Hdnet Extends Contract With Canada's Mfc (7/28/2010 3:29:41 PM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced that it has inked a new six-event contract with broadcast partner HDNet...
McKEE WILL QUIT IF MFC 26 BOUT GOES THE DISTANCE (7/27/2010 10:59:42 AM)
Maximum Fighting Championship on Sunday announced the co-main event for its upcoming MFC 26: Retribution with lightweight champion Antonio McKee saying he'll retire if his fight goes to the final bell...
MFC 25 - Vindication MAY 7 (4/23/2010 1:17:00 AM)
Thales Leites vs. Jesse TaylorWilson Gouveia vs. Ryan JimmoPete Spratt vs. Luigi FioravantiMike Nickels vs. Dwayne LewisDavid Heath vs. Solomon HutchersonRichie Hightower vs. Kajan Johnson
Pete Spratt: The Secret Weapon's Explosive Return To The Mfc (3/31/2010 3:52:31 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship loves an exciting fighter and welterweight Pete Secret Weapon Spratt more than fits the bill. Of his 20 wins, ten have come via...
Newton lines up for Lewis - Former MFC champ replaces Nickels in Vindication lineup (3/31/2010 3:50:55 AM)
As Dwayne Lewis has made his rapid rise up the MFC's light heavyweight ladder, each step has come with a stiffer challenge.Seemingly now just a rung or two away from...
Leites-Taylor to Headline MFC 25 (3/31/2010 3:50:25 AM)
Former UFC middleweight title contender Thales Leites will collide with Jesse Taylor under the Maximum Fighting Championship banner in the MFC 25 “Vindication” main event on May 7 at the Northlands Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
MFC 24 Results: Yves Edwards Stops Derrick Noble in Main Event (2/27/2010 6:46:54 AM)
Veteran Yves Edwards (37-15-1) earned his third-straight victory with a first-round technical knockout of Derrick Noble (25-13-1) on Friday in the main event of "MFC 24: Heat XC" in Enoch, Alberta, Canada. Tom Watson, Dwayne Lewis, and Jesse Juarez also scored stoppages on the MFC 24 main card.
Edwards Stops Noble at MFC 24 (2/26/2010 11:49:35 PM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Yves Edwards picked up his third straight win in his Maximum Fighting Championship debut
Edwards-Noble Headlines MFC 24 (2/26/2010 2:14:38 AM)
American Top Team’s Yves Edwards will make his Maximum Fighting Championships debut against fellow UFC veteran Derrick Noble in the MFC 24 “HeatXC” main event on Friday at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta, Canada.
Canadian Promotion MFC Deals Low Blow to Fighter (2/17/2010 8:00:00 AM)
by Mike ChiappettaFiled under: Fighting, NewsIt's no secret that fighters and promoters around the MMA world are constantly battling over paydays, matchups, career trajectories and other assorted issues. Sometimes, things boil over and explode, as we've seen even at the highest levels of the sport. But that doesn't mean organizations shouldn't try and hold themselves to the highest professional standard. In a Feb. 16 "press release" written by the Canadian-based Maximum Fighting Championship and posted to their website, the company crosses a line in announcing a matchup change. More Coverage: Read Complete Press Release Canadian Promotion MFC Deals Low Blow to Fighter originally appeared on MMA Fighting on Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:00:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Derrick Noble Vs Yves Edwards Heads Mfc 24 (1/18/2010 11:15:20 AM)
An expected intense showdown between two veteran lightweights will headline the card set for MFC 24: Heat XC on Feb. 26. One time MFC lightweight title challenger Derrick Noble takes on Yves Edwards...
Derrick Noble To Fight Yves Edwards at MFC 24 (1/14/2010 1:55:00 PM)
by Ray HuiFiled under: NewsDerrick Noble will make his return to the MFC against Yves Edwards at MFC 24 on Feb. 26 in Edmonton, Canada.Noble, who failed to capture the MFC lightweight title against current champ Antonio McKee in February 2009, has agreed to replace three-time UFC fighter Per Eklund.Derrick Noble To Fight Yves Edwards at MFC 24 originally appeared on MMA Fighting on Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:55:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Other News: Wilson Gouveia Talks Move To MFC From UFC (1/14/2010 12:14:57 PM)
Wilson Gouveia Talks Move To MFC From UFC
Wilson Gouveia Signs Wtih Mfc, Returns To 205 (1/14/2010 12:15:17 AM)
American Top Team's Wilson Gouveia (12-7) has inked a big return to mixed martial arts. Monday he signed a multi-fight deal with Maximum Fighting Championship and will fight Canadian star "Big Deal" Ryan Jimmo...
Gouveia-Jimmo Signed for MFC 25 (1/13/2010 11:39:33 AM)
Ten-time UFC veteran Wilson Gouveia will face Ryan Jimmo in a light heavyweight bout at MFC 25 “Vindication”
Wilson Gouveia Cut by UFC, Will Make MFC Debut in April (1/12/2010 2:00:30 AM)
Following back to back TKO losses, the UFC has apparently trimmed middleweight Wilson Gouveia from their roster. However it didn't take the fighter long to find at new home with Maximum Fighting Chamionships
Tom 'Kong' Watson join the MFC in Canada (1/11/2010 6:39:31 AM)
We are pleased to announce that Tom 'Kong' Watson has this morning signed a 3 fight deal with Maximum Fighting Championships in Canada.His first fight will be on 26th February...
Other News: Nick Penner Vs. Chris Price Set For MFC 24 In Feb. (12/25/2009 8:59:09 AM)
Nick Penner Vs. Chris Price Set For MFC 24 In Feb.
MFC 23: Unstoppable Quick Results (12/6/2009 7:22:25 PM)
Leites Back On Track With Mfc Win Over Lister (12/5/2009 11:09:01 AM)
In a battle of two former UFC middleweights and grappling champions, Thales Leites got the best of Dean Lister with a unanimous decision win at MFC 23...
