Bruce Connors

July 9th Bruce Connors Will Face Micah Miller

admin — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:03:40 +0000

Bruce Connors will face what many say is his toughest challenge yet on July 9th in the XFC. Micah Miller, a WEC veteran with nearly twice the fighting experience, is not someone to be taken lightly. Bruce not only jumped on the opportunity, but requested someone of Micah’s talent so he could have a chance to show the MMA world why he deserves to be showcased.

Xtreme Fighting Championships will hold its next event, XFC 11: The Next Generation, July 9 at the Times Forum in Tampa.

The first bout takes place at 7 p.m., but the there will be live music on the plaza starting at 4 p.m.

Fight card:

Main event: 145 pounds – Bruce “The Noose” Connors (8-1) vs. Micah Miller (13-4); Co-main: 135 – Marianna Kheyfets (debut) vs. Kim “Sugar Free” Couture (2-2), ex-wife of Randy Couture; Featured Fight: 185 – Mike “El Gringo Diablo” Bernhard (7-2) vs. Gerardo “Julio” Gallegos (4-0); 155 – Avery McPhatter (debut) vs. Khatrullo Kokiev; 170 – Eliton “Jacare” Sarmento (0-1) vs. Alex Paulen (debut); 185 – Gus Clemente (debut) vs. Dustin Rhodes (1-0); 170 – Alex Cruz vs. Ryan Quinn (3-1); Heavyweight – Jay White (4-6) vs. Christopher “Beast Boy” Barnett (3-0); 170 – Chris “No Sweat” Calhoun (2-0) vs. Ian Stephens (debut); 185 – Victor O’Donnell (8-1) vs. Jeremy “Pitbull” Smith.

The card will air live on HDNet Fights.

Tickets can be purchased at Ticketmaster locations. VIP tables are also available and can be had by calling the XFC corporate office at (813) 374-0237.

XFC 10 Night of Champions Bruce Connors is Back in Action!

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 05:00:57 +0000

In Bruce Connors’ fight back to title contention, Derek Schiffer is the next opponent that stands in his way. Derek is a decorated grappler with gold medals from Abu Dahbi, US Open, as well as an NCAA D-1 Wrestler and a Purple Belt in BJJ. On Friday, March 19th at the St. Pete Times Forum we will see how these two skill sets measure up.

For tickets and event details visit the XFC website. Remember all of Bruce’s fellow Marines get in free, so bring your Military ID.

Bruce’s brother Andrew will also be making his way to the cage that night in his pro debut against a talented young fighter from Tampa, Jean Colon. Andrew hopes to show the XFC fans that fighting runs in the blood.

Post Win Interview with ProMMA

admin — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:26:20 +0000

After Bruce Connors recent victory over Tim Snyner in XFC 9 on HD Net Bruce joined the follows over at ProMMA.info for a little visit.

Connors attributes his mental sharpness when entering the cage to his scout sniper experience. “Going through that kind of hell, there is nothing worse than dealing with that kind of stuff,” said Connors. “So getting into the ring is just a whole different thing. Real life situations help, but they do not prepare you for the cage.” Full Article & Podcast

XFC 9 9-5-09

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:00:26 +0000

XFC 8 4-25-09

admin — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 01:27:56 +0000

XFC 9 Evolution

admin — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:27:13 +0000

September 5th Bruce Connors will be stepping back in the cage to face Tim Snyder, who comes with an impressive 9-3 record. Bruce is looking to come back strong from his last decision loss against Jarrod Card in an XFC title matchup . The fight will be hosted by The Xtreme Fighting Championships and be shown live on HDNet. If you are in the Southeast you surely know about the record setting crowd the XFC has in attendance at the St. Pete Times Forum, and we expect nothing less this weekend in the first live XFC HDNet event at the Forum.

Also on the card, Bruce’s long time teammate and friend, Mikey Gomez will be taking on War Machine in the main event and fellow Paragon Fighter Frank Santore will be facing Olympic Wrestling alternate Nate Jolly live on HDNet.

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