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Another UFC Injury
March 31, 2006 – 7:54 am | No Comment
Another UFC Injury

Drew Fickett withdrew from his fight against Thiago Alves at UFC 59, on April 15, due to a rib injury. Derrick Noble, who last fought in March in the MFC, has been named to …

IFL President in Inc. Magazine
March 29, 2006 – 4:12 pm | One Comment
IFL President in Inc. Magazine

For those of you who haven’t seen this yet, IFL co-founder, Gareb Shamus was recently featured on the cover of Inc. Magazine. The article is very well written and some good exposure for the …

IFL signs with FoxSports Net
March 29, 2006 – 12:29 pm | 2 Comments
IFL signs with FoxSports Net

It’s finally official, the IFL has signed a deal with Fox Sports Net to televise their April 29th event.
Los Angeles – March 28, 2006 – Underscoring the fast-growing popularity of mixed martial arts, Fox Sports …

Yves Edwards added to Bushido 10
March 27, 2006 – 6:19 am | No Comment
Yves Edwards added to Bushido 10

Fight Report » Yves Edwards added to Bushido 10 card this weekend
KW at FightReport.net has posted the following about Yves Edwards being added to the Pride Bushido 10 card.

MMA Weekly is reporting that Yves …

Levens Replaces Horn at UFC 59
March 26, 2006 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Levens Replaces Horn at UFC 59

Reports are now surfacing that WEC veteran Justin Levens has reached a deal with the UFC to replace the injured Jeremy Horn at UFC 59. Horn had to withdraw this past week due to …

Horn Pulls Out of UFC 59
March 24, 2006 – 11:21 pm | One Comment
Horn Pulls Out of UFC 59

Breaking News: Back Injury Forces Horn Off UFC 59
Sherdog.com is reporting that Jeremy Horn has pulled himself off the card of the upcoming UFC 59.
Scheduled to fight former 185-pound champion Evan Tanner (Pictures) on April …

IFL on “Free TV”?
March 23, 2006 – 7:20 am | 2 Comments

The following is taken from:
Fight Report » Eddie Goldman interviews IFL co-founder Kurt Otto in his latest Podcast.
Here is a summary of what Kurt spoke about:

Said 100% that the inaugural April 29th event will …

“The Crow” Speaks
March 20, 2006 – 7:41 pm | 2 Comments
“The Crow” Speaks

David “the Crow” Loiseau released his first public statement today since he lost to UFC Middleweight champion Rich Franklin at UFC 58 on March 4th. MMAweekly.com is claiming they Loiseau sent the letter “exlusively” …

MMA Event Madness
March 17, 2006 – 11:13 am | 3 Comments

Mixed Martial Arts is becoming more popular every day with events taking place almost every weekend so far in 2006. The next few upcoming weeks are no exception with a steady lineup of good …

“Little Evil” in the IFL
March 16, 2006 – 8:50 pm | No Comment
“Little Evil” in the IFL

The International Fight League has announced that they have signed former UFL Lightweight champion, Jens “Little Evil” Pulver to take part in a “super fight” at their inaugural event on April 29.
Pulver is currently scheduled …