ACCESS DENIED: Fertitta Friendly Global Cash Access May Lose Arizona License
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Arizona’s gaming authorities recently took a bold stand against a company called Global Cash Access by filing a notice of intent to deny state certification for the merchant services company, which has suspiciously tight connections with Station Casinos and Fertitta Enterprises. Most news reports about the Arizona developments barely […]
AFFLICTION “DAY OF RECKONING” PLAY BY PLAY REPORT
ROUND BY ROUND BY: RICH BERGERON [mpinpage] Dan Lauzon Vs. Bobby Green: This fight was really all over the place with Green looking a little too wild but maybe promising except for his three groin strikes. Would have been cool in the early days of the UFC, but there’s no Andrew Golotta excuse for […]
TUF SEMIFINALS REPORT
TUF THOUGHTS: Semifinals – June 18, 2007 by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] C.B. Dolloway vs. Amir Sadollah to start off the show. Amir gave C.B. one helluva fight and basically owned him standing but C.B. would get that shot on him and take him down and lay on some good old fashioned lay and pray […]
Jack Bratcher’s UFC 84 REPORT
TITO ACTS LIKE A HIGH-SCHOOL REBEL & OTHER POST UFC 84 THOUGHTS [mpinpage] UFC 84 was just an awesome night of fights. Every time I watch one of these big events, my respect for these MMA athletes/fighters grows and grows. Tito vs. Lyoto was just an incredible fight; just as much for all the […]
WEEK FOUR OF THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: JACK BRATCHER’S POST SHOW REPORT
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER – Week 4 By: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] I have been more excited about this Ultimate Fighter than probably any of them because of the new format. I really like the fact that the guys had to win a fight even to get into the house this time so you know at […]
THE USUAL SUSPECTS: Global Cash Access Holdings, Kirk Sanford, Kathryn Lever, Karim Maskatiya, Omer Sattar, Fertitta Enterprises All Collude in Xyience Bankruptcy Efforts
From Left to right: Omer Sattar, Kirk Sanford, Adam Frank, Frank Fertitta III, Lorenzo Fertitta BY: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Even after a sale of the company’s assets free and clear of liens, new evidence is emerging tying together all the parties that made the ongoing bankruptcy of Xyience possible in a fraudulent scheme reeking […]
Xyience Temporarily Taps Out
XYIENCE FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Over a month before it became official, Fight News Unlimited reported that bankruptcy was imminent for Xyience. Our article entitled THE ENRON OF MMA exposed some of the reasons why the company is in such dire straits, but the Las Vegas Review Journal dug a little […]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER POST-SHOW REPORT
[mpinpage] But here’s a synopsis of the THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER for Episode on Wednesday Nov.28, 2007 I saw Tom “The Barncat” Speers fight his first fight in the WEC last night on Versus. His opponent was Sidney Silva (Silva=most popular name in mma). The fight was back in May. It was sort of funny […]
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