Archive for the ‘IFL’ Category
Monday, December 17th, 2007
The International Fight League held a conference call today featuring Chris Horodecki (11-0-0) & Jay Hieron (13-4-0). The last time I checked Horodecki was scheduled to face Ryan Schultz for the IFL's Lightweight title at the 12/29 World Grand Prix Finals. That said, I haven't checked my e-mail in the ...
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
In a JarryPark.com exclusive, HDNet Fights President/Commissioner, Guy Mezger, announced that the 12/29 IFL World Grand Prix Finals would air live on HDNet. Mezger is still unsure as to whether or not they will also air on MyNetwork TV but he believes his network will be the sole carrier of ...
Posted in Guy Mezger, HDNet Fights, IFL, Interview, MMA | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
I'm still a little surprised that more people aren't questioning Bo Cantrell's performance against Kimbo Slice this weekend.
I hate to ever question a fighter's heart or ability but, gosh, that certainly looked like a tank job to me. That said, take nothing away from Kimbo. He looked like a beast ...
Posted in Bas Rutten, IFL, Interview, Kimbo Slice, MMA | 1 Comment »
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
What a year its been for IFL Middleweight fighter Benji Radach. After suffering a devastating jaw injury in a loss to Chris Leben in 2004, Radach disappeared from the world of MMA for almost three years. Then, just nine months ago, he reappeared in the International Fight League and proceeded ...
Posted in Benji Radach, IFL, Interview, MMA | 1 Comment »
Thursday, November 1st, 2007
The IFL's Gideon Ray is no stranger to fighting on short notice. As a member of the UFC, he accepted to fight David Loiseau when Joe Riggs backed out just days prior to their fight and also fought Mike Swick on four days notice.
Fast forward to the present...Welterweight fighter Brad Blackburn pulls out ...
Posted in Gideon Ray, IFL, Interview, MMA | 1 Comment »
Thursday, November 1st, 2007
A look at HDNet's Inside MMA rankings shows the IFL's Benji Radach (16-3-0, 1 NC) slotted as the tenth best Middleweight in the world. No surprises there as 2007 has been very kind to the Washington state native. Radach has won all four of his IFL fights this year and ...
Posted in Brent Beauparlant, IFL, Interview, MMA | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Jay Larkin has been the President and COO of the International Fight League for only a month but he certainly is no rookie when it comes to the fight game. Larkin spent over 20 years at Showtime starting off as a junior publicist and ending as an executive producer. While ...
Posted in IFL, Interview, Jay Larkin, MMA | 2 Comments »
Friday, October 26th, 2007
Next Saturday (11/3) is without a doubt the biggest night in the short two-year history of the International Fight League. The league will be holding its first-ever Grand Prix event with the semifinals emanating from the Sears Centre outside of Chicago, IL and the finals on 12/29 from the Mohegan ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
What a year its been for Olympic Gold medalist Kurt Angle. First, he leaves World Wrestling Entertainment after a legendary seven-year run. WWE claimed they fired him for repeated drug suspensions; Angle claimed he pulled a fast one on Vince and tricked him into releasing him. Rumors then begin to ...
Posted in IFL, Interview, Kurt Angle, MMA, TNA, UFC, Wrestling | 8 Comments »
