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No Shaw’s and Very Little Excitement for Elite XC
Published 26 days ago by bfowlkes at Cage Potato - MMA News, Knockout Videos, and the Hottest Ring Girls
... . That’s nothing new for the Elite XC middleweight champ. Media shy isn’t quite the term for how Lawler deals with the press. More like media contemptuous. But to hear Ariel tell it, Lawler isn’t the only one who seems unenthusiastic about this event: ...

EliteXC and CBS Brace for Hurricane Disappointment
Published 26 days ago by Luke Thomas at Bloody Elbow: Front Page Posts
Ariel Helwani sums it up nicely: We just came back from the EliteXC press conference at the Stockton Arena and the only word that comes to mind is "surprised." Surprised that there was virtually no media there. Seriously, maybe a handful...tops. Surprised that the Shaws (Gary and Jared) were no where to be found. Surprised that no one is willing to give a straight answer as to where they are hiding. Trust me, I asked around. Surprised that there appears to be zero excitement online, around town or even in the local media for this event. This is actually worse than previously imagined. I had ...