XFCi 9 - Inaugural Men's Flyweight World Championship & Season II Women's Flyweight Tournament Gold on the Line March 14th (PRESS RELEASE) -- Spring Lake, MI - XFC's International schedule kicks off in 2015 with a fight card catching the attention of millions of fans Worldwide. On March 14, at the São Paulo Futebol Clube, XFCi 9 gathers some of the promotion’s best fighters in a great mix of veterans and rising stars, headlined by the promotion’s first ever Flyweight World Title Fight between Allan ‘Puro Osso’ Nascimento (14-2) and ...

Nascimento-Abiltarov & Werner-Shaparenko Superfights Headline XFCi 7, Nov. 1st on REDE TV! (PRESS RELEASE) -- São Paulo, BR - Four rising stars will collide in XFC Superfights at XFCi 7 when the show airs from the Sao Paulo Futebol Clube Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 1st. Red hot Brazilian prospect Allan Nascimento (12-3 MMA, 2-0 XFC) is set to face Ukrainian...

Flyweight Prospects Allan Nascimento, Ruslan Abiltarov Headline XFCI 7 in Sao Paulo Brazilian prospect Allan Nascimento and Ukranian up-and-comer Ruslan Abiltarov will square off in the flyweight main event of XFCI 7 on Nov. 1.

Vale Tudo: A Rich, Storied & Complex Past The history of vale tudo can be traced back to 1914, when “Conde Koma” Mitsuyo Maeda landed on the shores of Porto Alegre, Brazil, for a...

7 Questions for Renan Barao Renan “Barao” has spent much of his career competing in relative obscurity, but a 27-fight unbeaten streak tends to get one noticed.

Formiga Finishes Costa, Retains Title at Shooto Brazil 26 RIO DE JANEIRO -- Jussier “Formiga” da Silva successfully defended his Shooto South America 123-pound title for the second time on Saturday, recording a decisive win over Michael William Costa in the main...

Nova Uniao Bantamweight Marques to Join Dream Grand Prix Brazilian prospect Rodolfo Marques is set to take his place in Japanese promotion Dream’s upcoming bantamweight world grand prix.

UFC 130 Preview: The Prelims With the Miguel Torres-Demetrious Johnson and Kendall Grove-Tim Boetsch bantamweight and middleweight bouts streaming on Facebook, the UFC 130...

10 Brazilians to Watch in 2011 Anderson Silva, Jose Aldo, Mauricio Rua, Cristiane Santos, Ronaldo Souza, Rafael Cavalcante -- suffice to say, there’s no shortage of...

A Busy MMA Weekend in Rio RIO DE JANEIRO -- The final weeks of 2010 will be very busy for Brazilian MMA with major events in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte,...