Archive for the ‘MMA’ Category

Will Jay Larkin help land the IFL on HBO?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Jay Larkin has been the President and COO of the International Fight League for only a month but he certainly is no rookie when it comes to the fight game. Larkin spent over 20 years at Showtime starting off as a junior publicist and ending as an executive producer. While ...

The IFL’s Judgement Day

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Next Saturday (11/3) is without a doubt the biggest night in the short two-year history of the International Fight League. The league will be holding its first-ever Grand Prix event with the semifinals emanating from the Sears Centre outside of Chicago, IL and the finals on 12/29 from the Mohegan ...

“I’m tired of swimming up stream…something needs to change.”

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Meanwhile, here are some of the highlights from Couture's presser that was shown live HDNet and proelite.com were: "I've had issues with Zuffa and the company since they bought it in 2001...It's the little things that make athletes feel appreciated that weren't done...weren't being done from my perspective that were ...

Kurt Angle discusses his DUI, his future in MMA, Lesnar signing and more

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

What a year its been for Olympic Gold medalist Kurt Angle. First, he leaves World Wrestling Entertainment after a legendary seven-year run. WWE claimed they fired him for repeated drug suspensions; Angle claimed he pulled a fast one on Vince and tricked him into releasing him. Rumors then begin to ...