Who can stop Keenan Cornelius at brown belt?
Recently-decorated brown belt Keenan Cornelius, a jewel in the Team Lloyd Irvin crown, put in another sterling performance at the Long Beach Pyramid, last Sunday…
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Wanderlei Silva’s two hands couldn’t carry the sentiments of a nation
By Mauro Ellovitch I woke up on Sunday overcome with sadness. That tightening in the chest, that groan in the stomach, that bitter taste in…
What would author Nelson Rodrigues write about Wanderlei Silva?
On newsstands across Brazil in January 2008, NOCAUTE magazine issue 60 featured a great interview with Wanderlei Silva, in which the UFC star issued praise…
At what age do MMA fighters reach their peak?
With over a decade's experience stepping into rings and cages to face opponents from the most diverse corners of the world, Jiu-Jitsu black belt Milton…
UFC: can Sérgio Moraes’ Jiu-Jitsu put the brakes on Mutante?
The UFC medical department has an announcement: there's a Jiu-Jitsu world champion in the final of the TUF Brazil reality show. With the original finalist,…
Wanderlei Silva to rematch ex-champ Rich Franklin at UFC 147 in Brazil
To compensate for one former champion not being able to face Wanderlei Silva, the UFC top brass acted quick and came up with another ex-champ…
5 rivals who’d make sense for Wanderlei Silva at UFC 147 in Minas
Anyone who thought Wanderlei Silva would sympathize with his old rival Vitor Belfort, who broke his hand one month away from their big fight on…
Knockouts and tapouts from Brasil Fight
Brasil Fight 3 served up a series of great fights and the Minas Gerais home team put in a splendid performance against the representatives from…
Tatá exempts MMA from melee in Minas
This Saturday the third installment of Brasil Fight MMA took place at Chevrolet Hall in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. At the gymnasium, unbeknownst to the promoters,…
Minas beats São Paulo and Chatubinha shines at Brasil Fight 3
Brasil Fight MMA kept up its usual standard with its third event, serving up exciting bouts to a packed house in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, this…
“It was like training with Pelé”
Rickson Gracie will teach for the first time in Minas Gerais this October. One month earlier, on September 18 in São Bernardo do Campo, São…
Brasil Fight makes noise in Belo Horizonte
After the success of the maiden event, held at Chevrolet Hall in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, there’s already a din surrounding Brasil Fight…