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MMA-KO hall of famer
Jaime "El Cucui" Jara Exclusive Interview about his main event
fight on March 26th King of the Cage/HDNet
On
March 26th at the Silver Legacy in Reno Nevada, King of the
Cage/HDNet Main Event will feature 5 time Champion Jaime "El
Cucui" Jara VS Tim "Biz" Means. Means has 8 Wins 2 Losses and
fights out of Fit NHB
Team. This is going to be an awesome event with
MMA-KO Hall Of Famer Jaime Jara who is making his long awaited
return to the King Of The Cage. Jaime "El Cucui" Jara is on his
path to become a six time champion. Check Out this exclusive
interview with the MMA-KO hall of famer Jaime "El Cucui" Jara
about this up and coming fight
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MMA-KO Interviews Eric The Owner Of Legend Clothing Company
MMA-KO's
Jeff Gallion the Stallion and the very gorgeous Miss CJ Sparxx
interview Eric Karwowski the owner of Legend Clothing Company.
Check out this awesome interview as Eric tells how Legend
Clothing got started and now how it can be found in all the UFC
Gyms
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MMA-KO interviews Mike Ortega from Ultimate Fitness
Mike
Ortega talks about strategy in an interview at Ultimate Fitness
in
Sacramento. Mike is fighting Patrick Prescott at the KOTC-Legacy
in Reno on the 26th. Mike is 1-0 and he is looking to ruin
Prescott's debut. MMA-KO's Jeff Gallion got an EXCLUSIVE with
Ortega
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MMA-KO meets up with Juan Acevedo with Ultimate Fitness
MMA-KO's
Jeff Gallion meets up with Juan Acevedo at Ultimate Fitness in
Sacramento. Juan (1-2) faces off with Aaron Buck (0-1) at the KOTC-Legacy in Reno on the 26th. Juan plans on staying true to
his skill set, see what Juan had to say about his opponent
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MMA-KO caught up with Jack "The Motor" Montgomery
MMA-KO
caught up with Jack "The Motor" Montgomery in Nevada for an
EXCLUSIVE interview. Jack is facing Dusting Akbari at the Silver
Legacy in Reno,NV on March 26th, 2010 for the King Of The Cage
Legacy card. This fight has experience vs. youth, stand-up vs.
ground let us see what is The Motor's plan
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MMA-KO interviews Team Alphamale's Dustin "The Persian
Prince" Akbari
MMA-KO
visits Ultimate Fitness and MMA-KO's very own Jeff "the
Stallion" Gallion interviews Team Alpha Male's Dustin "The
Persian Prince" Akbari. Dustin is in the cage with Jack "the
Motor" Montgomery in what is sure to be an exciting contest.
Check out Dustin's thoughts on this one
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Dave "The Badman" Huckaba wants his Gladiator Challenge
Heavyweight title Back!!!!
WIll
the Badman Dave Huckaba return to Gladiator Challenge to regain
the belt that he never lost? Listen to the words from his mouth
as MMA-KO's Jeff "The Stallion" Gallion interviews Big HUCK in
this family affair.
Check out this
Exclusive must see Interview with Dave "The Badman" Huckaba
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TJ Dillashaw make his pro debut on The KOTC LEGACY
TJ
Dillashaw will make his pro debut on The KOTC LEGACY card on
March 26th at the Silver Legacy in Reno, NV. TJ is a well
rounded fighter who is aggresive and can back it up. Dillashaw
will be facing Czar Sklavos, who is also making his pro debut at
this event. It should be exciting. To see what TJ has to say
about this fight:
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King of the Cage returns to HDnet in April; Rosholt to debut
and Bobby Green to defend title
By
Matt Clarmont
Hdnet
will air “Mark Burnett Presents King of the Cage Bad Boys Too”
on Friday, April 16th from the Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan
as part of a partnership between the two companies to air one of
the promotion’s many events on the network each month.
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"TFC 10: HIGH OCTANE"

Edmonton, Alberta (Canada): The
Fight Club (TFC), one of the top fight
promotions in Canada, is proud to bring MMA fans "HIGH OCTANE"
on Friday, March 19th, live from the Shaw Conference Centre in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event will feature several top
MMA superstars, including TFC
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MMA-KO Get's an Exclusive Interview with KOTC
fighter Jon "The Man Of Faith"
Murphy
MMA-KO
corresponded with KOTC fighter Jon "The Man Of Faith" Murphy and
got some insight on what is driving this fighter to greatness.
On March 26th, 2010 Mark Burnett presents KOTC Legacy at the
Silver Legacy in Reno, NV.
