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Saturday, January 14th, 2006Digital Chosun (Chosun-Ilbo in South Korea) reports that K-1 fighter Choi Hong-Man has received an offer to do a worldwide action movie starring Jackie Chan. Supposedly, the movie role was offered last October and is currently being considered/negotiated. In other wacky Techno Goliath news, innolife.net is reporting that Mr. Hong-Man and South Korean talent/star Kim […]
Final countdown for UFC’s UFN event
Friday, January 13th, 2006By Zach Arnold The heat-up for Ultimate Fight Night on Monday 1/16 is starting. Today, a newspaper article on James Irvin with probably more background information on him as a fighter than UFC has given out to the media in promoting his fight. Time for everyone to make their fight predictions. Post them in the […]
PRIDE 31 in Saitama
Friday, January 13th, 2006The show is on February 26th at Saitama Super Arena. Tickets go on sale to the general public this weekend. List of workers being advertised: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Kevin Randleman, Mauricio Shogun, Sergey Kharitonov, Mark Coleman, and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. Mario Sperry of BTT is also expected to booked on the show, along with Yosuke […]
Link Exchange
Thursday, January 12th, 2006Here’s an offer to anyone who is reading this. If you download a graphic button (Fight Opinion logo of your choice) and link to this site on your page, we will add a link on our page to you. After you link to us, submit a comment here and I will add a link to […]
UFC Files Lawsuit
Thursday, January 12th, 2006MMA Weekly has the story. I can’t wait to hear your comments on this one. Pro-wrestling fans will understand the Dana White to Vince McMahon comparison, and this lawsuit certainly seals it. Explosive reaction on Sherdog. MMA Opinion is not too friendly, either.
The Ultimate Fighter 3
Thursday, January 12th, 2006Spike TV released a press release stating that tapings (production) for TUF 3 with Ken Shamrock & Tito Ortiz as coaches starts on Monday (1/16), the same day as the Ultimate Fight Night special in Las Vegas. The tapings will last up to 6 weeks. The show premieres on Thursday, April 6th at 11 PM. […]
Fight Opinion Radio: Episode 2
Wednesday, January 11th, 2006The second edition of Fight Opinion Radio (part of the Fight Opinion Radio Network) is now online and available to download to listen to. Here are the options you can use to listen to the show (17 MB MP3 file, 1 hour 15 minutes long): Dial-up Streaming | Broadband (Direct Download) | YouSendIt (Download) The […]
Brazil: GuaraFight 2
Wednesday, January 11th, 2006Last Saturday (January 7th), Denis Martins attended the GuaraFight 2 event in Guarapari, Brazil. He will have a report on the show either at OnTheMat.com or at Maxfighting.com. Here is a quick preview of his upcoming event review article (a main event featuring a Shooto veteran): JVT ’99 veteran and 38 years old Angelo Sergio […]
UFC 57 card line-up
Wednesday, January 11th, 2006The promotion has posted their card line-up on their home page. MMA Opinion has some thoughts on the card and UFC’s matchmaking. The UFC 58 card is on 3/4 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas with Rich Franklin vs. David “The Crow” Loiseau and Georges St. Pierre vs. BJ Penn. I stumbled […]
Project of the Day
Wednesday, January 11th, 2006The Fight Opinion team will be busy today recording FO Radio #2, so I may not be able to post much at all. Because of this, I have a favor to ask from all of you. We need some assistance and help in gathering information for our My Space project. Please contribute links to new […]
New Writers: Take Two
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006I’ve received a really good response so far from everyone who wants to become a writer for the site. I will be adding some new posting accounts shortly. Likely, we will have Rob Sayers, Wes Black, and Tomer Chen as new posters. Plus a new class of writers to come. Rob will be a feature […]
Format of Posts
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006I’ve coded the main page to show excerpts only of posts. Click on the permalink or title of each post to read the entire post. Give me positive or negative feedback on the “excerpts format” in the comments section of this thread. Thanks to installing the “Post Teaser” plugin for WordPress, the entire table of […]
Rumble on the Rock 8
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006Their 1/20 show in Honolulu, Hawaii at the Blaisdell Center Arena will feature an 8-man Welterweight tournament. The promotion will then run a Welterweight GP tournament in April of 2006. Fights booked for the card: Renato “Charuto” Verissimo vs. Carlos Condit Ronald “Machine Gun” Jhun vs. Frank Trigg Dave Menne vs. Jake Shields Anderson Silva […]
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