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Another Boxing Champion Seriously Considering Move to MMA
Our friends at Bad Left Hook brought our attention to another boxing champion who is apparently seriously considering a move to mixed martial arts. That fighter, a three division world champion, and the current IBO title holder, Vic Darchinyan (37-3-1). The Armenian is set to challenge Anselmo...
Gary Shaw On EliteXC Attempts to Sign Fedor Emelianenko 'Nobody's Worth That Price'
Gary Shaw isn't a guy who MMA fans are particularly fond of. His approach to running an MMA promotion with EliteXC was iffy at best and he clearly put too many eggs in the Kimbo Slice basket. But his insight into certain matters is still of some value. So when the FightHubTV.com guys caught up with...
Gary Shaw: The return of ProElite is 'laughable' and the people who run it 'are a joke' (Video)
"I think it’s laughable. People who are running it are jokes. It’s not real and the only game in town is the UFC." ProElite head of fight operations T. Jay Thompson responds after the jump. Whose side are you on? Can the new-look ProElite establish itself as a legitimate...
UFC Quick Quote: The fans got screwed when the UFC bought Strikeforce
"Great for the UFC and the Fertittas. Brilliant, brilliant move. For the fighters? Terrible move because they don't have another place to go and bargain. As a business man? I think it's brilliant on the part of the UFC. I'm not even sure that when Strikeforce's contract is up with Showtime they...
Kimbo Slice's Boxing Debut Postponed Until 2011
Back in August, Kimbo Slice sounded truly excited to be training for his jump to boxing. Now, the year is almost over, and it's sounding like the honeymoon stage is wearing off for former YouTube sensation. His promoter, Gary Shaw, talked to ESPN about postponing the boxing debut cause Kimbo can't...
James Toney Wants to Keep Fighting MMA, Kimbo Slice More Than Willing to Fight Him
The UFC tried to put Kimbo Slice and James Toney together, but Toney turned it down. Now although the UFC is done with both fighters, it appears there is an opportunity to book that fight. For his part, Kimbo is open to facing Toney, via MMA Fighting: "I never heard anything about me fighting...
Kimbo Slice boxing career officially underway ...
... As Jared "$kala" Shaw tweets earlier today. "lets the game begin KIMBO is in TRAINING! looking at todays heavyweight boxers ,i truly believe he was in the wrong sport the whole time" Will the third time be the charm for the aging heavyweight? Or is the former Elite XC and UFC attraction...
Kimbo Slice Has Jumped to Boxing, Roy Jones Jr. Says He's Willing to Fight Him
UFC 118 has been a buzz due to James Toney's jump to Mixed Martial Arts, and now, there's another popular fighter who's crossing over. Kimbo Slice (4-2), is officially leaving MMA for boxing and could make his debut late this year. The UFC veteran and former YouTube star talked to ESPN about...
Gary Shaw Says Dana White Shouldn't Have Cut Kimbo Slice
From Fighthub via MMAMania: "I think the UFC made a huge mistake. Once again Dana's ego has gotten in the way. I think Kimbo Slice could be a draw wherever he goes around the world. I think they matched him up wrong. I would have put him in against just stand-up fighters. I would have built to a...
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