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Last interviewsVadim Finkelstein: "This year Fedor will fight 2 more times after after July,19"July, 8, 2008
Interview with M-1 Global president Vadim Finkelstein where he tells about the last M-1 Challenge in Saint Petersburg, reveals future plans and states where and when Fedor will fight again this year. We revenged the loss of Russian football team against SpainJuly, 3, 2008
Interview with the head of “Legion” sports club Armen Danelyan Mikhail Malyutin: "I dream of bringing a champion's belt to Saint Petersburg" (M-1 Challenge diary)July, 1, 2008
Coming out a winner in a hard fight at M-1 Challenge 4 "Battle on the Neva 2" Mikhail Malyutin shares his impression of the event, his own bout and reveals the future plans. Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza in interviewJune, 28, 2008
DREAM official website posted an interview with Ronaldo Jacare on Jun 23. Translated from the japanese by Suki. Zelg Galesic in interviewJune, 28, 2008
DREAM official website posted an interview with Zelg " Benkei" Galesic on Jun 21. Translated from the japanese by Suki. Gegard Mousasi in interviewJune, 28, 2008
Dream official website posted an interview with the finalist of middleweight Grand Prix and Red Devil Europe member Gegard Mousasi. Translated from Japanese by Suki. Melvin Manhoef in interviewJune, 28, 2008
Official interview of Melvin Manhoef for a DREAM website. Translated from Japanese by Suki. Lucio Linhares in interviewJune, 25, 2008
Interview with the Brazilian fighter which will come forward in the Finnish team in tournament "Battle on Neva 2" against Dmitry Samoylov. Janne Tulirinta in interviewJune, 23, 2008
Today our site offers to your attention an interview with the opponent of Erik Oganov on the forthcoming tournament of June, 27. Niko Puhakka in interviewJune, 22, 2008
Here is an interview with the Finnish lightweight fighter who'll face off against Red Devil's Mikhail Malyutin at the upcoming "Battle on the Neva 2" show Shinya Aoki - interview for Fight & LifeJune, 20, 2008
Shinya Aoki had an interview with a Japanese MMA magazine, Fight & Life where he revealed his past striking technique peculiarities. Translation by Suki. Press conference M-1 Global & Affliction figther quotesMay, 28, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko, Tim Sylvia, Josh Barnett, Ben Rothwell, Matt Lidland, Pedro Rizzo, Renato Sobral about a forthcoming tournament. Interview with Lenne HardtMay, 5, 2008
Punchdrunkgamer.com had interview with the legendary voice of Pride and DREAM Lenne Hardt Exclusive for M-1: Gegard MousasiApril, 26, 2008
Just a few days before his first bout in Dream Middleweight Grand Prix Gegard tells about the importance of the experience, future plans and preparation for the upcoming fight against Kang Tatsuya Kawajiri's interviewApril, 16, 2008
Tatsuya Kawajiri's Interview from the DREAM official website. Translated by Suki Mitsuhiro Ishida in interview for DREAMApril, 15, 2008
Fedor's new interviewApril, 10, 2008
In May the first ever MMA tournament will hit Nizhny Novgorod. The organizers name the show 'The Cup of Fedor Emelianenko'. Below is the short review of the latest interview with Fedor. Ricardo Arona is finally back (tatame.com)April, 10, 2008
Away from fights since his loss at Pride 34 at 2007, when was knocked out by Thierry Sokoudjou, the athlete from Brazilian Top Team, Ricardo Arona, told in exclusive interview to TATAME about his life, the time away from rings and his training to come back to the MMA, commented Rodrigo Minotauro’s and Wanderlei Silva’s fight at UFC. Check below the complete interview with Ricardo Arona. Martin Kampmann is backApril, 9, 2008
On June 16th, 2007, Martin Kampmann was slated to fight Rich Franklin at UFC 72 in Ireland. However, Kampmann suffered a devastating left knee injury while training for the fight and he had to withdraw from the bout. Yushin Okami stepped in his place and lost a decision to Franklin. That propelled Franklin for a rematch with UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva, you know what happened next. That title shot could have been Kampmann’s. So with a year removed from his injury, Kampmann will return to action on June 7th to take on Jorge Rivera at UFC 85 in London, England. Will Kampmann be able to fight at the level he was before his injury? Here is what he told ADCC News in this quick Q&A. Kazushi Sakuraba in interviewApril, 5, 2008
DREAM official website posted an interview with Japanese star Kazushi Sakuraba. He talks about his leg injury, considers whether to take part in the upcoming DREAM middleweight Grand Prix and complains about traffic jams. Translated by Suki. M-1 Mixfight Exclusive Interview with Ernesto HoostMarch, 30, 2008
