FNA Staff – Page 115 – Fight News Australia

Champions Collide: Ian Bone vs. Corey Nelson booked for Nitro 9
By FNA Staff on April 4, 2013
Reigning Nitro welterweight champion Ian “Hitman” Bone (pictured) will make his first title defense against the newly crowned Brace champion Corey “Major” Nelson. Both men will...
Bec Hyatt vs Jasminka Cive Intense Face-Off Video
By FNA Staff on April 4, 2013
In the lead-up to this weekend’s fight between Australian fighter Bec Hyatt and her opponent Jasminka Cive from Austria, the two fighters faced-off in a...
Combat8:02 Main Event: Tai Tuivasa vs John Hopoate Video
By FNA Staff on April 2, 2013
Heavyweight prospect Tai Tuivasa took on former NRL representative John Hopoate in the main event of the second Combat8 event which was held at the...
Sportsbet.com.au Odds: Alloway underdog to Laflare
By FNA Staff on April 2, 2013
Australian fighter Ben Alloway has opened up on sportsbet.com.au as an underdog ahead of his UFC on Fuel TV 9 match-up against American Ryan Laflare...
CMT 2 Main Event: Michael Thompson vs Pornsanae Sitmonchai
By FNA Staff on April 1, 2013
Caged Muay Thai promoter John Wayne Parr recently uploaded the main event of his second event which featured youngster Michael ‘Tomahawk’ Thompson taking on two...
Legend FC 11 set for Malaysia on April 27
By FNA Staff on March 30, 2013
After a long break between events, Hong Kong based promotion Legend Fighting Championships is set to return with Australian and New Zealand fighters again expected...
Trio of Title Fights to headline Fightworld Cup 14
By FNA Staff on March 29, 2013
Fightworld Cup 14 will feature a trio of title fights with the Bantamweight, Featherweight and Middleweight Title fights all set to be contested at the...
Roshambo 1 Fight Card
By FNA Staff on March 29, 2013
In the inaugural Roshambo event, Airlie Beach based fighter Anton Zafir will take on the undefeated Alex Volkanovski (pictured) for the promotions Welterweight Title. The...
Ian Schaffa to return at AFC 5; Corey Nelson also joins lineup
By FNA Staff on March 25, 2013
After nearly three years in the combat sports wilderness, Aussie MMA, K-1 and pro Boxing standout Ian Schaffa will make his Mixed Martial Arts return...
Ben Wall out-wrestles Bradney to capture Nitro Title
By FNA Staff on March 24, 2013
(Images via Nitro MMA) The Ultimate Fighter “Australia vs U.K” contestant Ben Wall (above right) walked away with the Nitro Lightweight Title last night...
Nitro MMA 8 Results
By FNA Staff on March 23, 2013
Promotion: Nitro MMA 8Date: Saturday, 23 March 2013Venue: Logan Entertainment Centre, Logan City, Queensland, Australia Results: Ben Wall def Jai Bradney via Decision (Unanimous: 30-27,...
Oriol Gaset to defend Brace Title against Damien Brown
By FNA Staff on March 21, 2013
After both fighters where victorious at Brace 19, calls immediately went out to give Damien Brown the next shot at Oriol Gaset’s Brace Lightweight Title....
Nitro MMA 8 Fight Card Updated – Wall vs Bradney
By FNA Staff on March 20, 2013
Nitro 8 goes down this Saturday in Logan City, Queensland with the event set to feature a double dose of title fights with both Lightweight...
Fiona Muxlow now faces Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos at Invicta FC 5
By FNA Staff on March 20, 2013
Fiona Muxlow will now face Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos in her Invicta FC debut, at the promotions fifth event. Invicta FC officials announced the new pairing...
Australian Fighting Championship 5 Finalised Lineup
By FNA Staff on March 19, 2013
The finalised lineup for AFC 5 has been released. Eleven bouts are slated for the show, which will take place at the Melbourne Pavilion on...
Tyler Manawaroa vs William Namoa Fight Video
By FNA Staff on March 18, 2013
Undefeated youngster Tyler Manawaroa continued his winning streak on the weekend when he took on William Namoa in the main event of Warriors Realm 17....
UFC 158: GSP vs Diaz Post Fight Press-Conference
By FNA Staff on March 17, 2013
MMA Downunder 3 Results
By FNA Staff on March 16, 2013
Promotion: MMA Downunder 3Date: Saturday, 16 March 2013Venue: Adelaide Arena, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Results via Infinitemma.com Forums: Daniel Kelly def Kym Robinson via Submission...
Daniel Kelly defeats Kym Robinson at MMA Downunder 3
By FNA Staff on March 16, 2013
(Photo via MMA Downunder Facebook) Four-time Australian Judo Olympian representative Daniel Kelly remained undefeated on Saturday night as his opponent Kym Robinson suffered an early...