Matt Mitrione vs. Phil De Fries heavyweight fight: UFC on FUEL TV 9 live in Sweden!

The Two heavyweights who were recently on the wrong conclusion of knockout losses will endeavor to come back at UFC on FUEL TV 9: "Gustafsson as opposed to. Mousasi" because the Ultimate Mma star (TUF) period 10 frequent Matt Mitrione assumes Phil De Fries in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 6, 2013.

Mitrione in addition to De Fries were initially scheduled to handle off on UFC 155 inside December 2012; even so, Mitrione has been pulled from the card in support of a match up with Roy Nelson while De Fries continued to deal with Todd Duffee.

The UFC officials confirmed your heavyweight match up over your weekend.

Matt Mitrione (5-2) stepped on short notice to exchange the hurt Shane Carwin against Nelson with the Ultimate Mma star 16 Ending, but has been knocked available by "Big Country" inside the first spherical, marking his second consecutive beat. "Meathead" took over one full year off from the sport prior to fight using Nelson to relocate for the Blackzilians camp in Sarasota - now it seems like he is ready to fight persistently again.

The 34-year-old possesses racked in place all several of his professional victories within the UFC advertising; however, none of the opponents he holds is the winner over are still with the corporation.

Phil De Fries (9-2) don't get most of an opportunity to do something in his last fight Duffee, as he was store with strikes in just over a couple minutes. The beat dropped your Englishman's record to 1-2 in the Octagon, and he'll demand a win on UFC on FUEL TV 9 as well as he could find himself searching for a new promotion to deal with in.

The submitting specialist possesses earned seven of his nine expert victories by way of tap available.

It can be unknown presently if Mitrione as opposed to. De Fries will air on the main credit card, which airs on FUEL TV, or your preliminary component of the credit card, which is likely to stream on Facebook.

UFC on FUEL TV 9: "Gustafsson as opposed to. Mousasi" fails April 9, 2013 from the Ericsson Globe Arena inside Stockholm, Sweden. The presentation headliner will dsicover Alexander Gustafsson come back to compete inside his home country against former Strikeforce lighting heavyweight success Gegard Mousasi, who tends to make his UFC debut with the event.

UFC Fight Details:
Competitor: Matt Mitrione vs. Phil De Fries
Summary: UFC on FUEL TV 9
Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2013
Time: 2 p.m. ET
TV: FUEL TV
Where: Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden
Live Stream link: UFC on FUEL TV 9: Matt Mitrione vs. Phil De Fries

About Matthew Steven Mitrione:
# Professional MMA Record: 5-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw), # Current Streak: 2 Losses, # Age: 34 | Date of Birth: 1978.07.15, # Last Fight: December 15, 2012 in UFC, # Weight Class: Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 257.0 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $108,000 USD, # Height: 6'4" (192cm) | Reach: 82.0" (208cm), # Gym/Affiliation: Roufusport, # Born: Springfield, Illinois, United States, # Fighting out of: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
   
About Philip De Fries:
# Professional MMA Record: 9-2-0, 1 NC (Win-Loss-Draw), # Nickname: F-11, # Current Streak: 1 Loss # Age: 26 | Date of Birth: 1986.04.21, # Last Fight: December 29, 2012 in UFC, # Weight Class: Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 245.0 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $14,000 USD, # Height: 6'4" (194cm) | Reach: 79.0" (201cm), # Gym/Affiliation: Alliance MMA, # Born: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, # Fighting out of: San Diego, California.

Source: http://www.mmamania.com, www.extrememmanews.com

Gustafsson vs. Mousasi: live UFC on FUEL TV 9 on 04/06/13 in Sweden!

Using last month’s record breaking viewership associated with UFC On FUEL TV 8, your network telecasts a different round associated with highly expected bouts with UFC On FUEL TV 9: Gustafsson versus. Mousasi. The sold-out event comes about at your Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden, are Live Saturday, The April 6th (2: 00 PM ET) highlighted by second-ranked lighting heavyweight Alexander Gustafsson struggling tenth-ranked Gegard Mousasi.

