US Combat Sports - National

Five-Time World Champ Johnny Tapia Found Dead at Just 45 Years Old

Mon, 28 May 2012 18:41:44 +0000

Five-time world boxing champion Johnny Tapia was found by wife Theresa Tapia unresponsive in their bedroom yesterday. Authorities say there was no reason to believe foul play b

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Happy Memorial Day From US Combat Sports

Mon, 28 May 2012 18:33:16 +0000

Happy Memorial Day. Everyone at US Combat Sports wishes to thank all of those that are currently serving, have served in the past, or will serve for our country in the future. Your contributions and sacrifices have made the high quality of

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KOTC Future Legends 6: Photo Highlights

Mon, 28 May 2012 18:09:20 +0000

MMA fans in Southern Nevada were treated to another awesome KOTC card in Laughlin Saturday night May 19 at the Edgewater Casino. The card was stacked with 12 amateur fights and was headlined by a highly competitive main event between Kurt "

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The Ultimate Fighter Recap: Michael Chiesa and Vinc Pinchel Punch Ticket Into Finale

Sun, 27 May 2012 02:12:55 +0000

The first ever live season of “The Ultimate Fighter” came to a close this week and it ended on a high note for Team Faber as both of its semifinal combatants emerged victorious. But before this week’s fights took place, the participating fi

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James Warfield Meets Abel Trujillo at Championship Fighting Alliance 7 After Bout With Jason Dent is Scratched

Fri, 25 May 2012 19:04:01 +0000

The scheduled bout between James Warfield and Jason Dent at "Fight Nite in the Flats 8" has been scrapped following Dent's unanimous decision loss earlier this month to Rustam Khabilov. But always looking to get back into the cage Warfield

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Is UFC 146 the Biggest UFC Memorial Day Weekend Fight Card in History?

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:24:53 +0000

Since the "in your face" burst of Ultimate Fighting Championship following the first season of the Ultimate Fighter launched the organization into mainstream status, the UFC has traditionally allocated certain weekend

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Five Things Frank Mir Must Do To Defeat Junior dos Santos at UFC 146

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:01:04 +0000

UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is a very dangerous man. Currently in the midst of a nine fight winning streak that includes some of the sport's most dangerous competitors, "Cigano" looks unstoppable according to many critics. Bu

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National Golden Gloves Didn't Play By The Rules

Thu, 24 May 2012 22:36:02 +0000

Officials at the National Golden Gloves Tournament didn’t use the required Olympic-style electronic scoring system and not all bouts had rounds that went the required three minutes. “We could have canceled the event, as USA Boxing sanctions

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Jon Jones: How Will the UFC's Biggest Star Handle His Recent DUI Arrest?

Wed, 23 May 2012 21:39:02 +0000

Since his arrest for suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing his Bentley into a utility pole in Binghamton, N.Y this weekend there has been a lot of talk about how the accident will affect Jon Jones personally. Will his fan

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KOTC Future Legends 6: Crum Edges Georges in Close Battle; Hess Makes Short Work of Clark

Wed, 23 May 2012 20:31:06 +0000

The two final matchups of King Of The Cage "Future Legends 6" topped off another great KOTC amateur fight card. The co-main event featured two featherweights, both fighting out of Arizona, and one brutal knockout by Sam Hess. The main event

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