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Kazuo Misaki is fighting for his pride and nothing more. The Japanese journeyman is set to face Kazuhiro Nakamura tonight at Sengoku Ninth Battle, a match originally intended to determine the number one contender for champion Jorge…

Fedor Emelianenko, “The Last Emperor”, the best heavyweight mixed martial artist in the world and for many not named Dana White, the top pound-for-pound fighter in the sport. There is no question that you should admire his lofty 30-1 record…

By FIGHT! contributor Jeff Harder Proposing legislation was just the beginning. Now Matt Peterson had to convince Maine’s House of Representatives that mixed martial arts was worth regulating. “More often than not the most common…

by FIGHT! contributor Romey Louangvilay Few MMA fans know the name Jacob Bannon but they know the artist’s style. His audience is limited but his work is influential, a precursor to the noisy, layered prints favored by MMA gear…

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s new old movie is out. “Bad Guys,” an homage to high-budget drug heist shoot-‘em-ups starring Jackson, Kate Del Castillo, and Sherman Augustus, is enjoying limited theatrical release. The film was shot in 2005…

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Gina Carano (7-0) will face Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos (7-1) live on Showtime at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. on Aug. 15 for Strikeforce's women's 145-pound championship. Carano is featured in the August issue of FIGHT! Magazine,…

By FIGHT! contributor Marshal D. Carper The man next to me drops a plastic cup full of beer. The frothy brew spills on to my right shoe. I feel it soak into my sock. He looks away from the cage and puts both hands into his gelled brown…

by FIGHT! contributor Kimberly Schemer Facebook was designed for connectivity and communication but it is increasingly becoming a place to play games. With apps for nearly every genre and subculture, it was only a matter of time before MMA…

In the aftermath of Affliction's decision to cancel it's third PPV event, "Trilogy," shutter its live entertainment division, and resume friendly relations with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, an M-1 contingent of 35 is in Los Angeles…