Mutapcic, Saldana Win 2010 Fighter of the Year Awards Each year, MCC recognizes one fighter or one fight that truly exlemplifies what the sport is all about; someone who shows promise by competing with heart, skill, and determination. This year, two fighters were chosen to receive this award. Elvis “The King” Mutapcic MCC’s Middleweight Champion, [...]
MCC 31: Full Force- This Saturday, “Lil’ Heathen” in Attendance The Midwest’s top promotion returns this Saturday night to Hy Vee Hall for another night of mixed martial arts action. This talent packed fight card features two title fights including current MCC Featherweight Champion, Josh “Bam Bam” Henry defending his strap against Rick “Gladiator” Glenn, [...]
On Thanksgiving eve, the Midwest’s top promotion held its annual “Thanksgiving Throwdown,” and the card did not disappoint. The evening showcased some of the finest up and coming talent in the Midwest along with a combination of submissions, razor close decisions, and brutal stoppages. In the feature bouts of the evening, Rios tasted his first [...]
Fighter Focus: The Reign of “The King”, Elvis Mutapcic is Ready to Battle One of the most dominant champions in MCC history, Elvis “The King” Mutapcic is a no-nonsense fighter. He doesn’t care about the fame, the hype, or the smack talk. He is about respect, courage, and the will to win- time [...]
MCC’s Annual Thanksgiving Event Just Got Bigger Normally reserved for highlighting the career of MCC’s top prospect, this year, the Midwest’s top promotion is ready to give the fans exactly what they want; two of the most highly touted competitors in the United States, two champions, defending their titles back to back, another go ’round [...]
Wednesday November 24 at Hy Vee Hall, Des Moines, Iowa
MCC 27: “Mutapcic vs Cummings” Makes History With another event in the books, MCC 27 is already being regarded as quite possibly, the best event in the promotions history. From open to close, these warriors came out to put on a show for the fight fans, and with raw talent, determination, and the willingness to [...]
Former MCC Champion Zak Cummings Attempts to Regain the Belt Zak Cummings is not only a ferocious competitor with a heart the size of Missouri and a never say die attitude to go along with it, he’s also one of the nicest guys in the sport. It’s rare you will ever catch the former [...]
MCC Announces Next Card, a Night of Tests and Bad Blood On Friday, June 11 Midwest Cage Championship returns to the historic Veterans Auditorium for MCC 27: “Mutapcic vs. Cummings”. The main event of the night pits defending middleweight champion, Elvis “The King” Mutapcic against former middleweight champion, Zak Cummings, who returns from a stint [...]
Friday, June 11th, 2010 @ Vets Auditorium
Dreams, Goals, and Determination; Getting to Know Brett “The Natural Disaster” Stevens By Randy Thomas In the sport of mixed martial arts, setting goals are normal, daily activities for fighters. Some goals are small. Some goals are much larger. But, in 2008, following a near death experience, Brett Stevens set the most important goal; to [...]
MCC Lights up Des Moines With an Inferno On the heels of one of the most exciting nights in mixed martial arts, Midwest Cage Championship has announced the date for their upcoming event. Fight fans can officially mark their calendars for March 13, as the Midwest’s top promotion moves their event just next door from historic Veterans [...]
