘LIVE’, for the first...
‘ONE FC: Kings and Champions’ Live Results
Rise and shine! The UFC on FUEL TV 9 weigh-ins aren’t the only MMA activities happening this fine morning. “ONE FC: Kings and Champions” is currently popping off inside Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.
Fans can catch the scraps live on One FC’s official website. The first two fights will run for free at 7AM ET/4AM PT.
The online pay-per-view begins immediately after...
ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions ‘LIVE’ Results
ONE Fighting Championship returns to its home territory tonight at the Singapore Indoor Stadium with a fight card that’s set to be headlined by a Lightweight Championship bout between Kotetsu Boku and Shinya Aoki.
ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions will make history as well. This will be the promotion’s first event that will be aired ‘LIVE’ all over Asia, on Star Sports, to...
‘ONE FC: Kings & Champions’ Weigh-In Results
The official weigh-ins for “ONE FC: Kings & Champions” took place today inside Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.
Former Dream champion Shinya Aoki challenges Kotetsu Boku (both pictured) for his One FC lightweight crown in tomorrow’s featured contest.
Fans can catch the scraps live on One FC’s official website. The first two fights will run for free at 7AM ET/4AM...
Official Weigh-in Results of ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS
4 April 2013 – Singapore: ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC) announced today that all fighters have made weight and are ready for ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS which takes place tomorrow evening at Singapore Indoor Stadium. The entire card, which is headlined by a ONE FC Lightweight World Championship bout between Kotetsu “No Face” Boku and Shinya “Tobikan Judan” Aoki...
‘ONE FC: Kings & Champions’ Streams Live Friday Morning
Got any plans this Friday morning? Well, “ONE FC: Kings & Champions” will be streaming online bright and early if you’re interested.
The April 5 event takes place inside Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. Former Dream champion Shinya Aoki challenges Kotetsu Boku for his One FC lightweight crown in the card’s featured contest.
Fans can catch the scraps live on One...
ONE FC Bantamweight Grand Prix Preview Video
ONE FC: Kings & Champions is set for April 5th from the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Lightweight champion Kotetsu Boku will put his title on the line against Shinya Aoki. Also on the main card are the two semifinal bouts of the Bantamweight Grand Prix tournament. Jens Pulver will take on Masakatsu Ueda in one semifinal bout while the other features Kevin Belingon taking on Thanh...
ROAD Fighting Championship signs Joachim Hansen
Former DREAM Lightweight champion Joachim Hansen, is now officially part of the ROAD FC roster.
An official statement from the South Korea-based organization read:
“ROAD Fighting Championship is very excited to announce the latest international addition to the roster, Norwegian Joachim Hansen, former Shooto and DREAM Champion. Hansen (22-11-1) holds a black belt in Brazilian...
ONE FC releases final card for ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions
ONE Fighting Championship has finalized 10 bouts for its upcoming ONE FC 8: Kings & Champions event, which is set to got down on April 5th at the Singapore Indoor Stadium situated in Singapore.
Officials announced the fight card on Tuesday morning (Singapore time), via Facebook.
The event will be streamed ‘LIVE’ in Asia on Starsports. Fans from outside the continent can...
Melvin Mahoef vs. Brock Larson added to ONE FC: King of Champions
ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC) announced today that knockout specialist Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef (27-9-1) will square off against USA’s very own Brock Larson (36-7-0) at ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS which takes place live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium on 5 April 2013.
ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS will be broadcast live on STAR SPORTS across Asia. This historic...
Melvin Manhoef vs. Brock Larson added to ONE FC: Kings & Champions
ONE FC announced today that knockout specialist Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef (27-9-1) will square off against USA’s very own Brock Larson (36-7-0) at ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS which takes place live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium on 5 April 2013. ONE FC: KINGS & CHAMPIONS will be broadcast live on STAR SPORTS across [...]
Video: UFC 157 Open Workouts featuring, Faber, Machida, Carmouche and Rousey with a dizzying leg lock workout.
Melvin Manhoef was holding the pads for Lyoto Machida at the UFC 157 open workouts. We could end the article right there and 99% of the world would be satisfied, but if one was to only gush over Manhoef’s possible tutelage over Machida’s striking, then one wouldn’t be able to take in the rest of the sights and sounds of the UFC 157 open workouts. We’ve been to plenty media...
The UFC has yet to offer Melvin Manhoef a contract
Melvin Manhoef's manager, Jorge Guimaraes is waiting on a contract offer from the UFC, and explains why his client belongs in the world's most prestigious MMA organization...
