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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.
Learning the value of real fighter representation
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008UFC young star Dan Hardy made some interesting comments to Eurosport about how he views his current MMA career status and how much stock he puts into UFC building him up.
Guardian columnist winces at UFC’s rise and boxing’s decline
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008Hey, Gary Shaw, I thought you said there were no ‘haters’ in boxing.
Report: Chris Leben tests positive for Stanozolol
Monday, November 3rd, 2008According to Dave Meltzer, UFC 89 main-eventer Chris Leben has failed a UFC-administered drug test. Leben reportedly tested positive for Stanozolol.
Fight Opinion Radio #92: Delivering our eulogy for Elite XC
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008This week on Fight Opinion Radio: We deliver our eulogy for Elite XC, a promotion that had a world of potential and crashed just like every other miserable start-up in the Mixed Martial Arts business. What’s next for Kimbo Slice, Gina Carano, Jake Shields, and many other top Elite XC fighters? Plus, how will the scandal affect the MMA landscape that is already dominated by UFC & Dana White?
UFC: Dana White’s newest Youtube vlog to find the next big British MMA star
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008UFC President Dana White is in the United Kingdom, watching the latest tryouts for The Ultimate Fighter reality show. Who will end up earning a shot to train under UFC fighter Michael Bisping?
Media: Hey, Michael Bisping is a really good fighter
Sunday, October 19th, 2008The Telegraph (UK): Chris Leben admits Michael Bisping has qualities to become UFC champion The Sweet Science: Bisping closer to title shot with UFC 89 win The Sun (UK): Dan Hardy tipped for UFC 93 The Sun (UK): Keith Jardine’s done messing around AOL Fanhouse: Did Bisping’s win at UFC 89 earn him a title […]
Media reaction to UFC 89
Sunday, October 19th, 2008Interesting to note that a lot of the British newspapers that covered the heat-up for Bisping vs. Leben didn’t cover the UFC 89 event at all in their Sunday newspapers. The Canadian Press: England’s Michael Bisping wins decision over Chris Leben at UFC 89 The Sun (UK): Michael Bisping – I’ve not earnt title shot […]
UFC 89 (10/18) event results
Saturday, October 18th, 2008Reports: AOL Fanhouse | USA Today | Sherdog | MMA Junkie | MMA Mania ESPN has been running result spoilers on their newsticker (on both ESPN & ESPN2 channels) for UFC 89, so you didn’t even need to be on your computer to find out who won what fights. On the boxing side of things, […]
Heat-up for UFC 89
Friday, October 17th, 2008The Telegraph (UK): Dan Hardy’s UFC dream is victory over Akihiro Gono Ben Fowlkes (SI): What to know, who to watch at UFC 89 The LA Times: UFC 89 card to be televised tomorrow on Spike TV ESPN The Magazine: The real UFC — photographer Kevin Lynch’s five year journey behind the scenes of the […]
Any interest in UFC 89?
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008The LA Times has been adding more and more MMA-related blog posts on their web site. A message to LAT: I would be happy to add the RSS feed of MMA-related blog posts onto this site, but your blog RSS feeds only grab ‘all posts’ as opposed to giving the reader the option of only […]
What we’re reading right now
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008If you notice that the site is a little ‘buggy’ today, it’s because we’re updating the software on our end to be able to process everything as smoothly as possible. Sherdog: MMA, boxing take hits in Las Vegas Las Vegas Business Press: Private concerns (lots of interesting details about the Fertittas and how business is […]
UFC 93 (1/17/09) news & notes
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Setanta Sports reports that Rich Franklin vs. Dan Henderson and Mark Coleman vs. Mauricio Shogun are fights booked for the promotion’s January 17th event at the O2 Arena in Dublin. UFC official press release here.
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