MMA News & Notes – Early February 2011
In Mixed Martial Arts | By Rob | On February 9 2011 10:10 AM
Just some notes that I found interesting regarding MMA this week:
Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson turned down an opportunity to fight Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Today on Twitter, he described his reasoning: "I turned down the fight ...
Fate of Strikeforce relies on WWE Universe
In Mixed Martial Arts | By Rob | On June 28 2010 07:14 AM
Strikeforce is fighting an up-hill battle against its rival UFC, the juggernaut in the business of televised mixed martial arts. Other companies have tried and failed to even compete with UFC.
IFL (International Fight League) lasted not 3 full years before ...
Return of Fedor Emelianenko Announced, Strikeforce Heavyweight Division Heats Up
In Mixed Martial Arts | By Rob | On May 4 2010 09:25 AM
After attempting to book Fedor Emelianenko to fight on their April show in Nashville, Strikeforce has come to terms with M-1 Global for the consensus #1 ranked Heavyweight MMA fighter in the world.
On June 26th from the HP Pavilion in ...
Strikeforce on CBS Live Results
In Mixed Martial Arts | By Rob | On April 17 2010 06:09 PM
Although you could likely be watching this on your own television for free, given that it's on network television (CBS), I'm going to be live-blogging tonight's Strikeforce Saturday Night Fights from Nashville, Tennessee.
Keep checking back for updates.
Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Championship
challenger: ...
Strikeforce Presents MMA Triple-Header on CBS
In Mixed Martial Arts | By Rob | On April 15 2010 09:37 PM
Saturday night, MMA promotion Strikeforce will present a triple-header event in prime-time on free, network television as it once again comes to CBS network.
Last week I was privileged enough to get to participate in the conference call and interview three ...