Jens Pulver to host Eilers Benefit in Boise on Fri, Jan 2

December 30th, 2008 - This Friday at Shorty's Saloon in Boise, MMA Legend Jens Pulver will host a benefit event for the newly formed Tyson Eilers Foundation, created to help support the 7 year old son of Justin Eilers who was tragically killed at Christmas. More info HERE

Justin Eilers' son needs your help!

December 30th, 2008 - By now most NW MMA fans have learned that 30-Year-old Boise native and veteran MMA fighter, Justin Eilers, was tragically killed over the Christmas Holiday. He's left behind a 7-year-old son who could use your help. Learn how you can HERE

Dominance II "Maintaining Dominance" - Results

December 24th, 2008 - Adrian Wise & Sergio da Silva held their 2nd DOMINANCE fight night inside the Benton County Fairgrounds in the Tri-Cities Dec 20th with 2 grappling matches & 10 MMA bouts, including the 170lb Title & a 145lb Superfight in the main event. More HERE!

The Snowbrawl at Suncadia - Results

December 24th, 2008 - Matt Hughes and Justin Houle held their first fight event at the Suncadia Resort in Cle Elum, WA appropriately named Snowbrawl as Suncadia 1. On a wintry Dec 13th night, 7 bouts went down including the 170lb and 205lb Championship Title fights. Results HERE!

The PFA's Ultimate Cage Fighting - Photos and Results

December 23rd, 2008 - The Knitting Factory in downtown Spokane again played host to the latest U.C.F. show this past Dec 5th. 8 cage fights including a 125 lb Superfight and 2 U.C.F. title bouts took place with plenty of action all around. Check out all the fight and ring girl pics HERE!

WCFT "Winter Storm" - Photos and Results

December 22nd, 2008 - The Fight Photos are up from the latest successful show put on by Reese Andy and the West Coast Fight Team that took place just South of Seattle on December 13th. Event review plus photos from every one of the 12 amateur cage fights are HERE!

GENESIS "Cold War" - Photos and Results

December 22nd, 2008 - The pics are in from the latest installment of Matt Hume's GENESIS which took place inside Bellevue Community College's gym Dec 6th in front of a near capacity crowd. The show had 15 amateur fights, including 3 title bouts & the opening round of the 155 lb Unified World Grand Prix of Mixed Martial Arts. Review and Photos HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship 9 - Photos & Results

December 19th, 2008 - Clinton Washington's pics from the last Elite Warriors Championship Nov 22nd in Salem, OR are finally posted. Check out the great action photos from the 6 amateur & 3 pro cage fights HERE!

M-1 Team Challenge at the Emerald Queen Dec 26th

December 14th, 2008 - M-1 Global, in conjunction with Halquist Productions, descends upon the Emerald Queen Casino the day after Christmas to present the finals of the M-1 Team Challenge between Team Russia and Team Holland. 5 additional Super Bouts are also scheduled. Read the Halquist Productions Press Release HERE!

Emerald City Cage Fights 4 - Results

December 8th, 2008 - 1 Pro and 15 amateur fights took place in Springfield, OR in Brass Knuckles' latest fight event. Donnie Evenson submitted Rusty Hand in the 1st round in the pro fight. Results HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 40 - Results

December 8th, 2008 - The 40th FCFF show at the Roseland theater in downtown Portland was held this past Saturday with 14 amateur MMA cage fights. In the main event, Pro Escobedo won all 3 rounds to garner the Unanimous Decision over Tom Matijacic. Full Results HERE!

Local Female Fighter makes her MMA debut tomorrow

December 5th, 2008 - Jody DeSimone of Portland's G.I.R.L.S. Gym will step into "The Slammer" tomorrow night to face Christa Shaffer at Rumble at the Roseland 40, in one of 2 female fights on the card. Learn about this matchup and more in this press release from G.I.R.L.S Gym HERE!

Interview with Chael Sonnen

December 5th, 2008 - NWFS was able to ask some quick questions of Chael Sonnen backstage at the Carnage at the Creek show Nov 22nd. Sonnen, spoke of his recent bizarre victory over Paulo Filho, about his upcoming return to the UFC, and on his amateur fight promotion, Rumble at the Roseland, which will hold their 40th show this Sat. Read it HERE!

Interview with Aaron Stark

December 5th, 2008 - NWFS had a chance to catch up with Team Quest fighter and International Fight League Vet, Aaron Stark, after his latest victory in the main event at Carnage at the Creek 4. Stark talks about his past few fights and his career post-IFL. Read what he has to say HERE!

CageSport MMA at the Emerald Queen Casino - Results

December 3rd, 2008 - 10 MMA bouts took place last Sat (11/29) at the Emerald Queen casino as promoters Dennis Hallman and Brian Halquist put on another edition of CageSport MMA. Some of the brightest crop of top NW talent were represented with victories from Mike Hayes,

Ed Nuno, Miesha Tate, Bryan Caraway, Cody McKenzie, and Zach Skinner. Lodune Sincaid won the main event via TKO. Results HERE!

GENESIS "COLD WAR" - Fight Card and Event Info

December 3rd, 2008 - Matt Hume's GENESIS fight series continues Saturday night at Bellevue Community College with "COLD WAR", a night of 15 amateur matchups, including 3 title fights & the opening round of the 155lb Unified World Grand Prix of MMA. UFC Superstar, Rich Franklin is scheduled to be in attendance. Fight Card and Ticket info HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 40 - Fight Card and Event Info

December 3rd, 2008 - The Full Contact Fighting Federation are holding their 40th Rumble at the Roseland this Saturday with perhaps their most highly anticipated card yet. 3 Title fights, plus 17 undercard bouts are scheduled, including 2 female fights. Preview the Fight Card HERE!

FIGHTING POLITICS - New Matt Lindland Documentary

November 26th, 2008 - Matt "The Law" Lindland is the subject of the just finished full-length film "FIGHTING POLITICS - The Documentary".

The film makers have released an intriguing trailer that makes it clear that no punches are being pulled in the telling of Lindland's story. More HERE!

Carnage At The Creek 4 - Photos and Results

November 26th, 2008 - The latest Carnage At The Creek had 3 amateur and 8 professional matchups take place in the Little Creek Casino Sat Nov 22nd. In the main event, ex-IFL fighter Aaron Stark defeated Rashad Brooks with a first round Rear Naked Choke. Photos & results HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship 9 - Quick Results

November 23rd, 2008 - 6 amateur & 3 professional fights went down last night from the EWC cage inside the Salem Armory. In the main event, Stryder Davis beat Darrell Fenner in Rd 1 via Strikes. Results HERE!

THE REVOLUTION 11.08.08 - Photos and Results

November 22nd, 2008 - The pictures are finally in from Liberty Events & Promotions latest BJJ & Sub Grappling tourney, The Revolution 11.08.08. Well over 300 athletes competed and one of the event's many highlights was the Superfight between Black Belts Heavyweights Fabiano Scherner and James Foster. Tons of photos and much more HERE!

The Matijacic Brothers to fight for FCFF Titles Dec 6th

November 21st, 2008 - Tom and Kress Matijacic will both be vying for titles December 6th in Rumble at the Roseland 40 in Portland. Tom will be facing Pro Escobedo at Light Heavyweight, while Kress will take on Crae Bassett for the Middleweight Crown. Read about the brothers HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship 9 - Nov 22nd Fight Card

November 17th, 2008 - This coming Sat, the EWC crew return to the Salem Armory for Elite Warriors Championship 9. The show's main event will feature Braveheart MMA's Stryder Davis making his Pro debut against Darrell Fenner out of the NW Training Center. Two additional pro bouts plus 6 amateur matchups are also on the card. Learn more HERE!

Fight Night "Round 1" - Photos and Results

November 8th, 2008 - A crowd over a thousand strong filled Bellingham's Sportsplex for FNE's first ever Fight Night show. Ryan Couture, son of Randy Couture, won his MMA debut by way of Triangle choke. In the main event, Elisey Yarovoy won via RNC over Jon Daigneualt. More HERE!

House Of Fury - Photos and Results

November 8th, 2008 - On the night before Halloween, Moe Smith and the Coeur d'Alene Casino held the latest House of Fury boxing show. Local favorites, Favio Medina and Tyler Anderson, both took home victories in an action-packed night of professional boxing. Photos and more HERE!

