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Thursday, July 31st, 2008Expanding upon comments he made to us in our interview with him last week, Elite XC’s Jeremy Lappen was interviewed by Michael David Smith and asked about what the future direction of the company is. In short, Mr. Lappen believes that the company is on the right track: Yeah, I think we’re doing very well […]
WEC media coverage gains steam for the heat-up to Sunday’s event
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Poll of the day: NBC Sports currently has a poll with the following question: After watching Fedor Emelianenko crush Tim Sylvia in spectacular fashion, which fighter do you think is most capable of beating him? Randy Couture was first with 47%, no one second at 27%, Andrei Arlovski third with 14%, Mirko Cro Cop fourth […]
Elite XC Stockton show payouts
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008From the desk of the CSAC: Jeremy Freitag – $2,500 Anthony Ruiz – $2,001 + $3,000 win bonus Shayna Baszler – $8,000 Cristiane Cyborg – $3,000 + $3,000 win bonus Jake Shields – $35,000 + $10,000 win bonus Nick Thompson – $25,000 Nick Diaz – $60,000 Thomas Denny – $8,500 David Douglas – $2,500 + […]
Kenny Florian’s new Martial Arts Center
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008I don’t know too many details about his new school, but the school is set to have its grand opening in August. The location is: Florian Martial Arts Center 6 Webster Street Brookline, MA. 02446-4938
Don’t supposedly do drugs, kids – James Irvin & Justin Levens edition
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008He reportedly tested positive for the pain killers methadone and oxymorphone. Update: The CSAC just announced that Justin Levens, who fought on the Affliction 7/19 show, failed a drug test for… testing positive for Oxymorphone. Justin Levens, who was scheduled to compete at the Roy Englebrecht Promotions event sponsored by Affliction on July 19, 2008, […]
WEC 35 (8/3 Las Vegas) card line-up
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008This Sunday on Versus. WEC Welterweight Title match: Carlos Condit vs. Hiromitsu Miura WEC Light Heavyweight Title match: Brian Stann vs. Steve Cantwell WEC Lightweight Title match: Jamie Varner vs. Marcus Hicks Micah Miller vs. Josh Grispi Brian Bowles vs. Damacio Page Brock Larson vs. Carlo Prater Bias Avena vs. Dave Terrel Shane Roller vs. […]
TapouT (second season) premieres tomorrow on Versus
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008July 30th, 10 PM on Versus channel. Here is a podcast show talking about the upcoming season.
Are you buying or selling Tito Ortiz vs. Renato Babalu?
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008Any time you have headlines screaming ‘Pro fighters tasered, beaten in hotel room’, obviously your eyebrows raise up a little bit. One person is currently in a coma. Keep up-to-date on story developments at TKO Xtreme. Steve Cofield has stirred things up by reporting on Affliction wanting to book Tito Ortiz vs. Renato Babalu for […]
The real beatdown on Saturday night
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Ratings down 40% for second EXC on CBS show. I don’t think anyone is surprised.
New person to head-up NY state athletic commission
Saturday, July 26th, 2008More information available in this AP story. Further details here, here, and here. What does it mean for the future of boxing and MMA in the state of New York? Eddie Goldman has some commentary on the story.
Elite XC 7/26 Stockton, California
Saturday, July 26th, 2008Reports: MMA Weekly | MMA Mania | Bloody Elbow | MMA Junkie | Total MMA | Sherdog | Observer Get on the Cyborg bandwagon already.
TapouT is now a sponsor of Kimbo Slice
Friday, July 25th, 2008Press release KIMBO AND TAPOUT PARTNER TO CREATE EXCLUSIVE APPAREL LINE Grand Terrace, CA (July 28, 2008) – TapouT, the premier mixed martial arts apparel, gear and lifestyle brand, announced today that the company will sponsor MMA superstar Kimbo Slice and create a joint apparel line under the TapouT brand. TapouT will be Kimbo’s exclusive […]
Not much mainstream media coverage for EXC Stockton event
Friday, July 25th, 2008Tito Ortiz has been generating good press in the Phoenix media market for an upcoming blood drive this weekend in the area. Writing the obituary on the IFL. The Seattle PI: Elite XC is ready for round two The Oklahoman: Frank Shamrock steps behind the mic for Elite XC icLiverpool (UK): Cage Gladiators roll into […]
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