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Affliction Undercard To Air On FSN
Published 5/21/2008 by Michael Rome at Bloody Elbow: Front Page Posts
... Affliction announced a partnership with Fox Sports Net today: California State Athletic Commission executive director Armando Garcia confirmed that a 3.5 million dollar bond had already been posted for the show, clearing the way for ticket sales to the public. The bond ensures, among other things, that fighters are guaranteed their purses. The amount of the bond further refutes the rumors that the fighters’ purses alone were expected to total six million dollars. Also announced was a partnership with Fox Sports Net to air the ...

Affliction undercard to air on FoxSportsNet
Published 5/21/2008 by Jim Murphy at MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com
... MMA promotion to air on a Fox Sports property which makes Goren’s statement not only stupid, but disingenuous *and* stupid. A couple of other news notes to come out of today’s Affliction press conference: Andrei Arlovski remains ‘officially’ unsigned by the promotion, though his rumored opponent–Ben Rothwell–is still listed as “opponent TBA”. Affliction also announced that Antonio Rogerio Nogueira–twin brother of UFC heavyweight champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira–will fight on the card. Affliction MMA announces deal with Fox Sports @ MMA Weekly

Affliction undercard to air on Fox Sports Net
Published 5/21/2008 by Michael Huckaby at Five Ounces of Pain
So says MMAWeekly based on a press conference earlier today. announced was a partnership with Fox Sports Net to air the evening’s hour long undercard live. Great news for fight fans with a way to watch FSN (or 50 of them with a sports package). Announced and posted earlier today were further news that Affliction had signed Antonio Rogerio Nogueira as well as information that Aleksander Emelianenko vs Paul Buentello would be on the pay-per-view card. And according to Tim Ryan, president and CEO of the Honda Center, the stars are lining up for the show, with $250,000 in tickets sold within the first 30 minutes of going on sale Tuesday morning. California State ...

Affliction to Air on Fox Sports Net
Published 5/21/2008 by Dr J at MMA HQ - Mixed Martial Arts News and Analysis
... MMAWeekly is reporting that Affliction has reached an agreement with Fox Sports Net to air an hour of the undercard of their upcoming debut event Affliction: Banned. ...