Alexander Gustafsson (15-1-0, UFC 7-1) results home in order to Sweden looking for his 7th consecutive gain against ex- Strikeforce lighting heavyweight winner Gegard Mousasi (33-3-2). Your Gustafsson versus. Mousasi main event is preceded simply by five enjoyable matchups most televised about FUEL TV.

A lightweight battle develops between England’s Ross “The Real Deal” Pearson (16-6-0), clean off a new knockout success over George Sotiropoulos, and also Strikeforce vet Ryan Couture (6-1-0), who is looking to increase his present four-fight winning streak. Mat Mitrione (5-2-0), a 4-year NFL veteran, assumes British possibility Phil De Fries (9-2-0, 1NC) in a heavyweight showdown. Fifth-ranked bantamweight Brad "One Punch" Pickett (23-7-0) faces ninth-ranked Robert “The Hulk” Easton (13-2-0). TUF 14 winner Diego “Ceara” Brandao (20-8-0) is going toe-to-toe against Pablo “The Scarecrow” Garza (13-3-0) in a featherweight discard. Featherweight Robbie “Problems” Peralta (16-3-0, 1NC), forthcoming off a 23-second knockout associated with Jason Young on UFC On FUEL TV 5, challenges Akira Corassani (12-4-1). FSMG’s The spanish language network FOX Deportes furthermore telecasts UFC On FUEL TV 9’s half a dozen fights Are Live.

Announcers Mike Goldberg and also Kenny Florian call all fits live from Stockholm about FUEL TV. Host Jay Glazer, former UFC light heavyweight winner Rashad Evans and also UFC middleweight Brian Stann deliver analysis from FUEL TV’s Los angeles studios. Frequent British MMA Writer Gareth A Davies interview fighters backstage.

Insurance coverage of UFC In FUEL TV 9: Gustafsson versus. Mousasi starts Tuesday, The April 2 (10: 00 PM ET) with UFC Tonight, the official news and also information show of the UFC, and capabilities in-depth breakdowns of the main fights with Kenny Florian and also guest analyst Rashad Evans.

 UFC Fight Details:
Competitor: Alexander Gustafsson vs. Gegard Mousasi
Summary: UFC on FUEL TV 9
Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2013
Time: 2 p.m. ET
TV: FUEL TV
Where: Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden
Live Stream link: UFC on FUEL TV 9: Gustafsson vs. Mousasi

Main-card bouts: # Alexander Gustafsson vs. Gegard Mousasi, # Philip De Fries vs. Matt Mitrione, # Diego Brandao vs. Pablo Garza, # Mike Easton vs. Brad Pickett, # Ryan Couture vs. Ross Pearson

About Alexander Gustafsson: # Born: January 15, 1987 (age 26) Arboga, Sweden, # Other name: The Mauler, # Nationality: Swedish, # Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), # Weight: 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)[1], # Division: Light Heavyweight (205 lb), # Reach: 761⁄2 in (194 cm), # Stance: Orthodox, # Fighting out of: Stockholm, Sweden, # Team: Allstars Training Center, # Alliance: MMA, # Rank: purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, # Years active: 2007 - present

Mixed martial arts record: Total: 16, # Wins: 15, # By knockout: 9, # By submission: 3, # By decision: 3, # Losses: 1, # By submission: 1

About Gegard Mousasi: # Born: Geghard Movsesian August 1, 1985 (age 27)Tehran, Iran, # Other names: The Dreamcatcher, The Armenian Assassin, # Nationality: Armenian Dutch, # Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in, Weight: 93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb), # Division: Light Heavyweight (2009–present), Middleweight (2003–2008), # Reach: 76 in (193 cm)[1], # Style: Boxing, Kickboxing, Judo, # Fighting out of: Leiden, Netherlands, # Team: Red Devil Sport Club, Team Jurojin, Golden Glory, Hayastan Studio, Main Event Gym, Glendale Fight Club, # Rank: Black belt in Judo, Years active: 2003–present

Kickboxing record: # Total: 8, # Wins: 8, # By knockout: 3

Mixed martial arts record: # Total: 38, # Wins: 33, # By knockout: 18, # By submission: 11, # By decision: 4, # Losses: 3, # By knockout: 0, # By submission: 2, # By decision: 1, # Draws: 2

Amateur boxing record: # Total: 13, # Wins: 12, # By knockout: 9, # Losses: 1

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org, http://www.fuel.tv

Brett Cooper vs. Doug Marshall MMA Bellator 95 live in New Jersey!

