Although nothing is etched in stone as of yet, according to FiveOuncesOfPain.com, Affliction is trying to put together a bout which would feature Josh Barnett against Brett Rogers for the Affliction: Day of Reckoning card, scheduled to take place on January 24 from the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. Barnett has been advertised for the [...]
Although January 24 is roughly two months away, Affliction nearly has their event roster complete; below is the tentative fight card for Affliction: Day of Reckoning, set for January 24, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA*:
Main Card:
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Andrei Arlovski
Josh Barnett vs. TBA
Matt Lindland vs. Renato Sobral
Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Lauzon
Vitor Belfort [...]
Former UFC middleweight Joe Doerksen has agreed to take on Izuru Takeuchi in a middleweight grand prix reserve bout at Sengoku 6, which will take place on November 1; the announcement came through a MySpace bulletin. Doerksen had recently suffered three consecutive losses in the WEC and UFC before he left those promotions; other than the 3 [...]
With the addition of Andrei Arlovski and Fedor Emelianenko, the fight card for Affliction: Day Of Reckoning is slowly taking shape; the event is set to take place on January 19, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA and will be on pay-per-view and to a lesser degree on HDNet. Below is the tentative [...]
11 bouts round out the card for Affliction: Day Of Reckoning, set to take place on October 11 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV; below is the final lineup for the event:
Pay-per-view:
Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Vladimir Matyushenko
Matt Lindland vs. Trevor Prangley
Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Louzon
Pedro Rizzo vs. [...]
Middleweight Matt Lindland, due to an injury to his original opponent Vitor Belfort, had to wait a spell to see who his next opponent would be; Lindland will not have to wait anymore as MMAjunkie.com reports that Lindland will face Trevor Prangley at the Affliction: Day of Reckoning event.
Prangley, a veteran of the UFC, Strikeforce and [...]
Below is the tentative card for Affliction: Day Of Reckoning, which is set to take place on October 11 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV*:
Main Card
Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski (official)
Matt Lindland vs. Vitor Belfort (official)
Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (official)
Ben Rothwell vs. Pedro Rizzo (official)
Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Lauzon [...]
There’s several items of interest in today’s edition of MMA News And Notes; many thanks to the folks at Sherdog for the info. We’ll start with…
Randy Couture is surprised about the Texas ruling, which essentially is this: the Dallas County Fifth Court of Appeals ruled against a separate court’s decision back in May 2008 to [...]
Over the weekend, Miguel Lopez of the Long Beach Press-Telegram reported that Affliction announced that Josh Barnett and Andrei Arlovski will fight in Affliction’s second show, named “Day Of Reckoning“, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on October 11; more bouts will be announced in the very near future while tickets for [...]
The rumored Fedor Emelianenko-Andrei Arlovski bout for Affliction’s second pay-per-view event will remain that for the foreseeable future as according to Sam Caplan of FiveOuncesOfPain.com, a reliable source “speaking on the condition of anonymity” told 5 Oz. that Emelianenko has been dealing with a lingering hand injury that will make it difficult - if not [...]
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