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Alistair Overeem's Priorities and Possibilities
Over at Sherdog.com, Tony Loiseleur has an exhaustive piece up on the efforts to make Strikeforce heavyweight and K-1 World Grand Prix champion Alistair Overeem into a kakutogi star in Japan. It's a long piece, but for a full grasp of Loisleur's thesis the entire piece should be read. A few things...
Dream Parent Company Partners With Chinese Investors, Declares "War Against UFC"
Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG), parent company of Dream and K-1, held a press conference in Tokyo on Friday to announce a newly-formed partnership with Chinese investment group Puji Capital. Denying rumors of a possible sale, FEG officials say they will continue to run day-to-day operations...
Sengoku's New Year's Eve Plans Scrapped, Possible Co-Promotion with FEG in the Works
[UPDATE] FEG held a press conference this afternoon to announce Masato's opponent (Andy Souwer) and the official addition of Minowa vs. Sokoudjou, but CEO Tanigawa repeatedly skirted questions about the FEG-WVR merger for New Year's Eve. Late Tuesday night, multiple sources informed BloodyElbow.com...
Quote of the Day: Murilo "Ninja" Rua
"I had signed to fight with the Korean, but I got there on Thursday and they told [me] he had been hurt. That is no excuse, [Riki Fukuda] was stronger than me, congratulations to him, I’ll have to get over it, but I think they didn’t treat me right. They’ve announced my fight...
Clip of the Day: Aoki vs. Mach
More of the best fights from DREAM.8 after the jump. Full play-by-play and results here. Jason High vs. Yuya Shirai Jeff Monson vs. Sergei Kharitonov
DREAM.8 and K-1 MAX Final 16 Cards Finalized
DREAM and K-1 parent company Fighting and Entertainment Group today released the full fight cards for both this Sunday's DREAM.8 and the April 21st K-1 MAX Final 16 events. The DREAM bout order was also released and Nightmare Of Battle points out that the Oyama-Nakahara bout has shifted from...
K-1 World GP 2009 in Yokohama Results
Mitsugu Noda def. Yang Rae Yoo via Unanimous Decision K-1 Heavyweight Title Tournament BoutsKeijiro Maeda def. Melvin Manhoef via KO (Punch) at 2:01 of Round 1Gokhan Saki def. Tyrone Spong via KO (Punch) at 1:57 of Ext. Round Semmy Schilt def. Hesdy Gerges via Unanimous DecisionEwerton Teixeira...
It's Official: Shinya Aoki vs. "Mach" Sakurai in DREAM WWGP Opening Round
photo via Sportsnavi DREAM Event Producer Keiichi Sasahara held a press conference on Thursday and confirmed the first bout for the promotion's upcoming Welterweight Grand Prix: a rematch between the tournaments two biggest stars, Shinya Aoki and Hayato "Mach" Sakurai. Sakurai narrowly outpointed...
DREAM.7 Live Results and Commentary
The Year of the Featherweights begins tonight as DREAM kicks off its Featherweight Grand Prix with DREAM.7 at Saitama Super Arena. The show begins at 3 AM ET (about two hours after UFC 96 ends; don't forget to set your clocks forward an hour at 2 AM local time) and I'll be here to give you full...
DREAM.7 Preview, Part 2: The Superfights
Here's the second half of our look at this wekeend's DREAM.7 card, complete with more slipshod predictions by yours truly. (Here's Part 1, in case you missed it.) Leave your picks in the comments, and make sure to join me back here on Sunday morning (just a couple hours after UFC 96 ends) for...
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