Ernesto Hoost is the man who needs no introduction. We had an opportunity to catch up with him right after Fedor's seminar in the Netherlands in March. Here is the interview with the legend of the sport. M-1 Mixfight Exclusive Interview with Gilbert YvelMarch, 25, 2008
During Fedor's seminar in the Netherlands M-1 Mixfight Alexander Shuldyakov (Head of Information Department) and www.m1mixfight.com Editor Michael Mazur got an opportunity of catching up with Gilbert Yvel, famous Dutch MMA fighter with 45 bouts. Extreme efficiency of his vicious fists and kicks is proven with 28 (T)KOs in his 32 victories. Gilbert shared his thoughts about the upcoming fight against fellow Dutchman Alistair Overeem in this short interview Fedor answes the question from Planet TatameMarch, 21, 2008
Some time ago Brazilian Martial Arts magazine Planet Tatame held an interview with Fedor Keiichi Sasahara answering the questions about DREAMMarch, 18, 2008
DREAM had a press conference in Tokyo on Mar 16. Winners of Lightweight tournament 1st round showed up and talked about their ambitions for the next round. In this conference, Sasahara answered questions from reporters M-1 Mixfight Exclusive Interview with Peter AertsMarch, 14, 2008
www.m1mixfight.com Editor Michael Mazur caught up with Peter Aerts right after the seminar Fedor held in Amstelveen, the Netherlands. Three time K-1 World Grand Prix and Muay Thai World Champion shared his thoughts about his future plans, injury healing process, possibility of another fight under MMA rules, Melvin Manhoef and beer Fedor Emelianenko in interview for MMAYOU.comMarch, 11, 2008
In the interview with MMAYOU.com Fedor discusses UFC, Dana White, combat sambo, BJ Penn, Josh Barnett, Rickson Gracie and number of other topics. Kyra Gracie Speaks with MMACanada.netMarch, 6, 2008
Kyra Gracie (born 1985), daughter of Flavia Gracie. Kyra is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. Her uncles are Ralph Gracie, Renzo Gracie, and Ryan Gracie. She is one of the few Gracie women to hold that rank and is the first Gracie female to actively compete in the sport. Her competition titles include: 5 Time Brazilian Champion (98,99,00,01,04); 5 Time State Champion (98,99,00,01,02); World Champion (2004); ADCC Champion (2005); 4 Time Pan American Champion (01,02,03,05). She is currently living in New York City training at the Renzo Gracie Academy there where she instructs the women's classes. Fedor in interviewMarch, 4, 2008
Fedor discusses his current status, his future with M-1, Couture, White and his thoughts on a variety of issues Fabricio Werdum in interviewFebruary, 23, 2008
GRACIEMAG.com spoke with the two-time Jiu-Jitsu world champion about his hopes for the fight, Brandon Vera and training Takanori Gomi in interviewFebruary, 22, 2008
Takanori Gomi had an interview with a Japanese MMA magazine, Kamipro. Translated from japanese by Suki Nick Thompson in interview for SengokuFebruary, 22, 2008
Nick Thompson's interview for Sengoku which posted on February, 14. Translated from japanese by Suki Josh Barnett in interviewFebruary, 21, 2008
Barnett's interview from the Sengoku official site posted on February, 10. Translated from japanese by Suki. Hidehiko Yoshida's interviewFebruary, 21, 2008
Yoshida's interview which was posted on February, 10 on the Sengoku official website. Translated from japanese by Suki Fabricio "Pitbull" Monteiro in interviewFebruary, 18, 2008
Pitbull told about his upcoming fight against Nick Thompson, training for this fight and the expectation of fighting in the upstart but promising Sengoku Sem Schilt in exclusive interviewFebruary, 15, 2008
While visiting Moscow to hold a seminar, Sem Schilt gave an exclusive interview to m1mixfight.com in which he told about the evolution of Martial Arts in the Netherlands, revealed the plans for the future and shared his feelings about some big battles against Russian MMA-fighters. George St.Pierre in interviewFebruary, 14, 2008
MMACanada Quick One on One with Georges "Rush" St. Pierre on UFC 83 in Montreal JZ Calvan in interviewFebruary, 11, 2008
Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante is at the top of his game, the 2 times Hero-s Grand Prix winner has a 16 -1 -1 professional record, is on a 8 victory run and enters this year's Hero-s Grand Prix as the odds on favorite to repeat as Champion. Mark Coleman's interviewFebruary, 11, 2008
Mark Coleman reveals what he's been up to all this time and when he intends to come back in action Igor Vovchanchyn in exclusive interviewFebruary, 10, 2008
