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Championship Muay Thai Makes Its Debut At Pechanga Resort & Casino

July 15th, 2008

 On July 19th, 2008, WCK Full Rules Muaythai makes its first appearance inside Pechanga Resort & Casino as three legendary fighters from Thailand: Kaensak Soh., Kongnapa and Neungsiam will enter the squared circle to test their incredible skills against three champions from around the world: Fabio Pinca (France), Shinichiro Ohno (Japan) and Hector Pena (USA). [...]


Bertos Fighting Family Makes History at RFC XIII

July 14th, 2008

By Nancy Evans - FightZone Media
Fight History was made in Tampa, FL as the First Family of Fighting Champions, the Bertos from Winter Haven, FL added yet another fighter to their family legacy…..Revelina “Nana” Berto won her Pro MMA debut at Real Fighting Championships’ (RFC) XIII “Title Bound” at the A La Carte Pavilion in [...]


UFC 84 Replay

July 14th, 2008

The real elite mixed martial arts fighters in the world will be on display on Spike TV Saturday, July 26 (9:00pm-11:30 ET/PT) as the network presents a special presentation of “UFC 84: Penn vs Sherk. “UFC 84: Penn Vs Sherk,” which took place Saturday, May 24, features some of the greatest mixed martial arts talent [...]


Thursday’s EliteXC CBS Conf. Call Quotes: Shields-Thompson-Denny-DeLuca-Lappen

July 11th, 2008

In an eagerly awaited rematch, “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler of Granite City, Ill., by way of St. Louis, will defend the EliteXC middleweight title against Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith of Sacramento in the main event on the second primetime broadcast of CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS on Saturday, July 26, (9 p.m.-11 p.m. [...]


Tuesday’s EliteXC CBS Workout Quotes: Smith, Lawler, Shields, Cyborg

July 11th, 2008

“Ruthless” Robbie Lawler of St. Louis will defend the EliteXC middleweight title against Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith of Sacramento in the main event on the second primetime broadcast of CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS on Saturday, July 26, (9 p.m.-11 p.m. ET/PT).


“Affliction Banned” Drawing Record Media Interest

July 9th, 2008

It’s only appropriate that the greatest show in mixed-martial-arts history, “Affliction Banned,” has already set an MMA worldwide media interest record for a single event. The star studded pay-per-view, featuring the WAMMA heavyweight championship fight between the most dominating, lethal MMA heavyweight of all-time, Russian M1 legend Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (27-1), and former [...]


“Britain’s Most Dangerous Cage Fighter” documentary to follow the LIVE airing of Cage Rage: Step Up on Nuts TV

July 9th, 2008

The documentary follows Neil Grove’s LIVE fight with Robert Berry, which is being broadcast on Nuts TV from Wembley Arena, on Saturday 12th July
The exclusive behind the scenes show follows South African fight sensation Neil Grove in his day to day life, showing what the sports biggest [nicknamed Goliath] man gets up to [...]


TKO powered by SMV - new Los Angeles radio fight talk show

July 9th, 2008

Santa Monica, CA – Score! Media Ventures announced today that it has signed a deal with 50, 000 watt KLAA 830 AM in Anaheim to develop and air “TKO Powered by SMV,” a sports talk show covering the fight game. The hour-long show will air monthly on Saturdays with its primary time slot immediately following [...]


FightZone Hot Summer Schedule

July 9th, 2008

FightZone TV continues to bring fight fans the best in MMA coverage from around the country with the announcement of its weekly summer schedule on SunSports, DIRECTV and the Dish Network. Having just completed a run of one of its most watched shows ever, (RFC) Real Fighting Championship’s XII “Revenge of the Warriors,” FightZone TV [...]


MaxFights IV: Tickets On Sale

July 9th, 2008

Chris Tuchscherer returns to Fargo after a great showing in his pay per view debut on Yamma’s 8 man heavyweight tournament. Chris is bound for the big time, so it’s a real treat to be able to watch him back home again while we still can.


CBS EliteXC Saturday Night Fights on July 26

July 9th, 2008

The female bout between Shayna Baszler of Sioux Falls, S.D. and Brazil’s Cristiane Cyborg has been added to the lineup for the second primetime broadcast of CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS, live from the Stockton Arena in Stockton, Calif. on Saturday, July 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.


Affliction Banned Announces All-Star Broadcast Team

July 7th, 2008

“Affliction Banned,” the greatest MMA show of all-time, will feature an all-star broadcast team for its July 19th pay-per-view event, featuring the WAMMA heavyweight championship fight between the most lethal MMA heavyweight of all-time, Russian M1 superstar legend Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (27-1), and former UFC heavyweight champion Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia (24-4), live [...]


UFC 86 Results: Forrest Griffin upsets Rampage Jackson

July 6th, 2008

Forrest Griffin beats Rampage Jackson via Unanimous Decision (48-46, 48-46, 49-46)
Patrick Cote beats Ricardo Almeida via Split Decision.
Joe Stevenson beatsGleison Tibau via Submission (Guillotine) R2 2:57
Josh Koscheck beats Chris Lytle via Unanimous Decision.
Tyson Griffin beats Marcus Aurelio via Unanimous Decision
Gabriel Gonzaga beats Justin McCully via Submission (Kimura) R1 1:57
Cole Miller beats Jorge Gurgel via [...]


Nuts TV to Broadcast Cage Rage 27: Step Up LIVE

July 4th, 2008

The most exciting fighters from the no-holds-barred mixed martial arts circuit will be battling it out LIVE on Nuts TV next weekend (JULY 12) when the channel broadcasts the huge Cage Rage 27: Step Up fight night, from Wembley Arena. The fight card includes the ultimate ‘clash of the titans’ when two of the UK’s [...]


Affliction Banned On Closed Circuit TV At The Gold Coast Hotel & Casino

July 3rd, 2008

Dueling MMA events will be shown within walking distance of each other July 19 for fight fans in Las Vegas as Affliction Entertainment presents “Affliction Banned” on closed circuit television at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino, directly across the street from where UFC’s Fight Night will be broadcast at the Palm Hotel and Casino.


John McCarthy Joins Team Affliction as Commentator

July 3rd, 2008

Former MMA referee “Big” John McCarthy may have retired from working in the UFC® Octagon but he will be a color commentator for the July 19th “Affliction Banned” pay-per-view event, featuring the WAMMA heavyweight championship fight between the most lethal MMA heavyweight of all-time, Russian M1 superstar legend Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (27-1), [...]


Fox Sports Net To Air “Affliction Banned” Undercard

July 1st, 2008

Fans worldwide now will have a free sneak peak at “Affliction Banned”, the greatest MMA event ever staged. George Greenberg, Fox Sports Net (FSN) Executive Vice President of Programming and Production, announced last week that FSN will air the undercard of the “Affliction Banned” event live on Saturday, July 19 at 8:00 PM EST/5:00 PM [...]


“Affliction Banned” Hits New York City!

July 1st, 2008

“Affliction Banned”, the greatest MMA event ever staged, hit New York City’s Times Square last week, as the faces of ten of the sports biggest stars, including Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (27-1) and his opponent Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia (24-4), filled a billboard along Broadway. All will appear on the July 19th event at [...]


Affliction Banned: Arlovski and Ben Rothwell - The Tale of The Pitbull and The Giant

July 1st, 2008

There are a number of reasons not to miss the mega mixed martial arts extravaganza, “Affliction Banned,” this July 19th at Honda Center in Anaheim, California — not least of which is the unbelievable main event — a dream match-up between heavyweight champs Fedor Emelianenko and Tim Sylvia. But the list of transcendent fight talent [...]











 












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