usatoday.com - 7/24/2008
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Eight weeks after bringing live Mixed Martial Arts to a prime-time network audience, EliteXC returns to CBS on Saturday night ...
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Shayna Baszler and Cris Cyborg Hammer Dana White on Women's MMA
Bloody Elbow —
A little funny:
"He wants to question the depth of the female division, but every female fight that ProElite has put on has been a showcase of women's talent and has been 'fight of the night' type material," Baszler says. "If he wants to question that, then I'd question the talent of his heavyweight division," which recently was challenged by Affliction's heavyweight-loaded card.
Cyborg is more direct.
"I'd love to fight Dana White to show him how tough women are," she says through an interpreter.
Alas, I ...
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