Melvin Manhoef: I'm the best striker in MMA
K-1 veteran Melvin Manhoef shares his belief that he's the best striker in MMA. Manhoef (27-9-1) is currently training alongside former UFC light-heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida at Black House...
UFC has interest in signing Melvin Manhoef, but have yet to offer contract
UFC officials have shot down internet rumors that K-1 kickboxer Melvin Manhoef has sign with the UFC, however, officials did confirm that he is someone that they have interest in signing. The news comes courtesy of FightersOnlyMagazine.
Nam Yui Chul vs. Kume Takasuke added to ROAD FC 011
ROAD Fighting Championship is set to showcase its first event of 2013 on April 13th, at the Olympic Hall situated in Seoul, South Korea.
First reported by TheFightNation, the conclusion of the promotion’s Lightweight Championship tournament has been added to the fight card, featuring finalists Nam Yui Chul and Kume Takasuke.
This 16-man Lightweight championship tournament kicked...
DREAM.18 Fight Video: Manhoef ruins Kang with a vicious knee to the body
It begins with the long intro. Was Manhoef poking fun at Kang's run on the Korean version of Dancing with the Stars? It ends with a short fight. Manhoef's well placed knee to the body of Kang was blood curling. Cue the celebration. Saitama loved Manhoef's violent ballet, and so did we.
Final Result: Melvin Manhoef improves to (27-9-1 MMA, 5-3 DREAM) via a punishing knee...
‘DREAM.18: Special NYE 2012′ Results
While most of North America was tucked away in their comfy and cozy beds resting for tonight’s New Year’s Eve festivities, DREAM rose from the ashes like a phoenix to host another end of the year extravaganza early this morning in Japan.
The hybrid card featured MMA and kickboxing bouts. A lightweight scrap between former Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki (Pictured) and...
DREAM.18 & Glory 4 quick results
It’s New Years Eve in Japan, while 54 million people won’t be tuning in to watch Bob Sapp trash Akebono if you’re interested in watching some exciting and potentially violent fighting then you’re in the right place.
Served up to you while you pound down twelve red bulls and attempt to stay awake is a seven-fight bill MMA bill featuring familiar names and faces like Tatsuya...
‘DREAM.18: Special NYE 2012′ Weigh-In Results
All the fighters slated to participate in tomorrow night’s “DREAM.18: Special NYE 2012″ event tipped the scale today inside Sunroute Plaza Hotel in Tokyo, Japan.
The hybrid card features MMA and kickboxing bouts. A lightweight scrap between former Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki and Antonio McKee headlines the extravaganza.
CBS Sports Network will air the kickboxing...
Dissection of the DREAM.18 fight card
While people around the globe are preparing to usher in the New Year, there’s a huge spectacle that awaits Mixed Martial Arts fanatics on New Year’s Eve. DREAM, a promotion that’s based in Japan, is set to showcase its 18th event at the Saitama Super Arena situated in Tokyo, Japan.
Fans were left devastated when DREAM ceased its operations on June 3rd of this year (2012). After...
Bibiano Fernandes vs. Yoshiro Maeda & Melvin Manhoef vs. Denis Kang booked for DREAM 18 on New Year’s Eve
2 stellar bouts have been added to DREAM 18, which is set to go down on New Year’s Eve at the Saitama Super Arena situated in Tokyo, Japan.
Former DREAM Bantamweight and Featherweight title-holder Bibiano Fernandes is set to square off against former WEC veteran Yoshiro Maeda. A Light Heavyweight tilt between former Strikeforce veteran Melvin ‘No Mercy’ Manhoef and Denis Kang...
International Spotlight: South Korea
MMASucka writers Shawn Smith and Justin Faux are venturing to every corner of the world to bring you the MMASucka International Spotlight. Every Monday and Thursday in November, a new article will debut highlighting the best fighters, prospects, and promotions from a country we feel deserves some spotlight. Enjoy.
When Dong Hyun Kim made his UFC debut at UFC 84, it ushered in...
ONE FC Nominated for International Sports Event Management Award
ONE Fighting Championship, Asia’s premier Mixed Martial Arts organization, is in the running for this year’s International Sports Event Management Award. The Singapore-based promotion today confirmed with MMASucka.com.
The coveted ISEM Awards 2012 annually recognizes excellence in the global sports event management industry. The Awards honour sports event management industry...
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