View full size photo » Bloody Elbow spoke to Mike Afromowitz of Strikeforce this evening and was informed that Strikeforce has decided to pay both fighters their contracted win bonuses. The quote on the resolution: ..the resolution to this is that both fighters got paid their appearance fees and we're paying them their win bonuses. On Strikeforce's attempts to follow through on the match-up:...
View full size photo » After our last update in which we had ULTMMA getting a statement from Knock Out Representation there was a report on The Underground stating that Mark Miller and Deray Davis had been promised a fight on the next Strikeforce card and had "been compensated." I decided to speak to Miller's representation myself to clarify. When asked if they had now been paid their...
View full size photo » The Event: Live Results and Commentary -- Brent Brookhouse Fedor Emelianenko Finishes a Game Brett Rogers in Two -- Kid Nate Jake Shields Dominates Jason "Mayhem" Miller -- Kid Nate Gegard Mousasi Batters Out Sokoudjou in Two -- Kid Nate Fabricio Werdum Takes a Lackluster Decision Over Antonio Silva -- -- Kid Nate Undercard - Live Results and Commentary -- Brent...
via sherdog.com View full size photo » During the undercard portion of Saturday's Strikeforce show the Mark Miller v. Deray Davis fight was skipped over from it's scheduled slot to make sure the women's bout would have adequate time to get in before the start of the CBS broadcast. The ladies only took a few minutes to get their fight taken care of and there were thirty minutes left before the...
Well, sometimes the best laid plans aren't always the best plans to get you laid. or so my grandmother used to say. She was a church goer. The planned liveblog for tonight obviously didn't happen. Couldn't get an internet connection at the place where I was to watch the fight. But there will be plenty of fights on TV and in the region where I will be able to blog live. Now with that out of the way,...
by Ray Hui Filed under: Strikeforce HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. -- This is the Strikeforce live blog for the first five preliminary bouts on the Fedor vs. Rogers card featuring welterweights Mark Miller vs. Deray Davis , John Kolosci vs. Shamar Bailey , bantamweights Jeff Curran vs. Dustin Neace , lightweights Christian Uflacker vs. Jonatas Novaes and middleweights Louis Taylor vs. Nate Moore . The first...
View full size photo » I just wanted to give a quick rundown of my impressions from attending the weigh-ins for Saturday evening's fights. - Antonio Silva is big. Like, you know it from looking at him on TV but he is one of those guys who when you see him in person you really appreciate just how big he really is. He walked by me when I was hanging out in the media area before the general public...
Sherdog has the weigh in results for tomorrow night's Strikeforce fight. Dustin Neace, who's scheduled to fight Jeff Curran at 145, but hit the scales at 150.5. He's on the clock to get down to 146 (a 1 pound allowance is given for all weight classes). Sherdog is reporting that Fedor arrived late after creating a "security alarm". He, apparently, set off a smoke alarm while burning incense...
Make sure to join us at Bloodyelbow.com when HDNet's Inside MMA broadcasts "Fedor vs. Rogers" weigh-ins live at 6:00 PM EST : Main Bouts (on CBS): - Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers - Jason "Mayhem" Miller vs. Jake Shields - Gegard Mousasi vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou - Antonio Silva vs. Fabricio Werdum Preliminary Bouts: - Marloes Coenen vs. Roxanne Modafferi - Jeff Curran vs....
The Big Hype of Fedor vs Rogers has brought a lot of attention to Strikeforce . Putting the baddest man on the planet on free-to-air network TV has MMA fans and followers hoping for an elevation of the sport on par with The Ultimate Fighter Finale Season 1's Spike TV event. Everyone, so far, has completely pinned these hopes squarely on Fedor Emelianenko's broad, Russian shoulders. But this is possibly...
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Following her sister's death from drug addiction, a high school student is forced to leave her private school to return to her old, crime-filled neighborhood where she re-kindles an unlikely passion for the competitive world of step dancing. Cast Tre Armstrong ... Michelle (as Tré Armstrong) Boyd Banks ... Mike Evans Clé Bennett ... Garvey Ardon Bess ... Uncle Cecil DeRay Davis ... Himself...