Strikeforce runs Pro-Am event in San Jose By Jay Tan California amateur MMA was given a big vote of credibility this weekend, as one of the largest MMA promotions in the world, Strikeforce, held their first pro-am MMA event at the San Jose Civic Auditorium, as part of their “ShoMMA: Strikeforce Challengers” series. “It was […]
CAMO Event Round-Up for the Weekend of 2/19 to 2/21 By Jay Tan Three CAMO Events Debut in Northern California Continuing the streak of packed houses and fervent crowds, Northern California was the place to be for amateur MMA last weekend, with back-to-back-to-back CAMO-sanctioned events. Friday night, Capital Fighting Championships presented “Friday Night Fights” at […]
CAMO Event Round-Up for the Weekend of 2/11 to 2/14 By Jay Tan Fighters, Not Lovers, in Canoga Park for Valentine’s Day Weekend This past Sunday might have been for lovers, but Saturday night was alright for fighting, as American Hapkido Karate hosted their first “Fight Factory MMA” event at their Canoga Park training facility. […]
Proof is in the Punching at ‘Proving Grounds’ in Pasadena The trend of debuting amateur MMA shows continued this week at John Bostick and Savant Young’s Fight Academy in Pasadena. The event featured nine highly competitive cage matches which made for an exciting, competitive night of fights and an official sellout attendance. “There was strong […]