Spokane Showdown 11 - Photos and Results

November 8th, 2008 - The pics are in from the Spokane Showdown last Sat night with 16 MMA bouts including 4 title fights. The new champs are Anthony Vela (Flyweight), Joey Cleveland (Bantamweight), Zach Atkinson (Heavyweight), and Kurry Stap (Welterweight). Photos & more HERE!

Ryan Couture to debut at Fight Night "Round 1"

November 7th, 2008 - Ryan Couture, son of MMA legend Randy "The Natural" Couture, will make his MMA debut tonight at the Bellingham Sportsplex in the first show put on by Fight Night Entertainment & Bellingham's own West Coast Fight Club. Learn about the event HERE!

Desert Brawl 35 - Results

November 4th, 2008 - JT Taylor and the Desert Brawl crew put together 7 MMA fights at the Indoor Soccer Arena in Bend, OR on Sat. Highlights included wins by Tomi Massey and Nick Williams, while Cody Smith took home the Desert Brawl Light Heavyweight Championship. Results HERE!

Kim Couture to fight on Nov 21st Strikeforce Card

November 2nd, 2008 - Kim Couture will make her Strikeforce debut in San Jose on Nov 21st against Portland, OR native Lina Kvokov in a bout at 130 lbs. Strikeforce "Destruction" will also feature Strikeforce Lightweight champ Josh Thomson taking on Yves Edwards, and Light Heavyweight champ Bobby Southworth vs Renato "Babalu" Sobral. More HERE!

THE REVOLUTION 11.08.08 - Event and Registration Info

October 31st, 2008 - The NW's premier BJJ and Submission Grappling tournament will be held Sat, Nov 8th at Bonney Lake High in Bonney Lake, WA. There will be a Superfight between Black Belt Heavyweights James Foster and Fabiano Scherner which is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Tonight at Midnight is the last day to register online in order to receive a free REVOLUTION T-shirt. Registration and Event info HERE!

Relson Gracie Seminar at Lobo Academy Nov 8th

October 31st, 2008 - On Sat, Nov. 8th, famed BJJ practitioner Relson Gracie will visit the Lobo Academy in Clackamas, OR for a one day seminar focusing on both gi and no-gi techniques. More info HERE!

Desert Brawl 35 - Nov 1st Fight Card and Preview

October 31st, 2008 - The 35th Desert Brawl takes place tomorrow evening inside Bend, OR's Indoor Soccer Center with 13 fights scheduled to go off including the DB 135 lb and DB 145 lb Championships. More info HERE!

CCCF "Saturday Night Fights" - Results

October 31st, 2008 - The Capitol City Cage Fights promotion continued their Saturday Night Fight Series at the Salem Armory last Sat. 14 fights took place including the CCCF 135lb & 185lb Title Fights. Results HERE!

Brass Knuckles' A Night Of Horror Cage Fights - Results

October 31st, 2008 - The latest Brass Knuckles show happened last Sat inside the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Roseburg, OR. 11 Amateur bouts went off including the BK's 145lb Title fight. Full Results HERE!

Cristobol Cruz wins Belt, Andrade get pro debut victory

October 24th, 2008 - Last night inside the Northern Quest Casino near Spokane, WA, Cristobal Cruz outlasted Orlando Salido in an evenly matched and entertaining title fight for the IBF Featherweight Belt. World Amateur Champion, Demetrius Andrade had no trouble in his pro debut with a 2nd rd TKO win. 3 more fights rounded out the card. More HERE!

IBF Featherweight Title Cruz vs Salido - Weighin Pics

October 23rd, 2008 - Tonight, starting at 5 PM Spokane time, Banner promotions presents the IBF Featherweight Championship at the Northern Quest Casino to be broadcast live nationwide on the VERSUS network. Check out the weighin & press conference photos from the event HERE!

IBF Featherweight Title Fight at Northern Quest Oct 23

October 21st, 2008 - Broadcast live on the Versus network, IBF top-rated boxers Cristobal Cruz and Orlando Salido battle it out for the vacant IBF Featherweight belt. Demetrius Andrade, the #1 prospect from this year's US Olympic team, also makes his pro debut in Spokane. More HERE!

Battle At The Boat 69 at the Emerald Queen Oct 25th

October 21st, 2008 - Northwest fan favorites David Torres and Roger Cantrell both face tough competitors Saturday night at the 69th Battle At The Boat event inside Tacoma's Emerald Queen Casino. Anthony Mora and Ramon Montaro battle it out in the 10 round main event. More HERE!

Dominance - Pictures and Results

October 19th, 2008 - 11 amateur MMA and kickboxing bouts went off last night in the inaugural "Dominance" fight event that took place at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Washington's Tri-Cities. More HERE!

King Of The Cage "Impact" - Oct 18th Fight Card

October 16th, 2008 - King of the Cage Canada presents "IMPACT" this coming Sat at Frank Crane Arena in Nanaimo, BC, bringing Vancouver Island its biggest MMA show ever. 17 bouts are lined up including the main event between Jason Heit & Elmer Waterhen. Fight card HERE!

The PFA's Ultimate Cage Fighting - Pics and Results

October 16th, 2008 - 14 amateur cage fights took place in The Knitting Factory in Spokane on Oct. 3rd including a number of title fights.

Pics and results HERE!

Battle in Bellingham 3 - Results

October 16th, 2008 - The 3rd Battle in Bellingham was a huge success as the International Muay Thai League put on 16 Muay Thai bouts with fighters from Washington, British Columbia and beyond. Results HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship 8 - Results

October 1st, 2008 - Dave Culbertson went into the 3rd Rd with Donnie Evenson before getting the RNC to garner the victory in the main event. Nathan Wallner was also a winner in his pro bout with Chris Ensley.

5 amateur fights took place in the undercard. Results HERE!

Rumble At The Roseland 39 - Results

October 1st, 2008 - 16 amateur MMA bouts went down last Sat at the Roseland Theater including 4 title fights & 1 superfight. Only Daniel Stewart retained his FCFF belt while 3 new champions were crowned. Chris Velasquez took home the decision in the superfight. Results HERE!

Michelle Waterson on Strikeforce "Payback" Card

October 1st, 2008 - Michelle Waterson, a contestant on last year's Fight Girls TV series, will face Tyra Parker this Friday in Denver at Strikeforce's "Payback" show. The 10 bout event will feature Duane Ludwig vs Sam Morgan, as well as Frank Trigg against Falaniko Vitale. More HERE!

Rise FC "Bragging Rights II" - Sept 13th Results

September 29th, 2008 - 6 amateur and 4 professional MMA bouts took place in Eugene, OR on September 13th as Islander Promotions presented their 4th Rise Fighting Championships show. Results HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship 8 - Fight Card

September 26th, 2008 - The EWC continues its run of Pro/Am shows with another event at the Salem Armory tomorrow night. The fight card has at least two pro bouts lined up including Dave Culbertson going up against Donnie Evenson in a battle at 170 lbs for the main event. More HERE!

Rumble At The Roseland 39 - Fight Card

September 26th, 2008 - Tomorrow evening's Rumble At The Roseland show features at least 15 amateur MMA bouts from "The Slammer", including 5 title fights and one Superfight! Read about the show HERE!

Sportfight 24 "Domination" - Photos and Results

September 21st, 2008 - Enoch Wilson stops Brian Geraghty in the 4th rd to win the Sportfight 145lb belt, while Braveheart's Mike Pierce continues to impress with a TKO win over Mark Miller. Pics & results HERE!

Conquest of the Cage 3 - Photos and Results

September 18th, 2008 - Banner Promotions and the Northern Quest Casino put on their 3rd Conquest of the Cage show with 6 amateur and 4 professional MMA bouts. In the main event, Matt Kovacs knocked out Tim Perales to capture the U.M.M.A. Heavyweight Belt. Pics & results HERE!

Trevor Prangley to fight Ruiz at Playboy Mansion

September 18th, 2008 - MMA Veteran and Idaho Lion's Den co-owner, Trevor Prangley, will replace the injured Renato "Babalu" Sobral in a rematch with Anthony Ruiz this Sat (9/20) at the Strikeforce At The Mansion II show. Read more about the matchup and the event HERE!

