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Red Schafer Submits Chris Albandia at XFO 41 (Video)
Eric Schafer returned in a big way over the weekend with a first round submission victory over Chris Albandia at XFO 41. Watch his impressive video here on US Combat Sports courtesy of Action Adam.Comments (11)
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Cain Valesquez and Junior Dos Santos to Headline First UFC on Fox Event
Today on a media conference call, Dana White put suspicions to rest and announced that the first UFC on Fox event will feature none other than heavyweight champion Cain Valesquez defending his title against number one contender Junior Dos Santos. This bout was originally expected to take place a week later on pay-per-view live from San Jose. Dana White reminded fight fans and media members alike that a fight is not official until he has announced it. -
USCS Fight of the Week: Hector Lombard and Jesse Taylor Meet in Monstrous Middleweight Matchup Down Under
One of the more intriguing middleweight fights in recent memory has flown Down Under the radar. On Saturday, September 3, world-beater Hector Lombard looks to keep his five-year unbeaten streak intact against Jesse Taylor in Melbourne, Australia, in the main event of Australian Fighting Championship 2. -
Beloved Ring Announcer Chris "Big Poppa" Schnake Passes Away
The fight world lost another good one this month. Chris Schnake, affectionately known to the combative community as “Big Poppa” Schnake, has passed away. The tragic news broke earlier today and not much is known about the circumstances, however it seems to have occurred within Wisconsin. -
Wisconsin Fighter and Police Officer Karl Turek Heroically Saves Boy From Drowning
Normally US Combat Sports is reserved for news regarding the action inside the cage or on the grappling mat. But every now and then a story breaks that transcends boundaries. According to a report from CBS 58 reporter Tiffany Tarpley, Wisconsin's longtime veteran Karl "Robocop" Turek heroically saved a seven-year-old boy from drowning earlier this month. -
Ray Lopez Ready to Shock the World with Win Over Andrei Arlovski at ProElite on Saturday
When Pro Elite announced a bout between former UFC Champion "The Pitbull" Andrei Arlovski and Ray Lopez as the main event for its August 27th event in Honolulu, Hawaii, many fight fans headed to their nearest laptop to look up the latter. "Who is Ray Lopez?" was the thought that came to mind for many. A quick scan of his record showed that he is a three-time King of the Cage veteran with a 6-1-0-1 record who has finished five of his six victims in decisive fashion, and is coming off a first round knockout victory in his last bout. Outside of that info...there just wasn't a lot of info out there. So...who is Ray Lopez? Ask, and ye shall receive. -
Jake Salyer Pulls Off Rare Double Armbar In Debut (Video)
Fans got their moneys worth on Saturday night in Tulsa as Freestyle Cage Fighting Fight Night 5 turned out to be a night of crowd pleasing amateur fights. Among those debuting fighting was Jake Salyer. Salyer is just another example of the caliber of fighters who are coming of the Xtreme Performance Center and Absolute Combat Alliance. Salyer had a chance to prove so against fellow debut fighter John McLaughlin from Dallas, Texas and did so in spectacular fashion securing a rare double armbar. -
King of the Cage Overdrive Weigh Ins Results and Photo Highlights
King of the Cage "Overdrive" descends upon Norman, Oklahoma for what will prove to be earth shaking mixed martial arts fights. The fight card for this event features nine professional bouts including the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship. In the main event Oklahoma’s own Jeremy Spoon with be challenging current champion Donald Sanchez in what may potentially be the fight of the night. Check out all of the best photos from last night's weigh-ins. -
Lion Fight Promotions "Battle in the Desert 3": Sitchuchoke vs. Alexandre and Four WBC Titles Highlight Legendary Night
Las Vegas is not the only city in Nevada known for promoting high quality fight cards. On Saturday, August 20, Lion Fight Promotions will present Battle in the Desert 3, which will emanate from the Star of the Desert Arena in Primm, NV. The Muay Thai fight card is stacked with four championship fights and a huge main event, which will feature five time Muay Thai champion Sakmongkol Sitchuchoke. The Thailand native possesses an unbelievable 228-19 record and will face off against two-time world Muay Thai championCosmo Alexandre (40-13) -
Kash Efrarian Earns California Record 7 Second Knock-Out At “Born To Fight” (VIDEO)
On the night of August 7, 2011 at the Saddle Rack venue in Fremont, California, the amateur MMA event “Born To Fight” which has helped launched the careers of well known UFC and Strikeforce fighters, brought another night of great action and introduce its audience to the future stars of MMA. The night showcased a wide range talent pool of upcoming amateur MMA fighters each displaying great skills, heart, and determination in the cage as they hoped to make a name for themselves in the sport. One fighter in particular made a strong impact at the event and completely stole the show leaving the crowd in utter shock and amazement. With a jaw dropping knock-out in the first round in 7 seconds ov...






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