Published by Stephen Rhodes

Anyone who has followed the Shamrock brothers - Ken and Frank - probably already know that neither of the two like each other very much.  Ken thinks that Frank is an ungrateful punk who disrespected their father, Bob.  On the other hand, Frank has accused Ken of guarding his turf excessively and has also accused [...]

Post a comment . Oct 13, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, Frank Shamrock, Ken Shamrock

Published by Stephen Rhodes

I am not going to say that EliteXC is in “damage-control” mode right now, but they definitely are in defense mode as the accusations regarding the Kimbo Slice-Seth Petruzelli bout are running rampant.  But EliteXC Head of Fight Operations Jeremy Lappen has prepared a rebuttal to those claims; here is the staement by Lappen in [...]

Post a comment . Oct 09, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, EliteXC, Frank Shamrock, Jeremy Lappen, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice, Seth Petruzelli

Published by Stephen Rhodes

If there’s two things that you can take to the bank about Ken Shamrock, it would be that he is a MMA legend and that he is outspoken (probably a family trait).  At Shamrock’s website (KenShamrock.com), he issued an open letter of sorts on Thursday, addressing what went down prior to his scheduled bout with [...]

Post a comment . Oct 09, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, EliteXC: Heat, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice

Published by Stephen Rhodes

From all accounts, it appears that Ken Shamrock will not appear in the main event at the EliteXC: Heat card set for Saturday, according to MMARated; several sources close to the event have confirmed this.  Apparently, Shamrock sustained a cut above his eye within the past 24 hours while training and will not participate in tonight’s [...]

Post a comment . Oct 04, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, EliteXC: Heat, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice, Seth Petruzelli

Published by Stephen Rhodes

Below are the official weigh-in results for the EliteXC: Heat card, set to take place on Saturday, live on CBS:

Kimbo Slice (234.5) vs. Ken Shamrock (206.5)
Jake Shields (169.75) vs. Paul Daley (170)
Andre Arlovski (240.75) vs. Roy Nelson (262.75)
Gina Carano (141) vs. Kelly Kobold (141)
Murilo Rua (185) vs. Benji Radach (185)
Cristiane Santos (148.5) vs. Yoko Takahashi [...]

1 Comment . Oct 03, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, Aaron Rosa, Andre Arlovski, Benji Radach, Bryan Hamade, Conor Huen, Cristiane Santos, David Gomez, Edson Berto, EliteXC: Heat, Gina Carano, jake shields, Jorge Boechat, Kelly Kobold, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice, Lorenzo Borgomeo, Mickey Gomez, Murilo Rua, Nicolae Curry, Paul Daley, Roy Nelson, Seth Petruzelli, Yoko Takahashi

Published by Stephen Rhodes

MMARated.com interviews Kimbo Slice; Slice talks about his upcoming bout with Ken Shamrock, life in Florida and other topics.

Post a comment . Oct 03, 2008
Filed under: Videos, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice

Published by Stephen Rhodes

An interview with MMA legend Ken Shamrock. He talks mostly about Kimbo Slice; now if he can be as focused when he squares off against him this Saturday.

Post a comment . Oct 03, 2008
Filed under: Videos, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice

Published by Stephen Rhodes

 Kimbo Slice vs Ken Shamrock
Saturday, Oct.4th ( 9-11 p.m., ET/PT) on the FREE CBS Television Network.
 Forrest Griffin vs Quinton Jackson
Saturday, Oct 4th on Spike Channel @ 9:00pm

GRUDGE Fight wear Presents

DESERT QUEST CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, Oct 18th 2008
BROADWAY RECREATION CENTER
59 E. Broadway Rd, Mesa
Weigh-Ins start at 9:00am / Tournament starts 11:45pm
 
Event Directions to the tournament: From I-10 [...]

Post a comment . Oct 01, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz Exclusive, Desert Quest Championship, Forrest Griffin, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice, Quinton Jackson, Rage In The Cage

Published by Stephen Rhodes

Below is the official fight card for EliteXC’s “Heat” event, scheduled for Saturday and will be televised on CBS; the fight will take place at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, FL:
Preliminary Card:

Jorge Bouchat vs. Nicolae Cury
David Gomez vs. Brett Jackowski
Lorenzo Borgomeo vs. Mikey Gomez
Seth Petruzelli vs. Aaron Rosa
Edson Berto vs. Conor Heun
Cristiane Santos vs. Yoko [...]

Post a comment . Sep 30, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Aaron Rosa, Andrei Arlovski, Benji Radach, Brett Jackowski, Conor Heun, Cristiane Santos, David Gomez, Edson Berto, Gina Carano, jake shields, Jorge Bouchat, Kelli Kobold-Gavin, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice, Lorenzo Borgomeo, Mikey Gomez, Murilo Rua, Nicolae Cury, Paul Daley, Roy Nelson, Seth Petruzelli, Yoko Takahashi

Published by Stephen Rhodes

Kimbo Slice was a guest on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Show on Wednesday, September 24. You guessed it - he was promoting his upcoming EliteXC fight with Ken Shamrock.

Post a comment . Sep 29, 2008
Filed under: Videos, EliteXC, Jimmy Kimmel Show, Ken Shamrock, Kimbo Slice