Other News: MFC 23 Quick Results, Leites, MacDonald Take Decisions (12/5/2009 7:38:40 AM)
MFC 23 Quick Results, Leites, MacDonald Take Decisions
Leites, MacDonald Win at MFC 23 (12/5/2009 2:01:46 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Thales Leites picked up a much-needed victory Friday night over Dean Lister in the main event at MFC 23.
MFC 23 Results: Leites Tops Lister, MacDonald Edges Hutcherson (12/5/2009 1:15:34 AM)
Thales Leites earned a unanimous decision victory over Dean Lister in their headlining bout of MFC 23: Unstoppable Friday night at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta. In the co-main event of the evening Jason MacDonald earned a controversial split decision over Solomon Hutcherson.
MFC 23 Weigh-In Results (12/4/2009 10:00:52 AM)
Fighters tipped the scales Thursday at the the River Cree Resort and Casino for the official weighins for MFC 23: Unstoppable. All fighters made weight including middleweight headliners Dean Lister (185.5) and Thales Leites (185). Full weigh-in results in full story.
Mfc 23 Weigh-Ins: Leites Vs. Lister Official (12/4/2009 1:09:11 AM)
Thales Leites and Dean Lister both made weight easily to make Friday's MFC 23 headline bout official...
Leites-Lister Carries MFC 23 (12/1/2009 12:58:19 PM)
One-time UFC middleweight championship contender Thales Leites will collide with Dean Lister in a showdown between two high-level Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts at Maximum Fighting Championships 23 “Unstoppable” on Friday at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Lister Vs Leites Heads Mfc 23 On Dec. 4 (11/24/2009 10:25:58 AM)
UFC veterans Dean Lister and Thales Leites meet in the main event of MFC 23 on Dec. 4 in Canada and on HDNet...
Regional Roundup: Fight Cards For MFC 23, Shark Fights 7, and Bitetti Combat 5 (11/24/2009 1:00:23 AM)
There are a lot of fights happening in the next two weeks, outside of the major promotions. Former UFC middleweights Thales Leites and Dean Lister will headline MFC 23: Unstoppable, a card that also includes Jason MacDonald and Solomon Hutcherson (the other half of "Team Dagger"). MFC23 will take place December 4th at 10pm outside of Edmonton, Alberta and will be broadcast on HDNet. In Sao Paulo, Brazil Pedro Rizzo vs. Valentjin Overeem headlines Bitetti Combat 5, which also features Murilo "Ninja" Rua, Jeff Monson and Tommy Speer. Also, in Amarillo, Texas Shark Fights 7 will be headlined by UFC and MFC cast off Trevor Prangley taking on Marcus "Money" Sursa. Full fight cards for all three events are included in the full story.
HDNet Fights Video Vault: Mike Nickels vs. David Heath at MFC 22 (11/18/2009 3:30:00 PM)
In our latest HDNet Fights Video Vault installment, we take a look at a recent bout between UFC veterans David Heath and Mike Nickels. Both of the light heavyweights left the UFC after losses, but both were looking for a third consecutive victory in outside organizations. Each week HDNet and MMAjunkie.com release a new and exclusive fight from the ever-growing HDNet Fights video library. Stunning knockouts, slick submissions, shocking finishes and legendary brawls are the norm for this weekly feature. And the Nickels vs. Heath clash is no exception.
MFC: Champ Prangley Stripped of Title and Released, Leites-Lister Headlines December Event (10/27/2009 7:00:51 AM)
Maximum Fighting Championship on Monday announced that it was stripping light heavyweight champion Trevor Prangley of the title and releasing him from the promotion. In other MFC news, the promotion announced last week that UFC veterans Thales Leites and Dean Lister will square off in the main event of MFC 23 on December 4 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Mfc Strips & Releases Champion Trevor Prangley (10/25/2009 11:14:48 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion Trevor Prangley responds to news that the promotion stripped him of the title and released him from his contract...
Other News: Dean Lister Signs w/ MFC, Headlines MFC 23 Vs. Thales Leites (10/23/2009 3:14:26 PM)
Dean Lister Signs w/ MFC, Headlines MFC 23 Vs. Thales Leites
MFC 23 main event to feature Thales Leites vs Dean Lister on Dec. 4 (10/23/2009 8:31:46 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship wasted no time in finding a top-notch opponent for the recently signed Thales Leites as another big-name middleweight has joined the fray. Former Abu Dhabi world champion Dean Lister signed a multi-fight deal last night and immediately agreed to meet Leites at MFC 23: “Unstoppable” on Friday, December 4 at the River
Thales Leites joins Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) (10/16/2009 3:18:22 AM)
The detractors have said their piece ' now it’s time to prove them wrong. That is the sentiment coming from the camp of Thales Leites, who has officially signed on to join the middleweight ranks in the Maximum Fighting Championship. In all likelihood, the standout Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace will make his debut with the organization at
Former Ufc Contender Leites Signs With Mfc (10/15/2009 12:45:09 PM)
His near three-year run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship at an end, Thales Leites this week signed a contract to fight for Maximum Fighting Championship...
Pictures: MFC 22 'Payoff' (10/14/2009 3:50:20 AM)
Rob King was on location in Edmonton to photograph MFC 22, which was headlined by Travis Lutter vs. Jason MacDonald.
Travis Lutter Talks Rebound Mfc Win (10/7/2009 11:15:15 AM)
Former TUF winner Travis Lutter got back on track with a win over Jason MacDonald at the recent MFC event in Canada...
