NORTH
AMERICAN FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP MAKES ITS DEBUT WITH “STAND YOUR GROUND” UFC veterans Jason Dent, Nick Agallar, and Sherman Pendergarst, plus former
WEC title challenger Joe Pearson to compete
(Kimbo Slice landing an uppercut on James Thompson)
Despite a variety of rumors the proposed bout between Kevin “Kimbo Slice”
Ferguson and Matt Mitrione was made official for UFC 113 today by the
promotion. The card will take place on May 8 at the Bell Centre in Montreal.
On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman once
again speaks with the undefeated mixed martial arts fighter, and freestyle and
college wrestling champion, "King" Mo Lawal (http://kingmo.us/).
With a record of 6-0 with 5 KOs, Mo Lawal will be getting what he has asked for
on Saturday, April 17:
We are registering Association
Black Belts and Brown Belts first through Tuesday 3/9. You MUST
call Mike Horihan at 865-696-8000 to register. There will be no registering
online.
During the intermission of last Saturday’s Sengoku Raiden Championship 12
lightweight champion Mizuto Hirota announced that he was relinquishing his
championship. The former champion cited injury as his reason for walking away
from the title.
J-Rock the management group behind the upcoming ASTRA event announced the
addition of a featherweight fight. Sengoku featherweight tournament runner-up
Michihiro Omigawa will face off against WEC veteran Micah Miller. The event is
slated for April 25 at the Nippon Budakan in Tokyo.