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The news the entire MMA community has been waiting to see since January! “The Professional Fighters League (PFL) [yesterday] announced an exclusive global MMA strategic partnership with Francis Ngannou, the greatest MMA fighter in the world today. Ngannou is the former UFC heavyweight champion, the first African heavyweight world champion in history, and the hardest […]
Wanheng Menayothin is the WBC minimumweight champion and has been the champion since November 2014. Born Chayaphon Moonsri in Maha Sarakham, Thailand, Menayothin has a professional boxing record of 54-0 with 18 KO’s and is ranked as the world’s best active minimumweight boxer by BoxRec, The Ring and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. His last […]
Traditional sports across the globe have been brought to a standstill as a result of COVID-19, with no certainty as to when and in what form they will commence, in the event that they do commence. News out of the sporting world is a mix of the good, the bad and the ugly as some […]
It has been a very interesting year on the sporting front, looking back on 2019, here are our top sporting moments; AMERICAN FOOTBALL – 6thSuper Bowl for Brady and Patriots Tom Brady and the New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams by 13-3, giving both their 6th championship and 3rd since 2015.The 13-3 scoreline […]
With less than 2 months to go before South Africans witness the most family-friendly motor sport in the world today, this week saw Ruckus Media in conjunction with World Sports Wrap on Radio Today, give away one set of four combined Pit Party and Event family tickets to one lucky listener. Just what will that lucky […]
After a 7-month hiatus from the Combat Sports Scene, Supreme Fight League (SFL) returned for their 5th event with an absolutely phenomenal card that featured an 8-man elimination tournament for the SuperAm Light Middleweight Title along with the return of a former World Champion, Paul Rothmann, as well as the return to action of former […]
With the South African National Championships less than a week away, I truly have to wonder about the state of the sport in South Africa and I think that IMMAF should be too. Looking at the recent fight cards of the few sanctioned Amateur promotions around Gauteng, namely Fightstars, EWC, RAW and GFC, highlights that […]
Reflecting on the first EFC event of 2019 and if I am to be brutally honest, EFC 77 did not deliver on what should have been a Fantastic Fight Night! Perhaps, being the first event of the year had something to do with it resulting in a Fight Card that promised way too much for […]
The build-up to EWC 11 over the past few weeks gave a hint to the fact that the EWC promotion had undergone a bit of a change. Firstly it was the new, cleaner look of their new logo. Next it was the fact that their fight-&-dine format of the past 2 events was no longer […]
With 2017 now well and truly consigned to the record books, here is my take on the South African MMA scene in 2017: 1) The International Onslaught Continues – if EFC was not already a serious player in the global MMA arena then this year they certainly left their mark with no fewer that 27 […]
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