Glory Kickboxing Goes Into Receivership, Not Bankruptcy as Initially Thought

Glory Kickboxing seems to be having financial trouble. While many reports emerged that the Dutch kickboxing promotion had filed for bankruptcy, TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter clarified that was not the case, which means the kickboxing promotion could sti…

Glory Kickboxing seems to be having financial trouble. While many reports emerged that the Dutch kickboxing promotion had filed for bankruptcy, TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter clarified that was not the case, which means the kickboxing promotion could still be around.  Giovanni Tjin broke the news of their financial troubles early Friday that said Glory Managing Director […]

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UFC 127 Press Conference Video

Filed under: UFCThe press in Australia will get a chance to question UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik and more at the UFC 127 pre-fight press conference, and we’ll carry the video live here at MMAFighting.com.

The press conference in Australia will …

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Marshall Zelaznik and several UFC fighters will speak at the UFC 127 press conference.The press in Australia will get a chance to question UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik and more at the UFC 127 pre-fight press conference, and we’ll carry the video live here at MMAFighting.com.

The press conference in Australia will be particularly interesting because the media down under haven’t completely accepted mixed martial arts: Don’t be surprised if White, B.J. Penn and Jon Fitch face some questions about whether MMA is brutal, savage and unfit for polite society.

The press conference begins at 7 PM ET on Tuesday (which is actually Wednesday morning in Australia) and the video is below.



Marshall Zelaznik Talks UFC 127, International Event Schedule for 2011

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SYDNEY — MMA Fighting caught up with Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC’s managing director of international development, at Wednesday’s UFC 127 press conference to talk about the success of the organization’s second card in Australia and the UFC’s international event schedule for 2011.

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SYDNEY — MMA Fighting caught up with Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC’s managing director of international development, at Wednesday’s UFC 127 press conference to talk about the success of the organization’s second card in Australia and the UFC’s international event schedule for 2011.

UFC 122 Press Conference Sound Bites

Filed under: UFCFive featured fighters from the UFC 122 event along with a pair of UFC officials entertained questions from the media at Koenig Pilsener Arena in Germany on Thursday.

Among those taking part were main event participants Yushin Okami an…

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Five featured fighters from the UFC 122 event along with a pair of UFC officials entertained questions from the media at Koenig Pilsener Arena in Germany on Thursday.

Among those taking part were main event participants Yushin Okami and Nate Marquardt, along with co-main event fighters Jorge Rivera and Alessio Sakara, and German lightweight Dennis Siver, along with UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik and German event co-promoter Marek Lieberberg.

Below are excerpts from the fighters and officials about the upcoming event.

UFC UK’s Zelaznik Discusses Media Coverage in Europe, New Markets in 2011

Filed under: MMA Videos, UFC, VideosLONDON — MMA Fighting spoke to UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik following Thursday’s UFC 120 press conference about Saturday night’s event, the media coverage MMA receives around Europe and the organization’s expa…

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LONDON — MMA Fighting spoke to UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik following Thursday’s UFC 120 press conference about Saturday night’s event, the media coverage MMA receives around Europe and the organization’s expansion plans for 2011.

The MMA Hour With Carlos Condit, Herschel Walker in Studio

Filed under: UFC, Strikeforce, FanHouse Exclusive, VideosMonday’s two-hour edition of The MMA Hour features three in studio guests.

* We will first be joined by welterweight Carlos Condit and his agent Malki Kawa. The former WEC welterweight champion …

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Monday’s two-hour edition of The MMA Hour features three in studio guests.

* We will first be joined by welterweight Carlos Condit and his agent Malki Kawa. The former WEC welterweight champion will stop by before he heads out to London for his UFC 120 showdown against Dan Hardy.

* Speaking of UFC 120, Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC UK President and Managing Director of International Development, will also stop by to preview Saturday night’s event.

* Later in the show, we will be joined in studio by former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL star turned MMA fighter Herschel Walker, who is scheduled to compete again for Strikeforce on Dec. 4.

Give us a shout at 212-254-0193 or 212-254-0237 during the show to ask us or one of our guests a question.

Download this show and previous episodes of The MMA Hour on iTunes here.

The MMA Hour begins below beginning at 1 PM ET.