EWC "Vancouver Cage Fights" - Photos and Results

September 7th, 2008 - 9 exciting bouts took place last night from EWC cage in the Clark County Fairgrounds. Ricky Story defended his 170lb belt with a 1st Rd RNC of Brandon Melendez. Pro fighters, Jason Georgianna & Cody McKenzie also took home decisive 1st Rd victories. More HERE!

EWC "Vancouver Cage Fights" - Sept 6 Fight Card

September 5th, 2008 - Tomorrow eve September 6th, Elite Warriors Championships will bring their cage just North of Vancouver, WA to the Clark County Fairgrounds for 3 pro and 7 am MMA bouts. More HERE!

Oregon Open 2008 - NEW Date October 11th

September 5th, 2008 - The 6th annual Oregon Open which was to be held on Sept 13th will now take place Sat October 11th and will feature competitors competing in Gi and No-Gi divisions. More info HERE!

Thunder And Lightning - Photos and Results

September 4th, 2008 - Clearwater River Casino played host to their first ever MMA fight night on August 16th with 14 amateur bouts from the ring that featured plenty of spirited action for the crowd. Pics and more HERE!

3rd Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Championships - Sept 13th

September 4th, 2008 - West Central Community Center in Spokane, WA is the place to be Sept 13th for the 3rd Inland NW JJ tourney featuring action in both BJJ and Submission Grappling. Much more info HERE!

GENESIS "REVENGE" - Photos and Results

August 29th, 2008 - 15 amateur MMA and kickboxing bouts took place inside the confines of Shoreline Community College just North of Seattle last Saturday (8/22). Caros Fodor took the 170lb MMA belt by catching Taurean Washington in a Guillotine choke just 39 seconds in. Pics HERE!

Urijah Faber speaks to NW Fightscene

August 29th, 2008 - NW Fightscene had the opportunity to sit down with WEC Featherweight Champion, Urijah "The California Kid" Faber, for a few quick questions as he made an appearance in the Northwest for Carnage at the Creek 3 last Friday (8/22). Read what he has to say HERE!

Carnage at the Creek 3 - Photos and Results

August 29th, 2008 - 16 fights went down at the Little Creek Casino Aug 22nd, including 3 pro bouts. WEC Featherweight champ Urijah "The California Kid" Faber and WEC Lightweight champ, Jamie "The Worm" Varner were both in the house to the delight of the fans. Results HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 38 - Results

August 24th, 2008 - RATR 38's sole title fight bet/ Crae Bassett and Kenneth Seegrist did not take place as Seegrist was unable to make weight. However the remaining 15 fights provided plenty of action including Dennis Parks' win in a Superfight over Justin Tortora. Results HERE!

CageSport announces formation and upcoming shows

August 22nd, 2008 - Longtime NW combat sports promoter, Brian Halquist, and matchmaker/fighter, Dennis "Superman" Hallman, have teamed up to form a new Mixed Martial Arts company called CageSport, and they have a number of shows planned for 2008-09. Learn more HERE!

CageSport MMA at the Emerald Queen Aug 30th

August 22nd, 2008 - MMA returns to the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma on Aug 30th with 10 scheduled cage fights including Mike "300" Hayes vs Josh Bennett, and Ultimate Fighter Danny Abbadi vs Danny Bennett. Learn more about the fight card and event HERE!

Rise FC "Bragging Rights II" - Sept 13th in Eugene

August 22nd, 2008 - Rise Fighting Championships is back after a year+ hiatus with "Bragging Rights II" which will happen Sept 13th in Eugene, OR. 10 fights are scheduled including the main event which features Eugene's own Evan Dunham going up against BJJ Black Belt Eben Keneshiro. Mike Dolce vs Jake Paul is the co-main event. More HERE!

Sportfight releases Sept 19th fight card

August 19th, 2008 - 10 bouts are on tap for Sportfight XXIV: Domination which will take place at Portland's Rose Garden Arena on Fri, Sept 19th. Enoch Wilson defends his 145lb belt against MMA veteran, Brian Geraghty, in the main event, while Michael Pierce takes on IFL veteran, Mark Miller in the co-main. Read about this stacked card HERE!

Amateur Boxing at LA Boxing in Hillsboro - Aug 16 Pics

August 19th, 2008 - The new LA Boxing in Hillsboro, OR hosted an amateur boxing smoker on Sat with 5 fights from young boxers learning the game. Craig Thomson was ringside and his photos are HERE!

Cory Devela to fight Terry Martin at Playboy Mansion

August 19th, 2008 - Strikeforce today announced that NW Warrior, Cory "The One" Devela, will face Terry Martin at the Sept 20th "Strikeforce At The Mansion II" show. More about the matchup and event HERE!

AX Fighting Championships 22 - Photos and Results

August 17th, 2008 - The heat was on in the Edmonds CC Gym as AX Fighting Championships "Last Man Standing" took place with 12 MMA and kickboxing bouts. The night's sole title bout saw 135 lb AX Champ Demetrious Johnson retain his belt with a 2nd Rd armbar. More HERE!

GENESIS "REVENGE" - Aug 23rd Fight Card

August 16th, 2008 - Matt Hume's next GENESIS show will be held at Shoreline Community College just North of Seattle and is scheduled to have 13 amateur MMA and Kickboxing fights. The main event is for the 170lb MMA Title bet/ Caros Fodor and Taurean Washington. More HERE!

Rumble At The Roseland 38 - Aug 23rd Fight Card

August 16th, 2008 - The latest Rumble at the Roseland in Portland has 19 scheduled amateur MMA bouts from The Slammer including the 185lb Title fight between Crae Bassett and Kenneth Seegrist. More info HERE!

MMA for MDA - Review and Photos

August 16th, 2008 - Last Sat (8/9) in Spokane, Gravity Fighting put on a MMA and Boxing show with some terrific amateur action that benefited The Muscular Dystrophy Association. Photos and more HERE!

Ultimate Cage Fighting - Photos and Results

August 16th, 2008 - The Professional Fighting Association held another U.C.F. last Fri (8/8) at The Knitting Factory in downtown Spokane with 11 amateur MMA fights including 4 Title bouts. Pics and more HERE!

House Of Fury Pro Boxing - Photos

August 14th, 2008 - Moe Smith and the Coeur d'Alene casino held another House Of Fury pro boxing show early last month that featured 6 pro bouts including wins by popular fighters Skyler Anderson and Favio Medina. There was also a ring girl contest!! Photos and more HERE!

EWC "Summer Slaughter" - Results

August 14th, 2008 - The latest EWC fight night went off without a hitch and featured 3 pro and 8 amateur MMA bouts at the Salem Armory on August 2nd. In the main event, Mike Pierce got back on the winning track with a well-deserved decision over Jake Paul. Full results HERE!

AX FC #22 "Last Man Standing" - Fight Card

August 14th, 2008 - This coming Saturday (8/16) at Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood, WA, the 22nd AX Fighting Championships takes place with 16 scheduled amateur MMA & Kickboxing bouts from the AX ring. 135 lb AX Champ Demetrious Johnson & 155 lb AX Champ Ben Fodor both will defend their titles against worthy opponents. Card HERE!

Showtime Championship Boxing - Aug 2nd Pics

August 6th, 2008 - Showtime presented Championship Boxing from the Emerald Queen Casino on Aug 2nd. Vic Darchinyan knocked out Dimitri Kirilov to win the IBF Jr Bantamweight Title. Olympian Andre Dirrell TKO'd his opponent in the 4th, and David Banks of ESPN's The Contender  outpointed Tacoma's Kenny Ellis. Photos from all the fights HERE!

EWC "Summer Slaughter" - Aug 2nd Fight Card

August 1st, 2008 - Tomorrow evening at the Salem Armory, the Elite Warriors Championship series continues with 3 pro & 8 amateur MMA bouts from the EWC cage. The main event features Braveheart MMA's Michael Pierce going against Jake Paul out of Utah. Full card HERE!

