With nearly 1000 people for Premier FC1 expect a BIGGER crowd as we take the show outdoors to the Mardi Gras Parking lot downtown Springfield, MA.

Joe Cavallaro and Joe Lake are quoted in this UFC 118 article.

Fighter of the Month is back, and new staff writer and fan favorite Mark Hoxie will be heading up the fighter of the month interviews from now until eternity!! His first interview was with July FOTM, Rick Hawn (and manager/trainer Jimmy Pedro)

Tapology recently did an interview with Gary Eblan about the current state of ref’s and judges.

On Saturday Sept 25th, 2010 Kevin MacDonald will be conducting a one day MMA Referee Training Course. The location will be at the Tyngsboro Sports Center in Tyngsboro, MA. Kevin is one of just 6 MMA Referee Trainers approved by the Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC). The ABC is recognized in all 44 [...]

Thursday night at Jillian’s next to Fenway Park a unique MMA gathering took place. Organized by Sal Carrillo, president of Action Fight (www.actionfight.com), the MMA Symposium brought together a mix of people involved in MMA regulation on both the local and national level to discuss issues involving the growth of MMA as it relates to rules and sanctioning.

I caught up with Chief Commissioner Todd Grossman to clear up a few Misconceptions.
I spoke to Todd Grossman this morning. As you all know I can be a bit brutal with some of my questioning. I’ll say Todd kept his composure and answered the questions carefully but not as well as I’d like.
I asked [...]

THIS JUST CONFIRMED: TapOut Boston will be giving away the official “I Support Kevin the Ref” t-shirts beginning at 4pm on Saturday August 28th.

GFL’s “The Life”
Premier’s August 26th 2010
6:30pm and 10:00pm
Global Fight League’s most extraordinary promotional material is about to premier August 26th 2010 and where better to premier their New TV show that will air on NESN than at the brand New TapouT gym in Boston!
GFL is proud to premier “The Life” starring New England’s best wrestler [...]

A must read! I grabbed this Article off Mark Daniels Blog on the Boston Globe website.
By Mark Daniels
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
When the UFC comes to Boston for the first time on Saturday night, many of the area’s best fighters will be on display.
Yet, one individual who helped lead the mixed martial arts [...]

I was fortunate enough to catch up with local 155 lb brick shit house John Ortolani today. So I figured I’d interview him because it’s raining outside and my day sucks as it is right now. I might as well do something constructive. How bout this…
Bagpipes play… The sweet lyrics to Amazing Grace pumped through [...]

We all remember Bobby McMaster out of South Shore Sport Fighting from his past local fights. He was always fun to watch, and I always really liked the guy. Recently, his faster was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, and with his mother currently out of work recovering from multiple stomach surgeries, they are in some rough shape.

A new set of tournament style MMA events is set to take New England by storm this fall. UFC Legend Randy “The Natural” Couture to attend kick off party.

If we go all the way back to the beginning, MassMMA and now NorthEastMMA has had some really entertaining contributors who helped create and mold the great MMA scene we have today. Unfortunately, writing for NorthEastMMA eventually either got old, or lead them to bigger and better things. With most of the staff writers no longer able to contribute to the site, it’s time to reload.

The main event between the two pros with perfectly matched records lived up to its billing and electrified the nearly sold out Sports Club at Rockingham Park as Bret Oteri took a narrow 29-28 split decision over local favorite Tom Moreau in thrilling mixed martial arts action on Friday the 13th.