September 10, 2010 All The Rest
Yves Edwards may yet deliver on the early promise of his career:
With less than a week before the event is set to take place, the UFC has added an undercard scrap between Yves Edwards and John Gunderson to its Fight Night 22 on Sept. 15, rounding out the 10 bout card. The main event will [...]
September 7, 2010 All The Rest
How’d you like to be suspended three months for practicing your craft.
Shine fights found a way to make it happen for MMA fighters.
The news that every fighter who competes this Friday at Shine Fights will dealt a 60-day or 90-day suspension is just one more hit for a company that’s taken it’s share of shots [...]
September 4, 2010 All The Rest
Just a week before its lightweight grand prix tournament, Shine Fights has had to make a fairly major change in plans.
The promotion had a one-night, eight-man lightweight tournament planned for Sept. 10 at the Patriot Center on the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Va. But MMA Fighting has learned that though the tournament will [...]
Tickets for Shine Fights Promotions’ highly-anticipated Sept 10 return to the MMA ring are now on sale, it was announced today by Shine Fights COO Jason Chambers. Shine Fights’ Grand Prix format–an eight-man, single-elimination tournament taking place in one night–will be the first such event for men held in the United States in more than [...]
July 27, 2010 Commentary, Events, News
The Shine Fights card, Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas, fell in on itself when Don King applied legal pressure at the promotion and at Ricardo Mayorga. Shine Fights CEO Devin Price now says his promotion is ready to saddle up again. Price says he’s now targeting September 10 for a pay-per-view from The Patriot Center [...]
The Shine Fights card, Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas, fell in on itself when Don King applied legal pressure at the promotion and at Ricardo Mayorga.
Shine Fights CEO Devin Price now says his promotion is ready to saddle up again.
Price says he’s now targeting September 10 for a pay-per-view from The Patriot [...]
July 18, 2010 Commentary, Events, News, Results
When the Shine Fights card, Worlds Collide: Mayorga vs. Thomas, collapsed under the weight of legal pressure from Don King aimed at Ricardo Mayorga, lots of fighters and managers began grumbling about paychecks. Shine Fights CEO Devin Price begs to differ. Augusto Oliveira and fighter Zac George were at the front of the line complaining, [...]
Shine Fight Promotions CEO Devin Price responded Thursday to an injunction filed by Don King Promotions (DKP) by laughing off what Price called “trickerations” from the longtime boxing promoter. DKP filed for injunctive relief against Shine and Ricardo Mayorga last Friday, asking a Broward County, Fla., Court to prevent the boxer’s participation against former UFC [...]
May 13, 2010 Commentary, MMA Videos, News
Nicaragua-born Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga is about as decorated a professional boxer as one would be able to find. Mayorga is a former WBA/WBC Welterweight champion, and a former WBC Junior Middleweight champion. Holding a competitive record of 29-7 with 23 knockouts and 1 draw, Mayorga’s orthodox boxing style has contrasted with his unorthodox style [...]
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