SAN JOSE, Calif. – MMAjunkie.com is on scene for today’s “Strikeforce Challengers
VI: Kaufman vs. Hashi” official fighter weigh-ins in San Jose, Calif.
Today’s weigh-in ceremonies take place at the Hilton San Jose (in the
Almaden Ballroom). Friday night’s Showtime-broadcast fight card takes
place at the San Jose Civic Auditorium.
All 24 fighters are scheduled to hit the scales beginning at 8:30 p.m.
ET (5:30 p.m. PT local time), and MMAjunkie.com will have live updates
from the proceedings as well as a photo gallery of the competitors
later this evening.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – MMAjunkie.com is on scene for today’s “Strikeforce Challengers
VI: Kaufman vs. Hashi” official fighter weigh-ins in San Jose, Calif.
Today’s weigh-in ceremonies take place at the Hilton San Jose (in the
Almaden Ballroom). Friday night’s Showtime-broadcast fight card takes
place at the San Jose Civic Auditorium.
All 24 fighters are scheduled to hit the scales beginning at 8:30 p.m.
ET (5:30 p.m. PT local time), and MMAjunkie.com will have live updates
from the proceedings as well as a photo gallery of the competitors
later this evening.
While the details regarding Shine Fight Promotions’ long-rumored third
event have been hard to come by in recent months, the upcoming event is
quickly taking shape.
Promotion officials today announced that Ricardo Mayorga and Din Thomas
would headline the pay-per-view event, known as “Worlds Collide:
Mayorga vs. Thomas,” on May 15 in Fayetteville, N.C.
MMAjunkie.com has since been able to pin down the
evening’s likely main card along with a handful of preliminary participants.
While the details regarding Shine Fight Promotions’ long-rumored third
event have been hard to come by in recent months, the upcoming event is
quickly taking shape.
Promotion officials today announced that Ricardo Mayorga and Din Thomas
would headline the pay-per-view event, known as “Worlds Collide:
Mayorga vs. Thomas,” on May 15 in Fayetteville, N.C.
MMAjunkie.com has since been able to pin down the
evening’s likely main card along with a handful of preliminary participants.
While it’s still anything but official, multiple sources have indicated to MMAjunkie.com that Strikeforce is “likely” heading to Nashville, Tenn., on April 17.
Tennessee Athletic Commission Executive Director Jeff Mullen told
MMAjunkie.com that the promotion has yet to file an official request to
hold the event in Nashville, but multiple sources close to the
promotion insisted Strikeforce is leaning increasingly in the
direction of “Music City.”
Strikeforce officials declined to comment on the matter and insisted nothing had yet been finalized.
While it’s still anything but official, multiple sources have indicated to MMAjunkie.com that Strikeforce is “likely” heading to Nashville, Tenn., on April 17.
Tennessee Athletic Commission Executive Director Jeff Mullen told
MMAjunkie.com that the promotion has yet to file an official request to
hold the event in Nashville, but multiple sources close to the
promotion insisted Strikeforce is leaning increasingly in the
direction of “Music City.”
Strikeforce officials declined to comment on the matter and insisted nothing had yet been finalized.
While the New South Wales Combat Sports Authority (the commission in
charge of regulating this past weekend’s UFC 110 event) has yet to
release an official list of medical suspensions from the UFC’s first
trip to Australia, MMAjunkie.com has confirmed the
status of one high-profile competitor.
According to Marc Ratner, the UFC’s Vice President of Regulatory
Affairs, newly minted middleweight Wanderlei Silva will be free to return to action after a mere 30-day suspension.
The news clears the way for a recently reported potential fight between “The Axe
Murderer” and Japanese middleweight star Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 115 in June.
While the New South Wales Combat Sports Authority (the commission in
charge of regulating this past weekend’s UFC 110 event) has yet to
release an official list of medical suspensions from the UFC’s first
trip to Australia, MMAjunkie.com has confirmed the
status of one high-profile competitor.
According to Marc Ratner, the UFC’s Vice President of Regulatory
Affairs, newly minted middleweight Wanderlei Silva will be free to return to action after a mere 30-day suspension.
The news clears the way for a recently reported potential fight between “The Axe
Murderer” and Japanese middleweight star Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 115 in June.
The upstart Shine Fight Promotions today officially announced its long-rumored third event.
Featuring a main event between nine-time UFC veteran Din Thomas (25-8)
and former boxing world champion Ricardo Mayorga (0-0 MMA, 28-7-1 boxing), “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas” takes place May 15 at Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, N.C.
The evening’s main card, which has yet to be fully announced, airs live on pay-per-view for a price of $29.95.
The upstart Shine Fight Promotions today officially announced its long-rumored third event.
Featuring a main event between nine-time UFC veteran Din Thomas (25-8)
and former boxing world champion Ricardo Mayorga (0-0 MMA, 28-7-1 boxing), “Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas” takes place May 15 at Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, N.C.
The evening’s main card, which has yet to be fully announced, airs live on pay-per-view for a price of $29.95.
More than 15 months since the company that housed fight promotions
EliteXC and ShoXC closed its doors, the live entertainment company
Stratus Media Group, Inc. has assumed control of its operations and
plans to relaunch the brand, according to a press release issued today.
ProElite, Inc. held 21 MMA events before it collapsed in October 2008
under the weight of a $55 million debt accrued in 20 months of
operations.
ProElite, Inc. is back from the dead.
More than 15 months since the company that housed fight promotions
EliteXC and ShoXC closed its doors, the live entertainment company
Stratus Media Group, Inc. has assumed control of its operations and
plans to relaunch the brand, according to a press release issued today.
ProElite, Inc. held 21 MMA events before it collapsed in October 2008
under the weight of a $55 million debt accrued in 20 months of
operations.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – MMAjunkie.com is on scene for today’s “Strikeforce Challengers
While the details regarding Shine Fight Promotions’ long-rumored third
While it’s still anything but official, multiple sources have indicated to MMAjunkie.com that Strikeforce is “likely” heading to Nashville, Tenn., on April 17.
While the New South Wales Combat Sports Authority (the commission in
The upstart Shine Fight Promotions today officially announced its long-rumored third event.
ProElite, Inc. is back from the dead.