EA Sports has announced the addition of five new fighters – Bobby Lashley, Nick Diaz, Marius Zaromskis, Melvin Manhoef, and Joe Riggs – to its growing roster of playable fighters in EA MMA. The game looks to be coming along nicely. Here are a few screenshots EA sent our way this afternoon: Payout Perspective: There’s been […]
Dream Announces Seven Events for 2010 Calendar
NightmarefBattle.com is reporting that Dream has announced it will host seven events in the 2010 calendar year including it’s only official date which is Dream 13 on March 22nd. DREAM will hold events in March, April, May, July, September, and November this year and the April event will most likely be held in South Korea. […]
Fedor, Lesnar in Business Week’s Top 100
The annual BusinessWeek Power 100: Most Powerful Athletes was published this week and caught the interest of the MMA industry by naming Fedor Emelianenko and Brock Lesnar to the list, in addition to boxers Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Shane Mosley. Athlete Rankings of note: 72. Manny Pacquiao 82. Fedor Emelianenko 91. Floyd Mayweather Jr. […]
UFC Partners with China’s Sohu.com
The UFC has partnered with Chinese web portal Sohu.com, as mentioned in yesterday’s MMAterial Facts, to provide viewing of UFC events online starting with UFC 109: Relentless. Sohu.com, Inc., (SOHU), is a leading online brand in China. Services provided by the company include news, search, e-mail, games and wireless messaging. Sohu.com was the official web […]
Station Casinos: Judge Urges Negotiation
Cy Ryan of the Las Vegas Sun reports that a federal bankruptcy judge has advised Station and its creditors to re-enter negotiations in order to avoid a ruling that may not be in the best interest of the business. After six hours of arguments, a federal bankruptcy judge advised Station Casinos and unsecured creditors to […]