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Garcia going for first MMA title with purpose

Carlos Garcia goes after his first title tonight in the Warriors Collide 5 main event at War Memorial Auditorium. The 21-year-old Nicaraguan from Miami-based Young Tigers will fight Kyle Fanelli of Miami for the ISKA welterweight title in amateur Muay Thai kickboxing.

Kimbo Slice photo by Brinton/CBS

Photo by: Monty Brinton/CBS

European sumo star moves closer to top rank

TOKYO: Bulgarian-born Kotooshu, the first European to win a premier sumo tournament, vowed Sunday to work harder as he moved closer to his dream of obtaining the highest possible rank in Japan’s ancient sport.

UFC 84 Review: BJ Penn retains lightweight title

UFC 84: ill will came to us all live from the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 23, 2008. On the docket were three huge matches: Wanderlei Silva vs. Keith Jardine, Lyoto Machida vs. Tito Ortiz, and B.J. Penn vs. Sean Sherk. What else is there to say?

Let’s get it on!

First on the docket was a match up between rising, undefeated star Thiago Silva and Antonio Mendes. Before the fight, Silva said, “every fight’s a war. I’m ready. I’m gonna do what I have to do and I’m going to win.”

ShoXC

ShoXC

June 27, 2008
Sycuan Casino & Resort in San Diego, CA

Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson

Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Thomson

June 27, 2008
HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA