Yardbarker: Jorge Santiago

HDNet presents Mamed Khalidov vs Jorge Santiago fight video from Sengoku 11

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:03:03 -0500

How long before we see a rematch? Santiago's belt wasn't on the line...

HDNet presents Mamed Khalidov vs Jorge Santiago fight video from Sengoku 11

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:03:03 -0500

How long before we see a rematch? Santiago’s belt wasn’t on the line…

Sengoku 11 fight spotlight: Jorge Santiago vs. Mamed Khalidov

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:52:55 -0500

The past couple of weeks have been relatively slow with MMA action; but that was just so you could catch your breath for what is about to take place over the next couple of months. In about three weeks Sengoku 11 takes place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The event will air live here [...]

Sengoku 11 fight card shapes up with additions of Santiago, Randleman and more

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:41:10 -0500

Jorge Santiago vs. Mamed Khalidov and Kevin Randleman vs. Stanislav Nedkov have been on the radar for a while as the fight cards for Sengoku – “Eleventh Battle” took shape. The World Victory Road has finally confirmed their addition to the Nov. 7 event that will take place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. Sengoku Middleweight champion, Jorge [...]

- MAMED KHALIDOV ON SENGOKU AND SANTIAGO BOUT

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Polish fighter Mamed Khalidov has signed to fight for Sengoku. He will make his promotional debut on Nov. 7 when he faces middleweight champion Jorge Santiago...

Mamed Khalidov vs. Jorge Santiago – Nov. 7 in Sengoku

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:28:33 -0500

PROMMA.INFO received the following press release from KSW spokesperson Artur Przybysz on Wednesday, announcing the confirmed fight between Mamed Khalidov and Jorge Santiago for Sengoku 11 on Nov. 7. If you are not familiar with Khalidov or KSW, then read my KSW International MMA Spotlight article. Artur Przybysz: If anybody thinks that MMA manager job in this [...]

Sengoku 11: Jorge Santiago vs. Mamed Khalidov in the works for Nov. 7

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:09:16 -0500

Jorge Santiago (21-7), the current Sengoku middleweight champion and one of the marquee names on the star-studded Sengoku: “Eleventh Battle” fight card, now has an opponent. MMAmania.com has been able to confirm a report by the polish MMA website MMA Rocks that Santiago is in talks to face Polish standout Mamed Khalidov (19-3-1) on the Nov. [...]

Jorge Santiago set to face Mamed Khalidov in a non-title bout at Sengoku 11

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:21:11 -0500

By Jacob Camargo October 14, 2009Sengoku middleweight champion Jorge Santiago will face highly-regarded prospect Mamed Khalidov in a non-title bout set for the near complete Sengoku 11 fight card. News of the bout was first reported by the Polish MMA website MMARocks.pl. According to the report, Jorge Santiago's camp insisted that the status of the fight be labeled "non-title." Sengoku 11 takes place on Nov. 7 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan and the event will a...

Belfort plays the waiting game: Fedor or Santiago?

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:50:59 -0500

This is starting to get ridiculous. When Josh Barnett was dumped from Affliction: Trilogy because of a positive drug test, the promotion scrambled to find an opponent. They turned first to Vitor Belfort, a light heavyweight who's now fighting down at 185 pounds, to face the best heavyweight in the world, Fedor Emelianenko. Belfort and his camp agreed almost immediately. That was Tuesday evening. It's now midday Friday. Belfort still doesn't know if he's fighting 185-pound Jorg...

Jorge Santiago Stuck in Limbo as Affliction Mulls Moving Vitor Belfort

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:35:00 -0500

by Michael David SmithFiled under: Affliction, MMA VideosIn the above video, Jorge Santiago describes his preparation for his scheduled August 1 fight against Vitor Belfort at Affliction Trilogy, and as you can hear, he's training hard and preparing diligently for what may be the biggest moment of his MMA career.Except that it might not happen.Jorge Santiago Stuck in Limbo as Affliction Mulls Moving Vitor Belfort originally appeared on Fanhouse MMA Blog on Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:35:00 EDT . ...

Belfort-Santiago Among Additional Bouts Announced for Affliction: Trilogy

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:52:08 -0500

On Thursday, Affliction officially announced the majority of the lineup for its August 1 Affliction: Trilogy event, which will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California and air live on pay-per-view and HDNet. Trilogy is headlined by a heavyweight matchup between top-ranked Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett. Also confirmed for the pay-per-view main card are Gegard Mousasi vs. Renato Sobral, Vitor Belfort vs. Jorge Santiago, and Paul Daley vs. Jay Hieron, as well as Paul Buentell...

Update on Sean Salmon

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:40:31 -0500

Sean Salmon suffered a seizure after his knock out loss to Jorge Santiago in Strikeforce's tournament. The CSAC was concerned for the fighter's ability to continue fighting MMA beyond that night. Salmon received a CT scan and there was no bleeding to the brain and there were no fractures. So everything seems to be fine, but the reason for the seizure is not found yet.