This week, we’ll be taking a look at the storylines, expectations, and media expressions coming out of UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn II, which was held at the TD BankNorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, August 28th, 2010. Setting Up The Storyline UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn II, was held at the TD BankNorth […]
Strikeforce Announces Nick Diaz vs KJ Noons II
After last weekend’s Strikeforce Houston event, Strikeforce and Showtime announced a couple of matches for their October 9th event in San Jose. Marloes Coenen versus Sarah Kaufman (Women’s 135 lbs title) and Matt Lindland vs Luke Rockhold. They also stated that Nick Diaz would be the headliner, but were not able to announce his opponent […]
Strikeforce Houston Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective! This week we’ll be taking a look at the Showtime event headlined by newly crowned LHW Champ King Mo, as he makes his first title defense against Brazilian top prospect Rafael “Feijao”. The event took place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and featured 4 fights (2 […]
MMAterial Facts 08/19/10: MMA in Cowboys Stadium?
– Texas Two-Step? Like UFC, Strikeforce Considered Cowboys Stadium Show – Is Paul Heyman on the Verge of Entering the MMA World? – Strikeforce MMA event Friday may bring more shows to Arizona – UFC gearing up for Brazilian expansion – Tom Huggins Talks Not Paying Impact FC Fighters Texas Two-Step? Like UFC, Strikeforce Considered […]
Strikeforce Challengers 10 Payouts and Ratings
The Arizona State Boxing Commission has released fighter payouts for Strikeforce Challenger 10. Miesha Tate ($18,000) and Joe Riggs ($15,000) were the top earners of the event. In total, Strikeforce paid out $53,250 in disclosed payouts. Note: that the money reported below is only the money required to be reported by the commission. Courtesy of […]