Fight Network MMA & Kickboxing Programming Schedule (Dec. 22 – 28, 2014)

Fight Network, a 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports. It airs programs focused on the entire scope of the combat sports genre, including live fights and up-to-the-minute news and analysis for mixed martial arts, kickboxing, professional wrestling, traditional martial arts, boxing, fight news, as well as fight-themed drama series, documentaries and feature films.

Below find highlights of this week’s programming:

Monday, Dec. 22

12:00 p.m. ET – Battlegrounds MMA: O.N.E. – Featuring a one-night, single-elimination MMA tournament showcasing Roan Carneiro, Brock Larson, Cody, McKenzie, Trey Houston, Jessie Taylor and others from Oct. 3, 2014 in Tulsa, OK.

5:00 p.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Firas Zahabi – Sit-down interview with Troistar Gym head coach Foras Zahabi, trainer of the likes of Georges St. Pierre and Rory MacDonald.

5:30 p.m. ET – Hip Show: Arena Combat – Tag-team mixed martial arts inside a 12m by 12m arena with three-level obstacle structures.

6:00 p.m. ET – Elite Muay Thai: Thailand vs. Challenger – The biggest Muay Thai series in the world featuring premium international stand-up fighters taking on the renowned Thai National Team.

7 p.m. ET – 5 Rounds – Hosts John Ramdeen and Robin Black invite special guests to breakdown the weekend of MMA action.

7:30 p.m. ET – Fight News Now Extra – The top combat sports news of the day, plus interviews, features and more.

8:00 p.m. ET – Enfusion Live: The Hague – Professional kickboxing from The Hague, Netherlands featuring Hafid El Boustati vs. Robbie Hageman and Ilona Wijmans vs. Nathalie Visschers for the -57kg title from Nov. 3, 2013

Tuesday, Dec. 23

2:30 a.m. ET – XPTV – Coverage of regional U.S. professional and amateur mixed martial arts events.

6:00 a.m. ET – WSOF Canada 1: Ford vs. Powell – Featuring Ryan Ford vs. Joel Powell for the WSOF Canadian welterweight title, plus Michael Hill vs. Ryan Dickson from Feb. 21, 2014 in Edmonton, AB.

8:00 a.m. ET – Fighting Spirit MMA Season 4 – Compilation of international fights from SFL, Legend, FFC, M-1 and more.

12:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 3: Jurkovic vs. Catinas – Featuring Igor Jurkovoc vs. Raul Catinas in kickboxing and Ante Delija vs. Michail Lamprakis in MMA action from Apr. 19, 2013 in Split, Croatia.

3:00 p.m. ET – Invicta FC 1: Coenen vs. Ruyssen – Featuring Marloes Coenen vs. Ruyssen from Apr. 28, 2012 in Kansas City, KS.

5:00 p.m. ET – Legend 1: Emelianenko vs. Sapp – Featuring Aleksander Emelianenko vs. Bob Sapp on a hybrid MMA/kickboxing card from May 24, 2014 in Moscow, Russia.

6:30 p.m. ET – Legend 1: Lightweight Tournament – Featuring a one-night, single-elimination lightweight tournament, showcasing Dhabar Askerov, Enriko Gogokhiya,m Artur Kyshenko and Yury Bessmertny, from May 24, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

8:30 p.m. ET — 5 Rounds – Fight Network’s John Ramdeen and Robin Black invite special guests to breakdown the weekend of mixed martial arts action.

9:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors Fight Championship 65 – Featuring John Maguire vs. Saul Rogers from Mar. 1, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.

Wednesday, Dec. 24

12:00 a.m. ET – KSW 12 – Featuring Vitor Nobrega vs. Aslambek Saidov, plus Sean Amasinger, Konstantin Gluhov, Daniel Omielanczuk and Karol Bedorf, from Dec. 11, 2009 in Warsaw, Poland.

3:00 a.m. ET – Enfusion Live: London 2013 – Professional kickboxing featuring Greg Wooton vs. Pietje Doorje and Adam Hart vs. Kay Bult, from Oct. 12, 2013 in London.

6:00 a.m. ET – WSOF Canada 2: Loiseau vs. Lewis – Featuring David “The Crow” Loiseau vs. Dwayne Lewis, plus Josh Hall vs. Mike Adams and Tim Hague vs. Matt Baker, from June 7, 2014 in Edmonton, AB.

12:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 4: Perak vs. Joni – Featuring Maro Perak vs. Tibor Joni in the MMA main event and Sergei Lascendo vs. Mladen Brestovac in kickboxing action from May 5, 2013 from Zadar, Crotia.

3:00 p.m. ET – Legend 2: Cro Cop vs. Oleinik – Featuring Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic vs. Alexey Oleinik on a hybrid MMA/kickboxing card from Nov. 8, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

5:00 p.m. ET – Legend 2: Heavyweight Tournament – Featuring a one-night, single-elimination heavyweight tournament showcasing Pavel Zhuravlev, Zabit Samedov, Melvin Manhoef and Sahak Parparyan, from Nov. 8, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

7:00 p.m. ET – Fight News Now: Best of 2014 – Recapping the best of 2014 in the sports world, including top fighters, best fights, memorable moments and more.

8:00 p.m. ET – 5 Rounds – Fight Network’s John Ramdeen and Robin Black invite special guests to breakdown the weekend of mixed martial arts action.

8:30 p.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Phil Nurse – Sit-down interview with acclaimed Muay Thai coach Kru Phil Nurse.

9:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 66 – Featuring Sergei Churilov vs. Nicolas Dalby from Copenhagen, Denmark.

Thursday, Dec. 25

12:00 a.m. ET – KSW 14: Judgement Day – Featuring Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. Eric “Butterbean” Esch and Jan Blachowicz vs. Daniel Tabera from Sept. 18, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland.

