Archive for September, 2009

RITC 135 At Celebrity Theatre

RITC 135 – Dell vs Robinson RITC FW Title
Celebrity Theatre
Saturday October 3, 2009
Club Doors Open: 6:00 PM, Theater Doors Open: 7:00 PM, Fight Time: 8:00 PM
Tickets: Cage Side (Rows 1-3) $50, Reserved (Rows 4-13) $40, General Admission ( B-Ring$25, $5 higher on fight day
for this customer appreciation show, RITC has rolled back ticket pricing. Parking [...]

World Championship Fighting® 8 Full Results

Below are the official results from WCF 8, which took place on Saturday in Wilmington, MA:
Mike Campbell def.Mike Medrano  ground-and-pound 3:12 into the opening period
Hitalo Machado def. John Benoit rear-naked choke 2:04  of round one
Josh LeBerge def.  Dan Bonnell 1:20 into round one
Josh Key  def. Luis Felix TKO 0:51 into the third round (Felix required [...]

Bribery Haunting CSAC?

The California State Athletic Commission can’t seem to catch a break, as of late. And the irony isn’t lost on me as to the reasons the Commission is in a heap of trouble – so to speak.
I guess the most recent action against the CSAC doesn’t help their cause as the California Fair Political Practices [...]

Fight Card: Machida vs. Shogun

Below is the official card for UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun, which takes place on October 24 from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA:

Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio Rua
Cain Velasquez vs. Ben Rothwell
Gleison Tibau vs. Josh Neer
Joe Stevenson vs. Spencer Fisher
Anthony Johnson vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Yushin Okami Vs. Chael Sonnen
Antoni Hardonk Vs. Pat Barry
Jorge Rivera Vs. [...]

Promo: Machida vs. Shogun

Here it is, folks: the promo video for UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun. The event will be on pay-per-view on October 24.

FightZone TV To Air Action Fight League MMA Event “Rumble At The Rock”

Al sent this in:
Mixed Martial Arts history is about to explode in South Florida and FightZone TV’s Jay Adams will be their to call all of the action for a future broadcast as some of the nations top teams send their best champions to Rumble at the Rock on Friday, September 25 at 8 PM [...]

Play The FightZone TV Game “Where In The World Is Jay Adams?”

Al sent this in:
Play the FightZone TV Game “Where In The World Is Jay Adams?”
With the explosion in MMA Events and the rapid expansion of FightZone TV’s roster of Promoter Partners, FightZone TV’s co-owner and head commentator, Jay Adams is rapidly becoming the Matt Lauer of MMA.
Having just finished events for Pro Battle in Arkansas, [...]

UFC 103 Bonuses Awarded, Story Cleans Up

While it is customary for the UFC to hand out post-fight bonuses, it is rare when one fighter gets paid twice for his time in the Octagon. The fighter in question is little-known Rick Story. Story, in addition to winning his fight aganst Brian Foster, picked up two post-fight bonuses: Submission of the Night and Fight [...]

UFC 103 – Card Results

Below are the card results for UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort, which took place Saturday night:
NON-TELEVISED PRELIMINARY CARD

Rafael Dos Anjos defeated Rob Emerson, unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Vladimir Matyushenko defeated Igor Pokrajac, unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Eliot Marshall defeated Jason Brilz, split decision (30-28, 27-30, 30-27)
Rick Story defeated Brian Foster (arm-triangle), 1:09 of Round 1.
Nick [...]

Le Relinquishes Strikeforce Title

Apparently, once you get a taste of the Hollywood lifestyle, it is hard to give it up. It seems that this has happened to Strikeforce middleweight Cung Le as he will give up his title belt, according to Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker.
Says Coker:
“I had a conversation with Cung and he has a lot of respect [...]

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