At last nights Athletic Commission meeting, the commish voted 4-1 in favor of requiring double weigh-in’s (day before and day of).

When I was on the Ultimate Fighter, I met Allen “Monstah Lobstah” Berube and all he did was rant and rave about this guy from back home “Matty”. Allen was convinced he would be perfect for the show.

Here is some info sent over by the guys at Triumph about their new promotion and their debut event.

For the last 6 months I have worried about this day. I always pictured myself writing a letter to the MMA community on the eve of sanctioning with a heavy heart knowing that all we had worked so hard for was for nothing.

I spoke to the guys over at the XCFL today and they have booked two title fights for their March 26 event at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium.

As many of you know by now, Greg Saks is one of our staff writers for NorthEastMMA.net and his reviews are always great. He’s been with us for a little while now, and has recently released a very cool website that features awesome interviews with guys like UFC fighters Efrain Escudero, Shane Carwin and Patrick Cote..and that’s just in the past couple weeks.

You guys have to check out this video that was just put out about the Bombsquad.

Betting lines for WCF 9 have been released by Diamond Sportsbook, and I’m sure you guys will find these interesting.

Tons of news from the AFO are announced in this open letter from the AFO.

Global Fight League is proud to announce two “Featured Fights” for their upcoming card GFL 6 entitled “Prevail” on March 13th, 2010 from the 3000 seat Nashua High School South Gymnasium in Nashua NH.

This Saturday, February 20, 2010 Cage Fighting Xtreme presents “Rumble in the Jungle 3″ from the Jungleplex in Plymouth, MA. The card features tons of great talent like Pat Schultz, Josh Diekmann, Christian Morecraft, Damien Trites and the return of Scott Lockhart…and they have 23 total fights.

World Championship Fighting today announced that former Olympian and undefeated MMA fighter Rick Hawn is scheduled to fight New Jersey native Tom Gallicchio in the Co-Main event of WCF 9, which takes place Friday, February 26 2010 from the Shriner’s Auditorium in Wilmington, MA.

Despite the rumors of Calvin Kattar being off XCFL’s debut event, he is fighting and his new opponent is Bombsquad fighter Don Carlo-Clauss.

Here is an email I received from Ryan Parker about the Braulio Estima Seminar.

On Saturday, February 20th, 2010 Kevin “the Ref” MacDonald will be holding a full day referee training seminar at Miletich Fighting Systems in Hooksett, NH. This course will begin at 8:30 am and finish at 3:00pm.