Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.

Invicta FC 12 Weigh-in Results: Kankaanpaa, Souza Official for Strawweight Title Bout The strawweight title clash between Katja Kankaanpaa and Livia Renata Souza will move forward as planned, as both fighters made weight for their...

UFC Fight Night ‘Bigfoot vs. Mir’ Notebook: Primal Motives Though he has not won a fight in more than four years, Frank Mir still draws upon the motivation that originally led him to MMA.

Fathom Events & UFC Bring Sold-Out UFC 180 to U.S. Cinemas Live from Mexico (PRESS RELEASE) -- DENVER, CO – UFC® returns to movie theaters nationwide on Sat., Nov. 15 at 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT, as Fathom Events and UFC bring UFC® 180: VELASQUEZ vs. WERDUM, the UFC’s first-ever event in Mexico, to the big screen. Fans will have a front-row...

THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER LATIN AMERICA - TEAM VELASQUEZ vs. TEAM WERDUM SET TO BEGIN FILMING MAY 12 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nev. – Two of the world’s fiercest mixed martial artists are set to let their rivalry play out in front of...

10 April Tussles Worth Watching All eyes will be on championship boxer turned mixed martial artist Holly Holm, as she takes aim at Legacy Fighting Championship gold.

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...

INVICTA FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURNS DECEMBER 7! KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 11, 2013) – Women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion Invicta Fighting Championships will return to Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City with a stacked, nine-bout event featuring three world title fights, including a main event...

Michelle Waterson Armbars Jessica Penne To Become New Invicta FC World Atomweight Champion (PRESS RELEASE) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April, 5, 2013) –In an unforgettable night of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action, Michelle Waterson (11-3) of Albuquerque, N.M. submitted...

INVICTA FC 5 WEIGH-IN RESULTS: (PRESS RELEASE) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 4, 2013) – All 13 bouts, including the world atomweight (105 pounds) title fight between defending champion Jessica Penne (10-1) of Huntington Beach, Calif. and...