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Marcão Santa Cruz and life after knockout in Abu Dhabi
An elite wrestler and Jiu-Jitsu black belt, Marcos “Santa Cruz” Oliveira had his day in the sun in the lead-up to the...
Marcão Santa Cruz e a vida após o nocaute em Abu Dhabi
Wrestler de elite e faixa-preta de Jiu-Jitsu, Marcos “Santa Cruz” Oliveira vivia dias de celebridade, às vésperas da ...
With no plans to succeed Fedor, Abu Dhabi GP winner comments on title
Even after winning the biggest MMA event in the Middle East, the ADFC, heavyweight Shamil Abdurahimov (12w, 1l) doesn...
Check out the “smooth” style of million-dirham GP winner
Shamil Abdurahimov isn't quite as versatile as Fedor Emelianenko, but he has faith in his takedowns and potent punch ...
Sapp and Marcão laid out in round one
In the second-to-last fight, between Bob Sapp and Englishman of Cypriot descent Stav “Crazy Bear” Economou, Sapp ente...
Marcão all set for “all or all”
Marcos “Santa Cruz” Oliveira is the standard for the hard-nosed Brazilian fighter. It wasn’t technical frills that se...
So no Bob Sapp will steal the show, Marcão sharpens up boxing in Abu Dhabi
Boxing coach to MMA whizes like Fabricio Werdum, Edson Drago, Fábio Silva and the Brazilian Olympic boxing team, Paul...
Marcos Oliveira in Thailand brushing up for ADFC, but Jiu-Jitsu still on the program
Marcos “Santa Cruz” Oliveira’s end-of-the-year festivities were a bit different. As the black belt has the final of t...
During lead-up to MMA showdown, fighter teaches Jiu-Jitsu in Emirates
Marcos Oliveira is a finalist in the Abu Dhabi ADFC event to pay out one million dirhams to the champion. Despite the...
ADFC selects new fighters in Dubai
The Abu Dhabi Fighting Championship is holding the first qualification fight on December 3 for the upcoming round thr...
Two fighters, one cage, one million
Following two action-packed rounds of ADFC’s Mixed Martial Arts championship, event-organizing company ISEE has offic...
Images of MMA in Abu Dhabi
MMA took front and center this October 22 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the second installment of the ADFC...