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Cullum Replaces Quach At September ShoXC Event

Octagon Buzz | September 3rd 2008

Because of an injury, bantamweight Bao Quach has had to withdraw from the ShoXC event which is set to take place on September 26, according to MMAWeekly.com; EliteXC has summoned Abel Cullum to replace Quach to take on Wilson Reis.  Callum will brin read more

MMA BAY NEWS

FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED | September 2nd 2008 by Rich Bergeron

RANDY'S UFC FUTURE: COUTURE TO GET FEDOR FIGHT IN 2009? COUTURE TO SIGN NEW UFC DEAL COUTURE MAY SETTLE UFC SUIT FOR ONE FIGHT CONTRACT UFC BUYING MORE COMPETITION OUT: UFC TRYING TO SQUEEZE OUT ELITEXC AND SNATCH CBS TIME SLOT read more

Fedor: Kimbo Has A Ways To Go

Octagon Buzz | August 30th 2008

WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emeliananko talks about EliteXC heavyweight Kimbo Slice; watch until the 1:30 mark when Fedor does talk about Kimbo - very interesting takes coming from him. read more

Diaz Response to Noons’ Statement

Octagon Buzz | August 30th 2008

As those of you who are regular readers of Octagon Buzz already know, K.J. Noons addressed his situation with EliteXC and his status with the promotion (in his words) here this past Thursday (August 28); today, Nick Diaz‘ camp (Cesar Gracie) po read more

Quach, Murphy out of Sept. 26 episode of ShoXC ‘Elite Challenge…

Combat Hooligans - Combat Sports News, views and commentary… | August 30th 2008 by Casey Trowbridge

MMAJunkie.com is reporting that 140 pound title contender Bao Quach and Heavyweight Jon Murphy have both been pulled from the Sept. 26 episode of ShoXC ‘Elite Challenger Series’. According to the report, Quach has been forced out of his f read more

Ortiz Still A Free Agent

Octagon Buzz | August 30th 2008

One would think that Tito Ortiz - who has not fought since his loss to Lyoto Machida at UFC 84 - would have found a MMA promotion that would have secured his services by now; unfortunately, that is not the case as Sherdog reports that Ortiz is still read more

EliteXC: Kimbo Vs Shamrock Video Promo

MMA-Live | August 30th 2008 by Ash Anderson

Here is the EliteXC promo for the upcoming October 4th event between Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock. read more

FOUR SEASONS CENTER NEW HOME FOR PROFESSIONAL MMA (MIXED MARTIAL…

FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED | August 30th 2008 by Rich Bergeron

For Immediate Release Owatonna, MN- August 29, 2008- Several top MMA promotion companies and personalities have joined forces to produce Caged Warrior Combat “THE BEGINNING” on September 6, 2008 at the 5,000 seat Four Seasons Center. Wicked Prom read more

UFC, CBS In Negotiations?

Octagon Buzz | August 29th 2008

Folks, I know this has been a dormant rumor and a subject of speculation, but there is the possibility, according to Michael Pope of the New York Times, of the UFC taking over for EliteXC as the promotion of record for CBS Saturday Night Fights pro read more

Rogers calls out Kimbo, shreds Shamrock

MMA Driven | August 29th 2008

Brett Rogers is flaming mad that Ken Shamrock is getting to fight Kimbo Slice, a.k.a Kevin Ferguson, at the next EliteXC show on CBS October 4th.  Rogers released a statement: “As for Oct 4th; that was our spot. Shamrock with his name and gia read more

EliteXC Primetime: Post Predicts Exit

The NJ Frogman My comments on Sports, Health, Politics, Movi… | August 29th 2008

EliteXC, the 3rd tier MMA company, is probably losing its CBS primetime tag. The NY Post is reporting that the company's last broadcast 'Unfinished Business' had ratings so abysmal that they might be 'Finished Business'. The Post said that CBS is in read more

Ken Shamrock Plans on Breaking Kimbo’s Leg

MMA-Live | August 29th 2008 by Ash Anderson

“Honestly, I think I can test him anywhere. He’s got big, heavy hands. Everyone says he punches hard and he probably does. But again, he doesn’t punch properly, in my opinion. He swings his hands, he moves his body back and forth trying to get read more

ESPN MMA Live Episode 16

MMA Chump | August 28th 2008 by Mat

ESPN MMA Live Episode 16 Discussed in MMA Live Episode 16: UFC 91 Kenny Florian vs Joe Stevenson Kimbo Slice vs Ken Shamrock KJ Noons and Nick Diaz Fiasco Ken Shamrock Interview Jared Shaw Interview Quinton Jackson Charged Antonio Silva Denies Ster read more

Ken Shamrock Interview

Octagon Buzz | August 28th 2008

Ken Shamrock, also known as the ”World’s Most Dangerous Man”, has been through what one can describe as a career funk; he has lost his last 5 fights and has not won since 2004, yet he gets the opportunity to redeem himself to some read more

MMA Live - Episode 16

Octagon Buzz | August 28th 2008

In this installment, the Kimbo Slice-Ken Shamrock fight is discussed, along with a conversation with EliteXC vice president Jared Shaw and play-by-play announcer Mauro Renallo, the transition of Olympic wrestlers over to MMA, plus much more. read more

KIMBO SLICE, KEN SHAMROCK, JAKE SHIELDS, PAUL DALEY AND GINA CARA…

FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED | August 28th 2008 by Rich Bergeron

