According to MaxBoxing.com, Don King Promotions has issued a cease and desist order to Shine Fight Promotions on the grounds that Ricardo Mayorga is contractually obligated to fight exclusively for Don King. Mayorga is set to fight Din Thomas on May 15th at Shine Fights 3: Worlds Collide. Don King Productions has become aware that […]
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Mayorga-Thomas Press Conference Entertains
Yesterday, Shine Fights held a pre-fight press conference for its Mayorga-Thomas fight scheduled for next month on May 15th. During the session, things got pretty tense between Mayorga and Thomas. Watch for yourself: Payout Perspective: There was something about the dynamic of Mayorga talking so much trash, the old lady translating, and Thomas visibly seething […]
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 […]
Michigan MMA Strongly Regulated
John Morgan of MMAJunkie has an interesting article that discusses the long road to hoe that Michigan and its regional promoters have experienced over the last three years. Joe Donofrio, running “Malice at the Palace” this weekend explains even with regulation, it’ll be tough to make a profit in the current environment because of certain […]