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Edinaldo “Lula” is the new WFE Heavyweight Champion

By SilvaBR / May 28, 2010

Sparring Partner of Junior dos Santos, Edinaldo "Lula" Molusco was famous in Brazil after his victory against the Pride and Cage Rage veteran Edson Draggo, in WFE 5. Back to the ring at WFE 6, last Wednesday, in Salvador, "Lula" faced Joaquim "Mamute" for the WFE Heavyweight Championship.   "Mamute", by the way, is the […]

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Eduardo Pamplona comments on cancellation of Shine Fights

By SilvaBR / May 27, 2010

Elevated to one of the major fights of Shine Fights, on May 15, Eduardo Pamplona lamented the cancellation of the event, which happened just hours before he was to climb into the ring. The fighter told us how it happened.   "I prepared myself for two months, including the opponent had changed from last time", […]

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Murilo “Ninja” Rua in action at Bitetti Combat

By SilvaBR / May 26, 2010

Murilo "Ninja" Rua of UDL will face the Paraguayan fighter Arturo "Tutu" Arcemendes, who has six wins and is undefeated.   "It’s an athlete who knows a lot of Muay Thai, but neither has anything silly on the floor", said the fighter’s manager Fred Fontes.   Moreover, the opponent of Milton Vieira, Cristiano Marcello has changed. Milton will face […]

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Freitas stops Crocotá at Jungle Fight

By SilvaBR / May 24, 2010

Sao Paulo, Brazil – Gil Freitas was the great name of Jungle Fight 20, last Saturday. With a good grappling game, the brown belt of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu defeated Crocotá, a UFC veteran, with a unanimous decision after three rounds.   Other great talent at Jungle was Francisco Massaranduba. Sparring partner of Paulo Thiago, "Massaranduba" defeated […]

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Fighters on weight for Jungle Fight

By SilvaBR / May 22, 2010

Edilberto Crocotá and Gil Freitas are weighed for headlining the main event of Jungle Fight 20 this Saturday at Pacaembu, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The event will air live on ESPN Deportes in the U.S., beginning at 9:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. PST.   Look the full card below:   Jungle Fight 20 Saturday, May 22 São […]

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Distak celebrates victories in Strikeforce

By SilvaBR / May 20, 2010

Coach of the X-Gym team, where he trains names like Rafael Feijão, André Galvão, Ronaldo Jacaré and Anderson Silva, Josuel Distak celebrated the recent victories of their athletes in Strikeforce from last Saturday.   "The X-Gym is celebrating, was incredible. Feijão has shown once again that in shape he is between the world’s best at this light-heavyweight […]

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Chatuba wins at Nitrix 5 (full results)

By SilvaBR / May 18, 2010

Last Saturday, the beautiful Balneario Camboriu was the scene to Nitrix Champion Fight 5, one of the greatest MMA shows in Brazil. The great name of the night was André “Chatuba” Santos. After the first round of a striking game, “Chatuba” had a takedown and then submitted his opponent, Sergio Junior, with an anaconda choke, […]

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Back to the U.S. market, Ximu fights on Saturday in Washington

By SilvaBR / May 16, 2010

Looking for his seventh consecutive victory, Gustavo Ximu is one of the attractions of Washington Combat, which takes place this Saturday in Washington. He will face Jordan Smith.   "I’m very well trained, I training for almost two months for this fight," said the fighter to Portal do Vale Tudo, "My opponent is very tough, […]

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Chatuba has a tough challenge in Nitrix

By SilvaBR / May 14, 2010

André “Chatuba” Santos will face a tough challenge at Nitrix 5, held Saturday in Camboriú (SC). He faces the tough fighter Sergio Junior in one of the main fights of the night.   Shortly before leaving for Santa Catarina, the fighter spoke to the OTM about the challenge.   "I’ve seen some fights of him, is […]

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Shaolin ready to debut at Strikeforce

By SilvaBR / May 14, 2010

After winning the belts of Shooto and Cage Rage, Vitor Ribeiro now has a new goal: to make history in the U.S. The black belt from Nova União will make his debut in Strikeforce, on Saturday, in combat against Lyle Beerbohm.   Living in New York for nearly two years, the fighter decided to come […]

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