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MMA-KO Get's an Exclusive Interview with
Darrill "The Mighty Monarch" Schoonover
Darrill
"The Mighty Monarch" Schoonover accumulated a 10-0 record before
losing his last fight. Now he looks to rebound against a very
tough Nick Gaston. Darrill fights with Forge Fight Team out of
Copperas Cove, Texas and sounds like he is ready to rumble.
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Cung Le update: local MMA star will be back soon
By Phil Lanides
Cung
Le has managed to escape the public MMA eye for the most part
since his tough loss to Scott Smith at December 19th’s
StrikeForce event, “Evolution.” Now, the gears of the Cung Le
promotional machine are starting to get moving again.
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MMA-KO Brings A Real Knockout To It's MMA-KO Staff
Miss CJ Sparxx
Photography by M Munoz
On March 12th 2010 at the Sacramento Radisson Pound 4 Pound CK
Promotion event MMA-KO made a huge announcement that the very
sexy and gorgeous Miss CJ Sparxx has joined it's MMA-KO Staff.
CJ Sparxx is a professional model and now she has joined MMA-KO
as a Co. Host with MMA-KO's Jeff Gallion The Stallion doing
interviews with MMA fighters on all levels of the sport. The
Beautiful Miss Sparxx is no stranger to MMA, who has been a ring
card girl with PureCombat. MMA-KO's Oscar" Big O" Ramos walked
in this MMA-KO knockout into the show as are surprised guest. CJ
Sparxx also won the Pound 4 Pound hot babe contest. Check out
this must see interview with CJ Sparxx at
MMA-KO's
official youtube channel
here
See Photos
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Jaime "El Cucui" Jara MMA-KO Hall of Famer!!!
Photography by M Munoz
On
March 12th 2010 at the Sacramento Radisson Pound 4 Pound and
Coaching Kids MMA event was an historic one. Jaime "El Cucui"
Jara is officially now the first inductee in to the MMA-KO Hall
Of Fame. It was an amazing night with long time friend and
training partner James Fanshier being the one to induct Jaime
Jara in to the MMA-KO Hall Of Fame. We here at MMA-KO would like
to thank everyone who showed up for this awesome event. Video's
and more pic's of the this event are coming very soon.
See more... Here is the fight result
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HDnet adds new MMA interview show to Friday
nights March 26, KOTC Legacy televised card finalized
By
Matt Clarmont
On
March 26th, HDnet
will premier a new addition to their lineup when “Fighting Words
With Mike Straka” takes to the air at 8:30pm ET, leading into
Inside MMA. Hosted by the show’s namesake, Straka will spend the
30 minute timeslot interviewing fighters and other MMA-affiliated
personalities, beginning with Dana White on the debut. He also
hosted “Fox Fight Game,” an online MMA show in a similar format.
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Vindication taking form
The
fight lineup for MFC 25: Vindication is proving to be one of the
most talent-laden rosters in the organization’s history. With
the official main event still to be announced, the MFC has
already lined up five action-packed fights to highlight the card
which will air live on HDNet Fights
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Josh Barnett to take on Mighty Mo at DREAM.13,
Mo pulled from College Cage Series bout
By
Matt Clarmont
Josh
Barnett (will be in action after a year on the sidelines after
what has come to be known as “The Affliction Debacle” put his
North American star screaming back to Japan. The country where
he initially rose to popularity will be the home of his next
fight
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UFC coming to a theater
near you
By Phil Lanides
The
UFC has announced that it has reached an agreement with NCM
Fathom that will bring their live events to local movie theaters
nationwide. The first event to be shown will be UFC 111 on March
27th, and it will be shown in high-definition.
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StrikeForce veteran Nick "The Goat" Thompson
to fight May 15th on PPV
By Phil Lanides
Longtime
MMA veteran Nick “The Goat” Thompson (38-12-1), who has fought
locally for StrikeForce, is set to face Brazilian Muay Thai
expert Eduardo Pamplona (12-2) at “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs.
Thomas.” The event is set for May 15th at the Crown Coliseum in
Fayetteville, North Carolina.
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THE LEWIS ARMY: A STORM FROM THE NORTH
Jeff Chan, MFC Staff
Are
Dwayne Lewis and Company Taking Over the MFC?
Anyone who's driven the 435 kms from Fort McMurray, Alberta to
Edmonton
understands that it isn't the kind of thing you do just for a
fun night out.
