UFC takes off in Australia The Ultimate Fighter Down Under A Possibility Search for recognition has UFC bosses fighting for Olympic inclusion Ultimate violence may escape on to street UFC issues response to Ontario premier’s comments UFC takes off in Australia Marshall Zelaznik, managing director of the UFC’s international development, said he had been “blown […]
Archives for February 2010
Alabama MMA Bill Passes Through Tourism Committee
Ken Pishna writing for Yahoo! Sports reports that the sanctioning of mixed martial arts in Alabama is close to becoming a reality as a bill sponsoring the sport was recently voted through the Alabama Travel and Tourism Committee. Just one week after Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle signed mixed martial arts regulation into law, the vice chair of […]
Ferraro: Be Patient with Ontario
Joe Ferraro of Sportsnet.ca urges everyone not to panic in the wake of yesterday’s news that Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty was still unready to legalize mixed martial arts in the province. While the Liberal leader appeared to sweep this issue aside, such was not the case for his opposition. Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak stated: […]
MMAterial Facts (02/17/10)
No UFC in Ontario: McGuinty Turnkey Sponsorship Survey Good News for MMA Properties UFC Wins Legal Battle Over UFC Hall-of-Famer Ken Shamrock Charter Brings UFC On Demand To Customers UFC event raises understanding of mixed marital arts No UFC in Ontario: McGuinty Premier Dalton McGuinty has dealt a stunning blow in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s […]
UFC Awarded Legal Victory Against Shamrock
The UFC announced via press release today that it was awarded a legal victory against former fighter Ken Shamrock who claimed the UFC violated contractual provisions in the last contract signed between the two parties. Zuffa, LLC, doing business as the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was awarded a legal victory today against former champion, Ken Shamrock. […]