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Busta Rhymes performance on CBS Elite XC: ‘Primetime’ tonight
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 performance will set the stage for the heavyweight tilt between Brett “The Grim” Rogers and Jon Murphy, which is scheduled to be the ...
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So, About This Kimbo Slice Character
The Big Lead — ... Just a reminder that everyones favorite internet brawler, Kimbo Slice is fighting tonight on CBS - and I’ll be live-blogging the entire shebang, right here for your entertainment. I’m even more excited now, because apparently, Busta Rhymes will be opening the festivities tonight. It should make for some great blog-fodder. To help get you int he mood, here’s a highlight reel of the fights that made Kimbo famous. ...

WEC Features Good Fighters, Good Fights
The Big Lead — ... Last night, World Extreme Cagefighting and Versus attempted to undo the damage done to the sport of Mixed Martial Arts by Elite XC and CBS. And they attempted it without Busta Rhymes. It was a risky move, but it must have worked because I feel like I owe somebody $44.95 right now. ...

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