Jul
31
The California State Athletic Commission released the salaries for the EliteXC on CBS event that took place in Stockton, California on July 26. Below is the listing:
Robbie Lawler - $90,000 ($45,000 + $45,000 win bonus)
Scott Smith - $14,000
Nick Diaz - $60,000
Thomas Denny - $8,500
Jake Shields - $45,000 ($35,000 + $10,000 […]
Jul
31
Below is a final breakdown for the July 26 Elite XC show in Stockton, CA that have been reported by the California State Athletic Commission:
-Total number of tickets printed were 8, 541, with only 3,701 sold to attendees and 2,817 were given away as complimentary tickets.
-The total number in attendance for the Elite […]
Jul
31
ICON SPORT “HARD TIMES” THIS SATURDAY NIGHT IN HAWAII INCLUDES NYBA.
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Icon Sport “Hard Times”
Saturday, Aug. 2
Blaisdell Arena
Honolulu
MAIN EVENT:
Rolando Dominique vs. Kala Kolohe Hose
*THIS FIGHT IS AT 180 POUNDS AND WILL NOT BE FOR ICON MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION HOSE’S 185-POUND CHAMPIONSHIP.
140-Pound Title Bout:
Bao Quach vs. Mark Oshiro
Ron Verdadero vs. Phil ‘NYBA’ Baroni
*THIS FIGHT WILL BE AT THE CATCHWEIGHT OF 175 POUNDS.
Hideto Kondo vs. Sidney […]
Jul
30
Jabsngrabs.com is pleased to inform our loyal readers that Strikeforce from the Playboy Mansion will hold it’s second event at the historic house that Hef built on Friday, September 19, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. At the moment, the card has not been formally announced but it is rumored to include the following names […]
Jul
29
Jabsngrabs.com representatives recently had a chance to chat with the multi-talented and sharply witted Frank Trigg. For those who are unfamiliar with him, Frank is a former two-time UFC welterweight title challenger and is a former ICON middleweight champion, along with being a former WFA welterweight titlist and a veteran fighter in the now […]
Jul
29
‘SANDMAN’ IRVIN TESTS POSITIVE FOR BANNED SUBSTANCES FOLLOWING LOSS TO SILVA.
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Jabsngrabs.com lifted this off of www.ufc.com
A post-fight urinalysis has revealed that light heavyweight James Irvin tested positive for the banned substances Methadone and Oxymorphone following his first round knockout loss to Anderson Silva at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas on July 19th. Irvin, who has 20 days to respond to these results, faces a […]
Jul
28
AFFLICTION PROPOSED OCTOBER 11 SHOW UPDATE.
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As promised, Jabsngrab.com is here to give our loyal readers an update regarding the proposed October 11 Affliction Entertainment mixed martial arts show at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sadly, for now, mum is the word. Affliction vice president Tom Atencio was hoping to have some more detailed information […]
Jul
28
ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS: “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” BY THE NUMBERS.
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It’s Monday and the preliminary ratings for EliteXC’s second primetime “Saturday Night Fights” outing showed a 43 percent drop in overall ratings from the promotion’s historical broadcast television debut on May 31, 2008. Before readers get ahead of themselves, it should be noted that CBS representatives said that the network would not be deterred […]
Jul
27
CBS-ELITEXC SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS: “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” RESULTS.
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STOCKTON, CA- For the second time on CBS network television, Elite XC put on their Saturday Night Fights series, this time out the show was headlined by a middleweight title rematch between 185-pound champion Robbie Lawler and Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith. The original Lawler-Smith fight took place at the debut EliteXC-CBS primetime show […]
Jul
25
Tomorrow night on HBO pay per view, a boxing match between two of the most highly regarded young champions in the welterweight division of professional boxing will meet before crowd of thousands at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The World Boxing Alliance welterweight champion Miguel Cotto puts his championship on the line against Antonio Margarito. […]
