The scare of a complete UFC monopoly
Why having only one promotion is bad for everyone, and the ruthlessness of UFC’s business model.
The UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is the world’s largest MMA promotion and LowKickMMA provides daily UFC news and exclusives. Beginning in 1993 the UFC introduced organized and sanctioned MMA to the United States. The promotion set out with the goal of finding the ultimate fighting champion pitting all disciplines of martial arts against each other in a tournament-style with a champion crowned on the night.
Why having only one promotion is bad for everyone, and the ruthlessness of UFC’s business model.
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The unsatisfying post-fight explanation has become something of a tradition for UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva. After putting on performances…
by Cage Potato contributor Matt Kaplan With his new Strikeforce deal completed, it seems like “The Pitbull” might soon be barking…
– Alistair Overeem says Brett Rogers “makes himself stupid.” (The Rumble) – Dan Henderson expects to be on his…
(The upside is, now Vera’s sure to get that role as Sloth in the “Goonies” remake. Photo courtesy of UFC.com) That sickening,…
(Josh Barnett vs. Mighty Mo. Skip to the 6:28 mark to see Barnett accept a knee to the groin…
Fedor Emelianenko who made his successful debut in Strikeforce by knocking out Brett Rogers in November of last year is now set to take on Fabricio Werdum. Fedor is considered one of the best pound for pound fighter in the world holds a record of 32-1-1, while Werdum is one of the most dangerous heavyweights in the world holds a record of 13-4-1. Strikeforce President, Scott Coker, had this to say;
‘Fedor is now scheduled to fight in June towards the end of the month in America against Fabricio
Spike TV has announced that they will be airing some of the UFC on versus 1 Preliminary fights this Wednesday 24th March at 9pm EST before UFC Primetime.
Jon Fitch speaks about criticism from fans about his last 6 fights going to decision. Fitch has a record of 21-3 with 4 ko’s and 5 submission wins but has been unable to finish anyone since he submitted Roan Carneiro in 2007.