February,8, Kharkiv, Ukraine. The finals of the Chest Voina (Warrior's Honor) Tournament. Bogdan Khmelnitskiy had an opportunity to catch up with legendary Ukrainian fighter Igor Vovchanchyn. Bogdan asked Igor some pretty interesting questions. Unfortunately the interview is not exhaustive but nevertheless: Nobuhiko Takada talks about Yarennoka!February, 9, 2008
Takada had an interview with the Japanese MMA magazine, Kakuto Tsushin. Mauricio Shogun Rua's interviewFebruary, 7, 2008
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua started 2008 in a new home. The fighter left Chute Boxe and, along with three former Chute Boxe teammates, created the Universidade da Luta. With the structure of his new team almost set, Rua spoke with Sherdog.com about his plans for the year ahead, which includes a showdown against former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell. Joachim Hansen's exclusive interview for www.m1mixfight.comFebruary, 5, 2008
Joachim Hansen gave an exclusive interview for our site Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira - Grande CampeaoFebruary, 5, 2008
“I played his game for almost three rounds”... Frank Mir Déjà vu All Over Again?February, 5, 2008
The win was quick, decisive, and career-altering for Frank Mir, a talent-laden prizefighter who had proved that he needed a little adversity to truly show what he could do when the bell rang in the Octagon. Nate 'The Great' Marquardt's interviewFebruary, 2, 2008
MMA Madness Executive Editor recently spoke with Nate 'The Great' Marquardt in order to catch up on his preparation for UFC 81, his last fight against Silva, and the magic of training with Greg Jackson Tyson Griffin The Highlight Reel Kid Begins 2008 with Test against TibauFebruary, 1, 2008
The bonus checks for competing in the Fight of The Night three times are nice, status as the lightweight division’s permanent highlight reel resident is cool, and the 3-1 UFC record means a bright future in the organization’s toughest division.
Dan Henderson's interviewJanuary, 31, 2008
After his return to the UFC was spoiled by Quinton Jackson in a five round war for the Light Heavy weight title, Dan Henderson returns to his more natural weight of 185lbs and a world title shot against UFC Middleweight champ Anderson Silva. Bitetti Discusses Nogueira's Ground GameJanuary, 29, 2008
Amaury Bitetti is one of the most important names in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Historical tidbit: Dana White's first interviewJanuary, 28, 2008
The following is an interview Dana White did back in 2001, only four days after Zuffa finalized the purchase of the UFC from SEG Kim Couture's interviewJanuary, 25, 2008
Randy Couture is not the only athlete in his family. His wife Kim does not just train, she'll be fighting soon. mmajunkie.com caught up with her to talk about her upcoming fight, building brands, the state of women’s MMA, life in the industry and so much more Maynard Patiently Proving HimselfJanuary, 23, 2008
For lightweight contender Gray Maynard, patience is a virtue... (sherdog.com) Paulo Filho's interview for TatameJanuary, 23, 2008
WEC champion at 83kg category, Paulo Filho spoke with exclusivity to TATAME about his difficulties in keep the weight for his fight against Chael Sonnen. The Judo and Jiu-Jitsu black belt confirmed his permanence at Team Link, analyzed Anderson Silva’s fight against Dan Henderson, that will happen at UFC 82, and spoke about Wanderlei Silva’s loss to Chuck Liddell and Lyoto Machida’s victory against Thierry Sokodjou Fedor's interview for complex.comJanuary, 23, 2008
www.complex.com sat down with Emelianenko in downtown Los Angeles recently to find out about the status of the potential showdown with Couture, how he found his way to the ring in the first place, and who would win a cage match between George Dubya and his counterpart in Fedor’s native Russia Vladimir Putin. Fedor's new interview while in Los AngelesJanuary, 21, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko spoke with The No Holds Barred Show regarding a wide array of subjects. See what the world’s top heavyweight MMA fighter has to say about his last fight; his meeting with Randy Couture; and what M-1 Global can do for him. Note: Special thanks go to Antonina Dzhomardova, who served as Emelianenko’s interpreter. Additionally, we would like to thank William Lamb from SFX for arranging the interview. Dana White's interviewJanuary, 19, 2008
Dana White took time away from lunch Thursday in London, where he was at a gallery showing of the book Octagon, to speak to me by phone about various issues both UFC 80 and non-UFC 80 related. Mac Danzig Q & AJanuary, 18, 2008