MMAjunkie.com Radio: MFC winner Travis Lutter and KOTC champ Mike "Joker" Guymon (10/5/2009 3:15:00 PM)
UFC veteran Travis Lutter (10-5), who on Saturday night earned his first MMA win since November 2006, and King of the Cage champion Mike "Joker" Guymon (11-2-1) will call in to today's edition of MMAjunkie.com Radio. Lutter will discuss the aftermath of his unanimous-decision win over Canadian submission ace Jason MacDonald, while Guymon will also share the details of his weekend victory. MMAjunkie.com Radio, which today again features guest host Marc Laimon, begins at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino's Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch the show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
MFC 22: Payoff Quick Results (10/4/2009 2:11:03 PM)
MFC 22 Results: Lutter Tops MacDonald; McKee, Alessio Victorious (10/3/2009 4:38:53 AM)
Travis Lutter edged hometown favorite Jason MacDonald on Friday in the main event of MFC 22, earning a unanimous decision win in the matchup of middleweight UFC veterans that capped off the HDNet-televised event at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Canada. In other notable action, Antonio McKee topped Carlo Prated by unanimous decision in the MFC 22 co-main event, while John Alessio stopped Luigi Fioravanti with strikes in the third round of their featured bout.
Lutter And Mckee Cap Off Uninspired Mfc Show (10/2/2009 11:11:44 PM)
A night of somewhat uninspired performances took place at Maximum Fighting Championships on Friday night with Travis Lutter getting a unanimous decision win over fellow former UFC fighter, Jason MacDonald, in the main event....
Lutter def. MacDonald, McKee def. Prater at MFC 22 (10/2/2009 8:00:23 PM)
Here are the results of MFC 22 which took place Friday at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Travis Lutter def. Jason MacDonald via unanimous decision Antonio McKee def. Carlo Prater via unanimous decision John Alessio def. Luigi Fioravanti via KO (right punch) - Round 3, 1:34 Mike Nickels def. David Heath via rear-naked choke submission - Round 3, 4:02 Ryan Jimmo def. Marvin Eastman via split decisionread more
MFC 22 ‘Payoff’ results and quick recap: Lutter, McKee victorious (10/2/2009 7:36:21 PM)
The Canadian based mixed martial arts promotion Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) hosted the twentieth event of its existence earlier tonight (Oct. 2) from the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The premium satellite and cable channel HDNet aired the action live, but for those who missed it, here's how it all went down. In
MFC 22 Weigh-In Results: Prater Misses Weight; MacDonald and Lutter Hit Marks (10/2/2009 3:58:23 AM)
Lightweight challenger Carlo Prater missed weight at Thursday's weigh-ins for MFC 22, weighing in at 158-pounds for his 155-pound championship matchup against Antonio McKee. The bout, which co-headlines Friday's HDNet-televised event at the River Cree Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is now a three-round, non-title fight. The rest of the 10-fight card, including headliners Jason MacDonald and Travis Lutter, successfully made weight.
Macdonald Eyes Redemption In Mfc Return (10/2/2009 12:17:57 AM)
After back-to-back losses and his release by the UFC, Jason MacDonald is looking to get back on track against Travis Lutter at Friday's MFC 22 in Canada...
Prater Misses Weight at MFC 22 (10/1/2009 2:30:30 PM)
A lightweight title bout between champion Antonio McKee and Carlo Prater will now become a three-round, non-title affair, after Prater missed weight
MFC 22: ‘Payoff’ to air LIVE via HDNet on Oct. 2 (9/30/2009 3:12:10 AM)
DALLAS (September 29, 2009) – A number of UFC veterans will step into the MFC ring on Friday, October 2 at “HDNet Fights Presents: MFC 22: Payoff” LIVE from the River Cree Resort and Casino. The action airs exclusively throughout North America on HDNet beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET. One of the best line-ups
Thales Leites Signs with Canada's MFC (9/29/2009 11:36:58 AM)
Thales Leites, the most recent UFC middleweight title challenger, has found a new home in the Maximum Fighting Championship in Canada. MFC promoter Mark Pavelich announced on recent radio appearances on TapouT Radio and The Scores' Hardcore Sports Radio that Leites (14-3) has signed a deal with the promotion and will debut at MFC 23 on Dec. 4. read more
MFC 22 Takes Shape, and Arena Rumble Books a Few Notables (9/10/2009 6:18:08 AM)
The MFC 22 headlining bout will be match up between two top grapplers, as Jason MacDonald will look to topple Travis Lutter. Also on the card, Antonio McKee will take on Carlo Prater for the MFC lightweight belt, and Luigi Fioravanti will face John Alessio. Headlining Arena Rumble is a match up between Jason Guida (known for not making weight on The Ultimate Fighter 8) and Jeremy Horn, a veteran of over one hundred fights. Other notables in action on the card include Trevor Prangley, Brad Imes, Terry Martin, and Lyle Beerbohm.
MFC 22: John Alessio vs Luigi Fioravanti featured on Oct. 2 (9/9/2009 1:13:11 AM)
One of the best lineups in the Maximum Fighting Championship’s illustrious history has been set for MFC 22: Payoff. MFC 22: Payoff will be held on Friday, October 2 at the River Cree Resort and Casino just outside Edmonton, Alberta, and will be broadcast live throughout North America on HDNet Fights. The card is highlighted by the
Carlo Prater Signs With Mfc, Gets Title Shot (9/8/2009 9:28:08 AM)
Maximum Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced the signing of Brazilian fighter Carlo Prater to a three-fight deal, which includes an immediate shot at lightweight champion Antonio McKee...
