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Monday, October 22nd, 2007Jeff Comstock will be working on a longer article tonight for the site about the new backers of M-1. What a strange situation that is. To prepare you for Jeff’s longer article, here are the news developments from today: Monte Cox, agent of a lot of MMA stars, will be the company’s CEO. MMA Analyst […]
Monday headlines: The next big thing… in MMA
Sunday, October 21st, 2007So, there are a lot of MMA sites marking out right now over UFC’s signing of Brock Lesnar. For those who don’t know Lesnar’s past track record in the fight industry, read here. Adam Swift has further thoughts. So does MMA Analyst and his alter-ego, Leland Roling. Luke Thomas has more thoughts on the UFC […]
Sunday hangover: Day after UFC 77
Sunday, October 21st, 2007Video of Dana White’s comments from the UFC 77 post-fight press conference. Over at The Fightworks Podcast, they have a new audio interview with Ricardo Almeida. Don Frye is not a man you want to fight on the street or in a bar. Someone tried to do this, inexplicably. Over at MMA Predictions, not a […]
UFC 77
Saturday, October 20th, 2007All thoughts, spoilers, reviews, etc. goes here. Feel free to post thoughts about the show in the comments section. Event results: MMA Weekly | Sherdog | MMA Junkie | UFC Mania | Yahoo Sports | Steve Cofield | F4W Online | Observer | The Canadian Press | The Sweet Science | CBS Sports | Dayton […]
More on White/Couture dispute
Friday, October 19th, 2007Dana White addressed the topic today on ESPN TV. Adam Swift has further analysis. Meanwhile, Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports is firing back at his ‘critics’ (audio here). The Dayton Daily News: Dana White is a visionary. The Wilmington News Journal says that Dana White needs to learn how to cope with competition. Steve Cofield […]
Heat-up for UFC 77
Friday, October 19th, 2007Everyone made weight for the UFC 77 show. More weigh-in notes at Yahoo Sports and NBC Sports. Gregg Doyel at CBS Sportsline has an article about some of the wacky hijinx at the weigh-ins. Here is an article on Jason MacDonald and here is your quote of the day from MacDonald as to why his […]
News of the weird: Houston Alexander has a new enemy
Friday, October 19th, 2007From a Yahoo Sports report about Tom Osborne returning to the University of Nebraska to try to restore their football program: Peter said he was allowed to purchase season tickets a few months ago when he moved back to Lincoln and began working as a radio host. But even then, he wasn’t given access to […]
Friday fight notes: Dana White has a lot to say
Thursday, October 18th, 2007If you’ve experienced any problems lately with the site loading slowly or not loading at all, you’re not alone. There’s been a lot of traffic hitting our server as of late. Make sure to get your picks in for the Hardcore Championship Fighting show over at MMA Predictions. Just asking… If Monte Cox is going […]
Evening news update (10/18)
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Fox News Fight Game (video here) has a review of the latest edition of The Ultimate Fighter. MMA Madness has a Q & A with Matt Hughes. Here is the latest IFL SEC filing. The controvery over Randy Couture’s depature from UFC continues to heat-up. Randy Couture’s agent has officially responded, laughing at Kevin Iole’s […]
Thursday trash talk: Marc Ecko supporting M-1?
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007If you have not yet signed up for the brand new MMA HQ Fighter Rankings site, go sign up. First-day turn out was great and I want to see as many readers as possible sign up. I think Dr. J is building an excellent project here. Just asking… Monte Cox was pretty quick in publicly […]
UFC 77 odds
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007The latest odds according to Bodog Life: Anderson Silva: -190 Rich Franklin: +155 Brandon Vera: -165 Tim Sylvia: +135 Stephan Bonnar: -325 Eric Schafer: +250 Jorge Gurgel: -165 Alvin Robinson: +135 Alan Belcher: -115 Kalib Starnes: -115 Yushin Okami: -205 Jason MacDonald: +165 Josh Burkman: -360 Forrest Petz: +280 Jason Black: -450 Matt Grice: +300 […]
Wednesday war room: New fighter ranking system online
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Danny Hodge, Chairman of the Oklahoma Professional Boxing Commission Sick of various MMA web sites producing their own Top 10 fighter rankings? Dr. J has come up with a solution that involves audience participation. Check out his new rankings project. Monte Cox appeared for an interview on Fight Network Radio yesterday (audio here). Fox News […]
More trouble for UFC’s main sponsor, Xyience
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007By Zach Arnold Adam Swift at MMA Payout is reporting that the Department of Corporations in the state of California has issued a desist and refrain order against Xyience. Read Swift’s full report for the list of complaints against Xyience Inc. The news comes at a very interesting time for Rich Bergeron, who was sued […]
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