Comments on: CBS & M-1 Increasing November 7th Advertising http://mmapayout.com/2009/10/cbs-m-1-increasing-november-7th-advertising/ Thu, 24 May 2012 01:32:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Joseph http://mmapayout.com/2009/10/cbs-m-1-increasing-november-7th-advertising/comment-page-1/#comment-765 Joseph Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:18:55 +0000 http://mmapayout.com/?p=6153#comment-765 Showtime will be airing a "Fight Camp 360" special for Rogers vs Fedor. That is great news for them. http://mma.fanhouse.com/2009/10/19/showtime-to-air-fedor-emelianenko-vs-brett-rogers-fight-camp-3/ Showtime will be airing a “Fight Camp 360″ special for Rogers vs Fedor. That is great news for them.

http://mma.fanhouse.com/2009/10/19/showtime-to-air-fedor-emelianenko-vs-brett-rogers-fight-camp-3/

]]> By: brent http://mmapayout.com/2009/10/cbs-m-1-increasing-november-7th-advertising/comment-page-1/#comment-764 brent Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:21:47 +0000 http://mmapayout.com/?p=6153#comment-764 who would pay 2.99 a month for something they can get for free on the net. i haven't seen much from strikeforce, just those short fedor promos, which don't show much, just him hitting a heavy bag. when are they gonna start promoting his opponent, brett rogers? or the gegard/soku fight? or the mayhem/shields fight. they need to do alot more than what they are doing now. fedor is 10Xs the fighter kimbo is, but kimbo is 10xs the draw than fedor. right now, they are acting like affliction lite, everythi9ng revolving around fedor, who is not a draw. they need to do a countdown type show. those shows alway get fans more pumped for fights and events a week before the fight. if strikforce continues with this slow a pace, they will fail. where;s the money gonna come from. cbs is in dire straights financial wise, so i don't see them throwing a bunch of money around. i'm estactic that strikeforce is giving us such a great free show, but 1 free show, does not make for a successfull mma org. the ufc gives us a ton of free events, and great ppv shows, that way they can actually pay the fighters the money they deserve and keep the sport growing. strikeforce reportedley paid gegard 2k for his last fight with babalu. i know they paid more than that, but it will have to be alot more if they want to keep him and shields and rogers. i can't say that i'm too impresed with the "new and improved" strikeforce yet, so i'll wait until the 7th and hope for the best. whew! who would pay 2.99 a month for something they can get for free on the net. i haven’t seen much from strikeforce, just those short fedor promos, which don’t show much, just him hitting a heavy bag. when are they gonna start promoting his opponent, brett rogers? or the gegard/soku fight? or the mayhem/shields fight. they need to do alot more than what they are doing now. fedor is 10Xs the fighter kimbo is, but kimbo is 10xs the draw than fedor. right now, they are acting like affliction lite, everythi9ng revolving around fedor, who is not a draw. they need to do a countdown type show. those shows alway get fans more pumped for fights and events a week before the fight. if strikforce continues with this slow a pace, they will fail. where;s the money gonna come from. cbs is in dire straights financial wise, so i don’t see them throwing a bunch of money around. i’m estactic that strikeforce is giving us such a great free show, but 1 free show, does not make for a successfull mma org. the ufc gives us a ton of free events, and great ppv shows, that way they can actually pay the fighters the money they deserve and keep the sport growing. strikeforce reportedley paid gegard 2k for his last fight with babalu. i know they paid more than that, but it will have to be alot more if they want to keep him and shields and rogers. i can’t say that i’m too impresed with the “new and improved” strikeforce yet, so i’ll wait until the 7th and hope for the best. whew!

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