Wrestling Links (12-2-11)
Wrestle with new controls in ‘WWE ’12’ Clarksville Leaf Chronicle Although I’ve played every single “Smackdown” game since it’s PlayStation days, I haven’t watchedwrestling in a long time. That is, until last years’ “WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2011,” which made me start watching wrestling again, even sparking my interest … See all stories on this topic » ‘Dogs wrestle Enterprise to […]
WBF Announce Gaelic/Celtic Title
The World Boxing Federation has announced the creation of a regional European title which will pique the interest of boxers, and fans worldwide, as the new WBF Gaelic/Celtic Championships will be open to any boxer from a Gaelic or Celtic nation or heritage. Of course, the six original Celtic nations are Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, […]
UFC & COMPANY VS. NEW YORK STATE: CIVIL SUIT CLIFF NOTES
By: Rich Bergeron Zuffa, LLC filed suit on November 15th against the State of New York, citing the unconstitutional nature of the state’s ban on professional mixed martial arts. A host of other plaintiffs who have varying interests in competing in and/or profiting from MMA-related business are also parties to the suit. Though there is […]
Williams Backs Conquest To Win Southern Area Title This Friday
By: Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro This coming Friday Romford’s hot Cruiserweight prospect Tony ‘Conqueror’ Conquest gets his first shot at a Championship title, when he faces Chalk Farm’s former World ranked star Toks Owoh for the vacant BBBofC Southern Area Cruiserweight title, at Francis and George Warren’s Queensberry Promotions event at York Hall in Bethnal […]
MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ RECORDS SECOND HIGHEST NON-HEAVYWEIGHT PAY-PER-VIEW GROSS EARNINGS IN BOXING HISTORY
LAS VEGAS (October 28). Floyd Mayweather puts more meaning to his ring name “Money” every time he fights. With early pay-per-view numbers counted and confirmed, the pugilist’s recent STARPOWER fight against Victor Ortiz generated buys from 1.25 million homes with a value of $78,440,000 dollars in pay-per-view revenue. These numbers make the event the second highest grossing non-heavyweight pay-per-view event of all […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-19-11)
Khalid Ismail talks mixed martial arts Daily Mail Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a sport that continues to divide opinion. Branded brutal, violent and a form of ‘human cockfighting’, you don’t have to go far to find a vociferous opponent. But for Ismail, these observations are merely misconceptions. … See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail […]
Fight Summit MMA Business Conference Extends Early Bird Ticket Discount Through October
Merrick, NY (Press Release) Fight Summit MMA Business Conference announced today that they have extended their early bird discounts tickets and passes throughout the month of October. This discount was originally set to expire on October 1st, however due to high response and interest in the event the deadline was extended. Tickets for the event are going […]
TEAM PALOOKA’S MIKE MASSENZIO WINS BIG AT UFC 136; ALSO TO APPEAR AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON AT PALOOKA BOOTH
Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA): At UFC 136, middleweight Mike Massenzio made his Team Palooka debut with a gutsy, come-from-behind victory against former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Steve Cantwell. The win represented what Team Palooka is all about: heart, determination, and a “never say die” attitude. The Massenzio-Cantwell bout kicked off the night, and definitely got […]
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