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Fight Network MMA & Kick Boxing Programming Schedule (Mar 30th – Apr 5th 2015)

MMA headerFight Network is 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, Mar. 30

5:00 p.m. ET – Fighting Spirit MMA Season 4 – Compilation of international fights from SFL, Legend, FFC, M-1 and more.

6:00 – p.m. ET – USA Wrestling Weekly – Host Scott Casber gives weekly news and analysis centering around USA Wrestling, the sport’s national governing body, including interviews, features and a look back at the past.

6:30 p.m. ET – Judo Havana Grand Prix 2014 – Highlights from Judo Havana Grand Prix from June 6-8, 2014 in Havana, Cuba.

7:00 p.m. ET – 5 Rounds – Hosts John Ramdeen and Robin Black invite special guests to break down the weekend of MMA action.

7:30 p.m. ET – Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

8:00 p.m. ET – GFC 3: Heavyweight Tournament- Featuring a one-night, single-elimination heavyweight tournament from Dubia, U.A.E., showcasing Badr Hari, Stefan Leko, Peter Grahamn and Arnonbd Oborotov.

Tuesday, Mar. 31

1:00 a.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Michael Bisping – Sit-down interview with UFC middleweight star Michael Bisping.

1:30 a.m. ET – Hip Show: Arena Combat – Tag-team MMA inside a 12m by 12m arena with three-level obstacle structures.

2:30 am. ET – XPTV – Coverage of regional U.S pro and amateur MMA.

4:00 p.m. ET – 5 Rounds Today – Video podcast with John Ramdeen and Robin Black breaking down a wide array of topics in the MMA world, including previews of upcoming events and all the latest rumors and headlines.

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

7:00 & 7:30 p.m. ET – Xtreme Fighting Championship – Florida-based professional MMA featuring top American prospects, international stars and UFC veterans.

8:00 p.m. ET – 5 Rounds – Hosts John Ramdeen and Robin Black invite special guests to break down the weekend of MMA action.

8:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

9:00 p.m. ET – Legend 2: Heavyweight Tournament – Features a one-night, single-elimination heavyweight tournament from Moscow, Russia, showcasing Pavel Zhiravlev, Zabit Samedov, Melvin Manhoef and Sahak Parparyan.

11:00 p.m. ET – BAMMA USA: Badbeat 8 – Featuring Jared Papazian vs. Terrion Ware, Joseph Henle vs., Miguel Cosio and Ernest Chavez vs. Tom Gloudeman from Mar. 125, 2013 in Commerce, California.

Wednesday, Apr. 1

3:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

6:00 p.m. ET – Best of Cage Rage – Featuring classic fights from the UK-based Cage Rage organization with Anderson Silva, Antonio Silva, Victor Belfort, Paul Daley and others.

7:00 p.m. ET – Fight News Now Extra: MMA Edition – Covering all the happenings in the MMA world with exclusive analysis and features.

7:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

8:00 p.m. ET – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 69: Super Saturday, Part 2 – Part 2 of a doubleheader from, London, featuring Curt Warburton, Norman Paraisy, Jack Marshman, Ben Alloway, Bruno Carvalho and others.

11:00 p.m. ET – MMA Meltdown with Gabriel Morency – Gabriel Morency breaks down all the happenings in MMA, discussing odds, predictions, plus special weekly guests and exclusive interviews.

11:30 p.m. ET – TakeDown Wrestling – Extensive coverage of amateur wrestling events, including the latest news, behind-the-scenes coverage from events and exclusive interviews.

Thursday, Apr. 2

1:30 a.m. ET – Ultimate Challenge MMA 1: Bad Breed – Featuring Mark Smith vs. Jody Cottham from Dec. 6, 2008 in London.

6:00 p.m. ET – Championship Fightling Alliance – Pro MMA from Florida featuring the likes of Josh Sampo, Mike Kyle, John Howard, Sean McCorkie, Luis Palomino and others.

7:00 p.m. ET – Fighting Rookies – Aspiring kickboxers climb the ladder of success in the sport as rookies compete for a chance to become professionals and get experience needed to succeed at a higher level.

8:00 p.m. ET – Fight News Now: MMA Edition – Covering all the happenings in the MMA world with exclusive analysis and features.

8:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

9:00 p.m. ET – DEEP: DREAM Impact 2014 – Featuring Yuki Motoya vs. Matt Manzanares from Dec. 31, 2014 in Saitama, Japan.

