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King Of The Cage “Future Legends 23”: Live Play-By-Play And Quick Results

by PhilMay 24, 2014no comment

Tonight is the night, King of the Cage “Future Legends 23” will be live inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. More than a dozen fights are scheduled to be held inside the cage and over a dozen gyms are to be featured in tonight’s action. The May 24th event will mark the […]

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Predictions for “Of The Night” Awards For This Saturday’s King Of The Cage “Future Legends 23” Event

by PhilMay 23, 2014no comment

This Saturday night inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico the King of the Cage promotion will look to sellout another event when they bring their successful amateur series to the heart of New Mexico’s fight scene. As we reported last week, the show will bring 17-gyms together for mixed martial arts action and […]

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King of the Cage “Future Legends” Fight Card Announced For May 24th Inside Albuquerque’s Crowne Plaza (Updated)

by PhilMay 17, 20141 comment

In less than two weeks, King of the Cage returns to Albuquerque and will invade the Crowne Plaza for “Future Legends 23”. Fight fans better get ready for a night of exciting mixed martial arts action on May 24th at 7:00 P.M. The action packed amateur fight card will be yet another event in the […]

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Tim Means Vs. Neil Magny, Saturday’s Welterweight Bout Promises Excitement

by PhilMay 8, 2014no comment

When it was announced that Tim Means would be returning to the ranks of the UFC, fight fans who look forward to prolific fight finishers clamored for “The Dirty Bird” to once again be featured in the big show. Not only is Means one of the most devastating strikers in his weight class, he is arguably one of the best […]

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Ray Borg Vs. Ryan Benoit Official For UFC Fight Night 44 In San Antonio On June 28

by PhilMay 6, 2014no comment

It will be a very quick turnaround for New Mexico’s hottest prospect as Ray “The Taz-Mexican Devil” Borg (6-1) had to wait a short two weeks before he was given his next task by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This time, Borg will fight closer to home, in the neighboring state of Texas for a […]

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Local Brand “Zia Wear” Produced Iconic Logo, Successful Line Of New Mexico Themed Clothing

by PhilApril 28, 2014no comment

Clothing lines are of high abundance in the MMA world, maybe more so than any other sport. The trend of creating catchy t-shirts to represent the sport of MMA has been popular since the creation of brands like TapOut, Affliction, and Xtreme Couture; you will even find MMA Elite products in your local Wal-Mart. From “walkout” clothing […]

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UFC On Fox 11: Post-Fight Thoughts On Three Bouts Featuring Albuquerque Trained Fighters

by PhilApril 21, 2014no comment

This past Saturday night, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) held a major event inside the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. The sport’s premier MMA promotion had a great turnout from Floridians and had a great line-up of exciting fights from the UFC Fight Pass bouts to the Fox Sports 1 prelims and of course, the […]

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Breaking Down Ray Borg Vs. Dustin Ortiz

by PhilApril 17, 2014no comment

In one of the most monumental stories in New Mexico’s MMA history, 20-year old Ray Borg needed only six professional MMA bouts to get on the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s radar and garner national MMA attention. After his April 5th Legacy FC 30 victory against Jackson-Winkeljohn’s Nick Urso, the “Taz-Mexican Devil” Borg would get the call from the ZUFFA owned MMA […]

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“The Dirty Bird” Returns To The UFC, Tim Means Signed Up For UFC In Cincinnati

by PhilApril 10, 2014no comment

Joining in on the fun of huge announcements, Tim “The Dirty Bird” Means had an eventful week that was significantly positive for not only himself, but for his team over at FIT NHB. Southwest Fight News has learned that Means (20-5) will join teammate Ray Borg in preparing to enter the UFC’s Octagon. The difference […]

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After His Big Win At Legacy FC 30, FIT NHB’s Ray Borg Signs With The UFC

by PhilApril 10, 20143 comments

In the weeks leading up to the April 4th Legacy FC 30 event that was held last night inside the Route 66 Casino, much of the talk was dedicated to the Flyweight bout between Ray Borg and Nick Urso. The two 125-pound fighters represented the top of New Mexico’s premier unsigned fighter’s list and they were […]