MFC 22 ‘Payoff:’ Carlo Prater vs Antonio McKee on Oct. 2 (9/8/2009 3:50:38 AM)
Brazilian Carlo Prater couldn't have picked a better time to sign a three-fight deal with the Maximum Fighting Championship. With his name on the dotted line, Prater not only seals up a multi-fight contract but also secures himself a title shot – an opportunity he'll get right out of the gate when he meets Antonio “Mandingo”
MFC 22: Carlo Prater vs Antonio McKee on Oct. 2 (9/8/2009 3:50:38 AM)
Brazilian Carlo Prater couldn't have picked a better time to sign a three-fight deal with the Maximum Fighting Championship. With his name on the dotted line, Prater not only seals up a multi-fight contract but also secures himself a title shot – an opportunity he'll get right out of the gate when he meets Antonio “Mandingo”
Other News: Carlo Prater Takes On Antonio McKee For MFC Lightweight Title (9/7/2009 6:27:32 PM)
Carlo Prater Takes On Antonio McKee For MFC Lightweight Title
Other News: Rumored Card For MFC 22: MacDonald Vs. Lutter (9/6/2009 8:27:38 AM)
Rumored Card For MFC 22: MacDonald Vs. Lutter
Antonio Mckee Vs. Carlo Prater At Mfc 22 (9/1/2009 9:05:38 PM)
MFC lightweight champion Antonio McKee will defend his title for the first time against former WEC welterweight contender Carlo Prater at MFC 22 on Oct. 2 in Edmonton, Alberta...
Other News: MFC And HDNet Renew Broadcast Agreement (8/3/2009 7:33:25 AM)
MFC And HDNet Renew Broadcast Agreement
Other News: Jason MacDonald Vs. Travis Lutter Set For MFC 22 (8/3/2009 7:33:24 AM)
Jason MacDonald Vs. Travis Lutter Set For MFC 22
MacDonald and Lutter to Battle at MFC 22: Payoff (7/29/2009 12:32:00 AM)
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MFC 22: Travis Lutter vs Jason MacDonald under consideration for Oct. 2 (7/25/2009 4:22:08 AM)
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) Season 4 winner Travis Lutter (9-5) is in talks to face “TUF” Killer Jason MacDonald (21-12) at Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) 22 from the River Cree Resort and Casino on Friday, October 2 according to Sportsnet.ca. Zuffa gave Lutter his walking papers following his technical knockout loss to Rich Franklin at UFC
Other News: MFC And HDNet Extend Television Deal (7/3/2009 11:46:59 AM)
MFC And HDNet Extend Television Deal
Mfc 22, Macdonald's Return, Moved To Oct. 2 (6/17/2009 11:59:47 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship on Wednesday announced that it has rescheduled its MFC 22 "Payoff" event from Sept. 25 to a new date of Oct. 2...
UFC vet Jason MacDonald returns to MFC on Sept. 25 (6/5/2009 4:59:16 AM)
After ten straight fights with the UFC, middleweight Jason MacDonald will return to the MFC in Canada at MFC 22 "Payoff" on September 25 in Alberta, Canada. MacDonald has a long history with the Maximum Fighting Championship, competing non-exclusively for the group from April 2000 until he was signed by the UFC in 2006. read more
Other News: MFC Launches Fight Of The Week On Website (6/4/2009 12:03:35 PM)
MFC Launches Fight Of The Week On Website
Other News: Jason MacDonald To Fight In September For MFC (6/1/2009 9:55:00 AM)
Jason MacDonald To Fight In September For MFC
Bobby Lashley vs Mike Cook fight video at MFC 21: ‘Hard Knocks’ (5/18/2009 1:28:59 AM)
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Other News: Video: Complete Bobby Lashley Vs. Mike Cook Fight From MFC 21 (5/17/2009 9:41:43 AM)
Video: Complete Bobby Lashley Vs. Mike Cook Fight From MFC 21
Other News: MFC 21: Hard Knocks Quick Match Results, Lashley, Prangley (5/17/2009 8:11:45 AM)
MFC 21: Hard Knocks Quick Match Results, Lashley, Prangley
MFC 21 Results: Prangley Claims Title, Lashley Chokes Out Cook (5/16/2009 5:07:54 AM)
Trevor Prangley def. Emanuel Newton (c) via unanimous decision MFC Light Heavyweight Championship Bobby Lashley def. Mike Cook via submission (guillotine choke) ' Round 1 Travis Galbraith def. David Heath via split decision John Alessio def. Andrew Buckland via submission (rear naked choke) ' Round 1 Ryan Jimmo def. Mychal Clark via unanimous decision Marvin Eastman def. Aron Lofton via TKO
Lashley, Prangley Victorious at MFC (5/16/2009 4:28:10 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Bobby Lashley continued an impressive start to his MMA career, as he quickly dispatched Mike Cook in only 24 seconds via front choke at MFC 21 “Hard Knocks” inside the River Cree Resort and Casino. Lashley closed the distance with a right hook
Lashley, Prangley Victorious at MFC (5/16/2009 4:28:10 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Bobby Lashley continued an impressive start to his MMA career, as he quickly dispatched Mike Cook in only 24 seconds via front choke at MFC 21 “Hard Knocks” inside the River Cree Resort and Casino. Lashley closed the distance with a right hook
Prangley Wins Gold; Lashley Cruises At Mfc 21 (5/15/2009 11:42:10 PM)
Trevor Prangley became the new MFC light heavyweight champion on Friday night, while former WWE superstar turned MMA fighter Bobby Lashley made quick work of his opponent winning in the first round...
MFC 21 results and fight recaps for ‘Hard Knocks’ (5/15/2009 8:50:05 PM)
Special thanks to Kelsey Philpott of Maximum Fighting Championship for providing the results and detailed fights recaps. We’d also like to thank Andy and Ryan from CompuStrike (www.compustrike.com) for providing statistics all night long. You can find a host of fight analysis and recaps using their proprietary statistics program on the Web site. Maximum Fighting Championship
Video: Bobby Lashley Chokes Out Mike Cook in 24-Seconds at MFC 21 (5/15/2009 7:36:51 PM)
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Other News: Weigh In Results For MFC 21: Hard Knocks, Lashley, Prangley (5/15/2009 3:11:44 PM)
Weigh In Results For MFC 21: Hard Knocks, Lashley, Prangley
Weigh-in Results: Strikeforce Challengers 1, Bellator 7, and MFC 21 (5/15/2009 4:29:22 AM)
ShoMMA: Strikeforce Challengers 1 Weigh-In Results (Fresno, CA) Mike Aina (157.2) vs. Billy Evangelista (157.5) Sarah Kaufman (135) vs. Miesha Tate (135.4) Lavar Johnson (246.4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (250.5) Aaron Rosa (205.4) vs. Anthony Ruiz (205.2) Tito Jones (145.6) vs. Bao Quach (145.8) Cody Cantebury (160) vs. Ben Holscher (160.2) Zolia Frausto (129.8) vs. Avery
Prangley, Lashley Set For Debuts At Mfc 21 (5/14/2009 11:12:06 PM)
After weighing in for MFC 21, Trevor Prangley is set to challenge light heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton and Bobby Lashley is a go for his Canadian MMA debut...
