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UFC admits to being sports entertainment to get legalized in New York
Here at Cageside Seats we've often noted the similarities between Dana White and a saner, more youthful Vince McMahon. The latest textbook example is UFC filing a lawsuit earlier today against the state of New York for their ban on live mixed martial arts events, which they claim is...
Lorenzo Fertitta: UFC is worth more than the New York Yankees and the Dallas Cowboys
Bronx Bombers? Pfft. More like pipsqueak pea-shooters. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the world's most valuable sports franchise, worth upwards of $2 billion and far ahead of the New York Yankees (MLB), Dallas Cowboys (NFL) and even Manchester United (MLS). That's according to UFC co-owner...
WWE: Mick Foley no longer advertised for Nov. 13 Raw, Rock reunion also dropped
Sorry, folks, it looks like we may not be getting "This is your life, Rock" part deux after all. That's because Mick Foley has been removed from any and all advertisements for the Nov. 13 edition of WWE Raw. He had previously been listed on both WWE.com and the TD Garden Arena website, which is...
WWE: Mick Foley's return advertised for Nov. 14 three hour Raw Rock Reunion show
We knew Mick Foley was coming back to WWE, we just didn't know when. And while he very well may appear sooner than Nov. 14, that's the first date he's been advertised for by the company. If that date sounds somewhat familiar to you that's because it's the very same night The Rock will return to Raw...
New York Rangers News: Wolski And Sauer Not Skating For Second Straight Day; Practice Notes
With the Rangers second practice in-progress, news surfaced that Wojtek Wolski (groin) and Michael Sauer (shoulder) were not on the ice today. Both were held out of practice yesterday for a maintenance day, to help recover from their injuries. Wolski sat out the second game of the season, due to a...
Is UFC trying to recreate the magic of Starrcade 1985 over 16 years later?
UFC's highly successful matchmaker Joe Silva grew up watching wrestling in the Carolinas in the late 1970s and it's clear that he was highly influenced by what he saw. The latest example of this is the recent shocking news that UFC ambitiously plans to hold two televised events in different parts...
WWE Raw results and live blog for Sept. 19 show guest starring Hugh Jackman in Cleveland
WWE Raw Supershow (still calling it that) will take place tonight, Sept. 19, 2011, from the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, at 9 p.m. ET on USA. It's the first show since the events of Night of Champions, which took place last night (Sept. 17) in Buffalo, New York. This is also the show in...
WWE confirms The Rock will appear in Survivor Series tag match with John Cena
After The Rock tweeted an advertisement for Survivor Series 2011 that says he will team up with John Cena at the Nov. 20 event at Madison Square Garden in New York, WWE.com has gone a very interesting route and used its website to officially announce as much earlier today. Here's the word: WWE...
Pac-12 media day is here
In the old Mountain West Conference, the conference's media day came and went with little fanfare. In fact, outside the conference's markets, it was very much an under the radar affair. That changes this time around. Utah's move to the Pac-12 has opened up a great deal of new doors and one of...
The Rock teases a Survivor Series confrontation with John Cena
Ten days ago, in a situation that may not have been entirely spontaneous, John Cena responded to a handful of heckling fans who were chanting for The Rock at the end of a house show in Perth, Australia, by dissing Rock for not appearing on the overseas tour after saying that he would never leave...
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