Kenny Ellis to fight Contender David Banks August 2nd

July 25th, 2008 - On Sat Aug 2nd at the Emerald Queen Casino for Showtime Championship Boxing, Tacoma based Kenny "The Emerald City Assassin" Ellis will face Portland boxer, David Banks, who was on Season 3 of ESPN's The Contender. The main event will have IBF Jr. Bantamweight champ Dimitri Kirilov defend his belt. Press Release HERE!

The Revolution 07.12.08 - Pictures and Results

July 25th, 2008 - A record number of competitors took part in Liberty Events and Promotions latest Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament, THE REVOLUTION 07.12.08, in Seattle July 12th. This well run event is getting bigger and better with every go. Photos HERE!

Reese Andy talks with NWFS about Sat UFC debut

July 16th, 2008 - Reese Andy, ex-IFL Seattle Tigershark and owner of West Coast Fitness in Renton, will be making his UFC debut this coming Saturday in the co-main event of UFC: Silva vs Irvin, against the dangerous Brandon Vera in a fight at Light Heavyweight. Reese spoke with us last week about the upcoming fight and a whole lot more HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 37 - Results

July 16th, 2008 - Last Saturday, 15 fights took place in the "Slammer" at the FCFF's 37th amateur fight night at Portland's Roseland Theater. In the main event, Daniel Steward successfully defended his belt over Andy Eichholz by Unanimous Decision. Official results HERE!

Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Championships 2 - Photos

July 9th, 2008 - Bart Smith put together the 2nd Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Championships in Spokane on June 28th. Both adults and kids from around the Inland NW competed in Gi and No-Gi. Pics and more HERE!

Lobo Academy Grand Opening and Seminar - July 11-13

July 7th, 2008 - This coming weekend, the Lobo Academy, Portland area's newest Jiu-jitsu academy, will be celebrating their grand opening with a seminar the likes that have never been seen in Oregon. 5 black belts - Pedro Sauer, Relson Gracie, Luis Heredia, Rey Diogo, and Anibal Lobo - will each be giving a two hour seminar over the course of 2 days. More about this incredible opportunity to learn from these masters HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 37 - Fight card and event info

July 2nd, 2008 - 19 big fights with amateur fighters from around Oregon, SW Washington, and Hawaii are in the works for the next Full Contact Fighting Federation show at Portland's Roseland Theater on July 12th. The main event will feature Daniel "The Outsider" Stewart defending his FCFF Heavyweight Title against Andy "Ice Cold" Eichholz. Fight card HERE!

Kalahi Friday Night Fights #22 - Photos and Results

June 28th, 2008 - Kalahi Martial Arts held their long running Friday Night Fights series for the first time at their new location inside the Cascade Mall in Burlington, WA. 8 bouts of Muay Thai, MMA, and Kickboxing went down as astonished shoppers walked past. Fight teams from Washington and BC competed in an exciting night of combat. Photos/results HERE!

The REVOLUTION 07.12.08 in West Seattle July 12th!

June 25th, 2008 - The Revolution 07.12.08, a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament, will be held at West Seattle High on Saturday July 12th. There is NO DAY OF REGISTRATION. Pre-register in June and get a free T-shirt! Online registration ends July 10th at midnight. Participants can also register at weigh-ins Friday evening July 13th, at West Seattle High School. Registration and event info HERE!

David Torres ready for main event at Playboy Mansion

June 24th, 2008 - The Sycuan Boxing/Brian Halquist Productions boxing card at the Playboy Mansion tomorrow (6/25) will feature the popular NW Lightweight, David "El Torrito" Torres (20-0, 13 KO's), going up against his toughest competition yet in the favored Julio "Kidd" Diaz (34-4, 25 KO's) who is coming off a loss that cost him the IBF Lightweight Title. The bout will be aired live on ESPN2's Wednesday Night Fights. More HERE!

Sportfight 23 "Heated Rivals - Photos and Results

June 21st, 2008 - TQ's Nathan Coy ends Braveheart MMA's Mike Pierce's reign as Sportfight Welterweight Champ by Unanimous Decision in a thrilling 5 round slugfest. BH's Ricky Story stymied TQ's Jake Ellenberger on the ground throughout their 3 rd bout. Josh Queen successfully defended his Heavyweight belt over Josh Bennett. Pics HERE!

Sportfight 23 "Heated Rivals" - Weigh-in Results

June 19th, 2008 - 11 stellar fights from the Sportfight ring are on tap for tomorrow night in Portland's Rose Garden Arena. The main event is SF Welterweight Champ, Braveheart MMA's Mike Pierce, taking on Nathan Coy of Team Quest. The co-main features another matchup between the rival gyms in BH's Ricky Story vs TQ's Jake Ellenberger. 3 big heavyweight matchups will also take place including the SF Heavyweight Title fight bet/ Josh Queen & Josh Bennett. Weigh-in results HERE!

Mike Pierce talks upcoming SF23 bout w/ Nathan Coy

June 17th, 2008 - NW Fightscene spoke with Sportfight Welterweight Champion, Mike Pierce, last Friday inside Braveheart Gym about this coming Friday's (6/20) Main Event Title Fight with Team Quest's Nathan Coy at Sportfight 23: "Heated Rivals". Read what he has to say HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 36 - Results

June 17th, 2008 - Eleven fights filled the card for the 36th Rumble at the Roseland. This included 3 incredible title bouts that saw plenty of drama. Dennis Parks broke Tyler Baley's clavicle to end their Bantamweight Title bout in the 1st. Shawn Siefke KO'd Jay Shaffer in the 3rd to retain the FCFF Welterweight Belt. Tyson Jefferires beat Josh Burnham by Unanimous Decision to become the Middleweight Champ. Results HERE!

2nd Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Tourney in Spokane June 28th

June 17th, 2008 - After the solid turnout at the 1st Inland NW Jiu-jitsu tournament just 2 months ago, Bart Smith is putting together the 2nd with both Gi and No-Gi divisions in all weights, ranks, and ages for Saturday June 28th in Spokane. Competitor registration & event info HERE!

CageSport "Freedom Fighters" - Pictures and Results

June 11th, 2008 - The first installment of the CageSport MMA series took place Sat night (6/7) at the Emerald Queen Casino with 3 pro & 7 amateur bouts. In the main event, Bristol Marunde won by way of Kimura against Will Courchaine in the first round. Mike "300" Hayes took home a tough unanimous decision victory over Kyle Keeney. Results/Pics HERE!

International Fight League cancels Aug 15th show

June 10th, 2008 - Due to ongoing financial problems, the IFL have canceled their Aug 15th New Jersey show which was to have been the debut for the new six-sided ring surface dubbed "The Hex". A number of NW based fighters are under contract with the IFL and it remains to be seen how the organizations issues will affect them. Press release HERE!

WEC: Faber vs Pulver - Exclusive Photos

June 7th, 2008 - NW Fightscene was in Sacramento for the biggest Featherweight MMA Title Fight ever held. The "California Kid" Uriah Faber successfully defended his WEC belt against Jens Pulver, in a 5 round war that is one for the ages. Bantamweight champ Miguel Torres went toe to toe with Yoshiro Maeda for 3 rounds before damage to Maeda's eye caused the doctor to stop it. 9 other bouts took place w/ the pics HERE!

WA State Cage Fighting Championships - Pics/Results

June 7th, 2008 - The photos are finally up for the inaugural Washington State Cage Fighting Championships that took place last Sat (5/31) in the pavilion at Highline Community College in Des Moines, WA to a full house. The 3 Kickboxing and 9 MMA bouts provided some great amateur action giving the fans plenty to cheer about. Pics and results HERE!

Spokane Showdown 10 - Pics and Results

June 7th, 2008 - The latest Spokane Showdown put on by promoter Bart Smith happened last Saturday (5/31) and saw 7 amateur MMA bouts plus 2 grappling exhibitions at Spokane's East Central Community Center. NWFS's Dennis Merritt was on hand and his pics of the fights are HERE!

Sportfight 23 "Heated Rivals" - June 20th Event Info

June 7th, 2008 - A partial fight card has been released for SF23 and will feature Sportfight Welterweight champ, Braveheart's Mike Pierce, going against Team Quest's Nathan Coy for the title. Braveheart's Ricky Story takes on Team Quest's Jake Ellenberger in the co-main, & Josh Queen will defend his Heavyweight belt against Josh Bennett. More HERE!