Lashley, Prangley, Eastman and others weigh-in for MFC 21: ‘Hard Knocks’ (5/14/2009 5:42:16 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) today held the official weigh in for “Hard Knocks,” which is an event set to go down from the River Cree Resort and Casino tomorrow evening (Friday, May 15). MFC 21: “Hard Knocks” features a ton of familiar names and faces, including former WWE star Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (2-0), stepping into
Prangley Out To Prove Critics Wrong At Mfc (5/12/2009 1:05:41 AM)
Former UFC middleweight and Bodog champion Trevor Prangley wants to prove he still is a relevant fighter by stepping up to 205 for a title shot at MFC 21 on Friday...
John Alessio Looks To Rebound At Mfc 21 (5/11/2009 12:35:30 AM)
Having lost his last two fights, former UFC/WEC fighter John Alessio looks to get back on track at this Friday's MFC event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada...
MFC Announces Full Card for “Hard Knocks” (5/6/2009 1:37:00 PM)
Other News: MFC Announces Complete Card For MFC 21: Hard Knocks (5/5/2009 4:05:00 PM)
MFC Announces Complete Card For MFC 21: Hard Knocks
MFC 21 fight card confirmed for May 15; Lashley, Prangley headline HDNet telecast (5/5/2009 1:12:51 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) has finalized the fight card for its “Hard Knocks” event set to go down from the River Cree Resort and Casino on Friday, May 15. The event will air LIVE at 10pm ET throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico on HDNet Fights. Prior to his June 27 pay-per-view fight against Bob Sapp
Prangley Title Fight, Lashley Debut Head Mfc 21 (5/5/2009 12:05:23 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced the fight card for MFC 21 featuring UFC veteran Trevor Prangley and former WWE superstar Bobby Lashley...
MFC Signs Lashley; To Make Debut May 15 (4/24/2009 5:36:35 AM)
One of the most dominating up-and-coming fighters in the world has signed on with the Maximum Fighting Championship. Former WWE star Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley will step into the MFC ring on Friday, May 15 at MFC 21: Hard Knocks...
Bobby Lashley Signs With Mfc, Debuts May 15 (4/23/2009 3:02:23 PM)
Former WWE star, Bobby Lashley, has signed on with Maximum Fighting Championships and will make his debut on May 15 against Mike Cook...
MFC 21: Bobby Lashley to debut against Mike Cook on May 15 (4/23/2009 2:13:15 PM)
One of the most dominating up-and-coming fighters in the world has signed on with the Maximum Fighting Championship. , former WWE star Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley will step into the MFC ring on Friday, May 15 at MFC 21: “Hard Knocks” live from
MFC 21: Emanuel Newton to defend light heavyweight title against Trevor Prangley at ‘Hard Knocks’ (4/16/2009 5:29:44 AM)
Two fighters riding incredible streaks will face each other for the Maximum Fighting Championship's light heavyweight title at MFC 21: Hard Knocks. Reigning champ Emanuel “The Hardcore Kid” Newton (13-3) will defend his title for the first time against the well-accomplished Trevor Prangley (19-5). The two will battle for the championship belt on Friday, May 15
Four fights confirmed for MFC 21: ‘Hard Knocks’ on May 15 (4/9/2009 5:48:56 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship has matched up four fights that perfectly fit the bill for the upcoming MFC 21: Hard Knocks. Hard Knocks will take place Friday, May 15 emanating from the River Cree Resort and Casino just outside Edmonton, Alberta, and will be shown live throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico on HDNet Fights. In
Marvin Eastman returns to light heavyweight at MFC 21 on May 15 (4/1/2009 7:21:03 AM)
UFC veteran Marvin Eastman will return to the 205-pound division when he debuts for Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) at their “Hard Knocks” event on Friday, May 15 from the River Cree Resort and Casino just outside Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. MFC 21 will be broadcast live throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico on HDNet Fights. “The Beastman”
Other News: Dean Lister Not Fighting Travis Lutter At MFC (3/30/2009 6:02:58 PM)
Dean Lister Not Fighting Travis Lutter At MFC
Travis Lutter vs. Dean Lister To Headline MFC 21 (3/28/2009 3:41:28 AM)
A middleweight matchup featuring UFC veterans Travis Lutter and Dean Lister will headline Maximum Fighting Championship 21 "Hard Knocks," which is slated to take place on May 15th in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Other News: Dean Lister Vs. Travis Lutter Set For MFC 21 Main Event (3/26/2009 5:03:06 PM)
Dean Lister Vs. Travis Lutter Set For MFC 21 Main Event
Pictures: MFC 20 (2/25/2009 2:13:12 AM)
Rob King was ringside at the River Cree Resort & Casino in Alberta to photograph MFC 20
Healy Retains, McKee Earns Title at MFC 20 (2/21/2009 9:44:59 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta –- Welterweight champion Pat Healy proved that history can repeat itself, as he defeated local star Ryan Ford via split decision
Healy And Thompson Win At Friday's Mfc 20 (2/20/2009 11:11:05 PM)
MFC champion Pat Healy was able to successfully defend his welterweight title on Friday night, while former Elite XC and UFC fighter Nick Thompson got a win over Paul Daley....
