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EliteXC: If Its on TV, It Must Be Good!

 
EliteXC: If It's on TV, It Must Be Good! Well, this is it, folks. After years of government and media backlash, countless steps back and some memorably disastrous runs at the mainstream, MMA finally makes its major network debut (link)

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