FOX Network Deal Flips The Script on Dana White, MMA, and The UFC
By: Rich Bergeron The new UFC Fox Network deal is ready to take effect in November, and the sport of MMA is bound to get a popularity boost out of the extra exposure. Rolling out the welcome mat for their new partner, Fox News Channel featured Dana White on the morning show “Fox and Friends” […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-13-11)
‘Warrior’ transports hearts into the ring Houston Baptist Collegian Directed and written by Gavin O’Connor, the film follows two brothers as they find themselves on the same mixed martial arts path for very different reasons. Returning to his father’s home in Philadelphia, a war veteran named Tom Conlon (Tom Hardy) … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-3-11)
Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton talk about MMA movie ‘Warrior’ Orlando Sentinel By Roger Moore Orlando Sentinel Movie Critic With two muscular, physical actors brimming with testosterone cast as brawling brothers in “Warrior,” the set of the mixed martial arts drama could have been trash-talk central. “You mean like, ‘Hey, … See all stories on this topic » […]
UFC/Strikeforce Newsletter (9-1-11)
Meet Over 30 Fighters At UFC Fan Expo Oct 7-8 In Houston Anderson Silva, Frank Mir, Forrest Griffin and more! Tickets available now. Get The New UFC.TV App Free In The Android Market Watch live events, get access to the fight library, read news and more! Invite your friends to UFC Fan Expo Houston 2011 this October […]
Public Enemy #1: Zuffa and Dana White Can’t Paint Agent Ken Pavia Into a Corner (EXCLUSIVE)
There was a time not so long ago when Mixed Martial Arts Agent Ken Pavia was considered a true golden boy in his field. A gentlemen among thieves and vultures, he built the kind of personal relationships with his clients no other agent entrenched in the sport could claim to covet. Foregoing contract negotiations […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-26-11)
Ben Henderson, Schaub reach MMA top 10 USA Today 7 among lightweights in the latest monthly edition of the USA TODAY/MMA Nation consensus rankings. It’s the biggest jump this month for any fighter in the top 10 of a division. Miller slips to No. 8 from No. 6 after losing for the first time in eight … See all […]
Boxing Links (8-24-11)
Chagaev, Povetkin prepare for boxing bout AFP This is a curious bout between two boxers who have struggled with injuries in recent years. Chagaev, 32, won the WBA heavyweight title in Stuttgart in April 2007 when he beat Russian giant Nikolai Valuev with a majority decision. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-24-11)
Mixed martial arts‘ growth is showing no signs of slowing SignOnSanDiego.com Early in his tenure as executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, Ratner refused to sanction mixed martial arts on the theory that it’s impossible to police a sport in which anything goes. He testified before Congress, … See all stories on this topic » […]
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