Rumble At the Roseland 36 - June 14th Fight Card

June 7th, 2008 - The next Rumble at the Roseland happens on June 14th and will have 11 undercard bouts plus 3 title fights. Tyson Jeffries and Josh Burnham will battle for the vacant Middleweight belt. Dennis Parks and Tyler Baley will fight for the Lightweight title, and 170 champ Shawn Siefke defends his belt against Jay Shaffer. Full card plus more HERE!

Carlson Gracie Jr seminar at Marcelo Alonso BJJ - Pics

June 7th, 2008 - At the invite of Marcelo Alonso, world-renowned BJJ Practitioner, Carlson Gracie Jr, visited the NW May 15-17 for 3 days of seminars in Seattle, Puyallup, & Bremerton. NW Fightscene was lucky enough to catch this great ambassador of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu give instruction at Marcelo's school in Seattle. Photos and report HERE!

WEC: Faber vs. Pulver - Weigh-ins

May 31st, 2008 - All the fighters have made weight for Sunday's WEC 34 taking place in Sacramento's Arco Arena. 11 bouts are on tap including the WEC Featherweight Championship between Uriah Faber and Jens Pulver, and the WEC Bantamweight Championship between Miguel Torres and Yoshiro Maeda. Weigh-in photos and results HERE!

WEC: Faber vs. Pulver - Press Conference

May 30th, 2008 - The festivities for the biggest WEC fight night ever (June 1st) have begun with the Fri. Press Conference in Sacramento. WEC Featherweight Champ Uriah Faber and Challenger Jens Pulver, as well as WEC Bantamweight champ Miguel Torres and Challenger Yoshiro Maeda, gave their thoughts on Sunday's Fights. Spaniard's Report HERE!

GENESIS "FIRE" - Photos and Results

May 23rd, 2008 - "FIRE", the latest of Matt Hume's amateur MMA GENESIS series last Sat (5/17), had a mix of 14 kickboxing, MMA, and boxing matchups. Demetrious Johnson captured the 135lb Muay Thai belt and Drew Brokenshire the 145lb MMA belt, both fighters turning up the gas en-route to convincing decision victories. Pics & more HERE!

AX #21 "THROWDOWN" - Photos and Results

May 23rd, 2008 - The 21st volume of the AX Fighting Championships saw 28 fighters "Throwdown" in 14 amateur bouts for a hot night of fights last Sat (5/17) in Lynnwood, WA. AKA's JJ Lopez went up against Eddie Dahlen for the AX 145lb Title and put in a dominating performance to garner the unanimous decision and the belt. Pics & more HERE!

NW stars Schultz, Horwich, Stark all win at IFL Mohegan

May 20th, 2008 - The latest IFL event took place last Fri (5/16) at the Mohegan Sun and saw the 155lb champ, Ryan Schultz successfully defend his belt with a hard-fought 5 round decision. Matt Horwich also took home a decision win over Joey Guel in a battle of NW warriors. Team Quest's Aaron Stark was victorious as well. Post-fight recap HERE!

Desert Brawl 28 "Pride"- Spaniard's Post-Fight Review

May 19th, 2008 - The latest Desert Brawl took place Sat night (5/17) inside Bend's Indoor Soccer Arena with 3 title fights plus a number of other exciting amateur MMA matchups. Derek Jones, Justin Fratto, and Tomi Massey all successfully defended their DB Belts. Full review HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship "May Massacre"- PHOTOS

May 14th, 2008 - The EWC saw one of its headliners, UFC vet Gerald Strebendt, inexplicably pull out of the main event w/ Mike Pierce minutes bef/ the bouts started May 10th. Fortunately, the other 9 fights were still extremely good. Ricky Story convincingly defended his 170lb EWC belt with a decision win over Ryan Healy in 5 bloody rounds. Pics/More HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland XXXV - Recap and Results

May 13th, 2008 - The Full Contact Fighting Federation put on their 35th Rumble at the Roseland show with 14 cage fights at Portland's Roseland Theater on May 10th. Pro Escobedo won the Light Heavyweight belt with a hard-fought decision victory over Nick Stacks. Recap/Results HERE!

Ultimate Cage Fighting at the Big Easy - Results

May 13th, 2008 - The Professional Fighting Association put on another successful Ultimate Cage Fighting show at the Big Easy in downtown Spokane last Friday (5/9) with 10 amateur cage bouts. Results HERE!

Pure Combat "Bring The Pain" - Post-fight Review

May 13th, 2008 - NW Fightscene's Northern Cal correspondant, Steve "Spaniard" Valentine gives us his fight by fight take on the latest Pure Combat show in Stockton. NW warrior, Lance Wipf, took out UFC vet, Kelly Dulanty, with a 9s KO. A new Middleweight champ was crowned as Jaime Jara dispatched Steve Heath w/ a 3rd Rd TKO. Review HERE!

GENESIS "FIRE" - May 17th Fight Card

May 13th, 2008 - This coming Saturday, Matt Hume resumes his GENESIS series w/ "FIRE" featuring 15 MMA and Kickboxing bouts at the AMC faciliity in Kirkland, WA. 2 Titles are on the line w/ Demetrious Johnson vs Scott Sitchaisai for the Muay Thai Bantamweight belt, and Drew Brokenshire vs Jesse Davis for the MMA 145lb Title. More HERE!

AX Fighting Championships #21 - May 17th Fight Card

May 13th, 2008 - This coming Saturday, AX FC 21 "Throwdown" will take place in the Edmonds Community College gym in Lynnwood, WA with 14 MMA and Kickboxing bouts. The main event features JJ Lopez vs Eddie Dahlen in the AX 145lb MMA Title Fight. Full fight card plus more HERE!

Road To Victory at the Firwood Roadhouse - Photos

May 11th, 2008 - The XCC set up shop in the Firwood Roadhouse for 7 amateur MMA cage fights Thursday night. Some great action ensued with fighters hailing from Victory Athletics, United Fight Team, White Buffalo Warriors, Robertson's KB, Team Tourettes... Photos and results HERE!

House of Fury at the CDA Casino - Recap & Pictures

May 10th, 2008 - Boxing is more than alive and well in the Pac NW as evidenced by the long running "House of Fury" show at the Couer D'Alene Casino. The latest held last Sat (5/3) featured 7 Pro bouts including local fave Favio Medina KO'ing his opponent in the 4th, and Peter Manfredo Jr dominating in the main event. Recap and photos HERE!

Conquest of the Cage at the Northern Quest - Pictures

May 10th, 2008 - Banner Productions and the Northern Quest Casino presented the 2nd Conquest of the Cage at the casino May 2nd.

3 Professional and 6 amateur bouts were featured including the 170lb AMMA Championship fight that saw Landon Showalter submit Ray Perales with an armbar in the 4th round. Pics & more HERE!

Kalahi Friday Night Fights #21 - Results & Photos

May 6th, 2008 - 4 Muay Thai, 4 MMA, & a pair of submission grappling matches were on the bill at Kalahi Martial Arts final Friday Night Fights (5/2/08) at their current location. The main event featured a thrilling Muay Thai matchup between TImi Robertson of Robertson's KB and TCMA's Amy Cadwell. Results and event pics HERE!

Sub League 2008 - Qualifier #3 - Photos

May 6th, 2008 - The final qualifier of the 2008 Submission League happened last Sat (5/3) inside the gym of West Seattle High School with over 150 grapplers of all ages competing for a chance to advance to the Sub League's May 31st Championship. Check out the action HERE!

WANTED: Fighting Challenge in Walla Walla - Photos

May 6th, 2008 - Walla Walla's Dietrich Dome on the campus of Walla Walla Community College was the place on Sat April 26th for raw amateur MMA action from the ring. No results but pics are HERE!

Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Championships - Photos

May 5th, 2008 - Bart Smith and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Spokane hosted the inaugural Inland Northwest Jiu-jitsu Championships April 19th in Spokane. The event had both Gi and No-gi action from the kids on up to the adults. This BJJ/Grappling event was a great success and looks to be the first of many to come for the Spokane area from Bart Smith. Photos HERE!

