After Stratus Media Group announced that they had acquired ninety-five percent of ProElite, CEO Paul Feller gives MiddleEasy.com a great interview on what we can expect from the resurging MMA group. Here are some excerpts from the interview conducted by MiddleEasy’s Elena Lopez. When asked about why Stratus Media made the deal to acquire a […]
Stratus Media Group Secures 95% Ownership of ProElite
Stratus Media Group, which is a live entertainment company, announced today that it has finalized its acquisition of ProElite, assuming a ninety-five percent stake in the MMA promotion. “This acquisition provides the resources and abilities ProElite needs in order to focus on strengthening and repositioning its world class MMA fighting platform in addition to the […]
Details Emerge Involving “Affliction Trilogy” Cancellation and UFC/Affliction Deal in 2009
The Affliction vs M-1/Fedor Litigation has provided some great insight on the behind-the-scenes dealings throughout the lifespan of the Affliction/M-1 partnership, which includes the cancellation of the Trilogy event and a last minute deal between Affliction and the UFC. On June 7, 2011, a 55-page decision document was released, depicting in great detail as to […]
UFC In Talks to Buy Stake in G4 Channel
The Wall Street Journal’s Jessica Vascellaro is reporting that the UFC is in talks to buy control of NBC Universal’s struggling G4 network. The G4 gaming network has been struggling for years, which lead to being dropped by DirecTV and losing 20 million satellite households due to being one of the lowest rated networks […]
UFC Announces GSP vs Diaz for UFC 137
Yesterday on Twitter, UFC president Dana White announced that current UFC Welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre would be taking on Strikeforce Welterweight champion Nick Diaz on Oct 29th at UFC 137 from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, stating “U wanted it! U GOT IT!!!” to his followers on the social networking site. According to […]