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Dana White Would be “Very Interested” in Signing Decorated Wrestler, Jordan Burroughs
By FCF Staff
If Jordan Burroughs ever commits to taking a MMA fight, UFC President Dana White would be interested in having the famed wrestler fight under the promotion’s banner.
The Olympic Gold Medalist and world champion wrestler defeated Ben… Read More
Beat the Streets ‘Grapple at the Garden’: Jordan Burroughs Beats Ben Askren
By Press Release
The sport of wrestling was the big winner during the 10th Beat the Streets competition, with a sold-out crowd of 5,000 fans supporting many of the best wrestlers in the nation and world at the Hulu Theater… Read More
Jordan Burroughs- Ben Askren To Anchor As Final Match Order Announced For BTS Benefit May 6
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With the Beat the Streets (BTS) “Grapple at the Garden” benefit just a few days away, the organization today announced the complete final order of matchups, with the highly-anticipated battle between 2012 Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs… Read More
Olympians Jordan Burroughs, Ben Askren To Battle For First Time at Beat the Streets
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NEW YORK–Two of the most decorated and well-known recent Olympic wrestlers will square off for the first time as 2012 Gold Medalist Jordan Burroughs takes on 2008 Olympian Ben Askren as part of the 10th annual… Read More
Olympic Gold Medal Winner, Jordan Burroughs, Denies Training With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Following rumors that Jordan Burroughs is helping Conor McGregor prepare for his October 6th bout with Khabib Nurmagomedov, the decorated wrestler has denied that’s the case.
Recently the Olympic Gold Medal winner posted the comments… Read More
Jordan Burroughs & Frank Chamizo to Headline Beat the Streets Annual
By Press Release
NEW YORK– Two of the greatest wrestlers in the sport, Jordan Burroughs of the United States and Frank Chamizo of Italy, will compete in the headliner super match at the Beat the Streets Annual Benefit May… Read More
Beat The Streets: Burroughs, Oliver Win Super Matches & USA Takes Nine Wins at Benefit
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NEW YORK, N.Y. – It rained all week, until this afternoon, and the weather was perfect for the Beat the Streets Benefit at Pier 17 in the Seaport District of Lower Manhattan tonight. The United States… Read More
Beat the Streets Annual Benefit Returns to the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden
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NEW YORK– One of the highlights on the annual amateur wrestling calendar returns for the 11th straight year as Beat the Streets Wrestling (BTS), the largest grassroots inner city wrestling program in the United States, and… Read More
UFC 244: Kevin Lee Says Gregor Gillespie Will be His “Toughest Fight”
By FCF Staff
Kevin Lee has faced top-tier contenders and former champs like Tony Ferguson, Rafael dos Anjos and Edson Barboza during his UFC run. But recently the lightweight reported he believes Gregor Gillespie will be his toughest fight yet.… Read More
Annual Benefit, ‘Grapple At The Garden’ Raises $1.3 Million For Beat The Streets
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NEW YORK, May 13, 2019–The excitement of a night of world-class wrestling at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, in which a sold-out, record-breaking crowd of 5,000 was treated to 13 electrifying matches, spilled over into… Read More
J’den Cox Headlines Additions as Beat the Streets Card Set
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NEW YORK– J’den Cox, who won bronze at 86 kg the 2016 Olympics in Rio, will take on Princeton’s Patrick Brucki at the “Grapple at the Garden” Beat the Streets (BTS) benefit, May 6 at Hulu… Read More
Gold Medalist Kyle Snyder Returns to Beat The Streets
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Kyle Snyder, who won gold at 97 kg the 2016 Olympics in Rio, will battle Canada’s Nishan Randhawa at the “Grapple at the Garden” Beat the Streets (BTS) benefit, May 6 at Hulu Theater at Madison… Read More
Suriano-Colon, Diakomahlis-Bajrang Added To May 6 At Beat the Streets ‘Grapple At The Garden’ Card
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NEW YORK, April 15, 2019–The depth of world-class-level matches on the 10th annual “Grapple at the Garden” Beat the Streets (BTS) benefit lineup was increased today as the organization announced a bout between current NCAA champion… Read More
Garden Staters Green, Ashnault At Beat the Streets ‘Grapple At The Garden,’ May 6
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NEW YORK– New Jersey natives James Green (Willingboro) and Anthony Ashnault (South Plainfield) will square off in the first announced Team USA vs. NCAA Champions match during the 2019 “Grapple at the Garden” Beat the Streets… Read More
State Champions Aragona, Busiello To Compete in BTS HS Match
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NEW YORK– The first youth matchup for the 2019 “Grapple at the Apple” Beat the Streets (BTS) benefit is set, and it’s a battle of State Champions, as Jo Jo Aragona (Pope John XXIII HS/New Jersey)… Read More
Olympic Medalists Snyder, Cox To Head Team USA At Beat The Streets Benefit May 17
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NEW YORK– Olympic and World medalists headline the United States lineup against Cuba in men’s freestyle for the Beat the Streets Annual Benefit, dubbed the “Rumble on the River,” set for May 17 at Pier 17/Seaport… Read More
Beat the Streets HS Match, Special Admission, Clinics For Benefit
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NEW YORK–In keeping with this month’s Beat the Streets Benefit as a celebration of the great sport of wrestling, BTS is pleased to announce three new key elements of the blockbuster event, dubbed “Rumble on the… Read More
LFA 11 Receives New Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will have a new headliner for its first trip to Arizona this Friday on Cinco de Mayo.
The new… Read More
LFA 11: Matthew Frincu to Face Daniel Madrid in Headliner
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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will be headed to Arizona for the first time on Cinco de Mayo. This will be the eleventh LFA event… Read More