TEAM GRACIE VS TEAM PENN TO BATTLE AT ELITEXC EVENT ON SEPT. 15
TWO OF MMA’S MOST SUCCESSFUL FIGHT CAMPS SET TO CLASH IN ELITEXC’s “UPRISING” ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 15, IN HAWAII Fighters From Highly Regarded Gracie and Penn Teams To Clash In Two Of The Televised Matches On EliteXC’s “Uprising” Cage Spectacular From Honolulu Live On SHOWTIME At 10 P.M. ET/PT HONOLULU (Sept. 10, 2007) – For […]
WORLD CLASS MMA TRAINING FACILITY COMING TO AUSTIN, TEXAS
PRESS RELEASE: Austin to get World Class Training Facility Darrell Gholar, a three time Greco Roman Wrestling National Champ and former World Champion MMA title holder, returned to the United States today after spending nearly seven years training Brazilian fighters on Brazil’s “Top Team.” Gholar is a graduate of the now NCAA Champion University of […]
ELITEXC CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES
CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES “NINJA’’ RUA & ROBBIE LAWLER, GINA CARANO & JAKE SHIELDS, PROMOTERS GARY SHAW & TJ THOMPSON, SHOWTIME’S CHRIS DEBLASIO Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007 In the biggest Mixed Martial Arts event in the history of Hawaii, talented EliteXC middleweight champion Murilo “Ninja” Rua, will defend against exciting ICON Sport titlist, “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler […]
CAGE RAGE AND PROELITE TO JOIN FORCES!!!
BRITAIN’S CAGE RAGE CHAMPIONSHIPS GETS KNOCKOUT BACKING FROM NEW PARTNER, PROELITE “Cage Rage Championships” Will Be Showcased Under ProElite’s Global Live Events Division – EliteXC London (Sept. 6, 2007) – Sensational news for Mixed Martial Arts fans in the United Kingdom. Cage Rage, Britain’s original MMA brand and leader since 2002, is about to get […]
DAVID DINKINS JOINS SHOWTIME NETWORKS
Showtime Networks Inc. Appoints Dinkins, Jr. To Oversee Production of All Sports Programming Telecasts NEW YORK (Sept. 5, 2007) – Showtime Networks Inc. has hired long-time sports producer David Dinkins, Jr. to oversee production of boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) telecasts for the premium television network, it was announced today by Ken Hershman, senior […]
TITLE FIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AND MCC MERGER CULMINATES WITH ANNOUNCER LINEUP
MIDWEST SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, L.L.C. SETS ANNOUNCER LINEUP FOR MIDWEST CAGE CHAMPIONSHIP AND TITLE FIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS Des Moines, IA- September 5, 2007 – Fast on the heels of the completion of its merger, Iowa’s largest fight promotion company has secured a long term agreement with two top MMA (mixed martial arts) announcers. Midwest Sports […]
LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN: RUA VS. LAWLER PREVIEW SHOW DEBUTS TONIGHT
EliteXC’s “Countdown To Rua vs. Lawler” Premieres Friday on SHOWTIME NEW YORK (Aug. 31, 2007)—SHOWTIME will premiere “Countdown to Rua vs. Lawler”—profiling EliteXC’s anxiously awaited mega-MMA event ‘Uprising’, the biggest and most collaborative event in Hawaiian history—tonight at 1 a.m. ET/PT (morning of Saturday, Sept. 1). The dramatic and hard-hitting 30-minute documentary will air at […]
ANOTHER PHENOMENAL FIGHT CARD SET FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH AT BLUE HORIZON
ABELL TO TAKE ON WARNER ON SEPTEMBER 7TH AT THE LEGENDARY BLUE HORIZON Philadelphia (August 28, 2007)—After many fighters failed to step up to the plate, Levon Warner is willing to put it all on the line when he takes on exciting knockout artist Joey “Minnesota Ice” Abell in the eight round main event on […]
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