Strikeforce has announced that Fedor Emelianenko will return to the promotion on June 26th in order to take on Fabricio Werdum on a Strikeforce on Showtime card. SAN JOSE, Calif. (May 4, 2010) – After months of anticipation, the world’s No. 1 heavyweight and pound-for-pound Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter, Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko […]
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Bellator Season 2 Ratings Up
Bellator Fighting Championships made its second season debut earlier this month to what its now reporting was a record television audience for the organization. Bellator Fighting Championships made its FOX Sports Net debut April 8th as FSN’s highest-rated national program on both Thursday and Sunday night. The Thursday premiere lifted the network’s prime time ratings […]
UFC-Topps Promotion Finds First Winner
Part of the UFC’s push towards a more diversified set of revenue streams has involved an emphasis on merchandising over the last 12-18 months, and one of the deals it signed was with trading card company Topps. The two company’s engineered a promotional contest to help drive interest and sales in the card series in […]
Singapore’s Martial Combat Debuts in May
ESPN Star Sports has officially announced the debut of MARTIAL COMBAT for May 12th and 13th, to be held at the brand new Resorts World Sentosa on the island of Sentosa in Singapore. ESPN STAR Sports Announces May Fight Card for Resorts World™ Sentosa Martial Combat – World Champions Ole Laursen and Leandro Issa Confirmed […]
Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery, May 15th
Strikeforce has officially announced its rumored May show, Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery, that will take place May 15th at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. STRIKEFORCE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION ALISTAIR OVEREEM WILL FACE BRETT ROGERS, ANDREI ARLOVSKI TO MEET “BIG FOOT” SILVA MAY 15 AT SCOTTRADE CENTER IN ST. LOUIS Tickets for STRIKEFORCE St. […]