Thursday, September 2, 2010

‘Affliction’ News

Affliction 3 Press Conference June 1

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 15:17

Fights are leaking but nothing has been confirmed. This will all be changed Monday June 1st when Atencio and company have their press release for Affliction 3 giving us the scoop on the fight card... who, when, and where.

Affliction Rumors: Going Under, Affliction 3 and more!

Saturday, January 31, 2009 18:11

There's been rumors since day one that Affliction won't make it. These rumors continue to arise from time to time. Dana White more than anyone else wants them to go under. Speaking with other MMA promotions such as XFC's John Prisco, it's not necessarily a good thing ...

UFC 91 Replay Peaks 3.3 Million Viewers

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 8:09

UFC is not quiet nor ashamed about putting on replays of their events or even scheduling other events during Affliction events. On January 24th, Affliction Day of Reckoning took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim and again UFC had an answer for them.

Andrei Arlovski Thanks His Fans

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 8:06

After his fight with Fedor Emelianenko, Andrei Arlovski takes some time to thank his fans on his way back home. You'll notice that Andrei also took the time to completely shave. Maybe it will be his new look:

Fedor KO’s Arlovski (Awesome Animation)

Monday, January 26, 2009 12:14

Awesome animated photo of Fedor knocking out Arlovski and Arlovski face planting the mat.

Affliction Day of Reckoning Results and Recap

Sunday, January 25, 2009 1:49

As our other post stated, Xavier and I attended Affliction Day of Reckoning. Not only did we attend but we had floor seats by our friend Mikey Gomez and top MMA agent Ken Pavia. I can tell you this, Barry Bonds is a dick... not that anyone thought ...

Going to Affliction Day of Reckoning

Thursday, January 22, 2009 9:59

Xavier and I will be attending the event with some floor seats from a gracious friend.  We are flying out to Anaheim, CA Friday and will be there before Noon to catch all the pre-fight hype. We look forward to bringing you breaking news and updates as we get them.

Tito Ortiz Now A Broadcaster For Affliction

Thursday, December 18, 2008 22:04

Tito Ortiz has signed on as a broadcaster for Affliction's "Day of Reckoning."  After much speculation, from myself included that Ortiz was going to announce a fight deal, he says he is going to be a color commentator.  Wait, it gets better.  After the press conference Tito told MMAjunkie.com that ...

Tito Ortiz Scheduled At Affliction Press Conference

Monday, December 15, 2008 22:14

Tito Ortiz will be at an Affliction "Day of Reckoning" press confrerence on Wednesday the 18th as a special guest.  Tito's last fight was in the UFC against Lyoto Machida on May 28, 2008.  That was his last fight before Tito went under the knife for back surgery on October 6th.  He ...

Fedor Getting Down To Business

Saturday, November 29, 2008 11:02

Fedor Emelianenko has canceled a US tour to focus on his January 24th Affliction Day of Reckoning bout with Andrei Arlovski. This is following a loss he received in his home country's Sambo tournament. Here is the Sambo loss:...

Fedor and M-1 Calls Out the UFC and Brock Lesnar

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 21:57

M-1 has officially called out the UFC and Brock Lesnar.

The Last Emporers new reality show.

Friday, November 7, 2008 22:15

Donald Trump, Afflictiion and M-1 entertainment have just recently announced that starting in April they will begin filming Fedor Emilianenko's new MMA themed show "Fighting Fedor" in St. Petersburg Russia and could be out as early as June of 2009. The Premise of the show is much like UFC's hugely Popular ...

Clear the Air Tom Atencio

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 20:03

From Elite XC to the UFC and Affliction talks, rumors are circulating around the MMA blogosphere. In a quest to get to the bottom of some rumors: Affliction Day of Reckoning, Gina Carano vs Cris Cyborg on Affliction and the UFC/Affliction Negotiations, we had Tom Atencio on MMA Weekly ...

Affliction Day of Reckoning: Arlovski vs Fedor

Monday, October 13, 2008 22:10

Affliction has made several changes to their Day of Reckoning fight card in the past several months. It started out to be October 11th and was moved after poor ticket sales. This could probably be attributed to the lack of the "Fedor Factor". It was confirmed a ...