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Friday, December 22nd, 2006Go to full-post view to read today’s links.
Fight Opinion Radio: The Christmas Show
Friday, December 22nd, 2006Six big MMA guests, five days of taping, four radio team members producing, three guest co-hosts for a segment, two weeks to produce, and one large three-plus hour-long Christmas radio show. An emergency room visit, a visit to the mental institution, armlocks in an American football scrum, Christmas shopping at the mall, and coming home […]
Friday media wrap-up
Thursday, December 21st, 2006The Fight Network: Zelg Galesic likely signing with PRIDE The Press (New Zealand): Kevin Barry finds new in-roads in MMA (as a backer of Gina Carano in Las Vegas) Prince George Free Press: Bill Mahood’s new media man (detailing his relationship with BodogFIGHT and how his experience in Russia was) PRIDE HP: Kazuyuki Fujita vs. […]
The perils of judging
Thursday, December 21st, 2006By Tomer Chen Perhaps the most contentious topic in the world of combat sports is the area of judging in fights. To begin, combat sports can have one of the following decisions rendered either after the distance is completed or one fighter cannot continue due an accidental injury (eye poke, headbutt, etc.), also known as […]
Thursday news thread
Thursday, December 21st, 2006MMA Weekly: Belfort and Nastula suspended 9 months each and fined for failed drug tests in Nevada On the Mat: An interview with Australian star Anthony Perosh (who will fight on the UFC 66 show) Sherdog Radio: Razor Rob McCullough vs. Kit Cope set for first Zuffa-ran WEC event on January 20th (plus Gary Shaw […]
Wednesday weekly notes
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006There is a lot going on behind the scenes that will come to fruition publicly in a couple of days. You will be pleased by what is being produced. Business Wire (PR): Andrei Arlovski gets top role in film Never Submit The News & Star (UK): Cage Rage star Rob Broughton praises Workington promoter BodogFight: […]
Tuesday media notes
Monday, December 18th, 2006Choi Hong-Man vs. Bobby Ologun, Tim Sylvia uses EBay to hawk PS3s, and Randy Couture says no fight on the horizon with Vanderlei Silva.
Updated K-1 12/31 Osaka Dome card
Monday, December 18th, 2006More bizarreness from K-1. HERO’s rules: Genki Sudo vs. Jackson Page (is this Damacio Page?) K-1 rules: Musashi vs. Randy Kim HERO’s rules: Ken Kaneko vs. Andy Ologun HERO’s rules: Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Istvan Majoros (Hungary) HERO’s rules: Akebono vs. Giant Silva HERO’s rules: Hideo Tokoro vs. Royler Gracie HERO’s rules: Katsuhiko Nagata vs. […]
Latest Man Festival card line-up
Sunday, December 17th, 2006Josh Barnett vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Yuki Kondo vs. Akihiro Gono PRIDE Heavyweight Title match: Emelianenko Fedor vs. Mark Hunt Takanori Gomi vs. Mitsuhiro Ishida Kazuhiro Nakamura vs. Mauricio Shogun Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Gilbert Melendez Shin’ya Aoki vs. Joachim Hansen Kiyoshi Tamura vs. Ikuhisa Minowa
Sunday news spread
Sunday, December 17th, 2006First Pro-Am event ever in Las Vegas happening on 12/29, potential contractual issues dog Frank Shamrock, and Rich Franklin is back in training.
Saturday media headlines
Saturday, December 16th, 2006More pontificating on Mirko’s future. For the sake of frivolity, let’s start with some Bronko Cikatic comments.
Fight Opinion Radio: Episode 36 (History in the making)
Saturday, December 16th, 2006Simply put, an amazing near 3-hour show this week. With the many history-making events taking place this week in MMA, our show this week creates a complete, comprehensive look at the events that occured to make it such a newsworthy time period in Mixed Martial Arts. First, a complete recap of the Ultimate Fight Night […]
Mirko Heads to Slovenia
Saturday, December 16th, 2006By Mark Pickering PRIDE 2006 Open Weight Grand Prix Champion, Mirko Cro Cop, the subject of intense speculation after mulling over deals from both PRIDE and the UFC, arrived in Slovenia on Thursday to attend Jungle Fight’s first European event.
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