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Reality Fighting: Moreno vs. Gagliardi – Live Play by Play
By Scott Stankus at February 25, 2012 | 12:07 pm | 0 Comment
Shockblastmedia will be live at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT for Reality Fighting. Aisha Coston and I will be reporting live play-by-play and results of tonight’s action starting approximately at 8 PM. The night will feature two championship fights. Middleweight Champion Team Link’s Alexandre "Vaca" Moreno (12-2, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt) makes his first more...
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Pecyna Gives Back
By Aisha Coston at January 2, 2012 | 9:50 pm | 0 Comment
MMA Fighter, Johnny Pecyna, gives back to his community. Let me start off by saying Happy New Year to all! For many, the New Year signals a time for change, a fresh start to make this year better than the last. Unfortunately for the food banks, the New Year doesn’t eliminate old more...
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Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal
By Aisha Coston at December 14, 2011 | 10:17 pm | 0 Comment
Strikeforce: Melendez vs Masvidal will be held Saturday, December 17th at Valley View Casino in San Diego, California. The fights will be broadcasted per usual on Showtime at 10pm. For this card, schedule permitting, I will be updating this prediction article with the actual results as they happen. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back frequently Saturday more...
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Premier FC 7 Gallery
By Aisha Coston at December 4, 2011 | 1:52 am | 0 Comment
To go along with the fabulous play by plays by our very own Scott Stankus..I've been rocking the social media world and was able to take some quick photos with my phone here and there! As always, enjoy! [gallery] We have video of the Main Events! First Main Event: Ricardo Funch (Team Link) vs. Ryan Quinn (American Top Team) This fight went the distance. Both more...
Bellator 59: Live Play by Play
By Scott Stankus at November 26, 2011 | 7:00 pm | 0 Comment
Shockblast Media will be live at Caesar’s Palace in Atlantic City, NJ for Bellator 59. Nate Pratt will be cageside photographing the fights and I will be reporting live play-by-play and results of tonight’s action with the undercard starting approximately at 7 P.M. and the Main Card starting at 9 P.M. Tonight’s fight will consist of Eric Prindle vs. Thiago Santos more...
Interview with MMA Fighter Johnny Pecyna
By Aisha Coston at November 21, 2011 | 12:00 pm | 0 Comment
Johnny Pecyna, don’t know the name? Well it’s time to get familiar! This Jersey native comes to the cages with an explosion of talent, dedication and heart. He currently holds an official 4-2 record and numerous championship belts. Not only does Pecyna have insane takedown skills and ground game, he’s in possession of two lethal fists that have been known to more...
Gabriel “Gladiator” Santos Opens New MMA Gym in Western Mass
By Nathaniel Pratt at November 20, 2011 | 9:22 pm | 0 Comment
Western MA has found a new home for premium BJJ and MMA training. Gabriel “Gladiator” Santosopened his new training center, Gabriel Gladiator Training Facility, on November 19th, 2011. The gym is located at130 Myron St inWest Springfield and features 3,300 Sq Ft of training space. Of the 3,300 Sq ft of the Gabriel Gladiator Training more...
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Akiyama vs Shields Welterweight Battle: UFC 144
By Aisha Coston at November 14, 2011 | 1:52 pm | 1 Comments
Akiyama vs Shields Welterweight Battle: UFC 144 Per Dana White, Yoshihiro "Sexyama" Akiyama and Strikeforce champ Jake Shields have made a verbal agreement to battle it out at UFC 144. This will be Sexyama's welterweight debut and what better a location to be in than his home country. The fight will be held on February 24, 2012 at Saitam Super Arena in Japan. more...
Carlos Condit vs Josh Koscheck at UFC 143
By Aisha Coston at November 7, 2011 | 11:06 pm | 2 Comments
Possible Carlos Condit vs Josh Koscheck for UFC 143. After being abruptly pushed to the side following Nick Diaz’s rant against George St. Pierre, Carlos Condit was left high, dry and without anybody to punch! It may not be the title shot Condit was hoping for, but a fight against Josh Koscheck ain’t too shabby. Condit was originally scheduled to more...
Interview with Relentless Robbie Leroux, Returning to the Cage in CES MMA: Undisputed
By Scott Stankus at November 7, 2011 | 11:01 pm | 2 Comments
[caption id="attachment_8101" align="aligncenter" width="509" caption="US Navy Seabee"] On November 18th, CES MMA “Undisputed” will erupt at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, RI. This will be the first title fight in CES MMA history as Brett Oteri faces off against Todd Chatelle for the Middleweight Title. The card also features Saul "The Spider" Almeida vs. more...
Strikeforce Challengers 20: Britt vs Sayers
By Aisha Coston at November 7, 2011 | 9:35 pm | 4 Comments
Strikeforce is back, and with it comes some anxious “up and comers” looking to make themselves known. T.J. Cook 15-3-0 vs. Trevor “Hot Sauce” Smith 8-1-0 This is a fight I’m looking forward to. A light heavyweight fight that’s bound to get the crowd out of their seats. T.J. Cook has a 15-3-0 professional fighting record. Focusing on wrestling more...
UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz
By Aisha Coston at November 4, 2011 | 10:55 pm | 2 Comments
UFC 138: Leben vs Munoz UFC 138 "Leben vs Munoz" will be held Saturday, November 5 live from the LG Arena at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England. It's going to be shown on Spike TV at 8pm est. While Spike is fresh on our minds let's say a quick goodbye to the long time broadcaster of all things UFC. This will be the second to last fight shown on this more...
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Interview with Reality Fighting Heavyweight Champion Parker Porter
By Nathaniel Pratt at September 28, 2011 | 7:41 pm | 2 Comments
As part of our coverage for Reality Fighting: Gonzaga vs Porter, we had the chance to sit down with current Reality Fighting Heavyweight Champion and headliner, Parker Porter as he prepares to defend his title against former UFC Heavyweight Contender, Gabriel “Napão” Gonzaga, on October 8th at Mohegan Sun Arena. Scott Stankus and I will also be live October 8th at more...
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Interview with Reality Fighting Lightweight Champion Matt Bessette
By Nathaniel Pratt at September 11, 2011 | 10:25 pm | 1 Comments
On October 8th, Reality Fighting returns to Mohegan Sun with Reality Fighting: Gonzaga vs. Porter. This marks the return of former UFC Heavyweight Contender Garbriel “Napão” Gonzaga to MMA when he faces current Heavyweight Champion Parker Porter. The card also features 2 more title fights with Bantamweight champion John McLaughlin facing Emil Haddad, more...
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Bellator 48: Interview with Local MMA Fighter Saul Almeida
By Nathaniel Pratt at August 18, 2011 | 10:14 pm | 3 Comments
This Saturday, Bellator returns to Mohegan Sun with Bellator 48. The card features a Heavyweight Non-Title fight with Bellator Heavyweight Champ Cole Konrad battling former UFC Heavyweight Contender Paul “The Head Hunter” Buentello. The card is capped with the Featherweight Tournament Fniale with last season’s Lightweight Tournament winner Pat Curran more...