Heath Herring is not trying to start a crusade; he’s just looking out for No. 1.
In a Wednesday interview with MMAjunkie.com, the UFC heavyweight addressed several controversial statements he made four days prior during a segment on an Orlando ESPN radio affiliate.
In the interview, Herring bluntly said that the UFC plays favorites and does not [...]
One-of-a-kind UFC® auction packages are now available online through WeAreLV.com, which is working in coordination with ESPN Radio 1100’s “24-Hour Talk Show” to benefit The Caring Place and honor UFC® President Dana White as “Sportsman of the Year”. The 24-Hour Talk show will begin on Friday, July 24th, 2009 at 6am with a reception honoring [...]
UFC President Dana White was honored over the weekend as 2009 Nevada
Sportsman of the Year, joining previous honorees Joe and Gavin Maloof,
UNLV basketball coach Lon Kruger and boxing promoter Bob Arum as a
recipient of the award.
But White wasn’t the only big winner of the weekend.
The reception and fund-raising radio marathon on ESPN Radio 1100 netted [...]
Prior to the landmark centennial pay-per-event (PPV) for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), company president Dana White promised to do a backflip off the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, if the show attracted buys in the 1.5 million range.
He’s apparently a man of his word.
UFC 100 on July 11 must have hit or exceeded [...]
Props:ESPN Radio 1100viaMMA Fanhouse
Quoteworthy:
“My job is to put on the best fighters and to give you, the fans, the fights you want to see. I’ve been trying to get Fedor in the UFC. I want it because you want it. Believe me, I’m trying to make it happen. He’ll fight for the title first. What [...]
ESPN Radio 1100 will broadcast live from The Palms Casino Hotel & Resort, for 24 straight hours beginning July 24, 2009 at 6 am to benefit The Caring Place.
During the 24-hour broadcast, we will also host a reception at the Palms Hotel and Casino to honor UFC® President, Dana White, as “Sportsman of the Year”.
Each [...]
ESPN Radio 1100 will broadcast live from The Palms Casino Hotel & Resort, for 24 straight hours beginning July 24, 2009 at 6 am to benefit The Caring Place.
During the 24-hour broadcast, we will also host a reception at the Palms Hotel and Casino to honor UFC® President, Dana White, as “Sportsman of the Year”.
Each [...]
ESPN Radio 1100 will broadcast live from The Palms Casino Hotel & Resort, for 24 straight hours beginning July 24, 2009 at 6 am to benefit The Caring Place.
During the 24-hour broadcast, we will also host a reception at the Palms Hotel and Casino to honor UFC® President, Dana White, as “Sportsman of the Year”.
Each [...]