Combat Caged Warriors at Yakima CC - Photos

May 5th, 2008 - Rich and Julie Guerin hosted the latest Combat Caged Warriors show in the Yakima Valley Community College gym to a packed house. 14 amateur fights took place with all the photos HERE!

Tiger Balm Internationals - BJJ & Sub Grappling Photos

May 5th, 2008 - Better late than never with these photos of March 15th's 2008 Tiger Balm Internationals that took place in North Vancouver, BC. NW Fightscene was able to check out the BJJ/Sub Grappling portion of the largest martial arts tourney in the NW. Loads of pics HERE!

EWC "May Massacre" - May 10th Fight Card

May 1st, 2008 - The Elite Warriors Championship will hold their next event May 10th at the Salem Armory with 4 amateur and 7 pro bouts from the EWC cage. Ryan Healy has replaced brother Pat in the matchup with EWC 170lb champ Rick Story. In the main event, Sportfight 170lb Champ Mike Pierce goes up against UFC vet Gerald Strebendt. Full card HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland XXXV - May 10th Fight Card

May 1st, 2008 - The card has firmed up for the 35th Rumble at the Roseland happening May 10th at Portland's Roseland Theater.

18 amateur bouts from "The Slammer" are set to go off including the vacant Light Heavweight Title fight between Reality Combat's Nick Stacks and Impact JJ Newberg's Pro Escobedo. Preview and full fight card HERE!

Ultimate Cage Fighting "Festival of Freaks" - Results

May 1st, 2008 - JT Thomas brought back his UCF Cage Fighting promotion to Medford, Oregon on Sat April 26th with 6 amateur MMA bouts. Official Oregon State Athletic Commission results HERE!

Muay Thai Cultural Event 2008 - Photos and Review

April 28th, 2008 - This past Saturday (4/26), the United South East Asian Cultural Association held "Cultural Event 2008" which featured Pradal Serey / Muay Thai Boxing and Traditional Dance from Thailand, Cambodia, and Korea. The 12 fights were sanctioned by the International Muay Thai League and provided for great excitement. More HERE!

Conquest of the Cage 2 in Spokane Friday - Fight Card

April 28th, 2008 - The 2nd Conquest of the Cage MMA fight night will be held this Friday (5/2) in the Northern Quest Casino just outside Spokane. 4 professional and 9 amateur bouts are scheduled including the 175lb Title bout between Landon Showalter and Ray Perales, and the 155lb Title bout pitting Matt Coble against Cody McKenzie. Full card HERE!

Sub League '08 Qualifier #3 this comin Sat in Seattle!

April 28th, 2008 - The third qualifier in the 2008 Sub League season will be held this Saturday, May 3rd at West Seattle High in Seattle. Registration ends at Noon, Thursday May 1st. This is the last qualifying event before the May 31st Sub League Championship. More HERE!

Sportfight 22 "Re-Awakening" - Photos and Results

April 25th, 2008 - Enoch Wilson successfully defended his Sportfight Featherweight Belt in dramatic fashion by KO'ing Mike Joy with a knee in the 4th round. Lyle Beerbohm stymied Ed Nuno throughout their 3 round bout and picked up the Unanimous Decision and the Interim Lightweight Belt. 9 additional fights took place in the Rose Garden. Pics HERE!

EWC "May Massacre" - May 10th Fight Card

April 25th, 2008 - The Elite Warriors Championship will hold their next event May 10th at the Salem Armory with 4 amateur and 7 pro MMA bouts from the EWC cage. EWC 170lb champ Rick Story will take on veteran Pat Healy, and in the main event the Sportfight 170lb Champ Mike Pierce goes up against UFC vet Gerald Strebendt. Full card HERE!

Warrior Pride - Results

April 25th, 2008 - On April 12th, Frank Arnett and Team Execution held "Warrior Pride", an all-amateur MMA event at Clarkston High in Clarkston, WA. 12 MMA bouts + 2 boxing exhibitions took place. Results HERE!

Ultimate Northwest Fighting Championships 1 - Results

April 25th, 2008 - The inaugural Ultimate Northwest Fighting Championships were held in Shorty's Saloon in Boise on Thurs, April 17th with 9 amateur MMA bouts, all sanctioned by the ISCF. Results HERE!

IFL announces full fight card for May 16th Mohegan Sun

April 24th, 2008 - The final lineup has been announced for the IFL's May 16th show at the Mohegan Sun and a number of NW warriors are included. Olympia's Joey Guel will face Team Quest's Matt Horwich in an intriguing matchup at 185lbs. Horwich's teammates Aaron Stark and Zac George also are scheduled to fight. Finally, Ryan Schultz will be defending his IFL 155lb belt against Deividas Taurosevicius. More HERE!

Desert Brawl 28 "Pride" in Bend, OR on May 17th

April 24th, 2008 - The next DB will be on Sat May 17th in the Indoor Soccer Arena in Bend and will feature 10 full contact cage fights with the Main Event having Derek Jones defending his DB Middleweight belt and a battle for the vacant DB 145lb Title in the Co-main Event. Preview HERE!

Spokane Showdown 9 - Photos and Results

April 24th, 2008 - The latest Spokane Showdown took place on April 12th and featured 9 amateur MMA bouts from the ring, including the Spokane Showdown Welterweight Title bout which Chris Ensley won via an Americana Armbar. Check out the fight pics and results HERE!

Sportfight 22 "Re-Awakening" - Weigh-in Results/Pics

April 17th, 2008 - Buffalo Wild Wings in downtown Portland hosted the weigh-ins for Sportfight 22 where all the fighters made weight for another great Sportfight show at the Rose Garden on Friday evening (4/18). 9 Pro and 2 amateur bouts are set to go off, including Enoch Wilson defending his Sportfight Featherweight Belt against Mike Joy. Weigh-in Pics HERE!

Inland NW Jiu-jitsu Tourney happening this Saturday

April 15th, 2008 - A Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament hosted by BJJ Spokane will be held this Saturday, April 19th, at the West Central Community Center in Spokane with Competitor check-in at 9 AM and matches starting from 10 AM. More info HERE!

Sub League '08 - Qualifier #3 Registration Begins Today

April 14th, 2008 - The 3rd and final qualifying leg of the 2008 Submission Wrestling League will be held at West Seattle High in Seattle on May 3rd. This is the last chance to qualify for the championships May 31st in Hillsboro, OR. The first 25 registrants get a free T-Shirt. Learn More HERE!

WEC Lightweight Champ Jamie Varner talks with NWFS

April 11th, 2008 - World Extreme Cagefighting Lightweight Champ, Jamie Varner was on hand at the Little Creek Casino as the coach of 4 amateur fighters from Arizona Combat Sports in Tempe. After the fights, Jamie took time to speak with NW Fightscene. Read his comments HERE!

Carnage at the Creek 2 - Photos and Review

April 11th, 2008 - A sold out crowd packed the Little Creek Casino last Sat (4/5) for 9 amateur bouts and 2 pro fights, as well as appearances by UFC stars Frank Mir & Rich Franklin, and WEC Lightweight champ Jamie Varner. In the pro bouts, ex-IFL Tigershark Bristol Marunde & AMC's Mario Mirando both slugged their way to victories. Pics and more HERE!

Capitol City Cage Fights "Sat Night Fights 2" - Results

April 8th, 2008 - James Klass brought back his Capitol City Cage Fights promotion to the Salem Armory on Sat April 5th for 12 amateur MMA bouts including the CCCF Featherweight Title. Official State results HERE!

Sportfight 22 "Re-Awakening" Fight Card and Event Info

April 7th, 2008 - On Friday April 18th, HDNet Fights presents

Sportfight XXII "Re-Awakening" at Portland's Rose Garden. There are 12 MMA bouts scheduled including SF Featherweight champ, Enoch Wilson, defending his belt against Mike Joy in the main event. More info HERE!

XCC 6 "Western Assault" in Reno - Results

April 6th, 2008 - The Xtreme Cage Combat promotion based out of Olympia, WA held their first show in Reno, Nevada with 8 professional bouts at the Reno Events Center last night (4/5) featuring a number of NW fan favorites battling it out with local Nevada fighters. Results HERE!