With twenty-one fights and over six years experience, Mac Danzig had almost no choice but to win the Ultimate Fighter Per Eklund: Sweden's First to Enter the OctagonJanuary, 17, 2008
When Per Eklund steps into the cage Saturday in Newcastle, England, it will be the ultimate challenge for the man from Stockholm, Sweden (sherdog.com) Dan Henderson's interviewJanuary, 17, 2008
MMA Madness Executive Editor Ben Zeidler recently spoke with Dan Henderson, who discussed his future at Light Heavyweight, his strategy for Anderson Silva, and his involvement with Team Quest Thiago Silva's interviewJanuary, 14, 2008
Tatame.com interviewed Thiago Silva who prepares for the upcoming war against Rashad Evans. He tells about moving to American Top Team, his connection with Team Link and his ex-partners from Chute Boxe Mauricio Shogun Rua and Wanderlei Silva Vitor Belfort's interviewJanuary, 12, 2008
Vitor Belfort is quite comfortable in the new training center, created by Rodrigo Minotauro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While he was training hard in a big octagon, under the orders of master Amaury Bitetti and Luiz Alves, Belfort was quite happy and confident about his new “home”. Presently Cage Rage champion, the fighter opened his mouth about his unsatisfaction towards the company. About the chanced of returning to the UFC, Vitor is quite confident. Wanderlei Silva's interviewJanuary, 9, 2008
In his interview to graciemag Wanderlei Silva analyzed his performance, reviewed his mistakes and strengths in his loss to Chuck Liddell Interviewing Mixfight M-1 president Vadim Finkelstein and vice-president Sergei MatvienkoJanuary, 8, 2008
Their impression of Yarennoka!, revealing future plans, potential Fedor's opponents and more Murilo Rua's interviewJanuary, 6, 2008
Punchdrunkgamer had a nice intervew with Murilo Rua who told about his last fight at Cage Rage 24 and revealed who he'd like to have a rematch with Choi's interviewDecember, 29, 2007
Hong Man Choi who has arrived earlier also shared his thoughts about the upcoming bout against Fedor Fedor's interviewDecember, 29, 2007
Team Rampage on Liddell vs SilvaDecember, 29, 2007
As December 29th’s long-awaited showdown between Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva, fans and pundits alike are looking at the matchup Alistair Overeem's interviewDecember, 28, 2007
Alistair Overeem talks about his career in the world of MMA, moving up the weight class, possible rematch against Sergei Kharitonov and reminiscence about Pride FC. Mitsuhiro Ishida's interviewDecember, 25, 2007
One of the most talented fighters of Japan, Ishida has suffered a year of uncertainity, but his waiting has finally come to its end. He'll fight Gilbert Melendez at M-1 Yarennoka! Counts move gives middleweights new bloodDecember, 25, 2007
Considering the UFC’s middleweight category is ruled by the iron fists – not to mention knees – of arguably
However, just weeks after the announcement that Dan Henderson will be returning to what many feel is his ideal fighting weight, light heavyweight contender Michael ‘The Count’ Bisping continues the injection of new blood into the middleweight ranks. Gegard Mousasi's exclusive interviewDecember, 25, 2007
M-1 Mixfight editor Michael Mazur recently caught up with a very talented and highly-ranked Gegard Mousasi to talk about his fighting career, upcoming fights and some personal things. Filho: Performance Suffered Due to Weight IssuesDecember, 25, 2007
Paulo Filho defeated Chael Sonnen at WEC 31 to retain his middleweight championship. The fight was difficult, and Filho revealed to Sherdog.com why his performance was not what fans have come to expect from him
Fedor's new interview for M-1 GlobalDecember, 25, 2007
Fedor talks about the preparation for the upcoming fight at M-1 Yarennoka!, Semmy Schilt and Randy Couture situation. Babalu opens upDecember, 24, 2007
After having been fired by the UFC his future seemed unclear, but when the dust settled, Renato Babalu seemed to have chosen the right path for his career. Living in California, the athlete has his schedule full, with obligations to fight in a variety of different organizations like: HCF, Strikeforce, Rings of Fire and Xcess Fighting. Nogueira brothers' training regimenDecember, 19, 2007
The year 2007 has not been one of the busiest for the Nogueira family. Considered two of the best MMA fighters in the world, Rodrigo Minotauro and Rogerio Minotouro fought only once each this year. Rogerio has a fight set for the 1st of February in Canada for the event HCF, returning to the ring for the first time since being knocked out by Cameroonian fighter Thierry Sokodjou, shortly before Pride came to an end. Cheick Kongo's interviewDecember, 15, 2007
