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Archive for May, 2009

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A few random thoughts (news & notes)…

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

It’s a slow news period, but there are a few interesting news items out there to focus on.

DREAM 9 gets a boost in TBS TV ratings with help from Daisuke Naito

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

DREAM 9 did very good ratings numbers. However, a lot of new questions arise after the promotion’s Yokohama Arena event.

DREAM 9 (5/26 Yokohama Arena): Kid Yamamoto vs. Joe Warren

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Kid Yamamoto vs. Joe Warren was announced for DREAM 9 on 5/26 at Yokohama Arena. What do both fighters have in common? Figure it out and you have your real storyline.

UFC 98 (5/23 Las Vegas)

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

An interesting undercard booked for UFC 98, including a couple of curious calls for main card fights.

The obligatory “OMG! Fedor vs. Barnett” post

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

AOL Fanhouse is reporting that Fedor vs. Barnett is tentatively set for the third Affliction MMA show. Some questions to ponder with this news…

“As far as his fighting career… I don’t know.”

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Is Dana White’s stance on Chuck Liddell fighting one more time softening?

PR – XBoxMMA.com officially launched

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

The new UFC Undisputed video game is being released for the XBox, and now users can access XBoxMMA.com to help enhance their gaming experience.

Video: UFC 98 main event preview

Monday, May 18th, 2009

All of the major UFC hype videos for the show have 50,000 or more hits on YouTube. There is clearly strong interest in this show (online).

(Boxing) Andre Ward takes care of business against Edison Miranda

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Boxer Andre Ward fought in Oakland in front of 7,818 and won a 12-round unanimous decision against Edison Miranda. Next up: Carl Froch.

Josh Barnett: Next fight is in August

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Is Josh Barnett in Affliction this August a sure bet?

K-1 5/16 Amsterdam Arena card

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Simon Rutz will help promote a K-1 event on May 16th at Amsterdam Arena in Holland.

The mainstream media coverage of UFC

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Is the media ignorant or intentionally misrepresenting facts about UFC?

Bobby Lashley squashes jaybrone in 24 seconds in Canada

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Bobby Lashley won a squash match in Canada on Friday night.

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