mmamania.com - 5/27/2008
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MMAmania.com (www.mmamania.com) has received the fighter payouts for UFC 84: “Ill Will” from the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) for the pay-per-view (PPV) event held on May 24 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
No surprise, BJ Penn was the top bread winner of the evening, raking in $250,000 for his 15-minute drubbing of Sean Sherk. Tito Ortiz was not far behind with a ...
UFC 84 bonuses and awards for ‘Ill Will’ fights
mmamania.com 5/27/2008 — UFC 84: “Ill Will” is in the books, raking in $3.7 million at the MGM Grand Garden Arena gate in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 24, thanks to a reported 14,774 fans filling the venue.
Some of that cash was used to reward several fighters ...
Kimbo Slice Takes The High Road
bloodyelbow.com 5/27/2008 —
When asked by Loretta Hunt to comment on Dana White's assertion that he isn't a real mixed martial artist, Slice offers a very respectable response. He's also a fan of B.J. Penn. Tell me why folks don't like him again.
Adrenaline MMA card for June 14 debut revised
mmamania.com 5/27/2008 — Adrenaline MMA has amended the initial fight line up for its debut event at the Sears Centre in Chicago, Ill., on June 14, to include 14 total bouts with a few additional changes to those matches previously announced.
It still features some ...
Michael Jackson Likes UFC, Hates Being Seen
sports.aol.com 5/27/2008 — After attending UFC 84 , I noted that there were several celebrities at Octagonside, and that UFC shows were starting to be viewed as a good place to be seen . But what if you're a celebrity who wants to watch the fights but doesn't like to be seen? In that case, you put a sheet over your face and enjoy the show. According to TMZ , that's what Michael Jackson did on Saturday night: MJ rolled ...
Is Sean Sherk ready to fight again?
fiveouncesofpain.com 5/28/2008 — Even though Sean Sherk took a fifteen minute pounding at the hands B.J. Penn at UFC 84, he already has a certain date circled on the calendar for his return to the cage.
I want to fight in Minnesota (August 8),” said Sherk.
August 8th represents ...