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Report: Bobby Lashley inks multi-year contract with Super Fight League

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 27, 2013 4:30 PM EDT

Former WWE superstar and Strikeforce veteran Bobby Lashley has reportedly signed a multi-year deal with Super Fight League (SFL) and is expected to compete in the organization later this year.

Fightweets: Tito Ortiz on Cyborg Santos: 'I don't want her dying' in weight cut

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Jan 18, 2013 3:02 PM EST

Tito Ortiz says he's not going to risk "Cyborg" Santos' health trying to cut down to 135 pounds for a Ronda Rousey fight.

Morning Report: Cain Velasquez responds to Tyson Fury; Michael Bisping says Belfort has the 'heart of a chicken'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Jan 11, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Cain Velasquez finally responds to the challenges of heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury, Michael Bisping claims Vitor Belfort has the "heart of a chicken," and Strikeforce begins its slow march to death on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Alexander Emelianenko announces retirement

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Dec 19, 2012 11:36 AM EST

After a career that spanned almost a decade, Fedor's younger brother is calling it quits.

Ratings Report: Benson Henderson vs. Nate Diaz is ninth-most watched MMA TV fight ever in U.S.

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Dec 12, 2012 3:00 PM EST

Saturday night's Benson Henderson vs. Nate Diaz UFC lightweight title fight cracked the top ten among the most watched televised MMA fights in U.S. history.

History in the making: Matt Mitrione retires Kimbo Slice at UFC 113

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Dec 11, 2012 12:00 AM EST

Despite falling short on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10, backyard brawler Kimbo Slice got a second bite of the apple inside the UFC Octagon in early 2010. Playing the role of worm would be fellow cast mate and UFC 113 opponent Matt Mitrione.

UFC on FOX 5 predictions

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Dec 5, 2012 12:24 PM EST

Can B.J. Penn reclaim lost glory and re-write how he's remembered before it's all over? Will Benson Henderson keep his title or will young Nate Diaz bring one of the most difficult belts to earn in MMA back to Stockton?

Matwork! Marcelo Garcia on Rolled Up, Dake vs. Taylor and Cat Spanking

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Oct 26, 2012 11:01 AM EDT

Round up of recent news in the grappling world. Marcelo Garcia on BudoVideo's Rolled Up, Kyle Dake vs. David Taylor, Jeff Blatnick tribute, BJJ news, blog posts and recaps, Judo blog post.

Promoter Ken Pavia clears the air on the future of the Super Fight League (MMAmania exclusive)

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Aug 1, 2012 9:04 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with Super Fight League promoter Ken Pavia about the future of the SFL including viewership, sponsors, the reality show and much, much more.

Asian MMA Update: SFL Signs Ishii, Monson And Sokoudjou, ONE FC Soccer Kick Aftermath

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Jun 26, 2012 1:00 PM EDT

The biggest Asian MMA news as brought to you by Anton Tabuena of BloodyElbow.com. Topics include SFL signing Monson, Ishii, and Sokoudjou, the aftermath from the ONE FC 4 soccer kick, and other ONE FC news.

Super Fight League announces signings of heavyweights Jeff Monson, Satoshi Ishii, Sokoudjou and Michael Page

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Jun 24, 2012 7:30 PM EDT

Super Fight League, the India based MMA promotion, announces the signings of four heavyweights.

Seven Ways of Looking at UFC 146

by Ben Fowlkes from MMA Fighting on May 26, 2012 3:32 PM EDT

Seven questions, concerns, and predictions ahead of UFC 146. From Frank Mir's resiliency, to the high stakes for Dan Hardy and "Mayhem" Miller.

Bloody Elbow Roundtable: What's Next For The Strikeforce Grand Prix Winner?

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 18, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

The Bloody Elbow staff discusses the different options available for the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix winner.

Video: James Thompson defeats Bobby Lashley in wild fight at Super Fight League 3 on May 6

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 7, 2012 9:38 AM EDT

James Thompson and Bobby Lashley slug it out last Sunday in India. Watch the video here.

Super Fight League 3: Bobby Lashley Vs. James Thompson Live Video, Results And Play-By-Play

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on May 6, 2012 8:35 AM EDT

Live stream, video, and Play-by-Play for SFL 3 which will be headlined by Bobby Lashley Vs. James Thompson

Bloody Elbow News Roundup - UFC On Fox 3, Bob Sapp And Stephan Bonnar Are Strange

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 4, 2012 12:00 AM EDT

The Bloody Elbow news roundup has the latest on UFC on Fox 3, goofy videos by Bob Sapp and Stephan Bonnar, Ronda Rousey shooting guns, and updates on a couple of ex-UFC fighters.

Video: Lithuanian Body Builder Robert Burneika Makes His MMA Debut

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on May 1, 2012 5:00 PM EDT

Robert Burneika makes his pro-MMA debut against Marcin "El Testosteron" Najman in this video.

The daily dive: Bob Sapp takes another flop on April 22 in Slovenia (Video)

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2012 1:17 PM EDT

Yet another video of Bob Sapp getting clowned on the International fight circuit.

Morning Report: Cro Cop's Assault Rifle Prank, Junior dos Santos Calls Out Alistair Overeem

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 12, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Cro Cop's assault rifle prank, Junior dos Santos calls out Alistair Overeem, and Rolles Gracie is Fedor's next potential opponent on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Super Fight League 3: Bobby Lashley Vs. James Thompson Set To Headline New Delhi Event

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Apr 11, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

On May 6, James Thompson will make his return to headline SFL 3 against former WWE star Bobby Lashley

Nickname Megapunk	Birthdate 12/16/1978
Height / Weight 6'4" - 290lbs	Place of Birth Rochdale, England

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