Bellator recently announced how the April 4 event would certainly house both the finals, along with Sherdog. com verified the blueprint Wednesday using a source towards the show, that also verified the Hawn-Parisyan booking. Magomedrasul Khasbulaev will probably square away with Mike Richman from the featherweight finals, while Brett Cooper along with Doug Marshall will do battle within the 185-pound match crown.

The actual co-headliner attributes Brett Cooper (19-7 MMA, 6-2 BFC) versus. Doug Marshall (17-6 MMA, 3-0 BFC) from the Season 8 middleweight-tournament final.

The Middleweight final is placed with over-the-top power-punching Doug Marshall going to war together with bearded badass Brett Cooper. Following their controversial decision yesterday against Sultan Aliev, Marshall AKA "The Rhino" is exceedingly lucky to be in this area fighting Brett Cooper to start with. And for $100, 000 believe it or not.

There's without a doubt that Doug has some serious power within his hands and wrists (and within his mouth), nevertheless after their last combat with Aliev, it put on show The Rhino's inability to appropriately defend takedowns along with work away from his when held lower.

Cooper conversely not only includes a mean uppercut along with almost equal power within his paws, his fumbling is top-notch and will pose instant issues for Marshall through the fight. Expect the two men to stand directly from the pocket along with throw bombs at 1 another in early minutes from the 1st round, but ultimately I see Cooper closing the gap to reduce Marshall's dazzling attack along with put your ex on their back to the remainder from the bout. Of course, both of these men go to battle each and every time they step in the cage which often instantly creates an amazing go with for combat fans.

Brett Cooper outpointed Gary Paraisy after which authored a fantastic, come-from-behind success in their semifinal next to Dan Cramer, overcoming a two-round debts to acquire a knockout from the bout’s final stanza. Opposed to this of this bracket, Marshall punched away Andreas Spang after which took a controversial divide decision success from Sultan Aliev to earn his put in place the match finals.

MMA Fight Details:
Competitor: Brett Cooper vs. Doug Marshall
Match Summery:  Bellator 95 middleweight tournament final
Date: Thursday, April 4, 2013
Television: Spike TV
Where: Revel Resort & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Live Stream Link: Brett Cooper vs. Doug Marshall Bellator 95 MMA Fight

Abot Brett Cooper: # Professional MMA Record: 19-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw), # Nickname: Fudoshin, # Current Streak: 6 Wins, # Age: 25 | Date of Birth: 1987.07.02, # Last Fight: March 07, 2013 in BFC, # Weight Class: Middleweight | Last Weigh-In: 185.1 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $20,000 USD, # Height: 6'0" (183cm) | Reach: 70.0" (178cm), # Gym/Affiliation: King's MMA, # Born: United States, # Fighter Pages: Sherdog  |  The UG, # Fighting out of: Los Angeles, California
   
Abot Doug Marshall:  # Professional MMA Record: 17-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw), # Nickname: Rhino, # Current Streak: 3 Wins, # Age: 37 | Date of Birth: 1975.09.09, Last Fight: March 07, 2013 in BFC, # Weight Class: Middleweight | Last Weigh-In: 185.1 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $28,000 USD, # Height: 5'10" (178cm) | Reach: 68.0" (173cm), # Gym/Affiliation: Visalia Fight Club, # Born: Bakersfield, California, United States, Fighting out of: Visalia, California.

