$8 billion MBS Hotel and Casino to host ONE ASIA MMA SUMMIT 2013
The inaugural ONE Asia MMA Summit took place in June of last year, and featured some of the biggest movers and shakers in the Asian MMA scene. This year, on the 2nd & 3rd of May, the...
View ArticleUFC targets fight cards in Singapore, China for 2014
The Asian market has been one that the UFC has always been wanting to delve into and in a press-conference that took place in Beijing, China on Thursday, officials announced that the world’s most...
View ArticleUFC to debut in Singapore on January 4
The UFC’s expansion across the globe has finally reached the shores of Singapore. Ultimate Fighting Championship officials announced, late August, that the promotion’s first ever MMA show in Singapore...
View ArticleEllenberger vs. Saffiedine official for UFC: Singapore, two more bouts added
Five bouts have been made official for the UFC’s first trip to Singapore in January. At a press conference held in Marina Bay Sands on Tuesday, the UFC made announcements of the fight card, including...
View ArticleVideo: UFC Fight Night 34 teaser
At the turn of the year, the Ultimate Fighting Championship stages its first event in South East Asia. The luxurious Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, will have the distinct honor of welcoming the world’s...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 34 adds Will Chope vs. Bekbulat Magomedov
For Will Chope (19-5), it’s now the biggest fight of his life. And a dream turned reality. Fight Sport Asia reported early Wednesday morning that Chope is set to take on unbeaten prospect, Bekbulat...
View ArticleBantamweights Royston Wee, David Galera handed promotional debuts for UFC...
January’s UFC Fight Night 34 fight card will be an historic one, as it will be the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first venture into South East Asian territory. The promotion has been longing for an...
View ArticleBreaking the odds: Royston Wee is set to represent South-East Asia on a whole...
Royston Wee (2-0) doesn’t want to be simply known as the first Singaporean fighter to make it to the UFC. In fact, just like any other aspiring combatant looking to make a name in Mixed Martial Arts,...
View ArticleUFC: Singapore fight card shuffles: Hyun Gyu Lim promoted to main event,...
January’s UFC Fight Night 34 (or UFC: Singapore) fight card has a new headliner. As previously reported, Ellenberger (29-7) was set to face Strikeforce vet Tarec Saffiedine (14-3), but an alleged leg...
View ArticleHacran Dias injured, out of UFC Fight Night 34 contest with Tatsuya Kawajiri
It looks like the injury bug continues to plague January’s UFC: Singapore (or UFC Fight Night 34) line-up. First, Jake Ellenberger (29-7) was forced to withdraw from his main event tussle with Tarec...
View ArticleUFC: Singapore adds Leandro Issa vs. Russell Doane
A Bantamweight match-up pitting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Leandro Issa, against PXC vet Russell Doane (pictured) has been added to January’s UFC Fight Night 34 (or UFC: Singapore) bill. FightSport Asia...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 34 staredown pic: Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim
The stage is set for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 event in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. For months, fans have been anticipating the UFC’s debut in South East Asia, and...
View ArticleVideo: Will Chope UFC Fight Night 34 pre-fight interview
At UFC Fight Night 34 (UFC: Singapore), Will Chope (19-5) will live the dream of many aspiring Mixed Martial Artists, by making his first UFC appearance against promotional vet, Max Holloway (7-3)....
View ArticleJoe Martinez to handle UFC: Singapore ring announcing duties, Stann fills in...
Veteran announcer Joe Martinez will be filling in for Bruce Buffer at this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 34 proceedings. MMAJunkie.com first reported the news and MMASucka.com confirmed with sources...
View ArticleSean Soriano confident, unfazed by Tatsuya Kawajiri’s experience
It’s probably not the most ideal of promotional debuts for Sean Soriano. After all, the call was only made when Hacran Dias, the original opponent for Tatsuya Kawajiri, had to withdraw from proceedings...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 34 adds Will Chope vs. Bekbulat Magomedov
For Will Chope (19-5), it’s now the biggest fight of his life. And a dream turned reality. Fight Sport Asia reported early Wednesday morning that Chope is set to take on unbeaten prospect, Bekbulat...
View ArticleBantamweights Royston Wee, David Galera handed promotional debuts for UFC...
January’s UFC Fight Night 34 fight card will be an historic one, as it will be the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first venture into South East Asian territory. The promotion has been longing for an...
View ArticleBreaking the odds: Royston Wee is set to represent South-East Asia on a whole...
Royston Wee (2-0) doesn’t want to be simply known as the first Singaporean fighter to make it to the UFC. In fact, just like any other aspiring combatant looking to make a name in Mixed Martial Arts,...
View ArticleUFC: Singapore fight card shuffles: Hyun Gyu Lim promoted to main event,...
January’s UFC Fight Night 34 (or UFC: Singapore) fight card has a new headliner. As previously reported, Ellenberger (29-7) was set to face Strikeforce vet Tarec Saffiedine (14-3), but an alleged leg...
View ArticleHacran Dias injured, out of UFC Fight Night 34 contest with Tatsuya Kawajiri
It looks like the injury bug continues to plague January’s UFC: Singapore (or UFC Fight Night 34) line-up. First, Jake Ellenberger (29-7) was forced to withdraw from his main event tussle with Tarec...
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