The light-weight of American Top Team, Gesias Cavalcante, has recovered from a knee injury that kept him out of the ring in recent months. The fighter told that he is back in training and expects to fight yet in the first semester of the year. "I am now back in training, my knee is recovered, […]
Promoted by André Pederneiras, the next edition of Shooto Brasil, scheduled to March 19, in Rio de Janeiro, will have eight fights. In main event, Shooto World Champion, Willamy Chiquerim, faces Mikael Lahdesmaki (non-title fight). Besides, for the Sul-American Shooto belt (70kg), Giovani Diniz will fight against Paulo “Bananada”. “The tickets are almost sold […]
Glover Teixeira became famous in Brazil for being the first athlete to win Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou, who had defeated Rogerio “Minotouro” Nogueira and Ricardo Arona. In addition, he was a constant figure in Chuck Liddell’s training in USA. Back to Brazil, the fighter trained with guys like Pedro Rizzo, Thales Leites and Vitor Miranda […]
Last week, the Brazilian fans had good fights in two great events. On Thursday, Bitetti Combat 6 showed great names like Thales Leites, Cristiano Marcello and Danilo Villefort in action, with amazing fights in a night in the Brazilian capital. On Saturday, the first Jungle Fight on the beach had great athletes in incredible […]
Thales Leites will be replacing Paulo Filho at Bitetti Combat 6, scheduled to next Thursday (25) at Brasilia. Former UFC fighter, Leites recently debuted at MFC with a unanimous decision victory over Dean Lister, last December. He will face the UFC and Sengoku veteran Yuki Sasaki in the main event of the evening. “I’m […]
Seven times world BJJ champion; Andre Galvao will make his Strikeforce debut on March 26. The Strikeforce "Challenger Series" will be held in Fresno, California, and Galvão will face Luke Stewart, in a welterweight bout. "I’m training a lot, I’m very focused," said Galvão to OTM, "The guy is also from Jiu-Jitsu, is well experienced, […]
Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante don’t stop. After knockout Aaron Rosa at Strikeforce in November, the Brazilian already is training hard for the upcoming challenges. Besides, he’s a cornerstone in Anderson Silva’s training for the match against Vitor Belfort in UFC. "I’m training a lot, as always, I’m refining my boxing skills and training submission a lot, […]
After a devastating debut, Antonio Rogerio "Minotouro" Nogueira wants to continue being successful in the UFC. The fighter is almost recovered from a foot injury that forced him to postpone a fight against Brandon Vera, and already is training hard for his return, that will happen in the first semester. In an interview to OTM, […]
