The Brief But Destructive Wake of Praetorian Fighting Championships
by Matt Lo Cascio This is a journey into the short but shady history of Alex Martinez and his Praetorian Fighting Championships promotion. While Praetorian’s time in the Chicago MMA scene was brief, it damaged a wide wake of people. Promoters, vendors, managers. Fighters and their friends and families. All frustrated. Some asking...
Ron Gray vs. Dakota Stohner: Praetorian 2.5 [Video]
Nasty knockout here from Ron Gray at Praetorian 2.5 in Schaumburg....
Praetorian 2.5 Results
Results from Praetorian 2.5, Saturday, August 24 in Schaumburg, Illinois Troy Lamson (Murcielago MMA) def. Angelo Rivera Jr. (Combat Do), unanimous decision, 50-45 all cards Kyle Kurt (Counterstrike MMA) def. Paul “The Silencer” Amos (Elite Performance) 5th rd TKO strikes, wins Praetorian light heavyweight title Nick Olson...
Combat Do’s Rivera Jr. Faces MSU Wrestler Troy Lamson in Praetorian 2.5 Main Event
by Matt Lo Cascio Praetorian 2.5 goes down Saturday night at the Best Western in Schaumburg, the first MMA event ever held in the city. The main event looks to be electric, as Combat Do’s multi-titled welterweight Angelo Rivera Jr. takes on Michigan’s undefeated Troy Lamson. Lamson is 15-0 as an amateur MMA fighter, holds...
Praetorian Owner Speaks Out About Event Cancellation
“This is a shady, shady business in which I am learning all too well about. Everyone wants a piece of you — and they are not the ones doing the fighting.” That’s a quote from Praetorian Fighting Championships owner Alex Martinez, who spoke to Chicago’s MMA about the cancellation of their upcoming event,...
Four Titles Awarded at Praetorian MMA “The Beginning”
by Matt Lo Cascio How appropriate that on Memorial Day weekend, two Patriot Boxing fighters and a young man headed off to the Marine Corps dominated their fights and won titles Saturday night at the first-ever Praetorian MMA show. In the main event, Team Top Notch fighter Ray Bunker took Omar Jasso down at will …...
Praetorian Fighting Championships, UFC’s Ric Lamas Meet and Greet
by Matt Lo Cascio Praetorian Fighting Championships is the newest promotion to enter the Chicago MMA scene, and they will hold a press conference at Tilted Kilt in Roselle on Saturday at 5pm. UFC featherweight contender and Team Top Notch fighter Ric Lamas will be on hand to sign autographs and Praetorian Fighting Championships fighters...
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