Tag: Promotion

UFC 170: Why the Promotion Needs a Rousey Win More Than Ever

Sometimes you say things that get you in trouble. Writing a cheque your behind can’t cash is one phrase for it, though there are others. In recent weeks UFC president Dana White has been writing that variety of cheque so often he’s probably icing his wrist as we speak, and there’s been unprecedented backlash from […]

Sometimes you say things that get you in trouble. Writing a cheque your behind can’t cash is one phrase for it, though there are others. In recent weeks UFC president Dana White has been writing that variety of cheque so often he’s probably icing his wrist as we speak, and there’s been unprecedented backlash from […]

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UFC: Can Daniel Cormier Be a Star in the Promotion?

Daniel Cormier is a funny customer. He’s an undefeated heavyweight at a time (and in a sport) where that’s not a routine commodity. He’s an Olympian wrestler with the type of track record and character that most people could only dream of. He can talk a little trash when he wants, and it’s usually more […]

Daniel Cormier is a funny customer. He’s an undefeated heavyweight at a time (and in a sport) where that’s not a routine commodity. He’s an Olympian wrestler with the type of track record and character that most people could only dream of. He can talk a little trash when he wants, and it’s usually more […]

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UFC: The Promotion Should Go Big or Go Home on Thanksgiving Weekend

There’s an old saying in sports: go big or go home. This Saturday the UFC will go to the airwaves with The Ultimate Fighter 18 finale, an event headlined by Nate Diaz vs. Gray Maynard. An alright headliner for a UFC brand that has historically been weak in terms of star power, but a fight […]

There’s an old saying in sports: go big or go home. This Saturday the UFC will go to the airwaves with The Ultimate Fighter 18 finale, an event headlined by Nate Diaz vs. Gray Maynard. An alright headliner for a UFC brand that has historically been weak in terms of star power, but a fight […]

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World Series of Fighting Purchases Canadian Promotion, Extends Global Reach

World Series of Fighting will be extending its reach on a global scale in the next few years with a series of deals that are expected to be announced in the coming days. First, World Series of Fighting has acquired Canadian fight promotion Aggression F…

World Series of Fighting will be extending its reach on a global scale in the next few years with a series of deals that are expected to be announced in the coming days. First, World Series of Fighting has acquired Canadian fight promotion Aggression Fighting Championships and will begin promoting shows north of the border […]

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Anderson Silva Still an Enigma in Promotion Ahead of Rematch with Weidman

If you happened to witness the latest edition of Hard Knocks on HBO that centered around the Cincinnati Bengals and the team they will field in 2013, there was one character that stood out above all the rest mostly because he was unwilling to dance for the cameras. That’s metaphorically speaking of course, but linebacker […]

If you happened to witness the latest edition of Hard Knocks on HBO that centered around the Cincinnati Bengals and the team they will field in 2013, there was one character that stood out above all the rest mostly because he was unwilling to dance for the cameras. That’s metaphorically speaking of course, but linebacker […]

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UFC: The Next 5 Months Are Crucial for the Promotion

It hasn’t been a memorable couple of years for the UFC. Since the Fox Era started and there’s been a card every other week, pay-per-view numbers have leveled off, quality of shows has often suffered, injuries have been more frequent and fans have grown frustrated with the product. Sure, if you bring it up with […]

It hasn’t been a memorable couple of years for the UFC. Since the Fox Era started and there’s been a card every other week, pay-per-view numbers have leveled off, quality of shows has often suffered, injuries have been more frequent and fans have grown frustrated with the product. Sure, if you bring it up with […]

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