zuffa Stories - SB Nation
An Arm of the Zuffa Machine?
I suppose this was inevitable: It’s no secret that Zuffa employees read message boards, blogs, etc. What is interesting is whether or not more and more UFC employees will start using blogs to...
2008 Bloody Elbow Reader Awards: Promotion and Personality of the Year
PROMOTION OF THE YEAR: Ultimate Fighting Championships Was there any doubt? The UFC ran away this year without any significant domestic competition and with Japan's MMA scene still recovering...
Full Tilt Featured As Major Sponsor at UFC 93
It would be hard for anyone watching this past weekend's event to ignore the prominence of the Full Tilt Poker logos. Robert Joyner of MMA Payout discusses the company's emergence inside the oct...
TUF 8 Behavior Draws Scrutiny From Nevada Officials
From MMA Weekly: For each season of The Ultimate Fighter, dating back to the first season's filming in late 2004, Zuffa has requested and been granted a waiver of the NSAC's regulations relatin...
The ProElite Debacle Hurts the Sport of MMA
Like many others, I've been hoping that the ProElite situation would soon work itself out, and the EliteXC fighters under contract would be able to resume their respective careers. While it's qu...
Tom Atencio Discusses Future of Affliction, Gina Carano, and More
Affliction's Tom Atencio recently spoke with Gary Herman of 15rounds.com. Notable quote: Q: Is there a certain number of shows you’re looking to do in 2009? TA: Right now, we are loo...
The Ultimate Fighter 8: The Humorless Joke
Neil Davidson of the Canadian Press has an article out which examines Junie Browning's notorious behavior on The Ultimate Fighter 8. The piece contains several quotes from participants in this...
Zuffa's Ban on BooYaa Fightwear
King of the Cage executive, Peter Lamy, was a bit critical of Zuffa and Dana White in a response to MMA Payout regarding Zuffa's BooYaa Fightwear ban: Dana White and ZUFFA have every reason to ...
Gina Carano in the WEC?
This may soon become reality according to Dana White: White said he is thinking of inviting Gina Carano to fight in the WEC. Carrano had been fighting in the now defunct EliteXC. "Gina Carano i...
Tito Ortiz Close to Signing Contract...Again
Michael David Smith documents Ortiz's most recent remarks regarding his future in MMA: When last we saw Ortiz, he was at the October 4 EliteXC show announcing that he was going to sign a contract...
