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fiveouncesofpain.com - 5/26/2008

CBS won’t be a reality for Reality Kings

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Aficionados of adult feature entertainment will be saddened to learn that popular Internet pornography production company Reality Kings will not be allowed as a sponsor of Kimbo Slice for EliteXC’s first-ever CBS telecast on May 31. Reality Kings is a company that operates many highly-trafficked pornographic web sites and has been very visible as a sponsor [...]

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Porn Sponsorship Nixed for ‘Saturday Night Fights’
CagePotato.com — ... event stand to make record amounts of money from sponsorship deals, the way the fighters represent those sponsors is being strictly regulated by CBS. As FiveOuncesofPain reports: ...

CBS, EliteXC Tell Kimbo Slice He Can't Advertise Reality Kings Porn Site
FanHouse — Filed under: Elite XCKimbo Slice has an endorsement contract with the pornographic web site Reality Kings. But while fighters usually get to decide for themselves which corporate sponsors' logos they wear into the cage, Slice has been told that he can't advertise Reality Kings on the EliteXC show on CBS Saturday night. Via Five Ounces of Pain comes the word from EliteXC President Gary Shaw, who said, "Reality Kings will not be on his clothing. ...We understand what's socially responsible, and CBS has a very high standard for standards and ...

Kimbo Sponsor Banned From CBS
Bloody Elbow — ... Yup, its true. Five Ounces has the skinny : “One of Kimbo’s sponsors is Reality Kings, and Reality Kings operates a number of pornographic Web sites,” asked Burkholder. “Was there ever any discussion of banning Reality Kings from sponsoring Kimbo on the CBS show due to being on primetime network TV?” “Yes, Reality Kings will not be on his clothing,” Shaw disclosed. According to Shaw, the decision to prevent Reality Kings from being a visible sponsor was a joint one between CBS ...