Friday, Apr. 3

12:00 a.m. ET – It’s Showtime Special – The world’s premier kickboxing organization featuring Badr Hari, Melvin Manhoef and Giorgio Petrosyan.

2:00 a.m. ET – Pancrase Classics – Classic pioneering MMA battles featuring Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Nate Marquardt, Chael Sonnen and others.

4:00 a.m. ET – Best of DEEP – Featuring class fights from the historic Japanese DEEP promotion including Shinya Aoki, Hayato Sakurai and Gegard Mousasi.

5:00 a.m. ET – Best of Jewels – Classic fights from the all-female Japanese MMA league, Jewels.

4:00 p.m. ET – UFC Fight Night Fairfax Weigh-In – LIVE coverage of the official weigh-in for UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas in Fairfax, Virginia.

6 p.m. ET – M-1 Challenge – Professional MMA from Europe featuring top rising prospects and international stars.

7:00 p.m. ET — Fight News Now. MMA Edition – Covering all the happenings in the MMA world with exclusive analysis and features.

7:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

8:00 p.m. ET – Toe 2 Toe with Thiago Alves – Sit-down interview with Brazilian UFC welterweight star Thiago Alves.

8:30 p.m. ET – Hip Show: Arena Combat – Tag-team MMA inside a 12m by 12m arena with three-level obstacle structures.

9:00 p.m. ET — KSW 11 – Featuring Aslambek Saidov, Mamed Khalidov and Attila Vegh from May 15, 2009 in Warsaw, Poland.

Saturday, Apr. 4

1:00 a.m. ET – SuperKombat: World Grand Prix Final 2013 – Pro kickboxing featuring Frank Munoz, Redouan Cairo, Giannis Stoforidis and D’Angelo Marshall in heavyweight tournament action from Galati, Romania, plus Andre Stoica vs. Ondrej Hutnik for the world title and Raul Catinas vs. Paul Slowinski and Ben Adegbuyi vs., Pavel Zhuravlev in super fights.

6:00 a.m. ET – Best of TKO – Featuring David Loiseau vs. Steve Vigneault from UCC 2.

7:00 a.m. ET – Best of Gladiator Challenge – Featuring Rashad Evans vs. Bryan Pardoe from Gladiator Challenge 26.

10:00 a.m. ET – UFC Fight Night Fairfax Pre-Show – LIVE pre-fight coverage and analysis of UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas in Fairfax, Virginia.

3:00 p.m. ET – Enfusion LIVE #26: Narain vs. Diekmann – LIVE professional kickboxing from The Hague, Holland, featuring Reda Narain vs. Tommy Diekmann for the -60 kg world title

4:00 p.m. ET – Ring of Combat 42 – Featuring Eddie Gordon vs. Anton Telamantes, Mike Santiago vs. Deivas Taurosevicius and Mike Massenzio vs. Ronald Stallings from Sept. 14, 2012 in Atlantic City, NJ.

7:00 p.m. ET – TakeDown Wrestling – Extensive coverage of amateur wrestling events, including the latest news, behind-the-scenes coverage from events and exclusive interviews.

8:00 p.m. ET – Fight News Now: MMA Edition – Covering all the happenings in the MMA world with exclusive analysis and features.

8:30 p.m. ET — Fight News Now Extra – The latest news, recaps, features and inside analysis of the fight game.

9:00 p.m. ET – M-1 Challenge 55 – Featuring Denis Smoldarev vs, Maro Perak and Kenny Gsarner vs. Aslambek Musaev from Feb. 321, 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Sunday, Apr. 5

6:00 a.m. ET – Pancrase Classics – Classic pioneering MMA battles featuring Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Name Marquardt, Chael Sonnen and others.

10:00 a.m. ET – Best of ADCC – Featuring compilations of the greatest grappling matches ever held, featuring Tito Ortiz, Matt Hughes, Eddie Bravo, Fabricio Werdum, Marcelo Garcia, Ronaldo Souza and Royler Gracie.

11:00 a.m. ET – Elite Muay Thai: Thailand vs. Challenger – The biggest Muay Thai series in the world featuring premium international stand-up fighters takingon the renowned Thai National team.

6:00 p.m. ET – Judo Budapest Grand Prix – Highlights from the Judo Budapest Grand Prix from June 21-22, 2014 in Hungary.

11:00 p.m. ET – King of Kings: World Cup Hero’s 2013 – Featuring a one-night, single-elimination 71 kg tournament from Nov. 16, 2013 in Vilnius, Lithuania.

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