Tag Archive | Mixed Martial Arts

Roy Jones, Jr. Boxing creates newest MMA promotion iKON Fighting Federation

Veteran combat sports promoter Keith Veltre has announced the debut of MMA’s newest promotional company, iKON Fighting Federation (iKON), September 24 at Biloxi Civic Center in Biloxi, Mississippi. All iKON events, held in association with Roy Jones, Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions, will be streamed live on UFC FIGHT PASSĀ®, the world’s leading digital subscription service […]

40-year old Glover Teixeira takes out Anthony Smith dominating fashion

Only four days have passed since the UFC was in action last Saturday at UFC 249. Anthony Smith vs Glover Teixeira wasn’t scheduled to take place on this night prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but they decided to insert this fight card before this upcoming Saturday’s Fight Night, Alistair Overem vs Walt Harris. Although this […]

1495Sports Flashback Series: Interview with MMA Star Chrissy Yandoli

Sports fans are encouraged to check out this video feature we did in 2014 with MMA Star Chrissy ‘The Doll’ Yandoli:

1495Sports Flashback Series: Interview with MMA Fighter Aljamain Sterling

1495Sports Continues our Flashback Series with this feature we did in 2014 with Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Aljamain Sterling

MMA fighter Kastriot “Slaughterhouse” Xhema to make pro boxing debut Mar. 20 on “Fight Night In Framingham” card

Mixed-martial-arts fighter Kastriot “Slaughterhouse” Xhema, fighting out of Greenwich, Connecticut, will make his pro boxing debut against another MMA fighter, Brazil-native Saul “The Spider” Almeida (0-10-3, 20-11 in MMA), Friday night, March 20, on the “Fight Night In Framingham” card at Sheraton Framingham Hotel in Framingham, Massachusetts. The first pro boxing event ever in Framingham, […]

UFC 248: Co-Main event goes down as the best fight in UFC women’s history

UFC 248 delivered as another solid card all around. There were many entertaining performances from the prelims and main card, but all that gets put to shame as the co-main event proves to be one of the best fights in UFC history. The UFC Women’s Strawweight champion, Weili Zhang was set to do battle with […]

Surprise, Surprise, The King is Back! McGregor with a flawless victory at UFC 246

Boy does it feel good to have our favorite Irish gangster return to the octagon. Connor McGregor hasn’t fought since October 6, 2018, in an unsuccessful run to secure the UFC Lightweight title against Khabib Nurmagomedov. “Mystic Mac” predicts another one of his fights correctly at UFC 246 in Las Vegas, as he dismantles his […]