Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer divulges that Strikeforce: Nashville may determine the fate of MMA – or at the very least Strikeforce – on CBS Primetime. The history of MMA on CBS has been two successes on the backs of Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano; a lukewarm success on a show built around Emelianenko; […]
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MMAterial Facts (03/04/10): UFC and Strikeforce on Collision Course
UFC and Strikeforce Gearing for 4/17 Collision DirecTV deal report ‘not true’ according to Versus Canadian Update: MFC Event Canceled, Kaufman Celebrated, Armageddon FC Lands TV Deal Coker: Relationship with M-1 Global strong, Emelianenko news expected “in a couple of days” Herschel Walker’s network static UFC Helping State with Census Count UFC and Strikeforce Gearing […]
TUF 11 Cast Revealed
The UFC and Spike TV have officially announced the cast for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz (Season 11), which will air March 31st after UFN: Gomi vs. Florian. “THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: TEAM LIDDELL VS. TEAM ORTIZ” CAST IS ANNOUNCED 28 Middleweights To Vie For A Six-Figure Contract With The UFC […]
The International Ultimate Fighter
Jeff Cain of MMAWeekly reports on the latest discussions surrounding the UFC taking The Ulimate Fighter on the road and making it a truly international series. “We’re working on taking it international. We’re working on that right now,” UFC president Dana White revealed following UFC 110 in Australia on Feb. 20. “We’ve got a couple […]
Strikeforce Adds FiOS Functionality
MMAWeekly reports that February 26th’s Strikeforce: Challengers 6 will feature the use of Showtime Sports Interactive technology for all Verizon FiOS HD television households that subscribe to Showtime. Another interesting addition to Strikeforce’s multimedia offerings is being part of the new Showtime Sports Interactive offering. Part of Verizon’s FiOS TV, Showtime Sports Interactive will offer […]