“My goal isn’t to win my next fight. My goal is to be the best in the world. The fights are the steps that I need to take to accomplish that.” Our subject for this edition of Fighters of New York,... View Article
In this episode of Behind the Fighter, we sat down with UFC Lightweight Contender, Chris Wade. Chris trains out of Long Island MMA in Farmingdale, NY, and is currently on a 6 fight win streak. New York Fighting spoke with... View Article
UFC fighter Randy Brown suffered his first loss as a professional mixed martial artist this past weekend at UFC on Fox. He sat down with Helen Yee of NBC Sports Radio 2 days later to discuss the fight, his thoughts... View Article
New York Fighting recently sat down to speak with UFC welterweight contender, Ryan Laflare. We met up with the Long Island native at his gym he co-owns with partner and coach Gregg Depasquale, Long Island MMA. Ryan filled us in... View Article
As we approach this week’s vote to legalize MMA in New York, NewYorkFighting.com spoke with two local UFC fighters to get their views on the long standing ban of Mixed Martial Arts here in their home state. Long Island MMA‘s Ryan... View Article
Whether they won or whether they lost, the Ring of Combat fighters proved again why that promotion is considered tri-state area’s premiere MMA promotion and UFC feeder show. Every bout on Ring of Combat 54 looked as if it could be... View Article
Leading up to last year’s showdown between Brian “Boom” Kelleher and Julio Arce at Ring of Combat 52 in September of 2015, the odds seemed heavily in favor of the defending bantamweight champion Arce. Running high on an undefeated professional... View Article
Coming from a high level wrestling background, Ring of Combat Lightweight Champ Gregor Gillespie is used to pressure. He thrives in competition and backs up his talents with a relentless work ethic that allows him to push the pace with... View Article
As Andre Harrison heads into another title defense for his Titan Fighting Championships Featherweight belt, New York Fighting caught up with the Champ, for this edition of Behind the Fighter. Catch “The Bull” fight March 4th LIVE on UFC FightPass ... View Article
Saturday, January 30th, 2016 was a day filled with unpredictable finishes, upsets, and raw excitement when the UFC returned to the East Coast for UFC on Fox 18 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. While MMA fans around the... View Article