Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-16-11)
Strikeforce purchase tops six months of stories Yahoo! Eurosport UK US MMA expert Dave Meltzer takes a look at the biggest MMA stories of the first half of 2011. There is no question what was the biggest news story in mixed martial artsover the first six months of 2011: the purchase of Strikeforce by Zuffa LLC, … See all […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-12-11)
USADA Chief Official Criticizes Drug Testing Policies in MMA Bloody Elbow by Mike Fagan on May 11, 2011 3:00 PM EDT in UFC News Ask UFC President Dana White about steroids and PEDs, and he is quick to repeat the refrain about MMA being the only sport drug tested by the government. The argument is typical promoterspeak, … […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-21-11)
Watertown debates possible ban of Mixed Martial Arts KSFY By Jake Iversen – email The fight continues Wednesday as to whether or not the city of Watertown will ban Mixed Martial Arts fighting events. Jerrin Stulken who is accused of killing Justin Jaton, is an MMA trainer, sparking the debate, is MMA to … See all stories on this topic […]
Per Ake Persson: Euro News (IS EVANDER HOLYFIELD GETTING ANOTHER TITLE SHOT??)
It´s not official but Nikolay Valuev´s defence of the WBA heavyweight title appears to be on fof Zurich in Switzerland December 20 with Evander Holyfield as opponent. As always when Sauerland Event promotes they have the Austrian Federation as supervising body – in this case it´s a must as the Swiss Federation have an age […]
EUROPEAN BOXING NEWS
EBU jr light champ Sergey Gulyakevich defends the title against slick German Vitaly Tajbert on a Spotlight Boxing promotion in Hamburg December 5. The planned WBC eliminator between Jackson Osei Bonsu and Carlos Baldomir set for November 11 in Antwerp is off as the WBC didn´t approve it following Bonsu´s loss to Rafael Jackiewiewz, a […]
EUROPEAN BOXING REPORT
German paper Bild Zeitung wrote Friday that the German Federation, the BDB, who holds the membership to the EBU, have revoked the license from Arena Box Promotion. No exact reason is given but it´s no secret there´s been tension all along coming to a head during recent shows in Spain and Turkey (where Arena had […]
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