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Float like a Butterfly, Talk Trash like Ali

February 3, 2009 by Staff

“Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can’t talk. The man can’t fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he’s gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons.” The art of talking trash is nothing new, as Muhammad Ali demonstrated in 1964, prior to his fight with Sonny Liston. Talking smack […]

Filed Under: booking, marketing, opinion and analysis, UFC

ValCom Scores Worldwide With XFC

February 2, 2009 by Staff

ValCom, Inc. (OTCBB: VLCO) (FRANKFURT: VAM), through its subsidiary division Valencia Entertainment International, Inc., showcased and marketed the first 13 episodes of the mixed martial arts (MMA) sensational television program Xtreme Fighting Championships the XFC at the recent (NATPE) National Association of Television Program Executives convention which drew international interest from buyers across the globe. […]

Filed Under: press release, TV, XFC

Rebney Elaborates On Bellator Strategy

January 23, 2009 by Staff

Bjorn Rebney recently spoke with HispanicBusiness.com about his nascent MMA promotion, Bellator Fighting Championships. The article goes into detail about Bellator’s unique ability to reach the Hispanic market, noting “Currently 30 fighters have signed up with Bellator and 60 percent of them count Spanish as their first language.” Rebney and his group did market research […]

Filed Under: Bellator

Rovell Talks Affliction With Donald Trump Jr.

January 23, 2009 by Staff

CNBC’s Darren Rovell sat down with Donald Trump Jr to talk about his family’s involvement with the Affliction group. You can check out video here. Darren: Some people say that mixed martial arts is not a business. That it’s UFC and everything else. Maybe like wrestling and WWE and everything else. Dana White, the president […]

Filed Under: Affliction

Affliction Teams With Ustream For Online Barker Channel

January 23, 2009 by Staff

Live TV : Ustream Pretty interesting concept, Affliction is streaming live and taped footage the next two days leading up to their PPV. Included will be interviews at the hotel, live coverage of the weigh-ins, and behind the scenes looks live during the PPV. Justin.tv and Ustream both are seeing increasing traffic with a myriad […]

Filed Under: Affliction

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