A look at three key fights from the weekend’s regional, developmental and international scene. This edition previews ONE Championship, Legacy FC 60 and Fight Nights Global 53.
A look at key fights from the weekend’s regional, developmental and international scene. This edition previews LFA 50, ONE Championship and Battle on Volga 6.
The Xtreme Couture representative will confront former Pride Fighting Championships heavyweight titleholder Fedor Emelianenko in the Bellator 269 headliner.
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Tyler East, top , pounds on Prince McLean of Cincinnati in the Heavyweight 265 lbs. match during the MMA Fight Pit Genesis on Aug.13, 2011. East was shot dead during a domestic incident on Monday. (Journal File)
Tyler East, a talented but tormented wrestler and MMA fighter, was shot and killed Monday evening in his hometown of Los Lunas, police said. He was 30.
According to a New Mexico State Police news release, East died as the result of a domestic dispute. He was shot, police said, by a man who had witnessed him having shot East’s girlfriend. East was dragging the woman out of a Los Lunas residence, according to the report, when he was shot.