We’re live at Strikeforce Evolution, headlined by Scott Smith vs. Cung Le and the lightweight title fight between Gilbert Melendez and Josh Thomson. There are only three prelims scheduled as the fight between David “Tarzan” Douglass and Bobby Stack is off because Douglass had issues after finally making weight last night. 1. Alex Crispim vs….
Read MoreBig D and I talked about a possibly huge wrestling story (Bret Hart) and how WrestleMania can be a really good show this year. We also discuss UFC main events for the next six months including talking about Frank Mir vs. Shane Carwin. We also discuss Josh Gross’s Top 10 MMA Fighters Of 2000s list….
Read MoreTo me, Chuck Liddell vs. Shogun Rua overwhelms the main event. While the UFC would like us to think that Anderson Silva vs. Thales Leites is the main event, it’s truly not what’s going to draw the PPV buy rate. While Chuck isn’t the same draw that Brock Lesnar is right now, he’s still one…
Read MoreThe big news in the MMA world is that Strikeforce bought the Elite XC assets (fight contracts and tape library) from Pro Elite. And, the rumors are that they’ve also secured both Showtime and CBS deals, which is huge. I’ve pasted the press release sent to us by Mike Afromowitz from Strikeforce. LOS ANGELES, CA….
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