sports.espn.go.com - 10/24/2008
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The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations, which oversees the state's boxing commission, concluded its preliminary investigation of the Oct. 4 heavyweight bout between Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson and Seth Petruzelli on Thursday and found no wrongdoing on the part of ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/21/2008
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com —
Less than two years following the formation of
ProElite, Inc., the group notified employees and fighters Monday...
it was shutting its doors effective immediately, multiple sources confirmed to SI.com.
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MMA's ProElite, EliteXC out of business
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/21/2008
mmaweekly.com - 10/21/2008
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mmaweekly.com —
- ELITEXC INSIDER DETAILS COMPANY'S DOWNFALL Tuesday, October
21, 2008 - by Tom Hamlin - MMAWeekly.com EliteXCDownfall.jpg...
In an interview with MMAWeekly.com Monday evening, Icon Sport founder T.J. Thompson said crisis management, or lack thereof, ...
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- ELITEXC INSIDER DETAILS COMPANY'S DOWNFALL - MMA ...
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Pro Elite (EliteXC) investigation... terrible
Hard for the Yard —
... PUBLIC ENEMY #1 ... THE TRUTH! Today the powers that be cleared Pro Elite (EliteXC) of wrongdoing during the October 4 fight between Seth ...
Speed Read: Phillies Not Fanatical About Hitting
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... ESPN says that Florida has exonerated EliteXC of any wrongdoing in Kimbo Slice’s loss to Seth Petruzelli. I’m sure the owners will be thrilled once word reaches them in the poorhouse. ...
Morning Rounds, October 24th
The Sports Complex —
... That might be one of our sloppiest games all year.” - Charlie Manuel
Three lines on their world:
Tampa evened the World Series Lute Olsen is actually finished with one-and-done freshmen And the now-defunct EliteXC did not try and fix the Kimbo Slice loss
Three lines on ours: The Phillies dropped game two of the World Series and it was there fault ...
2008 in review: MMA.
Sports Media Watch —
... . The investigation into the Slice/Petruzelli fight caused Showtime to pull out of negotiations, forcing ProElite out of business. EliteXC was eventually cleared of any wrongdoing , but only after it folded. In 2008, EliteXC went from drawing " ...
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