Has it been 24 hours since welterweight fighter Jon Fitch was released by the UFC? Regardless, according to MMARated.com, Fitch went directly to UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta to try and resolve this issue; apparently, Fitch is going to sign off on the video game deal - a minor reason why Fitch was released in the first [...]
This can probably be filed under Mission Impossible, but believe it or not, Affliction and the UFC actually discussed an actual business partnership, according to MMAWeekly.com and verified by several MMA industry sources; as was expected, Affliction turned the UFC down flat. How did this happen, you’re wondering? Read further.
Initially, Affliction had the basics of [...]
The International Fight League, cash-poor for quite some time, is looking to liquidate its main assets, namely its video library of video footage, to the highest bidder or buyer, according to Sherdog; the now-dormant IFL filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday. According to IFL President/CEO Jay Larkin, the company is looking for buyers, but no deal [...]
This week’s edition of MMA Fight Weekly features a talk with Amir Sadollah and UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta.
Tito Ortiz, UFC legend and icon. Also loser of his past three bouts. Yet, he is a master showman and puts butts in the seats; apparently other fight promotions, including the American Fight League, Affliction, EliteXC and….are you sitting down? The UFC!! This was first reported by Dan Stupp of the Dayton Daily News. It [...]
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