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Thursday, December 18th, 2008TMZ.com is reporting that MMA journeyman Justin Levens and his wife were found dead at their residence in Southern California on Wednesday.
Quote of the Day – Tim Leidecker on UFC’s handling of brutal knockouts
Monday, December 15th, 2008Sherdog writer Tim Leidecker comments on UFC’s poor handling of Yoshiyuki Yoshida’s knockout at the hands of Josh Koscheck last week.
Couple of things I noticed about last night’s TUF Finale show on Spike TV…
Sunday, December 14th, 2008Some random thoughts about UFC after watching Saturday night’s TUF Finale between Team (Frank) Mir and Team (Antonio Rodrigo) Nogueira.
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Finale (12/13/08) in Las Vegas
Saturday, December 13th, 2008With so much MMA-related programming this month and next month, will this card generate any sort of buzz? It’s taking place three days after the Spike TV special at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
UFC 12/10 North Carolina event results
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008Josh Koscheck brutally knocked out Yoshiyuki Yoshida and Mike Swick pummeled Jonathan Goulet at UFC’s ‘Fight for the Troops’ event at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina on December 10th.
Quote of the Day – Marcus Davis
Monday, December 8th, 2008Marcus Davis and Chris Lytle are promising the greatest stand-up battle in the history of UFC fighting. The two men are set to face each other in January in Dublin, Ireland.
The LA Times talks about betting on boxing and mixed martial arts
Friday, December 5th, 2008I will be curious to see how much money ends up getting bet (in total) on this Saturday’s fight between Oscar De La Hoya & Manny Pacquiao. I’m also intrigued by how much is being bet on the online sportsbooks as opposed to the brick & mortar establishments.
UFC’s Dana White: Movie director in South Boston
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008The Boston Globe has a profile article on UFC President Dana White in South Boston as he is directing the filming of a two-hour TV pilot for Spike TV that is based around the mafia scene in Boston.
UFC 93 (1/17 Dublin) fight card line-up
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008UFC 93 on January 17th in Dublin, Ireland is headlined by former UFC Middleweight champion Rich Franklin versus former PRIDE Middleweight champion Dan Henderson.
UFC 92 (12/27 Las Vegas) fight card line-up
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008UFC 92 on December 27th in Las Vegas, Nevada is co-headlined by Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans for the UFC Light Heavyweight Title and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Frank Mir to determine a #1 contender for UFC Heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar.
Bob Arum: Our next great hope… Dubai
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008Bill Dwyre in the LA Times today has a fun column talking about the heat-up for Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao and how Ricky Hatton stands to profit handsomely by facing the winner.
UFC fighter Jason MacDonald talks about Jon Fitch/Dana White situation
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008UFC fighter Jason MacDonald says that he is glad that Jon Fitch signed a lifetime-rights giveaway video game agreement with UFC.
The power of UFC’s brand online
Sunday, November 30th, 2008It’s become crystal-clear that UFC’s brand power is growing leaps and bounds, as evidenced by the explosive growth of their online UFC YouTube channel.
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