Sub League 2008 - Qualifier #2 - VENUE CHANGE

April 4th, 2008 - Because Sen Hillary Clinton will be giving a speech at Liberty High the same day, the 2008 Sub League Qualifier #2 this Sat (4/5) in Hillsboro, Oregon has been moved from Liberty High to Century High School and will have new start times. More info HERE!

Battle of the Boat 64 - Eric Fields to fight for NABO Title

April 4th, 2008 - On Sat April 12th, the undefeated Eric Fields will face Ola Afolabi for the vacant N.American Boxing Assoc. Cruiserweight Title. 5 other bouts will also be held at the Emerald Queen Casino. More HERE!

Desert Brawl in Madras - Results

April 2nd, 2008 - The Desert Brawl cage was setup in the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Madras on Sat (3/29) for 9 amateur MMA fights including the DB Heavyweight Championship. Official Results HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 34 - Fight Card and Preview

April 2nd, 2008 - The Rumble at the Roseland will be garnering national attention this Sat (4/5) as Kim Couture, wife of Randy Couture, will make her MMA debut. 17 amateur bouts in total are set to go down, including 3 title fights (Featherweight, Lightweight, Heavyweight). Fight card HERE!

Gravity Fighting show debuts in Kennewick

April 2nd, 2008 - Gravity Fighting, the non-profit company of coaches Kenji Nitta and Pete Coplan, made its debut last Sat (3/29) with 5 MMA bouts, 1 boxing exhibition, and a grappling match. Show review HERE!

NW Fight Challenge 6 "Punched Out" - Pics/Results

March 30th, 2008 - Tumwater High School outside of Olympia was the place to be in Western WA Sat night (3/29) for some hard hitting MMA and Kickboxing action as Brian Johnson brought back the NW Fight Challenge with 15 amateur bouts, including 3 title fights. Photos HERE!

The XCC invades Reno April 5th for "Western Assault"

March 28th, 2008 - Xtreme Cage Combat teams up with High Roller Productions for a pro show in the Reno Events Center on Sat April 5th. A host of great NW talent, including Cory Devela, Len Bentley, and Zach Skinner, will be going down to face tough fighters from Nevada, California, and Arizona. Get the details plus the fight card HERE!

WANTED: Fighting Challenge in Moses Lk - Pics/Results

March 27th, 2008 - The latest WANTED: Fighting Challenge was held at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Moses Lake, WA on March 15th with

16 amateur bouts featuring many of Eastern Washington's up-and-coming warriors. Photog Dennis Merritt captured the best of the action HERE!

All Martial Arts Championship 2 - Pictures and Results

March 20th, 2008 - Top Rank Martial Arts held their 2nd AMA in front of a full-house at the McDougall Gym in N. Vancouver last Sat (3/15). 12 bouts took place including the AMA Heavyweight Championship won by Marcus Hicks with a 29 sec RNC over Dominic Richard. Photos/Results HERE!

The XCC's Road To Victory - Pictures and Results

March 19th, 2008 - The XCC returned to Kesler's Bar and Grill in Longview, WA last Friday (3/14) with 10 amateur MMA bouts in their regular "Road to Victory" series. Photos and Results are HERE!

Ultimate Cage Fighting at the Big Easy - Results

March 19th, 2008 - The Professional Fighting Association put on another successful Ultimate Cage Fighting show at the Big Easy in downtown Spokane last Friday (3/14) with 12 amateur cage bouts. Results HERE!

Bodog Fight's The Vault - NW Fighter Meisha Tate

March 11th, 2008 - Every Tues and Sat since Nov '07, Bodog Fight has released individual "webisodes" of never before seen MMA matches online at bodoglife.net, with past releases featuring NW Fighters such as Dennis Hallman, Blake Fredrickson, and more. This week features Team Guerin's Meisha Tate as she takes on the explosive Kaitlin Young. Info HERE!

All Martial Arts Championship 2 - Updated Fight Card

March 11th, 2008 - Top Rank Martial Arts brings back the All Martial Arts Championship to N. Vancouver on Sat. March 15th with 14 MMA and Muay Thai Kickboxing bouts. The event will feature top fighters from BC, Alberta, Washington, & Brazil, with a Heavyweight matchup bet/ Dominic Richard & Marcus Hicks for the main event. Fight card & event info HERE!

AX Fighting Championships #20 - Results and Photos

March 9th, 2008 - AX 20 saw a packed house for 14 excellent MMA bouts, plus an appearance by UFC Superstar Rich Franklin. Demetrious Johnson took home a convincing Unanimous Decision & the AX 135lb Title. The 155lb Title bout also went the distance, with Ben Fodor getting the nod in a close battle with Cody McKenzie. Pics and more HERE!

Battle At The Boat 63 - Photos and Results

March 6th, 2008 - Just 1 week after promoting the most successful combat sports event in WA State history in Strikeforce at the Dome, Brian Halquist returned to the Emerald Queen Casino with his long running Pro Boxing series. All 6 matchups were entertaining and included David "El Torrito" Torres continuing on his undefeated track. Pics & more HERE!

AX Fighting Championships #20 - Fight Card

March 5th, 2008 - AX returns this Saturday, March 8th for "March Madness". This always great amateur MMA and Kickboxing show will be highlighted by the AX FC 155lb MMA Title bout between Ben Fodor and Cody McKenzie who are both undefeated. Fight card and event info HERE!

Rumble At The Roseland 34 to feature Kim Couture

March 5th, 2008 - The Full Contact Fighting Federation has announced that Kim Couture, the wife of Randy "The Natural" Couture, will debut in her first sanctioned MMA fight at the next Rumble at the Roseland which will take place on Saturday, April 5th. Current RATR34 Fight Card HERE!

House of Fury - Pictures and Event Review

March 5th, 2008 - The long running House of Fury Pro Boxing show returned to the Coeur D'Alene Casino in Worley, Idaho on Feb 21st with 7 Pro bouts including an absolute barn-burner in the 12 round main event that saw local favorite, Favio Medina, sucessfully retain his CAM Welterweight belt over a tough Santos Pakau. Photos and review HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship "Welterweight War" Pics

March 4th, 2008 - Photos from the Elite Warriors Championship that took place in the Salem Armory on Feb 23rd are up. This Pro/Am MMA fight night saw the first EWC belt handed out to Ricky "The Horror" Story who easily handled his opponent to win the Welterweight Title. Pics HERE!

Spokane Showdown 8 - Photos and Results

March 1st, 2008 - The ongoing Spokane Showdown series of amateur MMA events continued last Saturday (2/23) with 8 MMA bouts and 4 Jiu-jitsu matches. Pics and results for all the bouts are HERE!

Sportfight XXII: Re-Awakening to take place April 18th

February 28th, 2008 - Sportfight has announced their next show will be held on Friday April 18th at the Rose Garden in Portland. Sponsored by HDNet Fights, the event will feature 9 MMA bouts including 3 Heavyweight matchups. The main event will feature Sportfight Featherweight champ, Enoch Wilson, defending his belt against Mike Joy. More HERE!

Sub League 2008 Qualifier #1 on March 8th

February 27th, 2008 - The 1st of 3 qualifiers for the 2008 Sub League will be held on March 8th in Hillsboro, Oregon. Athletes who are wanting to compete need to have their applications in by March 6th. This year's Sub League will be the biggest ever with 2 qualifying events in Oregon and one in Seattle leading up to the May 31st Championships. More HERE!

Pack the Pit on March 2nd & 3rd!

February 25th, 2008 - The push to save the University of Oregon Wrestling program needs your help. On Mar. 2nd & 3rd, the U of O hosts the Pac-10 Wrestling Championships and SaveOregonWrestling.com is calling for all fans of wrestling to show up in force to prove to the university administration that wrestling is sport that matters! More info HERE!

All Martial Arts Championship 2 coming March 15th

February 25th, 2008 - Top Rank Martial Arts brings back the All Martial Arts Championship to N. Vancouver on Sat. March 15th with 10 MMA and 2 Muay Thai Kickboxing bouts. The event will feature top fighters from BC, Alberta, Washington, & Brazil, with a Heavyweight matchup bet/ Dominic Richard & Marcus Hicks for the main event. Fight card & event info HERE!

