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 […]
TORNADO’S FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: JOE FRAZIER VS MIKE TYSON
By: Tony Penecale ============================= EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is a special tribute to Joe Frazier’s recent passing after facing the final fight of his life against liver cancer. Though Mike Tyson and Joe Frazier were good friends, they would have made excellent opponents for each other in their respective prime years. This piece is a […]
Check Out The September MMA READER
MMAR Reader – Free MMA Publication! September 2011’s issue of the MMAR Reader in now available! The MMAR Reader is a FREE monthly eMagazine for the MMA community to read, download, and distribute. Be sure to forward this to your friends and contacts. Online PDF Version http://www.mmarecruiter.com/mmar-reader/mmar-reader-september-2011.pdf ISSUU Version http://issuu.com/mmarecruiter/docs/mmar-reader-september-2011?mode=embed Download Version http://www.mmarecruiter.com/mmar-reader/mmar-reader-september-2011.zip Are you […]
Wrestling Links (6-28-11)
Political wrestling match likely over NJ budget BusinessWeek By ANGELA DELLI SANTI Stark differences in party policy and ideology will be fully exposed this week as Republicans and Democrats hammer out the details of New Jersey’s state budget for the fiscal year that starts Friday. Republicans led by Gov. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Calvin Kattar “a new Micky Ward” The Fighter Movie
The new movie The Fighter is coming out staring Mark Wahlburg as Micky Ward. Calvin Kattar is a natural athlete who has the potential to become an MMA version of boxer “Irish” Micky Ward, who LoNano successfully managed for several years, especially in his Merrimack Valley home base. “I really think we might have a […]
Xyience, Inc. Liquidation Trustee Files Complaint Against Fertitta Enterprises And Former Company Executives
Latest Xyience Case Update By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] The Usual Suspects, including all the characters pictured below and Fertitta Enterprises GM William Bullard, are implicated in a new civil suit. The case, filed by the Xyience Bankruptcy Liquidation Trustee David Herzog Tuesday, is finally unearthing the scandal I’ve been reporting on here on this […]
FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: Bernard Hopkins Vs. Carlos Monzon
[mpinpage] By: Tony Penecale In the world of sports, significant records will eventually get broken. Often, the holder of the former record will graciously pass the torch to the new record-setter. Hank Aaron was there to acknowledge Barry Bonds. Mark Spitz gave a ringing endorsement to Michael Phelps. But, not always! Carlos Monzon, the […]
FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: JACK DEMPSEY VS. ROCKY MARCIANO
[mpinpage] FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS Jack Dempsey vs. Rocky Marciano By Tony Penecale What do you get when you match up two of the most aggressive and destructive heavyweight champions of all time? Just like mixing gasoline and fire, there is sure to be an explosion. Jack Dempsey was an icon of the 20’s, a […]
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