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Affliction Fight Promoter?
We all remember a few weeks ago when Affliction announced that they were throwing their hats into the MMA cage (if I say octagon I'll get sued). Most of us were perplexed about a clothing company putt...
UFC to Affliction 'I must break you!'
Affliction's Banned fight card on July 19th may have more competition than simple lack of exposure. It is rumored that the UFC is going to put on a live and free show on Spike the same night. In order...
Why, Thank You
Affliction's July 19th fight card appears poised to be the most talent laden card to occur this year and possibly ever. For instance five of the top ten heavyweights will be fighting on the card inclu...
You got to ask yourself, Do you feel threatened?
Dana White and the UFC's decision to counter program Affliction's Banned fight card may have some unintended consequences. In creating a rival telecast the UFC has instantly legitimized Affliction as ...
Affliction Banned Preview: Renato "Babalu" Sobral vs. Mike Whitehead
Renato "Babalu" Sobral (29-7) vs. Mike Whitehead (21-5) -240, +190Oh Renato ‘Babalu’ Sorbal, the last time I saw you, you were trying to kill someone in the Octagon. The UFC cut you for your thuge...
Affliction Banned Preview: Matt Lindland vs. Fabio Nascimento
Matt Lindland (20-5) vs. Fabio Nascimento (?-?)Everybody’s favorite Oregon Republican returns to the ring to face Fabio Nascimento. This fight is another top-ten fighter in a questionable match up. ...
Affliction Banned Preview: Josh Barnett vs. Pedro Rizzo
Josh Barnett (22-5) vs. Pedro Rizzo (16-7)Josh Barnett will be trying to avenge a loss to Pedro Rizzo back in UFC 30 a full seven years ago. Barnett is a top-ten heavyweight fighter. Most of Barnettâ€...
The Dark Weekend
A lot of chatter is taking place this week over which mixed marital arts event you will watch. Some say they will Tivo or DVR the free UFC event and watch the Affliction event live. Others would rathe...
Affliction Banned Preview: Fedor Emelianenko vs Tim Sylvia
Fedor Emelianenko (27-1) vs. Tim Sylvia (26-5) The main event is a heavyweight fight people have talked about since the Pride vs. UFC days. A mythic reverence exists towards Fedor that is only compara...
Affliction Banned Results
Main CardFedor Emelianenko def. Tim Sylvia via submission at 0:36 of round 1. Emelianenko is the new WAMMA heavyweight champion.Andrei Arlovski def. Ben Rothwell via Knockout (Strikes) Rd 3. AA beast-...
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