Archive for May, 2008
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Well, it’s not exactly Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, but Matt Serra is getting plenty of ink in various broadsheets for appearing in Albany (New York’s state capital) on Tuesday to lobby on behalf of MMA regulation in the state.
Not much news happening…
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008If anyone can find me an RSS feed for the articles Josh Gross writes on SI, I’ll add it to our page. The one ‘interesting’ story of the day is Matt Lindland reportedly threatening to file a lawsuit against the ex-wife of politician Bob Packwood. Sports Illustrated: While the UFC dodges worry, EXC isn’t as […]
Media notes: Steve Sievert
Monday, May 5th, 2008Steve Sievert, who covered MMA for The Houston Chronicle, has left the newspaper and is now with MMA Junkie. Replacing Steve at the Chronicle is Jared Barnes. I can’t say enough good things about Steve and his writing ability.
Today’s chalkboard (5/5/08)
Sunday, May 4th, 2008I’m not dead, but mainstream media coverage of MMA sure has been the past couple of weeks. I expect that to dramatically change in the next week, as we will see the heat-up for Sherk vs. Penn and also the upcoming EXC show at the end of this month. Onto today’s headlines. The South Florida […]
Today’s chalkboard (5/1/08)
Thursday, May 1st, 2008Reuters: CBS honcho rips network’s extreme fight plan Bloody Elbow: EXC on CBS – ‘not socially responsible’ Sherdog: Chris Leben turns himself in New York Newsday: Rights for UFC sought for bigger market in NY Ben Fowlkes: Mac Danzig – reality star or professional athlete? AOL Fanhouse: Sherk, Penn pass drug tests, but ‘there’s more […]
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