Thiago Tavares was the third Brazilian confirmed in the card of UFC Rio, held on August 27, at HSBC Arena. After Anderson Silva and Shogun, Zuffa announced the lightweight in the event in a confrontation against Spencer Fisher. Like their fans, Thiago said he was surprised and thrilled with the announcement. "I still can […]
Team in which train experts like Badr Hari and Melvin Manhoef, Mike’s Gym has just opened its first branch outside Netherlands. And Brazil was chosen for this new challenge, directed by Alex Chadud, which decided to allocate the team in Goiania. "I lived 20 years in Holland, and the last seven training at Mike’s […]
With a little over four months for his debut in Rio de Janeiro, the UFC is slowly defining some details for the show. The event in town will be the UFC 134 and, as already announced by the organization, will be held at HSBC Arena, in Barra da Tijuca, on August 27. However, following […]
The pair of businessmen Tata Duarte and Phillip Lima follows a marathon of events. After the success in Brazil Fight 4, is the time of WOCS come into play. The 11th edition of the event will take place on April 29, in Campo Grande. Then it’s time to shake the event of Juiz de Fora, […]
Arriving in its eighth edition, Max Fight will be held on Saturday, in Campinas, and will feature 10 matches. Highlights on the main fight, a duel between the light heavyweights Eduardo Rolha and the Brazilian Prospect from Team Nogueira Wagner Cauldeirão (photo). Low Last Minute was on account of Munil Adriano, who broke his leg […]
Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro Academy in New York has received lectures given by distinguished guests. After receiving Maurício Shogun in March, on April 23 will be the turn of Anderson Silva to be the speaker. Shaolin is proud to open the doors of his academy, VSBJJA (Vitor Shaolin Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Association) for the champion, who […]
Do you know any Angolan fighter of MMA? There is one training in Brazil. The "multinational" Olavo Belo came here to improve technically and physically to the fight that will do in the end of April. "Multinational" because he is Angolan, lives in Switzerland, and always come to Brazil to train. "I am an […]
The Brazilian podcast, Radio PVT, reflected the defeat of Shogun Rua with the nominee coach of the MMA Awards, Rafael Cordeiro. Cordeiro showed his deep sadness in seeing the defeat of his former student in UFC 128. "If I did not know him, would find that Jon Jones was the champion", but left the […]
The defeat against Tara LaRosa two weeks ago has not shaken Carina Damm. On the contrary! The athlete from Brazil that lives in the U.S. fought this weekend in Naga, one of the top grappling events in the world, and won the title. "Despite the defeat last week in MMA, I remain steadfast and […]
MMA seems, finally, getting the focus it deserves in the Brazilian media with websites and newspapers not doing specialized materials about events and fighters. The UFC 126, where Anderson Silva faced Vitor Belfort, won airs of soccer final. Indeed, Anderson was catapulted to the status of superstar, appearing in various media vehicles, including in a […]
