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Thursday, January 1st, 2009Ratings coming soon for K-1’s NYE event on Tokyo Broadcasting System…
Why wearing a mask during a fight is a bad idea
Thursday, January 1st, 2009Akihito Tanaka should have asked for advice from Jushin Liger on how to fight with a mask on during a fight.
K-1 Dynamite 12/31 Saitama Super Arena
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008A big NYE event from Saitama Super Arena.
UFC sends K-1 a big ‘screw you’ message with Satoshi Ishii
Sunday, December 28th, 2008UFC is playing an interesting game of one-upsmanship with K-1 by touting that Zuffa will enter into ‘exclusive negotiations’ with Satoshi Ishii.
K-1 12/31/08 Dynamite card line-up
Sunday, December 28th, 2008K-1 has produced an 18-fight card line-up for their New Year’s Eve event at Saitama Super Arena.
Matches added to K-1 Dynamite! show
Thursday, December 18th, 2008Musashi vs. Gegard Mousasi and Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Kozo Takeda… under K-1 rules.
K-1 gives punishment to Badr Hari
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008Badr Hari lost all of his fight money, along with his K-1 Heavyweight title and second-place status in this year’s World GP event (Yokohama Arena) due to his disqualification loss to Remy Bonjasky in the tournament finals.
K-1 12/6 Yokohama Arena card
Monday, December 8th, 2008Aerts vs. Hari, Zimmerman vs. Teixeira, Saki vs. Karaev, Bonjasky vs. Le Banner, plus Hong-Man vs. Sefo & Slowinski vs. Manhoef.
Kimbo Slice has arrived in Japan
Friday, December 5th, 2008Picture here of him at Narita Airport. He’ll be at the K-1 Yokohama Arena show tomorrow.
Report: K-1 interested in Kimbo/Petruzelli re-match on NYE
Sunday, November 30th, 2008The South Florida Sun-Sentinel is reporting that K-1 is considering booking Kimbo Slice vs. Seth Petruzelli in a re-match for their Dynamite NYE event at Saitama Super Arena. Tokyo Sports Mobile is reporting that Slice could make his K-1 debut in March of 2009 against Badr Hari.
Fight Opinion Radio #93: Elite XC asset fire sale
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008In the immortal words of the late Vince Lombardi, “What the hell is going on out here?” That’s what we ask this week with the news of Showtime having a fire sale of Elite XC’s assets, including the fighter contracts of Kimbo Slice, Gina Carano, Jake Shields, and many other prominent fighters. Leave up to our resident lawyer, Jeff Thaler, to break down what could happen at next week’s fire sale auction and just who might be interested in fighter contracts.
Sengoku starts building up card for their 1/4 Saitama Super Arena event
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008Takanori Gomi vs. Satoru Kitaoka seems to be on the horizone for the next Sengoku event on January 4th at Saitama Super Arena.
K-1: Hey, maybe Yoshihiro Akiyama won’t fight on NYE for us
Saturday, October 18th, 2008I love how K-1 plays out any sort of bad news coming from their camp — they send out former PRIDE PR guy Sasahara to deliver it. Big fighter cancelation for a DREAM show or anything MMA-related? Have Sasahara deliver some bad news to the Japanese media. And make sure it happens a lot at […]
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