Monday, March 24, 2014

Video of the Day - Riggs v. Grove

Here is Joe Riggs fighting Kendall Grove at Pro Elite - Arlovski v. Lopez which took place on 8/27/11 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Longtime MMA vet Joe Riggs (40-14) was the tournament champion of Bellator's Fight Master reality show. He defeated Rob Mills, Eric Scallan, Evan Cutts, Cole Williams then Mike Bronzoulis in the final. Since winning the show, Riggs had an injury setback and does not currently have a fight scheduled. Riggs has career wins over Nick Diaz, Chris Lytle, Phil Baroni and famous MMA ref Herb Dean.

TUF 3 champion Kendall Grove will next fight Brett Cooper in the Bellator Season 10 middleweight tournament on March 28th. Grove went 7-6 in the UFC, notching submissions over Alan Belcher and NCAA champ Jake Rosholt, while capturing decisions over Evan Tanner, Ed Herman and Goran Reljic.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Video of the Day - Shields v. Cooper

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Here is Jake Shields against Ray Cooper for the Shooto MW title in Shooto: Hawaii which took place on 7/9/04. Shields faces Hector Lombard at UFC 171 next.

Shields has held belts in Strikeforce, Elite XC, Rumble on the Rock and Shooto and holds other career wins over Dan Henderson, Robbie Lawler, Demian Maia, Tyron Woodley, Mike Pyle, Carlos Condit, Yushin Okami, Martin Kampmann and Dave Menne.

Monday, March 10, 2014

Video of the Day - Judge v. Suzuki

Here is Nobutatsu Suzuki fighting Austin Judge at ZST 30 which took place on 11/23/11 in Tokyo, Japan.

Suzuki will next fight UFC veteran Brock Larson at One FC 14. The winner will fight Ben Askren for the One FC welterweight title.

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Video of the Day - Kim v. Ando

Here is Dong Hyun Kim fighting Jun Ando in Deep 27 which took place on 12/20/06 in Tokyo, Japan.

Kim (18-2) will next fight John Hathaway (17-1) in the headliner of TUF China Finale.