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1 day, 19 hours ago
Cage Fighting Championship will hold its 12th event in Sydney this weekend, this show will feature some of the top fighters listed in the infinitemma.com rankings fighting to see who is number 1. The event will be held at Horden Pavillion on Friday March 12th and there are still some tickets available for the event by going to Ticketek
Fightbet.com.au has formed a partnership with CFC and you can now bet on the CFC fights, The first odds have been released for this weekends match ups. The main event will see Hector Lombard take on Art Santori, Hector at 1.06 is heavy favourite over Art at 8.00. The title fight between Adrian Pang and Bernardo Trekko Magalhaes, sees Trekko at 1.70 as the favourite over Pang at 2.00. The other title fight between Gustavo Falciroli and Richard Vas has Vas at 1.60 as favourite over Falciroli at 2.10
The other fights available to bet on are Robert Whittaker 1.85 v Nick Ariel 1.85. Tony Rossini 1.50 is favourite over Jon Leven 2.35 and Jai Bradney 1.50 is also favoured over Ryan Healy 2.35. If you would like to place a bet on the show go to www.fightbet.com.au create an account and back our favourite fighters, you can also bet on upcoming UFC events. visit http://www.CFCWorld.com.au for more information on this event
4 days, 22 hours ago
BJJ New Zealand held there No Gi competition yesterday at Auckland University of Technology on the North Shore. There was a huge turnout with very strong teams from Gracie Barra, Will Machado, Douglas Santos, and Tukaha. The level keeps improving in New Zealand with bigger Blue and Purple belt divisions and more people entering the white belt division
Lucas Costa from Douglas Jiu Jitsu took out the Purple belt under 73kg division, Daniel Digby from Will Machado took out the Purple belt under 88kg division and Gareth Lewis from Will Machado took out the over 98kg Purple belt division.
Click full story to see the full run down on results for the day
MEN >> White 68 kg Bevan Brooking - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu nino wattrelot - DOUGLAS SANTOS dan cohen - DOUGLAS SANTOS sam subritzky - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
MEN >> White 73 kg Remo Guerri - TUKAHA phillip hardy - GRACIE BARRA Sam Gascoigne - GRACIE BARRA Logan Managh - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> White 78 kg Nick Ovens - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Sam Galloway - DOUGLAS SANTOS Adrian McCann - TUKAHA Brandon Hutcheson - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
MEN >> White 83 kg Roman Hunt - Strikeforce Scott Sherer - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Jaroslav Botka - DOUGLAS SANTOS jono sanders - GRACIE BARRA
MEN >> White 88 kg Gordon Redwood - GRACIE BARRA Matthew Nelson - DOUGLAS SANTOS Andrew Davis - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
MEN >> White 93 kg robbie farquhar - GRACIE BARRA James Young - GRACIE BARRA Luke Ruha - DOUGLAS SANTOS George Medarov - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> White 98 kg george lilo - GRACIE BARRA Jesse Gillies - GRACIE BARRA Ivan Walker - DOUGLAS SANTOS Jason George - GRACIE BARRA
MEN >> White OVER 98 kg Damen Newby - GRACIE BARRA Cameron Dickson - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Siosiua Kailahi - GRACIE BARRA Tafa Misipati - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Blue 73 kg Adam Johnson - DOUGLAS SANTOS jose murillo costa - TUKAHA John Alighieri - 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu king allsopp - GRACIE BARRA
MEN >> Blue 78 kg Matt Gilbert - TUKAHA Daniel Bellows - GRACIE BARRA Damian Lee Smith - GRACIE BARRA Hadfield Mitchell - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Blue 83 kg Rodrick MacSwain - Strikeforce Carlo Meister - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu kandha Selvakumar - DOUGLAS SANTOS Praveen Mistry - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Blue 88 kg Ryan Nortier - GRACIE BARRA Matt ODea - GRACIE BARRA Joshua Sergeant - GRACIE BARRA simon fox - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Blue 93 kg brandon ropati - GRACIE BARRA Nick Daly - GRACIE BARRA Simon Scott - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Blue _ 93.1 kg and Over simeona peni - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Jason Walker - DOUGLAS SANTOS Jason Kelly - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu david russell - GRACIE BARRA
MEN >> Purple-Brown-Black _ Up to 73 kg Lucas Costa - DOUGLAS SANTOS Dave Johnston - DOUGLAS SANTOS
MEN >> Purple-Brown-Black _ Up to 88 kg dan digby - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu michael sethna - TUKAHA Andrew Craven - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Jose Carlos Gomes Pereira Neto - Jose Gomes BJJ
MEN >> Purple-Brown-Black Over 98 kgs Gareth Lewis - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Stuart Mitchell - DOUGLAS SANTOS Mike Fooks - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
WOMEN >> Weight _ Open Amanda Tuarau - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Serina Cole - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Inger Craven - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Teresa Cox - Will-Machado Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Link To see the full breakdown of each division and bracket
Results courtesy of http://strongvon.com/ for all your tournament software needs
4 days, 23 hours ago
Cage Fighting Championships (CFC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Fightbet today. CFC joins some of Australia’s leading sporting organisations by entering into a joint venture with Betezy. http://www.fightbet.com.au will offer CFC fans for the first time ever the opportunity to bet on all CFC events starting with CFC 12 on March 12th 2010, as well as a full range of sports and racing with guaranteed better odds via telephone or online 24/7.
