David Heath won in the cage this past weekend and hopes to win a legal battle against Shine Fights. According to MMA Weekly, Heath has not been paid by Shine Fights for its cancelled May PPV. Heath was a late replacement for the card that never came to be. Heath intends to take Shine Fights […]
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DirecTV subscriber forecast: No Shine this weekend
Earlier this week we reported that DirecTV subscribers would be able to watch the Shine Fights PPV on Sept. 10th but would not be able to see Shark Fights PPV on Sept. 11th. Today, DirecTV decided not to carry the Shine Fights PPV. Via MMA Fighting: With Shine Fights’ event moving from a sanctioned show […]
Shine, not Shark available on DirecTV PPV this weekend
DirecTV subscribers will have only one choice for an MMA PPV this weekend. As noted in this post and today by MMA Fighting. DirecTV will be carrying Shine Fights PPV on Sept. 10th but not Shark Fights PPV on Sept. 11th. A DirecTV spokesman told MMA Fighting that Shark Fights was “brought to us a […]
Shine Fights changes venue less than one week before event?
MMA Fighting reports that Shine Fights is moving its September 10th lightweight tournament from Fairfax, Virginia to a yet to be determined venue in Oklahoma. The reason for the change appears to be its promoted fan voting for matchups. From MMA Fighting: According to a source close to the promotion, the issue at the heart […]
Questions, Debt Remain from Shine Fights’ “Worlds Collide” event
As Shine Fights prepares for its first event since its cancelled show on May 15th, there remain unanswered questions, unfinished business and owed money from the failed “Worlds Collide” event in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Officially, Shine Fights’ May 15th event would have featured a boxer versus MMA fighter as Ricardo Mayorga was set to fight […]