Boxing Links (6-1-11)
Barnes pushes lawmakers on boxing headgear Sydney Morning Herald Berrick Barnes models boxing headgear at training in Sydney. Photo: Getty Images DURBAN: Berrick Barnes will explore the possibility of challenging the IRB’s regulations on headgear and designing a more protective piece following his series of head … See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald Pacquiao […]
For Hope Reichbach
For Hope Reichbach By her trainer- David Lawrence HOPE AT GLEASON’S GYM Everyone at the gym is telling me that they are sorry that Hope is dead. They are paying their respects to me as if I am the father. I know her father. I am only her trainer. I am […]
ROF 40 Backlash New Preview
BRANDON THATCH…STOP WONDERING Denver,CO – Everybody knows Brandon Thatch, even those people that have never once laid eyes on the man. If there was a category for the ‘it’ fighter ion the next Ring of Fire Card, Thatch would be the clear winner. He’s a media darling, a popular fighter with a winning smile and a […]
THE NEW ZUFFA MYTH: THE UFC’S INFLATED $1 BILLION VALUE IS BUNK
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] IIIIIIIIt’s time….. to get real when it comes to the Royal Family of the UFC. and expose some of the misleading stories circulating about the value of the UFC being over $1 billion. This billion dollar price tag is pure speculation. The perpetuation of this figure in the media has […]
Solving The Crime: An Intro to The Story Behind The Fertitta/Zuffa Assassination of PRIDE
By: Rich Bergeron PART ONE OF A TWO-PART SERIES [mpinpage] SOME HISTORY BEHIND ZUFFA’S FOUNDING “FAMILY” It is important to frame this piece with a bit of Fertitta “Family” history. “The magazine is probably best known outside Japan for its role in the scandal which led to Romanian gymnasts Corina Ungureanu, Lavinia Milosovici […]
LOOKING FOR LEVERAGE: Fertittas’ Station Casinos Empire Running Out of Time
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] The Fertitta Family is in crisis mode to save Station Casinos from the throes of bankruptcy, and without a solution materializing by Thursday there could be some major trouble brewing for the multi-billion dollar gaming empire. While the Fertittas are not the only ones who find themselves stuck in the […]
FINALLY: A PRINT NEWSPAPER DIGS INTO XYIENCE
GREAT LAS VEGAS BUSINESS PRESS PIECE ON XYIENCE
Xyience, Zuffa, Fertitta Enterprises, Zyen FULL DISCLOSURE Report
XYIENCE WOES CONTINUE: A “FERTITTAGATE” FULL DISCLOSURE REPORT By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] It’s a story of a Forbes 500 family sunk deep into casino interests, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and their parent company Zuffa, LLC. And that’s just the half of it. These billionaires have business interests and connections with all kinds of bustling […]
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