Chuck Liddell's interviewDecember, 14, 2007
Lyoto Machida's interviewDecember, 14, 2007
Fedor's blog: the road to Yarennoka!December, 14, 2007
Staying in Stary Oskol while training for the upcoming New Year's Eve bout against Hong Man Choi Fedor answered some questions. Fedor Emelianenko's interviewDecember, 13, 2007
MMAWeekly recently caught up with Fedor Emelianenko, the man almost universally regarded as the No. 1 mixed martial arts heavyweight in the world. Chris Horodecki's interviewDecember, 12, 2007
Adam Morgan had the chance to catch up with IFL lightweight phenom Chris Horodecki last week to talk about his upcoming IFL lightweight title fight, his current status with the IFL, whether or not he plans to test free agency when his contract is up and much more. Jake Shields' interviewDecember, 6, 2007
Jake Shields, who's on the winning streak of 9 fights with vicotries over Mike Pyle, Carlos Condit, Yushin Okami gave interview. Clay Guida's interviewDecember, 6, 2007
Clay Guida, a rising star in the lightweight division talks about his upcoming fight with Roger Huerta, shares his thoughts on the lightweight division and tells how he got into the sport of MMA. Jens Pulver's interviewDecember, 6, 2007
Jens discussed his debut in 145lbs against Cub Swanson, the possibility of him fighting Kid Yamamoto and other topics
Hidehiko Hasegawa's interviewDecember, 2, 2007
DEEP champion, Hidehiko Hasegawa, scheduled to fight Hayato Mach Sakurai on Yarennoka!, shared his thoughts about this upcoming fight Shinya Aoki's InterviewDecember, 1, 2007
Shinya Aoki gave an interview on the threshold of hiw NYE bout against Gesias Cavalcanti Souza on New Year's Eve. Q&A: One-on-one with Drew McFedriesNovember, 30, 2007
MMA Madness recently chatted with UFC middleweight Drew McFedries. He’s coming off of a huge KO win over Jordan Radev and is scheduled to fight Patrick Cote early next year. In this interview, McFedries gave MMA Madness a look into the world of MMA training, booking, and fighting. Interview with Remy BonjaskyNovember, 28, 2007
When the bell rings to start the K-1 World Grand Prix '07 Final, Remy Bonjasky is confident that his peak mental and physical condition will carry him to victory in the world's most prestigious fightsport event. After battling through a series of personal tragedies and professional setbacks, the 31 year-old Dutch kickboxer has emerged stronger than ever. Having won his last seven K-1 bouts, Bonjasky has now set his sights on capturing a third WGP Championship. Exclusive Interview with Vadim FinkelsteinNovember, 28, 2007
Vadim Finkelstein, who recently returned to his native home in Russia after traveling to Japan last week for a press conference to announce a co-promotion between M-1 and former promoters and staff from Pride, addressed many of the questions that have been raised by the critics. Fedor's interview for Samurai TVNovember, 26, 2007
SAMURAI TV which is a pay-per-view MMA news show had a private interview with Fedor on 22 Nov. An interview with Fedor for KamiproNovember, 26, 2007
A private interview with Fedor is published in the Japanese MMA magazine, KAMIPRO, from 13 Nov. This interview took place on 22 Oct. An interview with Manny GamburyanNovember, 26, 2007
MMA Madness recently caught up with TUF finalist Manny Gamburyan, who is looking to rebound from his disappointing injury and loss against Nate Diaz. Gamburyan, who has an upcoming fight at UFC 79 against Nate Mohr, discusses everything from his preparation for the fight, a potential rematch with Diaz, and the possibility of taking on Sean Sherk. The interview with Vladimir VoronovNovember, 22, 2007
Vladimir Voronov (the headcoach of Fedor and Alexander Emelianenko) shared his impressions on a trip to Canada and told us about future fights of Red Devil fighters. Vladimir Voronov's interviewOctober, 29, 2007
We caught up with Vladimir Voronov, wrestling and conditioning trainer of Fedor and Alexander Emelianenko, to ask him to share his thoughts on MMA in Russia, training a new generation of Russian fighters and Randy Couture - UFC situation. Fedor Emelianenko Pre M-1 Global Press Conference interviewOctober, 23, 2007
New Interview with Fedor Emelianenko where he tells www.allaboutmma.com about his future plans, Randy Couture and M-1 Global Kirill Sidelnikov answers fans questionsOctober, 11, 2007
At this forum for the month there was opened a topic, where everyone could ask his question to one of the most promising young fighters of Russia - Kirill Sidelnikov. |
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