3:00 a.m. ET – Enfusion Live: The Hague – Professional kickboxing featuring Hafid El Boustati vs. Robbie Hageman and Ilona Wijmans vs. Nathalie Visschers for the -57kg title from Nov. 3, 2013 in The Hague, Netherlands.

6:00 a.m. ET – Substance Cage Combat 2.0 – Featuring Alex Ricci vs. E.J. Brooks and Kyle Nelson vs. Ainsley Robinson from May 30, 2014 in Toronto.

12:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 5: Rodriguez vs. Simonjic – Featuring Ricco Rodriguez vs. Tomaz Simonjic in the MMA main event, plus Pavel Zhuravlev vs. Vinchenzo Renfurm in a kickboxing bout from May 25, 2013 in Osikek, Crotia.

3:00 p.m. ET – Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann – Featuring Sara McMann vs. Shayna Baszler from July 28, 2012 in Kansas City, KS.

4:00 p.m. ET – Legend 3: Pour Homme – Hybrid MMA/kickboxing action featuring Armen Petrosyan, Andy Souwer and Pavel Zhuravlev and Paul Daley, from Apr. 5, 2014 in Milan, Italy.

9:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors FC: Fight Night 10 – Featurinbg Allan Love vs. Morman Paraisy from Mar. 28, 2014 in Amman, Jordan.

11:30 p.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Frankie Edgar – Sit-down interview with former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Frankie Edgar.

Friday, Dec. 26

12:00 a.m. ET – KSW 15: Khalidov vs. Irvin – Featuring Mamed Khalidov vs. James Irvin and Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Jan Blachowicz from Mar. 19, 2011 Warsaw, Poland.

3:00 a.m. ET – Enfusion Live: London – Professional kickboxing featuring Rachida Bouhout vs. Laetitia for the Enfusion women’s -64kg from Groningen, Netherlands.

Saturday, Dec. 27

6:00 a.m. ET – Cage Contender 16: Daley vs. Valee – Featuring Paul Daley vs. Patrick Valee in welterweight action from Feb. 23, 2013 in Dublin, Ireland.

12:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 6: Jurkovic vs., Poturak – Featuring Igor Jurkovic vs. Dzevad Poturak in a kickboxing feature, plus Ovica Truscek vs. Laszlo Senyei in MMA action, from June 14, 2014 in Porec, Croatia.

3:00 p.m. ET – Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama – Featuring Jessica Penne vs. Naho Sugiyama for the female atomweight title from Oct. 6, 2012 Kansas City, KS.

5:00 p.m. ET – GFC 3: Heavyweight Tournament – Featuring a one-night, single-elimination heavyweight tournament showcasing Badr Hari, Stefan Leko, Peter Graham and Arnold Oborotov, from May 29, 2014 in Dubai, U.A.E.

7:00 p.m. ET – GFC 3: Aerts vs. Cooper – Kickboxing action showcasing Peter Aerts vs. Dewey Cooper and Fatih Ulusoy vs. Singh Jaideep, from May 29, 2014 in Dubai, U.A.E.

9:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 67 – Featuring Brett Johns vs. James Brum for the vacant bantamweight title from Apr. 12, 2014 in Swansea, Wales.

Sunday, Dec. 28

12:00 a.m. ET – KSW 16: Khalidov vs. Lindland – Featuring Mamed Khalidov vs. Matt Lindland and Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. James Thompson from May 21, 2011 in Gdansk, Poland.

2:30 a.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Chris Weidman – John Ramdeen talks in depth with UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman.

3:00 a.m. ET – Enfusion Live Vol. 13: Amsterdam – Professional kickboxing from Feb. 22, 2014 in Amsterdam, Holland.

5:30 a.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Phil Davis – John Ramdeen sits down with UFC light heavyweight champion Phil Davis.

6:00 a.m. ET – Cage Contender 18 – Featuring Michael Doyle vs. Hugh Brady and Conor Cooke vs. Diego Valencia from Apr. 26, 2014 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

12:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 8 MMA: Rodriguez vs. Galesic – Featuring Ricco Rodriguez vs. Zelg Galesic in MMA action from Oct. 25, 2013 in Zagreb, Crotia.

2:00 p.m. ET – Final Fight Championship 8 Kickboxing: Brestovac vs. Cenik – Featuring Mladen Brestovac vs. Ali Cenik and Yomas Hron vs. Jahfarr Wilnis in kickboxing action from Oct. 25, 2013 in Zagreb, Crotia.

3:30 p.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Urijah Faber – John Ramdeen chats with UFC bantamweight superstar Urijah Fabere about his upbringing and evolution in the sport.

5:00 p.m. ET – Global Fighting Championship 4 – Featuring Badr Hari vs. Arnold Oborotov on a stacked MMA/kickboxing card from Oct. 16, 2014 in Dubai, U.A.E.

9:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors FC: Fight Night 11 – Featuring Phil Harris vs. Kurban Gadzhiev and Jack Mason vs. Patrick Valee from Apr. 18, 2014 in Amman, Jordan.

Monday, Dec. 29

12:00 a.m. ET – KSW 17: Khalidov vs. Taylor – Featuring Mamed Khalodov vs. Jesse Taylor, Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. James Taylor and Jan Blachowicz vs. Rameau Nov. 26, 2011 in Lodz, Poland.

3:00 a.m. ET – Enfusion Live: Dublin 2014 – Professional kickboxing featuring Aidan Brooks vs. Hicham el Gaoui for the Enfusion -80kg world title from Dublin, Ireland.

5:30 a.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Elias Theodorou – Sit-down interview with
The Ultimate Fighter Nations winner Elias Theodorou.