THQ recently reported quarterly losses of $30.1 million due to lower-than-expected sales of UFC Undisputed 2010, which was released earlier this year with big hype stemming from the huge success of UFC Undisputed 2009 the previous year. The company blamed competition from Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption as the culprit for the lower than expected sales, […]
Archives for September 2010
WEC lassos Cowboy; issues statement condemning remarks
The WEC issued a statement publicly condemning Cowboy Donald Cerrone for statements made in an interview for his upcoming fight with Jamie Varner. In the interview, Cerrone hoped that he would kill Varner. He also used homosexual/sexist slurs in referring to Varner. Bloody Elbow has the offending portion of Cerrone’s interview: INTERVIEWER: “And do you feel that maybe […]
Shark Fights CEO Talks PPV Expectations, Amarillo, and Financing
Josh Gross over at Sports Illustrated interviewed Shark Fights CEO Brent Medley after making their PPV debut this past Saturday night with MMA veteran fighters such as Keith Jardine, Trevor Prangley, Houston Alexander, Rameau Sokoudjou, Paul Daley, and Joey Villasenor. It’s no secret how successful the regional promotion has been in it’s home-base of Amarillo, […]
Viral video shows GSP not impressed with your performance
Georges St. Pierre stars in a short viral video (via MMA Mania) that is making its round through the blogs. The release of the video comes a day before the season premiere of The Ultimate Fighter on Wednesday. The video shows the lighter side of GSP and readies the viewer for what we may expect from GSP during […]
Mark Cuban Announces HDNet’s “Inside MMA” to Get UFC Access
During Friday’s Inside MMA show, which was celebrating their three year anniversary on HDNet, Mark Cuban was live on set to announce the new HDNet-UFC deal which grants Inside MMA with full access to UFC events, which includes credentials to their events and highlights for preview and recap segments. Payout Perspective: HDNet Fights and the […]