Undefeated Heavyweight Sensation Kimbo Slice Faces One of the Sports All-Time Greats, Ken Shamrock (Co-Main Event) EliteXC Welterweight Champion Jake Shields Makes First Title Defense Against Cage Rage Welterweight Champion and UK Standout, Paul Dale read more

CBS EliteXC Saturday Night Fights Saturday, Oct. 4 On The CBS Tel…

Combat Hooligans - Combat Sports News, views and commentary… | August 27th 2008 by Casey Trowbridge

KIMBO SLICE, KEN SHAMROCK, JAKE SHIELDS, PAUL DALEY AND GINA CARANO AMONG MMA SUPERSTARS ENTERING THE CAGE FOR “CBS ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS” SATURDAY, OCT. 4 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK Undefeated Heavyweight Sensation Kimbo S read more

Brett Rogers Statement on Kimbo Vs Shamrock

MMA-Live | August 27th 2008 by Ash Anderson

Brett Rogers along with Team Bison love releasing open letters to the media to address their concerns about Kimbo Slice. It happened a few months ago after Kimbo’s opening CBS bout with James Thompson here. Now Rogers returns with a second lett read more

Cyborg vs. Takahashi Set For October 4

Octagon Buzz | August 26th 2008

The much rumored bout between Cristiane Cyborg and Yoko Takahashi apparently will take place during EliteXC’s show set to take place on October 4 during CBS’ Saturday Night Fights program, according to Sam Caplan of FiveOuncesOfPain.com a read more

Silva Speaks Out On Suspension

Octagon Buzz | August 25th 2008

As I had previously reported on August 21, EliteXC heavyweight Antonio Silva had tested and came back positive for the anabolic steroid Boldenone and was suspended for one year and fined $2,500 as a result; Silva’s camp, as expected, has denie read more

MMA BAY NEWS

FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED | August 25th 2008 by Rich Bergeron

RAMPAGE VS. SHOGUN FIGHT INKED TITO FINALLY SIGNS WITH AFFLICTION RAMPAGE FACES SIX CRIMINAL CHARGES read more

Rogers To Face Winner Of Slice-Shamrock Bout

Octagon Buzz | August 25th 2008

Now that we know that Kimbo Slice will face Ken Shamrock at EliteXC’s next event on October 4, MMARated.com is reporting that Brett Rogers‘ camp has been informed by EliteXC officials that he will face the winner of the Slice-Shamrock fig read more

Kimbo Slice to Fight Ken Shamrock

MMA-Live | August 25th 2008 by Ash Anderson

This October 4th at the 3rd EliteXC on CBS ratings machine Kimbo Slice will step into the cage to face 44-year-old Ken Shamrock. For some reason the EliteXC matchmaking team still feel the need to put Kimbo up against some soft opponents. Ken Shamroc read more

EliteXC rolls the dice with Slice vs. Shamrock

MMA Driven | August 25th 2008

By Steve Cofield It’s a done a deal according to MMARated.com. EliteXC has finally tabbed 44-year old Ken Shamrock as the next opponent for Kimbo Slice (pictured knocking out Tank Abbott). They’ll face off Oct. 4 in Ft. Lauderdale as the read more

Radach To Face Rua At EliteXC-CBS Event

Octagon Buzz | August 25th 2008

It appears that another bout has been added to the EliteXC card that is set to take place on October 4 from the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, FL and will be televised on CBS; according to Sherdog, MMA middleweight Benji Radach has confirmed that he read more

ELITEXC’S JEREMY LAPPEN COMMENTS ON CSAC RULING TO SUSPEND ANTO…

FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED | August 25th 2008 by Rich Bergeron

LOS ANGELES (Aug. 21, 2008) – The California State Athletic Commission announced Thursday morning it had suspended Antonio Silva for 12 months and fined him $2,500 for testing positive for the banned anabolic substance Boldenone after a fight on Ju read more

Slice vs. Gannon? Shaw Says No

Octagon Buzz | August 22nd 2008

The rumor that had been floating around - which I reported on - was one in which a proposed bout between Kimbo Slice and Sean Gannon could possibly happen.  Apparently that will not be the case as EliteXC Vice President Jared Shaw, in speaking with read more

Kimbo Slice KO Cop Rematch?

The NJ Frogman My comments on Sports, Health, Politics, Movi… | August 22nd 2008

The NY Post's Don Kaplan is reporting that a Kevin 'Kimbo Slice' Ferguson v. Boston cop Sean Gannon rematch might be in the works. Kimbo's only known loss was in an underground brawl against Gannon seen here.Kaplan says that a full fledged rules and read more

EliteXC’s Jeremy Lappen Responds To Silva Situation

Combat Hooligans - Combat Sports News, views and commentary… | August 21st 2008 by Casey Trowbridge

ELITEXC’S JEREMY LAPPEN COMMENTS ON CSAC RULING TO SUSPEND ANTONIO SILVA LOS ANGELES (Aug. 21, 2008) – The California State Athletic Commission announced Thursday morning it had suspended Antonio Silva for 12 months and fined him $2,500 for test read more

ESPN MMA Live Episode 15

MMA Chump | August 21st 2008 by Mat

MMA Live Episode 15 looks at the latest in the world of Mixed Martial Arts. read more

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