Mike Chiappetta of MMAFighting.com is reporting that Strikeforce will be the only MMA promotion running a live show on Saturday, April 17th as the UFC has opted not to hold its rumored card, also in Nashville, on the same day. The long-rumored UFC event expected to counter the promotion’s April 17 CBS offering will not […]
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MMAterial Facts (03/18/10): UFC 4/17 Nashville Deadline Arrives, Strikeforce Finalizing Card
Bellator and Everlast announcing equipment, merchandising and sponsorship deal Strikeforce Nashville Almost Finalized, Last Day for UFC to File for 4/17 Event in Nashville Cung Le, Scott Smith and Nick Diaz featured in new “EA Sports MMA” gameplay trailer GSP Evolving The Business of MMA Massachusetts Commission: Double Weigh-Ins at Fighters’ Discretion Bellator and Everlast […]
MMAterial Facts (03/17/10): Details On Huerta’s Contract Demands
Details on Roger Huerta’s Contract Demands, A Conflict Of Interest? LA Times Acknowledges NHL and Cycling for Pushing DirecTV/Versus Resolution, Not UFC/WEC Baldacci Cancellation Leads to Questions Regarding California Amateur Bouts Douglas De Luca Joins the Board of Directors of ProElite, Stratus Slowly Assembling Old Regime Station Casinos workers seek refuge with Culinary Union Details […]
Coker Talks Strikeforce-Dream Alliance
John Morgan of MMAJunkie has written a short, interesting piece on the challenges of the alliance between North America’s Strikeforce and Japan’s Dream. Things didn’t go so well for the Japanese promotion at January’s “Strikeforce: Miami” event. DREAM sent over welterweight Marius Zaromskis, who was promptly drubbed by Nick Diaz. DREAM will get a […]
MMAterial Facts (03/15/10): Bellator’s Big Announcement
Liddell-Franklin Rumored for UFC 115; Dana White Issues Denial Strikeforce Standing Ground on April 17, Sees DREAM co-promotion as key component in future Bellator calls Monday press conference, expected to announce signing of Roger Huerta One-On-One With Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney 5K Interview: Fedor Emelianenko manager and M-1 CEO Vadim Finklestein Liddell-Franklin Rumored […]