Strikeforce At The Dome - Results and Photos

February 24th, 2008 - 10 Professional and 3 professional MMA bouts took place at the Tacoma Dome on Sat Feb 23rd in front of 7000+ fans. The main event saw hometown favorite Bob "The Beast" Sapp fall to Jan "The Giant" Nortje in the first round. Results from ALL bouts + pics HERE!

Strikeforce At The Dome - Weighins

February 22nd, 2008 - 20 pro fighters stepped on the scales in the Tacoma Dome to weigh-in for tomorrow night's (2/23) Strikeforce at the Dome show. The event promises to be a great one culminating in the main event featuring 356lb Bob "The Beast" Sapp. Pics & fighter weights HERE!

THUNDER: Fight For Life - Results and Pictures

February 21st, 2008 - A fantastic night of Muay Thai and kickboxing with a couple MMA bouts thrown in for good measure took place last Sat (2/16) in Tacoma, and all for a good cause with the proceeds from the fights going to support South African AIDS orphans. Pics & more HERE!

Ryan Healy takes on Jorge Masvidal at Strikeforce

February 21st, 2008 - Matt Lindland's protoge, "Diamond" Ryan Healy will be fighting this Sat (2/23) at Strikeforce At The Dome in Tacoma against a very tough Bodog Fight star, Jorge Masvidal. Meet both fighters HERE!

EWC "Welterweight War" - Fight Card

February 20th, 2008 - The Salem Armory hosts the 4th Elite Warriors Championship Saturday (2/23), the Pro/Am event put on by Pat White of Braveheart Gym. The main event features Braveheart's Ricky Story going up against NW Training Center's James Dodge. Dodge's teammate, Jason Georgianna will be fighting Team OJJ's Will Shutt. Full card HERE!

Jan "The Giant" Nortje meets "The Beast" at Strikeforce

February 19th, 2008 - Nearly 700 pounds of flesh will be colliding this Sat at the Strikeforce main event in the Tacoma Dome as Bob "The Beast" Sapp takes on ex-training partner, 6'11" Jan "The Giant" Nortje. Sapp is of course well known, but who is the "The Giant"? Learn about him HERE!

THE REVOLUTION 02.09.08 - Pictures and Results

February 18th, 2008 - The photos are finally up for the latest REVOLUTION BJJ and Sub Grappling tourney that took place Feb 9th in Seattle. Well over 200 men, women, and kids took part in the biggest and best REVOLUTION to date. Check out the pics plus more HERE!

Joe Riggs to fight Devela, Ellis vs Berger at Strikeforce

February 14th, 2008 - Joe Riggs has been added to the Strikeforce at the Dome card Sat Feb 23rd to go up against Cory Devela after Cedric Marks withdrew due to injury. Eddy Ellis will now fight Stever Berger after both Mike Pierce (Ellis' original opponent) and Duane Ludwig (Berger's original opponent) withdrew. Get all the details HERE!

GENESIS Goliath vs Goliath - Pictures and Results

February 13th, 2008 - The world famous AMC Kickboxing and Pankration center in Kirkland, WA was filled to overflow last Sat (2/9) as Matt Hume & company put on their 2nd GENESIS show. 11 bouts took place including the main event featuring 2 undefeated heavyweights. Pics HERE!

THUNDER: Fight for Life - Fight Card and Event Info

February 12th, 2008 - This coming Saturday (2/16), fight fans can help change the world by buying tickets and watching guys kick the crap out of each other, with all proceeds going to help AIDS orphans in South Africa, in an event to be held at the Tacoma Convention Center. More info HERE!

Cindy Hales talks about Smackgirl fight w/ Megumi Fujii

February 12th, 2008 - This Thursday, Valentine's Day (2/14), NW Fighter Cindy Hales will meet the undefeated Megumi Fujii in the opening round of the SMACKGIRL World Remix tournament in Tokyo. NWFS recently spoke with Cindy about the upcoming bout. Interview HERE!

THE REVOLUTION - BJJ/Sub Tourney this Saturday!

February 6th, 2008 - The Revolution 02.09.08, a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and Submission Grappling tournament will be held at West Seattle High this Saturday (2/9). There is NO DAY OF REGISTRATION. Online registration ends tomorrow at midnight. Participants can also register at weigh-ins Friday at Gracie Barra's Seattle location. Registration/Event info HERE!

The XCC's Road to Victory at Kesler's - Photos+Results

February 6th, 2008 - On Sat 2/2, The XCC brought their regional show back to Kesler's Bar in Longview, WA for a special night of live cage fights coupled with a viewing of the UFC 81 PPV. The 9 live amateur bouts were all spirited fights & included a barn burner between FCFF Lightweight champ, Marques Daniels & Extreme Couture's Elliot Alleman. Pics HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland XXXIII - Pictures and Results

February 5th, 2008 - Incredible amateur action from the always enjoyable Rumble at the Roseland in Portland took place Jan 26th & included 3 Title fights & 11 undercard matchups from "The Slammer". NW Fightscene also unveiled the WINTER 2008 issue of NWFS featuring Rumble at the Roseland promoter Chael Sonnen as the cover story. Event pics HERE!

Rigan Machado in Spokane for adult & kids seminar Sat

February 5th, 2008 - World Jiu-jitsu Champion & 6th degree Blackbelt Rigan Machado is offering two seminars at Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Spokane this Sat. Feb 9th. The 3 hr adult seminar will cover Gi and No-gi techniques for BJJ and MMA competition. The 2 hour kids seminar will cover Jiu-jitsu techniques for fun & competition. More details and registration info HERE!

GENESIS "Goliath vs Goliath" - Fight Card and Info

February 5th, 2008 - Two undefeated giants will clash this Sat (2/9) for the GENESIS Heavyweight Title in Matt Hume's latest installment of his "up and comers" series GENESIS. PRIDE-Am champ Brent Knopp takes on AX FC champ Mike Hayes in a main event that is sure to rock the house! 10 more bouts are scheduled at Kirkland's AMC. Event info HERE!

EWC "Capitol Invasion" - Pictures + Results

January 31st, 2008 - The Elite Warriors Championship took place in Salem, Oregon on Jan 12 with a pro/am MMA lineup that showcased some great Northwest talent and produced a number of exciting fights. In the main event, "Fast" Eddy Ellis won by way of armbar, and in the co-main event, UFC Vet Gerald Strebendt tapped due to injury handing the victory to the undefeated Lyle Beerbohm. Pics and results HERE!

Rumble at the Roseland 33 Tomorrow Night

January 25th, 2008 - The long running Rumble at the Roseland returns to the Roseland Theater in downtown Portland tomorrow night (1/26) with 15 amateur cage fights from the "Slammer" including up to 4 title fight.

Full fight card plus fight preview and ticket info HERE!

Xtreme Cage Combat 5 - Results and Photos

January 24th, 2008 - The latest XCC was held on January 12th in the Grays Harbor Pavilion in Elma and featured 13 exciting amateur cage fights, including the XCC 185lb Title bout which the United Fight Team's Len Bentley won by pounding out Levi Alford in the 2nd round. Tons of great action including the sexy XCC ring girls and more HERE!

Spokane Showdown 7 - Results and Photos

January 24th, 2008 - On January 12th, the latest Spokane Showdown was held with 15 amateur MMA bouts including 2 title fights. In the NW Fighting Bantamweight Title Bout, Sean Villava submitted Bogdan Bozhinov in the 2nd round. NW Fighting Heavyweight champ, Justin Moody successfully defended his belt with a first round sub. Pics HERE!

Xtreme Cage Combat 5 "Alford vs Bentley" - Fight Card

January 10th, 2008 - This coming Saturday (1/12), fight fans in Western Washington should head to XCC 5 "Alford vs Bentley" in Elma. The main event features the culmination of the XCC Middleweight Tourney in Len Bentley vs Levi Alford. This will be a war! Event info and fight card HERE!

Elite Warriors Championship - Fight Card

January 10th, 2008 - The Elite Warriors Championship will be holding their third event this Saturday (1/12) at the Salem Armory in Salem, OR. EWC "Capitol Invasion" features 5 pro fights and 4 amateur fights from inside the EWC cage. As always, the promotion will have their bevy of sexy ring girls warming up the crowd. Fight Card and event info HERE!

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