MFC 20 results and fight recaps for ‘Destined for Greatness’ (2/20/2009 9:02:57 PM)
Please note that Kelsey Philpott, MFC Staff, is responsible for the results and detailed fights recaps. We'd also like to thank Andy and Ryan from CompuStrike (www.compustrike.com) for providing statistics all night long. You can find a host of fight analyses and recaps using their proprietary statistics program on the Web site. Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC)
MFC 20: Destined for Greatness Recap and Results (2/20/2009 8:47:57 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championships put on their twentieth event on Friday in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event included a lackluster MFC Lightweight Championship bout that saw Antonio McKee defeat Derrick Noble via unanimous decision, earning ...
MFC 20: Destined for Greatness - Results (2/20/2009 8:47:57 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championships put on their twentieth event tonight in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event included a lackluster Lightweight Championship bout that saw Antonio McKee defeat Derrick Noble via Unanimous decision earning the position ...
MFC 20 weigh in results; Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley fails to make weight (again) (2/20/2009 4:04:34 AM)
Electric welterweight Paul “Semtex” Daley last night failed to make weight for his fight against Nick “The Goat” Thompson at Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) 20: “Destined for Greatness,” coming in a half-pound over the 170-pound division limit. It is the second time in as many fights that the English striker has had trouble on the scale
Ryan Ford Set For Mfc Title Rematch (2/20/2009 2:11:12 AM)
Top Canadian welterweight prospect Ryan Ford goes after the MFC 170-pound title in a rematch with veteran Pat Healy Friday night in Edmonton...
Ryan Ford Set For Friday's Mfc Title Rematch (2/20/2009 12:41:05 AM)
Top Canadian welterweight prospect Ryan Ford goes after the MFC 170-pound title in a rematch with veteran Pat Healy Friday night in Edmonton...
Daley Misses Weight At Mfc; Fight Will Go On (2/19/2009 10:11:01 PM)
Paul Daley - for the second straight fight - failed to make weight for Friday night's MFC 20 bout with Nick "The Goat" Thompson on HDNet...
Other News: MFC: Destined For Greatness To Air On HDNet 2/20 (2/19/2009 5:40:32 PM)
MFC: Destined For Greatness To Air On HDNet 2/20
Daley Misses Weight for MFC 20 (2/19/2009 5:36:21 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Paul Daley failed to make weight for his bout with former Bodog Fight welterweight champion Nick Thompson at Maximum Fighting Championship 20
Nick Thompson Aims To Impress At Mfc (2/19/2009 2:11:02 AM)
Nick "The Goat" Thompson looks to impress against fellow top welterweight Paul Daley at the Cree River Resort & Casino in Edmonton, Albert, Canada this Friday...
Nick Thompson: Goat Aims To Impress At Mfc (2/19/2009 12:11:08 AM)
Nick "The Goat" Thompson looks to impress against fellow top welterweight Paul Daley at the Cree River Resort & Casino in Edmonton, Albert, Canada this Friday...
MFC 20: ‘Destined for Greatness’ fight card announced for Feb. 20 (2/9/2009 2:34:32 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship, one of the elite mixed martial arts organizations in North America, is excited to announce its full card for MFC 20: Destined for Greatness which will take place on Friday, February 20 at the River Cree Resort and Casino just outside Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. MFC 20 will be broadcast live throughout the
Mfc Starts 2009 With Titles & Daley Vs Thompson (1/20/2009 1:44:32 PM)
Maximum Fighting Championships returns on Feb. 20 outside Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, with bouts including Paul Daley vs. Nick Thompson, as well as two title fights and other super fights on the card...
Daley vs. Thompson Added to MFC 20 (1/16/2009 7:14:00 PM)
Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley vs Nick ‘The Goat’ Thompson MFC fight set Feb. 20 (1/16/2009 11:24:52 AM)
A fantastic match up between two former Elite XC welterweight number one contenders has been announced for the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) 20: “Destined For Greatness” card, which takes place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on February 20. British striker Paul “Semtex” Daley (19-7-2) will square off against Minnesota Martial Arts Academy trainee Nick “The Goat” Thompson
UFC and WEC Veterans to Bolster MFC Middleweight Division (1/6/2009 3:36:01 PM)
Daley Tko's Alessio; Newton New Mfc Champ (12/29/2008 12:10:06 PM)
British heavy hitter, Paul Daley, picked up an explosive win over John Alessio, while Emanuel Newton became the new Maximum Fighting Championship light heavyweight title holder on Friday night...
MFC 19 - Daley TKO's Alessio in the second! (12/8/2008 4:53:10 AM)
Paul Daley (19-7-2) defeated John Alessio (24-12) by TKO in the second round.
MFC 19 - Daley TKO's Alessio in the second! (12/8/2008 4:53:10 AM)
Paul Daley (19-7-2) defeated John Alessio (24-12) by TKO in the second round.
Other News: Quick Match Results For MFC 19: Long Time Coming (12/7/2008 11:36:28 AM)
Quick Match Results For MFC 19: Long Time Coming
Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley stops John Alessio at MFC and complete show results (12/6/2008 9:12:34 AM)
Mark Pavelich's Canadian-based mixed martial arts promotion Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) put on its nineteenth event last night at a sold out River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta, Canada. The headliner for MFC 19: “Long Time Coming” featured light heavyweight champion Roger “The Hulk” Hollet defending his title against Emanuel “The Hardcore Kid” Newton.
Newton Captures MFC Crown, Daley TKOs Alessio (12/6/2008 1:07:39 AM)
ENOCH, Alberta -- Emanuel Newton may not have won over the fans, but he did win what he came for
Daley Tko's Alessio; Newton New Mfc Champ (12/5/2008 10:37:14 PM)
British heavy hitter, Paul Daley, picked up an explosive win over John Alessio, while Emanuel Newton became the new Maximum Fighting Championship light heavyweight title holder on Friday night...