“We’re delighted to be able to announce a new partnership with Betezy today,” CFC’s CEO Luke Pezzutti said.
“Fight Promoters are trying to bring new revenues into the sport, and we feel that sport’s betting is going to be an increasing source of funding in MMA over the coming years.” We were approached by a number of sports betting agencies and we decided that Betezy was the best option for us to go with.”
Betezy’s General Manager Ryan Kay said, “The huge success of club sites powered by Betezy has demonstrated that all sporting organisations with a strong supporter base can achieve a major income stream.”
“We are extremely happy to announce this partnership with Cage Fighting Championships Australia. They are Australia’s leading MMA Promotions Company, they have a very loyal fan base, who by moving their betting turnover to the Fightbet betting site can help ensure that Cage Fighting Championships Australia continues to put on the big MMA Fights Downunder.”
“For the first time MMA Fans will be able to bet on all CFC events starting with CFC 12 either online or by phone in a very personal service where they are no longer treated like a number.”
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5 days, 12 hours ago
Infinitemma.com is proud to release its February Australian and New Zealand MMA Fighter Rankings, The ranking will be released in the first week of every month and be decided by the staff of infinitemma.com. To start we will be doing the top 5 Australian MMA Fighters and the top 3 New Zealand MMA Fighters, but over time this will ideally expand to a top 10 in each country for each weight division
There we no movements in the rankings this month in either New Zealand or Australia. We did see some of the ranked fighters solidify there positions as number 1 in there weight division by winning fights on UFC 110 in Sydney. James TeHuna beat Igor Pokrajac via decision and George Sotiropoulos won a very convincing decision over Joe Stevenson and secured his place as a contender in the Lightweight division of UFC. Anthony Perosh Stepped up a weight class and fought Mirko Crocop on 2 days notice, a note that he took this fight on 2 days notice when Mirko's original opponent withdrew. Anthony lost the fight but secured a contract with UFC for taking the fight on short notice
March will be a huge month for MMA in Australia and New Zealand with Cage Fighting Championship holding and event, Rize holding there first Cage event and some other smaller events happening around the region. Feathweight number 1 ranked Fighter Gustavo Falciroli will take on the number 2 ranked Fighter Richard Vaculik at CFC 12, which will be the first time that the number 1 & 2 ranked fighters have fought each other since the implementation of the ranking system. Lightweight number 2 ranked fighter Adrian Pang and Number 3 ranked fighter Bernardo ‘Trekko’ Magalhaes are scheduled to fight at CFC 12 in March. New Zealand Welterweight number 1 ranked fighter Rod MacSwain and Number 2 ranked fighter Daniel Digby will fight on RIze 4 for the title. To see the full rankings and other fights schedule for March click full story below
InfiniteMMA Australian MMA Rankings
Heavyweight: (Under 120kgs)
1) Jim Yorke (11-4)
2) Soa Palelei (9-2)
3) Lucas Browne (5-0)
4) Felise Leniu (3-2)
5) Michael Van Der Vlist (3-2)
No changes.
