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This is a list of events held and scheduled by King of the Cage (KOTC), a mixed martial arts organization based primarily in the United States, but which holds branded events worldwide. The first event, Bas Rutten's King of the Cage, took place on October 30, 1999. All events are confirmed by Sherdog.
[2] [3] The non-profit United States Fight League [4] is the delegated organization to oversee and administer the rules and regulations for the sport. [ 5 ] Kids MMA, once regulated in the state of Missouri is now banned by legislation championed by MMA promoter Jesse Finney as part of HB 1388, a comprehensive bill shifting amateur competition ...
In the United States, the fight sold at least 2 million or more pay-per-view buys on closed-circuit theater TV, but received mixed reactions from audiences. [8] The fight played an important role in the history of mixed martial arts. [9] The earliest example of a modern MMA contest held in America was introduced in Pittsburgh, Penn. in 1979.
Cage Rage UK - Fighting Hurts Final: November 1, 2008: The Troxy: London, United Kingdom 42 Cage Rage 28: September 20, 2008: The Troxy: London, United Kingdom 41 Cage Rage 27: July 12, 2008: Wembley Arena: London, United Kingdom 40 Cage Rage Contenders 10: June 14, 2008: The Troxy: London, United Kingdom 39 Cage Rage 26: May 10, 2008: NEC ...
The most recent event on HDNet aired on September 17, 2010 with No Mercy. There has been no further news regarding King of the Cage events on the channel. Only 6 events aired from February 2010 to September 2010. In November 2012, MAVTV struck a 5-year deal with King of the Cage.
This tournament was won by The Ultimate Fighter veteran and former Royal Marine Commando Martin Stapleton. 2013 saw Cage Contender sign international fighter Paul Daley to compete at Cage Contender 16 in Dublin, Ireland. Daley faced Frenchman Patrick Vallee and finished the fight by flying knee in the second round.
At 16, Ed met a man who told him he was a cage fighter, which led West to travel down the road of Mixed Martial Arts. West's first cage fight was in March 2003 fighting in the Rage in the Cage organization. West also attended Pima Community College in Tucson, Arizona, where he studied nutrition and sports medicine. [2]
Some early organizations who invited women to compete included, International Fighting Championships, SuperBrawl, King of the Cage, Rage in the Cage, Ring of Combat, Bas Rutten Invitational, and HOOKnSHOOT. [21] The first recorded US female competition was at an IFC 4 between Becky Levi and Betty Fagan on March 28, 1997. [22]