Mateus Fernandes, a Brazilian amateur mixed martial artist in the bantamweight division, died on March 30, 2019. He was 22 years old. According to reports, Fernandes suffered several heart attacks while at the hospital and died at 11:45 pm. UTC−02:00. Fernandes suffered a TKO in the third round to Obed Pereira in Manaus at Remulus […]
Former UFC fighter 46-year-old Frank Shamrock is being investigated by Dallas police on possible animal cruelty charges after he left his dog at the parking garage at Dallas Airport for four days. Shamrock said he announced on social media that he needed help taking care of Zelda, his mother’s Labrador mix. When he was unable […]
Mixed martial arts has fought its way into New York. On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, the New York State Assembly passed legislation legalizing mixed martial arts as a professional sport in New York. Its almost 30-year ban is now over. New York was the last North American state or province in legalizing the sport. Despite […]