Posted in The Catchup, tagged rear naked choke, MMA, Crossfit, John Welbourn, rory markham, EliteXC, Kitch, Gina Carano, coldplay, viva la vida, brian eno, u2, CrossFit Games, Matt Murski, Jolie Gentry, OPT on June 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Coldplay’s Viva la Vida.
Sounds like a U2 song, no? Brian Eno makes that much of a difference. Thing is, I think it would be an even better U2 song than a Coldplay song. Whatever. Just had to get that off my chest.
Kimbo Slice & EliteXC
I’m still seething about that EliteXC debacle and the Shaw voodoo [...]
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Posted in International Fight League, MMA, tagged Bas Rutten, CBS, EliteXC, IFL, IFL.tv, James Thompson, Kimbo Slice, MMA on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you go to IFL.tv right now and open up their video player – you will get to see Joe and Ted streaming LIVE and interviewing Bas Rutten and get to hear Bas dishing about Kimbo Slice and all the surrounding controversy about his EliteXC fight against James Thompson.
That’s right – the RNC is broadcasting [...]
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This guy is a gold plated moron.
Did he even watch the same fight(s)? The Lawler / Smith fight was a dull affair? Kimbo stole the show?
Are you kidding me?
Compare that piece to this one
BTW – the WEC had it all over the EliteXC this weekend, no? Yeah.
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Posted in MMA, tagged EliteXC, Gina Carano, Jens Pulver, Kimbo Slice, Matt Horwich, MMA, Robbie Lawler, Scott Smith, Total Bullshit, Urijah Faber, WEC on June 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just finished watching the EliteXC event in Newark, NJ via tape delay.
What a crappy job all around on the biggest friggen stage for MMA.
Rappers?
Cheesy dancers?
O M G
Aside from that crap that made me think of ooohhh, The Running Man…
Gina Carano being allowed to fight after not making weight? Sketchy. I love her but you gotta [...]
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“Shamrock vs. Cung Le” Does $1.1 Million Gate
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A crowd of 16,326 generated over $1.1 million of live gate revenue for the “Shamrock vs. Cung Le” mixed martial arts mega-event at San Jose’s HP Pavilion on Saturday, March 29th.
“It was an incredible night all around,” said [...]
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