Fedor Emelianenko Wins First Ever Unified Title Fight In MMA
July 22nd, 2008
The first-ever unified and undisputed heavyweight champion in MMA history was crowned Saturday, as Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko dismantled Tim (The Maine-iac” Sylvia in just 31 seconds before a capacity crowd of nearly 14,000 fans at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The heavyweight title fight headlined “Affliction Banned,” which featured four of the [...]
Fedor Dominates Sylvia; Silva KO’s Irvin in first round
July 20th, 2008
Affliction: Banned Results:
Fedor Emelianenko beat Tim Sylvia via submission (rear naked choke) in round one
Arlovski beat Rothwell via technical knockout (strikes) in round three
Josh Barnett beat Pedro Rizzo via knockout in round two
Babalu Sobral beat Mike Whitehead via Unanimous Decision
Matt Lindland beat Fabio Nascimento via Unanimous Decision
Paul Buentello beat Gary Goodridge via unanimous decision
Vitor Belfort beat [...]
Fedor Emelianenko vs Tim Sylvia - “Affliction Banned” Tonight
July 19th, 2008
History will be made Saturday night (July 19) when Affliction Entertainment presents, “Affliction Banned,” the greatest line-up of mixed-martial-arts fights ever presented in one night, showcasing talent from around the world in the fastest growing sport on earth, live on pay-per-view from Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
“This is a phenomenal card, a dream come true, [...]
“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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
Russia’s Last Emperor vs. The American Maine-iac
June 27th, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia in “Affliction Banned” – The Cold War might be over, but old rivalries die hard. On July 19th at Honda Center in Anaheim, California, two of the world’s greatest MMA super powers will collide when Russia’s Fedor Emelianenko faces off with America’s Tim Sylvia for the WAMMA heavyweight championship.
These two [...]
Fedor Sylvia: Affliction Entertainment Presents The Greatest MMA Event In the History of the Sport
June 11th, 2008
SIGNAL HILL, California (June 11, 2008) – Affliction Entertainment will make MMA history with the greatest line-up of mixed-martial-arts fights ever presented in one night. Live on July 19th, from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, “Affliction Banned” will showcase talent from around the world in the fastest growing sport on earth.
The superstar-studded card is [...]
Andrei Arlovski Added To Fedor-Sylvia Affliction Banned Card
June 6th, 2008
Affliction, the premier fashion label for men who love hard rock and fast living, pulled out its Trump card today when the company officially announced its partnership with Donald J. Trump at a press conference held in Trump Tower. Trump addressed the press and outlined his involvement with Affliction and their entry into the world [...]
Fedor Emelianenko, Tim Sylvia Quotes
May 23rd, 2008
Fedor Emelianenko: “I want to thank Affliction for giving me this opportunity to fight the strongest athletes in the world. My respect to Tim. I’m sure you’ll all love the show on July 19th.”
Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia: “July 19th is going to be a great show. I’m fortunate that Affliction got me on this card. [...]
Affliction Banned takes Big Apple by storm and pulls out their Trump card!
May 23rd, 2008
A large, enthusiastic crowd welcomed some of the world’s top mixed-martial-arts fighters to New York City at today’s “Affliction Banned” press conference in Trump Tower.
Donald Trump welcomed everyone to Trump Tower. “These are all tough guys,” he said as he looked across the head table. “We’re all tough, right? I asked one of these guys [...]
Fedor & Tim Sylvia on HDNET’S Inside MMA
May 23rd, 2008
Have you ever seen two fighters knocked out at the same time? Well, this Friday on HDNet’s “Inside MMA” you’ll see some incredible footage of two fighters doing just that - knocking each other cold at the very same time!
On Friday, May 16, Shaun Parker (3-6-1) and Tyler Bryan (0-0-1) met up in Indianapolis, in [...]
Affliction Banned Announces Entry Into MMA: Fedor and Sylvia Face Off For Huge Crowd
May 21st, 2008
MMA heavyweight champions, Tim “The Maine-iac” Sylvia and Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko were the main event today at the Centurty City Westfield Mall where Affliction announced their move into the MMA Arena. “Affliction Banned” will showcase this historic event July 19th at the Honda Center in Anaheim, with a [...]
Fedor vs Sylvia: Tickets On Sale Today at 10am
May 20th, 2008
“Affliction Banned” will be distributed on Pay-Per-View and air live (9 PM/ET, 6 PM/PT) on cable and satellite viewing in the USA and Canada via iN Demand, TVN, Shaw Communications, Viewer’s Choice Canada, DirecTV, DISH Network, Bell ExpressVue and Star Choice for a suggested retail price of $39.95. The telecast will be available in both [...]
Affliction Banned NYC Presser
May 15th, 2008
Affliction Banned fightcard
Saturday, July 19
Honda Center / Anaheim, California
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia
Josh Barnett vs. Pedro Rizzo
Ben Rothwell vs Andrei Arlovski
Matt Lindland vs. Fabio Negao
Renato “Babalu” Sobral vs. Mike Whitehead
Aleksander Emelianenko vs. Paul Buentello
Mark Hominick vs. Savant Young
Justin Levens vs. Ray Lazama
Mike Pyle vs. Brett Cooper
J.J. Ambrose vs. Patrick Speight
“Affliction Banned”: Fedor Emelianenko Returns
May 14th, 2008
Affliction, the premier fashion label for men who love hard rock and fast living, will make history presenting its own Mixed-Martial-Arts pay-per-view event in association with M-1 and Roy Englebrecht Events, appropriately named “Affliction Banned,” featuring the much-anticipated return of Russian heavyweight superstar Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko, supported by an All-World caliber undercard, July [...]