Source: http://www.sherdog.com, http://www.tapology.com, http://m.spike.com

Pat Curran vs. Shahbulat Shamhalaev: Bellator 95 MMA Live on 04/4th 2013!

Bellator provides confirmed which recent tournament winner Shahbulat Shamhalaev (12-1-1) requires on featherweight champion Pat Curran (18-4), April 4th at the Revel resort in Atlantic City. Also, the credit card will feature the latest middleweight tourney ending between Dough Marshall (17-6) and also Brett Cooper (19-7), and also the featherweight ending between Mike Richman (15-2) and also Frodo Khasbulaev (20-5).

The promotion has confirmed which the card will include a fight among all-star judo opponents Rick Hawn and also Karo Parisyan.

“He’s a terrific counter striker, because am My partner and i, and My partner and i see lots of openings having Shabulat, ” Curran has been quoted saying within a press release in the promotion. “Shabulat gives one boxing techinque knockout strength, and having my design, it’s going to become swing regarding fences struggle. This will be my minute fight this season, and My partner and i couldn’t request more. I love staying productive, and Bellator has provided that for me. ”

Parisyan (22-9) are going to be competing for the first time since March, when the particular former UFC contender tapped out Edward Darby even though competing regarding Gladiator Challenge.

“I’m definitely excited being back dealing with so before long, ” Hawn (14-2) claimed about his upcoming tilt having Parisyan. “I possess a tough opponent in Karo, but I’m eager for the difficult task. With two in the world’s finest judoka fighters fighting the other person, it must be an interesting fight. ”

This can be a entire line-up with the April fourth card which is broadcast on SPIKE.

Fight Details:
Match Summery: MMA Bellator 95
Date: Thursday, April 4
Television: Spike TV
Where: Revel Resort & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Live Stream Link: Curran vs. Shamhalaev Bellator 95 MMA Fight

Main-card bouts:
Pat Curran vs. Shahbulat Shamhalaev (for Bellator featherweight title)
Brett Cooper vs. Doug Marshall (middleweight tournament final)
Jessica Eye vs. Munah Holland

Preliminary Card:
Welterweight Feature Fight: Lyman Good vs. Dante Rivera
Women’s Feature Fight: Munah Holland vs. Jessica Eye
Catchweight Feature Fight(140 lbs.): Jimmie Rivera vs. Brian Kelleher
Welterweight Feature Fight: Sam Oropeza vs. Shedrick Goodridge
Middleweight Feature Fight: Tom DeBlass vs. Carlos Brooks
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Liam McGeary vs. Anton Talamantes
Featherweight Feature Fight: Brylan Van Artsdalen vs. Brett Martinez

About Pat Curran: # Professional MMA Record: 18-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw), # Nickname: Paddy Mike, # Current Streak: 5 Wins, # Age: 25 | Date of Birth: 1987.08.31, # Last Fight: January 17, 2013 in BFC, # Weight Class: Featherweight | Last Weigh-In: 144.8 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $50,000 USD, # Height: 5'9" (176cm) | Reach: 73.0" (185cm), # Gym/Affiliation: Team Curran, # Born: Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, # Fighting out of: Island Lake, Illinois
  
About Shahbulat Shamhalaev: # Professional MMA Record: 12-1-1 (Win-Loss-Draw), # Nickname: Assassin, # Current Streak: 10 Wins, # Age: 29 | Date of Birth: 1983.08.27, # Last Fight: February 21, 2013 in BFC # Weight Class: Featherweight | Last Weigh-In: 146.8 lbs, # Career Disclosed Earnings: $0 USD, # Height: 5'6" (168cm) | Reach: 66.5" (169cm), # Gym/Affiliation: N/A, Born: Russia, # Fighting out of: Dagestan, Russia

Source: http://fcfighter.com, http://www.tapology.com, http://sports.yahoo.com

Watch_ Gennady Golovkin vs Nobuhiro Ishida Preview, Live and More!

