CBS and Strikeforce have released new promos for the Strikeforce Nashville event taking place on April 17th. The footage for this promo is the ad spot being aired during the NCAA March Madness tournament, introducing Dan Henderson, Jake Shields, Gilbert Melendez, Shinya Aoki, and Gegard Mousasi to the CBS audience. Strikeforce has released a ticket […]
MMAterial Facts (04/01/10): Vancouver, New York, Illinois, Abu Dhabi
UFC event to go ahead after last ditch negotiations The uncertain, but inevitable, return of sanctioned mixed martial arts in New York. Sheik Ahmed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority’s Chief, Dies at 41 Illinois bolsters boxing safety standards Women’s Place in MMA UFC event to go ahead after last ditch negotiations Federal Minister […]
Strikeforce Challengers 7 Wrap-Up
The Staff at MMAJunkie are reporting that Strikeforce Challengers 7 drew 4,963 to the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California last Friday, which was good for a live gate of $109,222. “Strikeforce Challengers VII: Johnson vs. Mahe” was the second 2010 edition of the organization’s prospects-based events series. The attendance figures mark a sharp increase […]
UFC 115: “Good to Go” in Vancouver
TeamRadio in Canada is reporting that the UFC and Vancouver Athletic Commission have settled their differences and UFC 115 should be “good to go” now in Vancouver. The UFC has sorted out its issues with the city of Vancouver, clearing the way for a show in June. UFC president Dana White confirmed the on-again, off-again […]
Bellator Season 2 Commercial and Previews
Bellator recently released a season 2 commercial along with featherweight tournament previews to jump start their April 8th debut on Fox Sports Net. Bellator Season 2 FSN Commercial: Featherweight Preview Pt. 1: Featherweight Preview Pt. 2: Featherweight Preview Pt. 3: Payout Perspective: With bout one week away until the start of its new season, Bellator’s […]