Strikeforce will follow up its successful June event, which featured Josh Thomson’s victory over Gilbert Melendez for the lightweight title, with “Strikeforce At The Mansion II” on September 20. This will be the San Jose-based mixed martial arts company’s second event at the world famous Playboy Mansion.
The first show aired live from the Mansion last [...]
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Strikeforce at Playboy Mansion confirmed for September 20
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Elite XC tickets Bank Atlantic Center now on sale for October 4
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
With still more than two months before the event, tickets have already gone on sale for Elite XC’s third installment of “Saturday Night Fights on CBS,” which is scheduled for the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Fla., on October 4.
The early release of the tickets is more than likely related to the poor ticket sales [...]
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Nate Marquardt vs. Martin Kampmann likely to finalize UFC 88 main card
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
September’s UFC 88 event at Atlanta’s Phillips Arena in apparently has its final televised bout.
A source close to the event tells MMAjunkie.com that middleweight contenders Nate Marquardt (26-8-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) and Martin Kampmann (16-2 MMA, 4-0 UFC) have agreed to meet at the show. Official announcement of the bout is expected within the next week.
The fight rounds out a pay-per-view main card headlined by a light heavyweight bout of “The Ultimate Fighter 2″ winner Rashad Evans vs. former UFC champion Chuck Liddell.
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UFC 87 video: Heath Herring on Brock Lesnar fight
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Elite XC on FSN: MMA promotion inks another television deal
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Despite low ratings for last Saturday’s “Unfinished Business” event on CBS, Elite XC has still managed to work its way onto another television network, teaming up with cable sports giant, Fox Sports Network (FSN).
This deal has actually been in the works for a while now.
The plan is for FSN to air four one-hour long mixed [...]
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