Entire world Boxing Association and Overseas Boxing Organization World Middleweight champ Gennady Golovkin (25-0, 22 KO) regarding Kazakhstan can defend his or her world headings against Western challenger Nobuhiro Ishida (24-8, 9 KO) in the primary event with March 30th, 2013, in Salle des etoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco, in a very 12 round world title bout.

Golonkin is the third ranked middleweight on this planet on BoxRec guiding WBC titeholder Sergio Gabriel Martinez and also IBF titleholder Daniel Geale, the other middleweight titleholders. WBO earth champion Peter Quillin is rated fourth.

Golovkin may very well be in line for a mega attack with Julio Cesar Chavez Junior. if he wins this kind of bout, using the winner regarding Golovkin vs . Chavez for you to then face WBC Stone World Winner Sergio Gabriel Martinez throughout late 2013 or maybe early 2014 within the penultimate Middleweight Entire world Championship televised Pay-Per-View conflict. Gennady Golovkin’s road will not be an easy one to reach Chavez and also Martinez.

Nobihiro Ishida has figured throughout six consecutive considerable bouts who have gone your 12 around distance in 154 and also 160 fat against Marco Antonio Avendano 'twice', Oney Valdez, Rigoberto Alvarez, Robert Williams and also Dmitry Pirog, fighters which has a combined 157 benefits. Mixed in with that are a couple crisp primary round knockouts more than fighters which dared for you to stand right in front of Ishida (a past WBA world Light Middleweight champion), try and trade, and also got pulled out. One of them was 27-0 number 1 contender James Kirkland, which serves as a warning for you to Golovkin. His 22 knockouts tend to be impressive in some recoverable format in comparison with Ishida’s 24-8-2 record with eight knockouts, but the whole world knows Ishida can hit with power after committing to James Kirkland with crisp, correct and fearless electrical power shots.

Simply speaking, Golovkin are not able to stand in front of Ishida. This is due to Ishida has demonstrated the ability to move forwards with electrical power punches while his challenger stands stationery. Ishida is now 72 units with 6 recent first class opponents, so he is not likely to fit your pattern regarding Golovkin’s additional opponents. Nobuhiro Ishida is often a solid puncher which gets within, and mixed his your punches well as the busier mma fighter.

To earn, Golovkin must come throughout on Ishida with angles. Golovkin must give Ishida sides while putting his your punches, with plenty of head activity, so Ishida doesn't have any clear targeted. Golovkin may punch, but with Ishida he will need to move-and exactly how. Golovkin is 5’10″ for you to Ishida’s tall 6’1″. If Ishida succeeds in jabbing Golovkin in the outside and also keeping away from range, Ishida may create difficulties for Golovkin. Ishida has enough excellent experience to try his strategy, and Golovkin ought to be ready for you to counter the idea. Ishida is a fantastic light middleweight boxer. He scored a great win more than James Kirkland in 154 pounds. Ishida shouldn't be fighting in 160, as he lacks power at the higher bodyweight. Ishida should resume 154 pounds.

Fight Details:
Competition : Boxing
Competitor: Gennady Golovkin (No. 2) vs. Nobuhiro Ishida
Summary: 12 rounds - Middleweight division
Date: Saturday, March 30, 2013
Time: 3 p.m. ET
TV: PPV
Venue: Salle des etoiles in Monte Carlo, Monaco
Live Stream link: Gennady Golovkin - vs. - Nobuhiro Ishida 

About Gennady Golovkin: # Record:  25 W   0 L   0 D   22 KOs, # Weightclass: Middleweight, # Stance: Orthodox, # Style: Boxer, # Height: 5'10", # Nationality: Hamburg, Germany, # Date of Birth: April 8th, 1982

About Nobuhiro Ishida: # Record:  24 W   8 L   2 D   9 KOs, # Weightclass: Middleweight, # Stance: Orthodox, # Style: Boxer, # Height: 6'1", # Reach: 72", # Nationality: Kumamoto, Japan, # Date of Birth: August 18, 1975

Source: http://realcombatmedia.com, http://fightnights.com