So
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MMA-KO gets an Exclusive Interview with Elite
Combat's Ben Corsaro
On
Friday March 26th at the Sliver Legacy Casino, on this night
Elite Combat's Ben Corsaro will be taking on
Carnage MMA's DJ Roberson in a
middleweight show down. MMA-KO met up with Ben Corsaro in
a exclusive interview at Elite Combat in Lodi Ca. Corsaro is an
explosive striker with an awesome ground game. Ben talks about
this up and coming fight with DJ Roberson
and about being part of this huge King Of The Cage event in
Reno. Check out this must see interview at
MMA-KO's
official youtube channel
here
Check out Ben Corsaro training photo shoot
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Tony "Kryptonite" Lopez and KOTC's event
"Legacy"
By MMA-KO Writer Art Rodriguez
On
Friday March 26 at the Silver Legacy Casino, King of the Cage
will be throwing what promises to be a very exciting Mixed
Martial Arts event. Featuring Two championship fights, also
five-time former champion Jamie Jara taking on Tim Means in a
middleweight bout.
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MMA-KO's Get an Exclusive Interview with Tony Johnson who
will be taking on Tony "Kryptonite" Lopez for the KOTC
Championship
By MMA-KO Eric Morrison
Tony
Johnson is about to partake in five rounds of Heavyweight action
against long time belt holder Tony Lopez. Tony Lopez holds both
the Heavyweight and light-heavyweight belts with King of The
Cage and Johnson wants to lighten Lopez's load. This is certain
to be the fight of Johnson's career.
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POUND 4 POUND's "A HOT BABE CONTEST"
If
you think your one hot Babe! Come down to the Sacramento
Radisson for a night of exciting Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, and
a chance to compete in POUND 4 POUND's "A HOT BABE CONTEST" our
Hot babe will win a Cruise to the Mexican Rivera for two, plus
become MMA-KO Babe of the Month also check out the official
fight card
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College Cage Series March 19th event has
Mighty Mo, Antonio McKee By
Matt Clarmont
Shane
Corbin Promotions will present their first high profile mixed
martial arts event on March 19th featuring a headliner with The
Bodyshop gym owner and current MFC lightweight champion Antonio
McKee (22-3-2). He'll take on Rodrigo Ruiz, a top Brazilian
prospect with a record of 12-1.
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"DOMINATION" BRINGS HOT FIGHT ACTION TO THE FANS AT RED HAWK
At
this past Saturday's "Domination" event, put on by Tedd
Williams' Gladiator Challenge, the fans got to see what the GC
brand of fight
action is all about. There were TKO's galore as fighters did
their best to dominate, but there were also some slick
submissions thrown in for
good measure.
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MMA FOR CHARITY TO HOLD HAITI BENEFIT EVENT
Richmond,
VA (USA): On January 12th, 2010, a vicious earthquake struck the
country of Haiti. As of this writing, an estimated 3,000,000
people have been affected by magnitude 7.0 quake. The Haitian
Government has reported that between 217,000 and 230,000 people
have died,
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MMA-KO Hall of Famer
Jaime "El Cucui" Jara
By MMA-KO Writers Art Rodriguez/Leif Carlson
It
was May 9th in Stockton California, and Mixed Martial Arts
history had just been made. By defeating Steve Heath via
Technical Knockout in the third, Jamie Jara won the PureCombat
Middleweight title making him a five time champion. Jaime Jara
also became the first fighter to win a championship in four
separate weight divisions.
Read More...Check out the official KOTC Legacy fight card
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SHINE FIGHTS ANNOUNCES BOUT BETWEEN NICK THOMPSON AND EDUARDO
PAMPLONA
Miami,
FL (USA): Shine Fights is excited to announce the official
signing of a bout between former Bodog Welterweight Champion
Nick "The Goat" Thompson (38-12-1) and Brazilian veteran Eduardo
Pamplona (12-2).
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UFC SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL
Las
Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® today announced it has reached a
long-term agreement with ASN, the first 24-hour HD sports
channel in Asia to distribute UFC programs in Hong Kong, Taiwan,
Malaysia, Macau, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos,
Cambodia and Thailand.
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Unbreakable's David Barnett back in action
for King of the Cage Uppercut on March 13th
By
Matt Clarmont
Brian
Warren has been a busy man thus far in March, cornering one of
his Unbreakable Gym prospects on the Smackdown at the Shrine
card on March 4th, then announcing his own involvement with an
April contest under the same promotional banner (he'll fight
Roman Mitichyan on the 29th).
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NORTH AMERICAN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP
By Phil Lanides
UFC
veterans Jason Dent, Nick Agallar, and Sherman Pendergarst, plus
former WEC title challenger Joe Pearson to compete Milwaukee,
Wisconsin (USA): Formerly known as Gladiators Cage Fighting, MMA
fight promotion North American Fighting Championship will make
its debut on Saturday, April 3rd with "Stand Your Ground" at
Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, WI.
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Toby Imada returns to Bellator Fighting
Championships
(PRESS
RELEASE) -- Toby Imada, whose jaw-dropping “Submission of the
Year” helped put Bellator Fighting Championships on the map
during its debut season, will return to the promotion for its
upcoming Season 2 lightweight tournament.
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