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The UFC and Spike are revisiting their popular “Primetime” series to hype up UFC 111, coming up Saturday, Mar. 27. In the short sneak preview that was released on Youtube, we learn that Georges St. Pierre can jump really, really high. The last time the UFC and Spike did “Primetime,” it was for St. Pierre’s fight [...] Looks like the fantasy matchmakers who pegged Kimbo Slice as the UFC’s first opponent for recently-signed pugilist James Toney will be heading back to the drawing boards. Spike TV/CBS ratings monster Kevin Ferguson (4-1) is going to put his drawing power to the test when he makes his pay-per-view debut opposite fellow Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 [...] Straight from the files of “WTF?” comes the news that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has come to terms on a multi-fight contract with 41-year-old NABO heavyweight boxing champion James “Lights Out” Toney, as first reported by Five Ounces of Pain. Terms of the contract were not disclosed; however, UFC President Dana White has confirmed the signing [...] “Dana White is a straight up ho! He makes me a 5-fight offer for chump change and said I can’t box anymore if I accept it. He must have lost his damn mind. I’m the best of both worlds. Anyone in either sport that wants to come see me, we can do this.” 41-year-old NABO [...] “Dana White’s first offer was a joke and that lets me know he really don’t want to do this … his offer was laughable. That’s the reason I wanted the camera guy in the room with us when I sat down with Dana, so the fans would know that I was serious and if it [...] In case any of you fight fans were wondering where “Buluc” was, he’s apparently set to return on March 6 to the International Unlimited Fighting (IUF) organization on the same card that will feature Ken Shamrock taking on Seth Petruzelli in Cancun, Mexico. Shamrock (27-13-2) hasn’t been heard from since failing the world’s most dangerous drug [...] Props:USA Today Quoteworthy: “I could have stayed in mount and finished him there with elbows and punches, but my game plan was to get to the crucifix, and once I got to the crucifix, finish the fight there. First round was 44 punches to the face, and then (referee) Herb Dean doesn’t know how to ref, but [...] Fear not “Kimbo” fans, the former YouTube sensation may have one more shot on Spike TV. MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the situation that Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is likely to fight on the live finale of Slice revealed in a media call earlier this week that he was preparing [...] Props:MMA Fanhouse Quoteworthy: “I’m training at American Top Team. I’m a hard puncher trying to learn the ground game. You can do a lot, but you can’t master anything in two years. In mixed martial arts, the more you roll the more you learn. It’s something I’m working on. I’m a heavyweight, but if the promoters want [...] Props:SportsRadioInterviews.com Quoteworthy: “You guys are gonna be entertained man, you know what I’m saying? It’s everything to be expected. You gotta watch the show to see who’s really cool with you and see who wasn’t, but what everybody is gonna realize is that I was the same person going on to the show as I was coming [...] |
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