Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
Affliction Fumbles Again
Five Ounces has the scoop: On Saturday afternoon, FiveOuncesOfPain.com was informed by a source that a proposed deal between Affliction and HDNet appeared to have fallen through. As a result, Affliction was not able to finalize an agreement to book the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas for its first show. The event, which is slated to be headlined by Fedor Emelianenko taking on Tim ...
Comments
Blog Reactions

Today’s chalkboard (5/5/08)
FightOpinion.com — ... champions Antonio Nogueira, Anderson Silva partnering on fight academy in downtown Miami The Toronto Sun: 18-year old Gavin Clark fighting for MMA glory The South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Parents advocate their kids involvement in MMA and are not concerned about too much violence The Boston Herald: Joe Lauzon rolls with punches MMA Junkie: MMA wagering - beating closing lines The LA Times: UFC targets show for Latino audience Bloody Elbow: Affliction fumbles again Seattle PI: Breakdown of Sean Sherk vs. BJ Penn fight coming up ...

Related Content
Affliction on the verge of losing venue for its first-ever show on July 19
fiveouncesofpain.com 5/5/2008 — While Affliction’s first-ever mixed martial arts card on July 19 does not appear to be in peril, it looks like the event may require a new venue. On Saturday afternoon, FiveOuncesOfPain.com was informed by a source that a proposed deal between ...
UFC champions Nogueira, Silva partnering on fight academy in downtown Miami -- South Florida Sun
sun-sentinel.com 5/5/2008 — champions Antonio "Minotauro" Nogueira and Anderson "Spider" Silva of Brazil have moved to South Florida to open a mixed martial arts academy in downtown Miami. Nogueira and Silva Mixed Martial Arts Academy is the first academy headed by two current ...
Ultimate Championship Breakdown: Sherk vs. Penn
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com 5/5/2008 — In just under three weeks, UFC lightweight champion BJ "The Prodigy" Penn will defend his belt for the first time against Sean "The Muscle Shark" Sherk. Even though the UFC would have you believe EVERY fight is one of the biggest in history, this ...
UFC: Sherk on Penn
setantasports.com 5/5/2008 — The Prodigy's got no bottle - Sherk by Ben Blackmore, 04 May 2008 The Prodigy's got no bottle - Sherk Sean Sherk has turned up the heat on BJ Penn by predicting the UFC lightweight champion will bottle his big moment at "UFC 84: ILL WILL". Sherk ...
Affliction Banned… Again?! Clothing Company Banned by the UFC & EliteXC
5thround.com 5/5/2008 — We had originally broke the story back in January about Affliction clothing being banned by the UFC , now the word is that EliteXC has jumped on the “banned”-wagon as well. Since Affliction is starting their own MMA organization, both ...
Southwest Scene: Cain is AbleRecent Articles on Sherdog.com 5/5/2008
Southwest Scene: Cain is Able There's no buzz like heavyweight buzz. Cain Velasquez ( Pictures ) 's UFC debut in Montreal drew a considerable amount of press
Savant Young Discusses Shooto TriumphRecent News on Sherdog.com 5/5/2008
'Savant' Young Discusses Shooto Triumph Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur spoke with Trenell "Savant" Young ( Pictures ) after his upset victory over Takeshi "Lion" Inoue ( Pictures ) Saturday in Tokyo
Savage Dog Show: Blake BowmanRecent News on Sherdog.com 5/5/2008
Savage Dog Show: Blake Bowman Greg Savage and Jeff Sherwood returned Monday afternoon with another volume of the Savage Dog Show on the Sherdog Radio Network, and were joined by Blake Bowman
Regalo de ReyesRecent Articles on Sherdog.com 5/5/2008
Regalo de Reyes He was losing. Boasting a 68-0 record, "The Lion of Culiacan" was in an 11-round rut with a legendary win streak only three minutes away from ending
Beatdown: Weekend RecapRecent News on Sherdog.com 5/5/2008
Beatdown: Weekend Recap TJ De Santis and Jordan Breen returned on Monday for Beatdown on the Sherdog Radio Radio Network