Ryan Ford Out Of Mfc Title Fight With Injury (11/18/2008 12:44:21 PM)
Ryan Ford has been forced out of his upcoming rematch for the Maximum Fighting Championship welterweight title due to a knee injury suffered in training...
John Alessio To Fight Paul Daley on December 5th at MFC 19 (11/6/2008 8:44:50 AM)
Welterweight John Alessio (24-11) will face fellow 170-pounder Paul Daley (18-7-2) on December 5th at Maximum Fighting Championship 19: Long Time Coming at the River Cree Casino in Enoch, Alberta, Canada. Ryan Ford vs. Pat Healy headlines the event, which will be broadcast on HDNet.
Paul Semtex Daley vs John Alessio MFC fight possible in Alberta Dec. 5 (11/4/2008 4:51:24 AM)
John “The Natural” Alessio (24-11) has indicated via his Facebook page that he will collide with Paul “Semtex” Daley (18-7-2) at Maximum Fighting Championships (MFC) 19: “Long Time Coming” at River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta, on December 5. The Canadian-based event, which will air live on HDNet on fight, currently features a light
Report: Alessio-Daley to Collide at MFC 19 (11/3/2008 7:05:00 PM)
MFC 18 Quick Results (9/27/2008 5:31:00 AM)
Newton Subs Heath at MFC (9/27/2008 1:24:12 AM)
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Emanuel Newton used everything in his arsenal to defeat David Heath tonight in the main event of Maximum Fighting Championships 18
Other News: MFC Drops Heavyweight Division, Adds Featherweights (9/2/2008 10:51:15 PM)
MFC Drops Heavyweight Division, Adds Featherweights
MFC Nearing Deal to Hold Vegas Event (9/2/2008 7:18:00 PM)
MFC to Change Weight Classes (8/27/2008 12:11:00 AM)
MFC Inks Hollett and Clark to Multi-Fight Deals (8/14/2008 8:22:00 PM)
Ford-Clark to Co-Headline MFC 18 (8/6/2008 12:14:00 PM)
Heath Signs Multi-Fight Deal With MFC (7/30/2008 9:33:00 AM)
Other News: CompuStrike Stats For HDNet Fights MFC 17: Hostile Territory (7/29/2008 5:22:18 PM)
CompuStrike Stats For HDNet Fights MFC 17: Hostile Territory
MFC 17 Results: Healy Submits Ford To Win MFC Title (7/26/2008 11:30:38 AM)
Pat Healy def. Ryan Ford via submission (armbar) - Round 3, 3:02 MFC Welterweight Championship Donald Sanchez def. Jason Maxwell via submission (triangle choke) - Round 2, 4:03 Ron Faircloth def. Levi Avera via submission (rear naked choke) - Round 2, 2:57 Ben Henderson def. Ricardo Triloni via submission (guillotine choke) - Round 2, 3:49 Aron Lofton def. Dwayne Lewis
Other News: Quick Match Results For MFC 17: Hostile Territory (7/26/2008 10:52:18 AM)
Quick Match Results For MFC 17: Hostile Territory
Healy Shocks Ford, Wins MFC Title (7/26/2008 5:00:00 AM)
Healy Armbars Ford, Captures MFC Belt (7/26/2008 12:59:33 AM)
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Pat Healy (Pictures) silenced the sold-out River Cree Resort and Casino with a third-round armbar submission victory over local favourite Ryan Ford on Saturday in the main event at Maximum Fighting Championship 17
Healy Armbars Ford Captures MFC Belt (7/26/2008 12:59:33 AM)
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Pat Healy (Pictures) silenced the sold-out River Cree Resort and Casino with a third-round armbar submission victory over local favourite Ryan Ford on Saturday in the main event at Maximum Fighting Championship 17
Ford-Healy Headlines MFC’s Latest Sellout (7/24/2008 1:57:00 PM)
Other News: Ryan Ford To Face Pat Healy For MFC Welterweight Title (7/20/2008 11:52:15 PM)
Ryan Ford To Face Pat Healy For MFC Welterweight Title
Drew Fickett rant on Jake Shields, MFC, Ryan Ford and more (6/30/2008 9:02:05 AM)
Props: MMArated.com Quoteworthy: “I'm a man of my word. I'm a man of my bond. I trained my ass off with my boy Kurt Pellegrino for like six weeks man. We trained balls. I was ready for five rounds against, honestly a superior technical opponent, who I was game to fight and game to beat, and you
Drew Fickett Pulled From July 25th MFC Title Fight Against Ryan Ford (6/30/2008 4:34:56 AM)
Maximum Fighting Championship owner and president Mark Pavelich has issued a press release discussing the removal of Drew Fickett from a July 25th MFC title bout against Ryan Ford as well as Fickett's actions since he agreed to fight for Strikeforce on one day's notice this past Friday: I would like to take this opportunity to
Other News: MFC Announces Ford Vs. Fickett For Welterweight Title 7/25 (6/8/2008 2:11:03 PM)
MFC Announces Ford Vs. Fickett For Welterweight Title 7/25
Ryan Ford Tops Mfc 16 With Another Victory (5/11/2008 2:55:40 AM)
Ryan Ford scored his second straight victory over a UFC veteran by defeating C.J. Fernandes in the main event of Friday night's MFC 16 ...
