mmarated.com - 11/22/2008
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Joe Riggs: I could have saved EliteXC by making a boob out of (Kimbo) in 2003 (video)
mmaweekly.com - 11/26/2008
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mmaweekly.com —
- BILL DOUGLAS APPOINTED BY CSAC (Monday, November
24, 2008) The California State Athletic Commission on Monday...
announced that Bill Douglas, a staff analyst of three years for the CSAC, has been formally promoted to Assistant Executive Officer... - ...
(more)
- PROELITE BLOCKING FREE AGENCY FOR JAKE SHIELDS - MMA ...
blog.thesavagescience.com - 11/18/2008
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blog.thesavagescience.com —
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, here’s something
you can be thankful about: the uncertain contractual status...
of the former EliteXC fighters appears to have put the kibosh on a rumored Kimbo Slice vs. Seth Petruzelli rematch for the ...
(more)
No Kimbo vs. Petruzelli rematch in Japan
bloodyelbow.com - 11/25/2008
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bloodyelbow.com —
Maybe there is life after Seth Petruzelli: His
mixed martial arts career may have been cut off...
at the legs with the apparent demise of EliteXC, but Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson will still manage to grace a television screen near you... and ...
(more)
Kimbo Slice Makes Acting Debut
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Friday Link Dump
CagePotato.com —
... Yeah, it was bullshit. (Fightlinker)
- "Ninja" Rua says his bro is fixing to mess Mark Coleman up. (Tatame)
- "Human Weapon" arrested for rape, but D.A. won't file charges. (TMZ)
- "Babalu" Sobral will break his hand on Southworth's face if need be. (NBC Sports)
- Strikeforce betting odds. Feel like putting a fin on "Bang" Ludwig? (BestFightOdds)
- Joe Riggs only regrets that he didn't get to smash Kimbo first. (MMA Rated)
- Men 18-34 are stupid, apparently. Bummer. (Holy Taco ...
Friday Link Dump
CagePotato.com —
... Rua says his bro is fixing to mess Mark Coleman up. (Tatame)
- “Human Weapon” arrested for rape, but D.A. won’t file charges. (TMZ)
- “Babalu” Sobral will break his hand on Southworth’s face if need be. (NBC Sports)
- Strikeforce betting odds. Feel like putting a fin on “Bang” Ludwig? (BestFightOdds)
- Joe Riggs only regrets that he didn’t get to smash Kimbo first. (MMA Rated)
- Men 18-34 are stupid, apparently. Bummer. (Holy Taco) ...
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