Light-Heavyweight (Under 93kgs)
1) Jamie Te Huna (12-4)
2) Anthony Perosh (10-5)
3) Priscus Fogagnolo (5-1)
4) Gordon Graff (5-3)
5) Api Hemara (8-6, 1 draw)
No changes. Jamie Te Huna impressed with a victory at UFC 110 against Igor Pokrajac. Anthony Perosh moved up in weight division and lost to Mirko Filipovic.
Middleweight (Under 84kgs)
1) Hector Lombard (22-2, 1 draw)
2) Kyle Noke (16-4, 1 draw)
3) Dylan Andrews (10-2, 1 no contest)
4) Chris Haseman (20-16)
5) Steve Micallef (4-0)
No changes. Hector Lombard is set to take on Art Santore at CFC 12. Kyle Noke is a contestant in 11th season of The Ultimate Fighter. Chris Haseman was set to fight at UFC 110, but his opponent Sinosic pulled out with an injury and unfortunately will be removed from rankings next month if he does not fight due to inactivity (fighters need to fight every 15mins). Micallef is also recovering from an injury and is expected to be out for 6 months.
Welterweight (Under 77kgs)
1) Brian Ebersole (41-15)
2) Justin Murray (4-1, 1 draw)
3) Jai Bradney (6-2, 1 draw)
4) Shane Nix (5-1)
5) Luke Picklum (2-1, 2 draws)
No changes. Shane Nix will be removed from rankings next month should he not fight, due to inactivity.
Lightweight (Under 70kgs)
1) George Sotiropoulos (11-2)
2) Adrian Pang (15-6, 1 draw)
3) Bernardo Magalhaes (9-1)
4) Rob Hill (7-3, 1 draw)
5) Ian Schaffa (8-7, 1 draw)
No changes. George Sotiropoulos solidified his position as number one, with a dominating performance over Joe Stevenson at UFC 110. Number 2 ranked Adrian Pang and Number 3 ranked Bernardo ‘Trekko’ Magalhaes are scheduled to fight at CFC 12 in March. Rob Hill is set to take on New Zealand fighter, Daniel Hooker at Rize 4.
Featherweight (Under 66kgs)
1) Gustavo Falciroli (8-2, 2 draws)
2) Richard Vaculik (4-0)
3) Michael Mortimer (9-3)
4) Alex Shevtsov (7-6)
5) Renato Vieira (1-1)
No changes. Number 1 ranked Gustavo Falciroli will take on the number 2 ranked Richard Vaculik at CFC 12, which will be the first time that the number 1 & 2 ranked fighters have fought each other since the implementation of the ranking system. Alex Shevtsov will be removed from rankings should he not fight next month, due to inactivity.
InfiniteMMA New Zealand MMA Fighter Rankings
Non of the ranked New Zealand fighters fought in February so no changes in the Rankings
Heavyweight (Under 120kgs)
1) Sam Brown (Current Supremacy Title Holder)
2) Benji Kney
3) Matt Toa
Sam Brown should be fighting Martinsh Egle on WFCA is Latvia in April. Both teams are still in negotiations for this fight to happen
Light-Heavyweight (Under 93kgs)
1) Andrew Dearsley
2) Antz Nansen
2) Aaron Boyes
Antz Nansen in rumored to have a fight in Japan coming up in the next few months
Middleweight (Under 84kgs)
1) Gareth Ealey (Current ICNZ Title Holder)
2) Gareth Burke
3) Pat Crawley
Pat Crawley will now take on Ross Dallow on Rize in March for the Title after Steve Micallef has had to pull out due to injury
Welterweight (Under 77kgs)
1) Rod MacSwain (Current Supremacy Title Holder)
2) Daniel Digby (Current ICNZ Title holder)
3) Dave Nicholls
Rod MacSwain and Daniel Digby will fight each other on Rize at the end of March in Brisbane for the Rize title and also to see who is ranked number 1 in New Zealand
Lightweight (Under 70kgs)
1) Korey Gibson
2) Daniel Hooker (Current Supremacy title Holder)
3) Scott Benson
Daniel Hooker will take on Rob Hill on Rize in March for the Rize title
Featherweight (Under 66kgs)
1) Jerry Norris (Current ICNZ Title Holder)
2) Doug Higgins
3) Richie Barnett
It was announced at ICNZ 9 last weekend that Doug would fight Adam Calver on an upcoming show for a title
