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Friday, September 28th, 2007Today is Fedor’s 31st birthday. If you haven’t already listened to this week’s edition of Fight Opinion Radio, go listen now. Quietly, K-1 is preparing for their World GP event in Seoul, South Korea this weekend. The latest on Kazuhiro Nakamura: Though he resisted, Nakamura was taken to a hospital for precautionary measures after complaining […]
K-1 9/29 Seoul & Pancrase 10/14 Tokyo cards
Thursday, September 6th, 2007K-1 World GP 2007 in Seoul FINAL 16 9/29 Seoul Olympic Gym #1 (5 PM) Peter Aerts vs. Ray Sefo Jerome Le Banner vs. Ruslan Karaev Yusuke Fujimoto vs. Junichi Sawayashiki Remy Bonjasky vs. Stefan Leko Semmy Schilt vs. Paul Slowinski Glaube Feitosa vs. Chalid “Die Faut” Arrab Badr Hari vs. Doug Viney Choi Hong-Man […]
Thursday trash talk: Rampage likes PRIDE rules best
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007Mauro Ranallo interviewed Stephen Quadros on Wednesday (audio here). Plus, an MMA Madness interview with Georges St. Pierre. Dave Doyle on what to look for at UFC 74. A very interesting appearance for Quinton “Rampage” Jackson on ESPN’s SportsCenter on Wednesday. He made no bones about the fact that he would like to see the […]
Friday fight headlines: Fighter rankings gone wild
Friday, August 10th, 2007Al Bundy on MMA. People in boxing don’t know how to respond to the rise of MMA in America. So, naturally, a cure has been found – let’s have a media-driven symposium called “Is Boxing Down for the Count?” and have a bunch of people who made millions in boxing explain why the industry isn’t […]
Thursday trash talk: Trigg and Toughman
Wednesday, July 11th, 2007Yahoo Sports says the Chuck Liddell/Wanderlei Silva fight will not happen on September 22nd. UFC Junkie Finds White’s claims peculiar. Let me state one thing perfectly clear – both Dann Stupp and Kevin Iole are good writers. They’re guys who do not screw around. I suspect Dana White is going to become a hot topic […]
Monday afternoon media news & notes
Monday, June 18th, 2007Relson Gracie addresses the reports on Royce Gracie failing a CSAC-administered drug test. Results from the latest Spirit MC show in South Korea. The IFL has moved their September event from the LA Forum to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on September 20th.
Sunday stupid: Morrison’s definition of ‘MMA’
Sunday, June 10th, 2007A UFC 72 card in Ireland without “Irish” Jake O’Brien? The Tommy Morrison ‘fight’ on Saturday night in Arizona is being portrayed as his MMA debut in the media, despite the fact that it was a glorified boxing match. The Arizona Republic is billing this as Morrison’s MMA debut. The writer (Norm Frauenheim) is from […]
K-1 signs a new South Korean TV deal
Friday, February 23rd, 2007Report by Yeo Jong-Hoon On Friday, CJ Media announced a new TV deal with FEG (the backer of K-1). The deal starts this year and expires in 2010. CJ Media will start airing K-1 World GP shows (beginning with the 3/3 Yokohama Arena event) on their cable channel, XTM. All four K-1 tour series (World […]
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