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IFL Still Hemorrhaging Money

August 15th, 2007

Zach Arnold at FightOpinion.com has a nice writeup on the current financial status of the International Fight League.
The most recent 10-Q report filed the by IFL with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows the sorry financial state of Mixed Martial Arts first team based fight league.

For the three months ended June 30, 2007, we incurred [...]

Yes, unfortunately you read that headline correctly. King of the Cage will hold the first ever WWF-style “I Quit” matchup between professional MMA fighters. This friday night, August 17th, King of the Cage Canada will hold their “Brawl at the Mall” fight card at the Edmonton Event Center located inside the West Edmonton [...]

Greg Savage from Sherdog.com interviewed Wanderlei Silva yesterday at Randy Couture’s training facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wandi talks about his contract negotiations with the UFC, his desire to fight Chuck Liddell this December, and his new academy in Florida where he will now reside.

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Last night, Dan Henderson posted the following video to the MMA.tv Underground Forum.

Dan, the current PrideFC Middleweight and Light Heavyweigth champion, will fight current UFC Light Heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson at UFC 75 in London, England on September 8th. UFC 75 will be shown for free on SpikeTV and will “unify” both the PrideFC [...]

Antonio McKee Resigns From IFL

August 12th, 2007

GracieFighter.com is reporting that Antonio McKee will be leaving the Internation Fight League to fight Jake Shields in the Extreme Cage Fighting Championship. McKee, a member of the Tokyo Sabres, faced the choice of fighting the highly touted Shields or sticking with the IFL.
According to the report:

On October 19, 2007 San Francisco California, [...]

Elias Cepeda over at InsideFighting.com is reporting that Kenny Florian will replace Spencer Fisher against Din Thomas for the main event at UFC Fight Night 11 on September 19.

“Yeah, I am. I just signed a contract today. We got word that he [Spencer Fisher] may be out with staph. That’s a fight I want. I [...]

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