Interviews

Crute – Ready and willing to take home the gold at HEX FS 9
By Emma Challands on June 20, 2017
Jim Crute returns to the HEX Cage this Friday June 23rd to make his fifth appearance for the Aussie promotion, this time with the intention...
Elliot Compton set for Chinese debut on Kunlun Fight 63
By Chris Quirk on June 18, 2017
Queensland fighter Elliot ‘The Dragon’ Compton is set to make his debut on the Chinese kickboxing promotion Kunlun Fight next weekend as part of the...
Interview: Hometown lightweight Anthony Bynoe headlines Diamondback FC 3 in Adelaide
By James Murphy on June 14, 2017
Trinity MMA’s Anthony Bynoe has gone 3-1 since returning from a horror run of injuries, taking his career record to a healthy 7-2. Bynoe, who...
Shippen looking to notch up fifth straight victory in Colorado
By Emma Challands on June 7, 2017
Raja Shippen hasn’t lost a fight since October 2015 and has been on a tear ever since. The American, who considers himself an honorary Aussie,...
Priscus “The Tassie Devil” Fogagnola’s TUF dreams thwarted by surge in female division
By James Murphy on May 13, 2017
Middleweight Priscus Fogagnola has a 10-1-0 pro record with all ten victories by stoppage and his only defeat coming at the hands of Aussie UFC...
Interview: Nadia Kassem signs multi-fight contract with UFC and is ready to start with a bang
By Emma Challands on May 6, 2017
Nadia Kassem, who fights out of Australian Top Team (ATT), is the latest Aussie prospect to sign the dotted line, inking a deal with the...
Kai Kara-France Interview: The reason I started this sport, to be on a UFC card in my hometown
By James Averis on April 28, 2017
In 2012, I asked one of New Zealand’s top mixed martial arts coaches who is the most promising young fighter in the country, his reply...
Callan Potter: I am the number one lightweight in Australia
By Emma Challands on April 21, 2017
Callan Potter is riding a six fight win streak and if that isn’t impressive enough the Melbourne local who fights out of Renegade MMA has...
Opportunity Comes Knocking for Claire Foreman
By Chris Quirk on April 3, 2017
They say when one door closes, another opens, and that’s exactly what’s happened with Melbourne-based muay thai fighter Claire Foreman (17-2-0). Due to make her US...
The latest on Australian Fighting Championship 18 and the promotion’s china expansion
By FNA Staff on March 30, 2017
It was revealed back in January that Australian Fighting Championship had moved into a joint venture with local businessmen in China and partnered with one...
Cyborg vacates Invicta FC Featherweight belt making Anderson undisputed champ
By Emma Challands on March 27, 2017
Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Justino has officially vacated the Invicta FC featherweight belt after having not defended the strap since January 2016 subsequently crowning a new Queen...
Multiple champion Kieran Joblin wants his shot at UFC Auckland
By James Averis on March 16, 2017
Fighting on the Australian and New Zealand regional scene is an arduous task, to earn the number one spot in the region is no small...
Pro File: Jimmy Crute
By FNA Staff on February 22, 2017
Jimmy Crute Age: 20 Place of Birth: Singleton, NSW Fighting out of: Melbourne/Bendigo Gyms/Affiliations: Stewies house/Team Greco Weight Division: Light Heavyweight Pro MMA Record: 3-0...