From EliteXC to ESPN2, Jon Anik enjoying the wild ride of “MMA Live”

With “MMA Live” just hours away from its landmark debut on ESPN2, mixed-martial-arts fans may be shocked to learn at least one person to whom they owe a
small debt of gratitude for the weekly MMA news show.

Former EliteXC president Gary Shaw.

“MMA Live” host Jon Anik gives full credit to the oft-vilified former
head of the now defunct promotion for introducing him to MMA.