Kayla Hracho is one of the most active amateur mixed martial artists out there today. In just over a year's time she has already fought seven times and has another bout coming up on June 2nd at WCFL 21 for the World Class Fight League. Despite her busy training schedule, Kayla was kind enough to …
Our “Fighter Spotlight” feature returns with an in depth interview with Sydney “Sundance” Smith. Sydney talks to us about getting back into MMA full time and how training at the MMA Institute has helped her reach her goals. She also goes in depth about how her faith has helped her overcome life’s obstacles and how …
Citizens Business Bank Arena played host to the King of the Cage “Conquistadors” event on Sunday December 3rd. The main event featured KOTC standout and four division champion Juan “The Spaniard” Archuleta defend his bantamweight title against Mark Dickman. Archuleta has proclaimed that Citizens Business Bank Arena as his “Kingdom” and he has been very …
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Miranda Maverick is only 20 years old and she already has four professional bouts under her belt. She has wasted little time in pursing her career aspirations and she was kind enough to sit down with Five Round MMA and answer a few question. Find out about her athletic background, her motto for fighting, what …
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Just ahead of the IMMAF World Championships, UK fighter Joanne Doyle sat down with Five Round MMA to answer a few questions about her training and more! Doyle goes in depth about the growth of MMA in the UK, who her favorite fighters are, the path that lead her to MMA, and how her family …
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Happy Halloween! In honor of the scariest holiday of the year we have compiled together some of the bloodiest and bizarre bouts in MMA history. There are cuts, gashes, and even a pair of exploding ears that made this list but there have been many more bouts that have left the canvas of the cage …
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion and perennial contender Lyoto Machida made his return tonight after a two-year absence. Machida was serving a suspension for a USADA violation and was welcomed back to the octagon by top ten middleweight Derek Brunson. The bouts served as the main event for the UFC's Fight Night event held in …
Continue reading Derek Brunson Spoils Lyoto Machida’s Return: UFC Sao Paulo Results
Being able to make a name for oneself is an accomplish many young fighters strive for. In the world of mixed martial arts the quickest way to make a name for yourself is to beat an established fighter. Simply defeating a veteran fighter is not enough, one has to put on a performance and that …
Continue reading Darren Till Makes His Name Known with KO over Donald Cerrone: UFC Gdansk Results
Former UFC standout and former Strikeforce champion Gegard Mousasi made his Bellator MMA debut on Friday night and like many other former UFC fighters it did not go exactly as planned. Bellator 185 took place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut and aired live on Spike TV. Mousasi was pitted up against former middleweight …
We had the opportunity to have up and coming mixed martial artist Kayla Hracho answer some questions for us before her upcoming fight on October 14th. Kayla goes in depth on her training camp, being a part of the American Top Team, training with some of her heroes, having Din Thomas as a head coach, …
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