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Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010Jonathan Snowden’s new book, The MMA Encyclopedia, is now on sale. Plus, Jon Fitch gets denied another Welterweight title shot in the UFC.
What impact will the UFC-WEC merger have on creating a Flyweight division?
Monday, November 1st, 2010Jordan Breen says that UFC will allow regional promoters to do the dirty work in building up prospects for a new 125-pound Flyweight division. Plus, Urijah Faber is definitely in the camp of fighters happy about the UFC-WEC merger.
Dave Meltzer: People who want Strikeforce to work with Bellator are naive about the business
Monday, November 1st, 2010Dave Meltzer says people who think Scott Coker should work with Bjorn Rebney are the same naive marks who wanted UFC to co-promote with M-1 to get Fedor.
Bjorn Rebney wants Bellator vs. Strikeforce 3-on-3 series on PPV
Friday, October 29th, 2010Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney wants a 3-versus-3 Bellator vs. Strikeforce themed interpromotional PPV show. Will it happen?
Are there any negatives to the WEC-UFC merger?
Friday, October 29th, 2010Are there any drawbacks to the UFC-WEC merger? Some people will definitely lose jobs. What about the development of younger fighters?
UFC President Dana White says the WEC/UFC merger is effective ‘immediately’
Thursday, October 28th, 2010Dana White makes the news about the WEC-UFC merger official and explains why it was done now as opposed to earlier on in the year.
Zoila Frausto ends the 22-fight winning streak of Megumi Fujii
Thursday, October 28th, 2010Zoila Frausto, who wasn’t even originally scheduled to fight in Bellator’s 115-pound women’s tournament, ends up winning the whole damn thing and ending Megumi Fujii’s undefeated winning record in MMA.
MMA critic Bob Reilly draws media attention; Dana White and his ‘big announcement’
Thursday, October 28th, 2010All hail UFC and another one of their ‘big announcements’ today.
K-1 gives Satoshi Ishii a call for their 11/8 Tokyo event
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010Satoshi Ishii will make an MMA fight appearance for K-1 at their World MAX event on November 8th in Tokyo at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Why is there such big interest in Brock Lesnar/Undertaker?
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010The dreams of seeing Brock Lesnar vs. Undertaker were dashed with cold water by Dana White on Monday.
About that Undertaker/Brock Lesnar ‘tiff’ around Ariel Helwani…
Monday, October 25th, 2010The Undertaker talks turkey about Cain Velasquez, Brock Lesnar, Jake Shields, GSP, and his ambitions in MMA after he retires from pro-wrestling.
SF Chronicle inexplicably publishes PR touting UFC 121 online stream
Sunday, October 24th, 2010Unbelievably, the SF Chronicle on Saturday night published a press release touting how people could see a pirated version of the UFC 121 PPV online. It ended up drawing more web traffic than articles about the SF Giants winning the NL Pennant.
New Tapout boss Jamie Salter: Wherever the UFC goes, we go
Sunday, October 24th, 2010New Tapout boss Jamie Salter says that Tapout is going to only work with UFC.
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