sports.aol.com - 5/31/2008
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Kudos to John Stossel of 20/20 for taking an even-handed and fair look at the question of whether kids should fight in mixed martial arts: Stossel calls himself a fan of the sport and explains that children who are involved with it aren't hurt nearly as much as they're hurt in "acceptable" sports like cheerleading. And then we have Robert Correia, the mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, ...
Get ready for ‘Kimbo Slice’ and MMA in primetime
punch.freedomblogging.com 5/31/2008 — Internet street-fighting sensation Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson has two fights and 62 seconds of professional mixed martial arts experience under his belt, yet, he is one of the most recognizable faces in MMA.
His menacing mug graces ...
Inevitability Works Until It Doesn't
bloodyelbow.com 5/31/2008 —
UFC's entire PR strategy regarding Elite XC on CBS, Affliction, and all other companies is to dismiss them as irrelevent. Dana seems to believe that by calling UFC the equivalent of Nascar, it makes it true:
"It's like us sitting ...
Preview of “EliteXC: Primetime” Internet card
fiveouncesofpain.com 5/31/2008 — I’ve read numerous posts on message forums from some people that haver a problem with the underground that has been put together for “EliteXC: Primetime.” And that is understandable, considering that a lot of the names on the card ...
Busta Rhymes performance on CBS Elite XC: ‘Primetime’ tonight
mmamania.com 5/31/2008 — Multi-platinum rap superstar, Busta Rhymes, will open up the festivities for the Elite XC network television debut for mixed martial arts on CBS tonight, performing his new single “Don’t touch me (Throw some water on em).”
The ...
It’s On: Faber vs. Pulver —
UFC Press Releases 5/31/2008
Michael DiSanto, WEC - On Wednesday afternoon, I was speaking with a venture capitalist about an investment in a privately held technology company in Silicon Valley, when he suddenly asked an unexpected question."Who do you think will win the big ...