Chad Dawson successfully defended his IBF and IBO light heavyweight titles Saturday night, unanimously outpointing Tampa's Antonio Tarver in a rematch of their October fight. ...more

May 10, 2009

St. Petersburg junior welterweight Derrick Samuels (16-4-1) will fight against Mexico's Roberto Valenzuela (48-45-2) during "Fight Night At The Pavilion" on Friday. ...more

March 26, 2009

St. Petersburg junior welterweight Derrick Samuels (16-4-1) will fight against Mexico's Roberto Valenzuela (48-45-2) during "Fight Night At The Pavilion" on Friday. ...more

March 26, 2009

As much of Tampa recovered from Gasparilla celebrations, UFC Fight Night, which aired live on Spike TV, drew 7,596 mixed martial arts fans to the University of South Florida Sun Dome Saturday night. ...more

February 8, 2009

Joe Lauzon and Jeremy Stephens will meet in the main event of UFC Fight Night, the UFC's first venture into Tampa. The event will air live on Spike TV. ...more

February 6, 2009

System: Sony PlayStation 3 Also available for: Microsoft Xbox 360 (Nintendo Wii version coming soon) ...more

September 12, 2008

Entering the ring Friday night at the A La Carte Pavilion, Clearwater welterweight Keith Thurman was announced as "K.O." by ring announcer Mark Beiro. ...more

August 16, 2008

As the up-tempo music thumped inside the A La Carte Pavilion's main ballroom, New Port Richey resident Carlos "El Rayo" Rivera was in a hushed dressing room. ...more

July 2, 2008

During Ahsandi Gibbs' training sessions prior to his bout Friday against Ben Aragon, he experienced a eureka moment. ...more

June 28, 2008

Let's just say this one will be interesting. The press release called it a grudge match, while one of the trainers admitted there's some "bad blood." ...more

June 27, 2008