Ford, Gormley Victorious at MFC 16 (5/10/2008 4:30:00 PM)
Ford Submits Fernandes at MFC 16 (5/10/2008 12:00:00 AM)
By Rob King on Saturday, May 10, 2008EDMONTON, Alberta -- Ryan Ford capped off a long night of fights with a quick one Friday, defeating veteran opponent CJ Fernandes with a rear-naked choke in the main event of MFC 16
MFC 16: Anger Managment Weigh-In Results (5/9/2008 2:54:00 PM)
Ford, Fernandes on Weight for MFC 16 (5/9/2008 12:00:00 AM)
By Rob King on Friday, May 09, 2008EDMONTON, Alberta -- All fights are a go for the 16th installment of Maximum Fighting Championships to be held Friday at the River Cree Casino and broadcast live on HDNet
Goodridge Withdraws from MFC in May (4/23/2008 2:38:00 PM)
Goodridge Experiencing Problems With MFC (3/18/2008 3:13:00 PM)
Ford Submits UFC Veteran Spratt at MFC 15 (2/26/2008 1:00:37 AM)
Undefeated welterweight prospect Ryan Ford (5-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) submitted UFC veteran Pete Spratt (17-11 MMA, 3-4 UFC) in the main event of Maximum Fighting Championships 15 “Rags to Riches” Friday night in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Late in an opening round in which Spratt seemed to have the upper hand, Ford secured a takedown before the
Report: MFC Offers Spratt Rematch Against Ford (2/25/2008 5:57:00 PM)
Newcomer Ford Finishes Spratt At Mfc 15 (2/23/2008 3:25:39 AM)
Newcomer Ryan Ford boosted his professional record to 5-0 with an impressive victory over UFC veteran Pete Spratt at Friday night's MFC 15 in Canada ...
Ford Chokes Spratt in MFC (2/23/2008 12:00:00 AM)
By Rob King on Saturday, February 23, 2008ENOCH, Alberta, Feb. 22 -- Put two guys in the ring who do not like each other, and you are sure to get fireworks. That was the case Friday at the sold-out River Cree Resort and Casino
MFC 15: Ryan Ford Submits Pete Spratt; Jesse Forbes Rebounds for Victory (2/22/2008 9:18:20 PM)
At Saturday's Maximum Fighting Championship's “Rags to Riches” card, the Alberta crowd really did make an impact, helping local fighter Ryan Ford (5-0) to a win over UFC veteran Pete Spratt (17-11). How much of an impact the crowd played in the victory is up for debate. The controversial ending capped off “MFC 15: Rags to Riches,”
MFC 15: Rags to Riches Weigh-In Results (2/22/2008 4:37:00 PM)
Pete Spratt Wants Respect At Friday's Mfc (2/22/2008 12:20:01 PM)
Former UFC fighter Pete Spratt wants not only to win at Friday's Maximum Fighting Championships, he wants respect...
Jesse Forbes In Need Of Limelight Win At Mfc (2/22/2008 12:19:59 PM)
"The Ultimate Fighter 3" alum Jesse Forbes is in need of a limelight win at Friday's Maxium Fighting Championships...
HDNet to Broadcast MFC Tonight, Strikeforce Tomorrow (2/22/2008 10:12:50 AM)
HDNet, the all-high-definition cable station geared toward MMA, will broadcast two major MMA events this weekend: “Maximum Fighting Championship 15: Rags to Riches” tonight and “Strikeforce at the Dome” tomorrow. Both events will be broadcast live. The MFC show features a main event between Pete Spratt (17-10), a UFC veteran and “The Ultimate Fighter 4” cast member,
HDNet Fights and MFC Announce Full Feb. 22 Fight Card (2/8/2008 6:49:43 AM)
On the same day HDNet announced it'll broadcast four live Strikeforce events this year, the all-high-definition cable station also confirmed that it'll broadcast the entire Feb. 22 Maximum Fighting Championships fight card. “HDNet Presents Maximum Fighting Championships: Rags to Riches” takes place two weeks from today at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta,
Full Mfc On Hdnet Fight Card Released (2/7/2008 9:25:43 PM)
HDNet on Thursday released the full fight card for HDNet Fights Presents: Maximum Fighting Championship: Rags to Riches.
Goodridge Signs Multi-Fight Deal With Mfc (2/3/2008 4:00:11 AM)
The Maximum Fighting Championship signs Gary Goodridge to a multi-fight deal that will see him make his debut at MFC 16: Anger Management on May 9, 2008.
Hdnet Fights Partners With Canada's Mfc (1/30/2008 1:59:37 PM)
HDNet Fights on Wednesday announced that it has formed a broadcast partnership with Maximum Fighting Championship in Canada.
Feb. 22 “Spratt vs. Ford” MFC Event to Air Live on HDNet Fights (1/30/2008 8:25:19 AM)
A Feb. 22 Maximum Fighting Championship event headlined by Pete Spratt (17-10 MMA, 3-4 UFC) and Ryan Ford (4-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will be broadcast live on HDNet, the high-definition cable station today announced. The event takes place at River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton. The show will be one of four MFC events that HDNet
MFC Teams with HDNet Fights (1/30/2008 12:00:00 AM)
Wednesday, January 30, 2008HDNet Fights and Canadian mixed martial arts promotion Maximum Fighting Championship announced a partnership Wednesday to present three events in 2008
UFC Veteran Spratt To Face Ford in MFC 15 Main Event (1/6/2008 7:00:27 PM)
Seven-time UFC veteran Pete “The Secret Weapon” Spratt will take on undefeated welterweight Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford in the main event of Maximum Fighting Championships 15: Rags to Riches the promotion has announced. The event will be held at the River Cree Resort in Edmonton, Canada on Friday, February 22nd. Spratt (16-10 MMA, 3-4 UFC)
UFC Vet Pete Spratt vs. Ryan Ford at Feb. 22 MFC Event (1/3/2008 10:56:42 AM)
Pete Spratt (17-10 MMA, 3-4 UFC), a UFC veteran and “The Ultimate Fighter” cast member who found a second home with Mark Cuban's HDNet Fights organization, has signed on to fight undefeated welterweight prospect Ryan Ford (4-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at Maximum Fighting Championship's “MFC 15: Rags to Riches” event. The Canadian show takes place Feb.