Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Tom Atencio, VP of Affliction and he was kind enough to allow the conversation to be recorded for your hearing pleasure.  We touched on many subjects in the interview as you'll hear. Click ...

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Golden Boy Promotions - the boxing promotion company spearheaded by Oscar De La Hoya - and Affliction Entertainment on Saturday are set to announce a partnership between the two companies.

It was very generous for the COO of WAMMA, Michael Lynch, to take his time and answer some questions about his organization.  Overall, I found the interview to very intriguing and it did indeed answer a couple of the questions that everyone has about WAMMA in general.  Consider this to be my ...

Affliction has the backing of Donald Trump along with their clothing line, has the some of the best MMA fighters in the world and has put on a top notch fight card production, but it has no fighting promotion website or at least nothing with any value. Affliction's official website is http://www.afflictionclothing.com.  ...

The California State Athletic Commission has announced that they will announce that at least one fighter from the Stockton EliteXC Event and the Affliction Banned Event tested positive for a banned substance. While most of the fighters have already been cleared, here who we haven't heard the official word from:...

First Fedor, and now Vitor Belfort is out for Affliction's second fight promotion, "Day Of Reckoning".   Belfort broke his hand during the match against Terry Martin during Affliction "Banned".  It looks like because of ongoing complications he was forced to pull out of his second fight against Matt Lindland on October ...

Tito Ortiz and Affliction need each other. Tito desires to be relevant in an organization again and have a big pay day.  Affliction needs another big name to add to their growing roster to help sell pay per views.  So why haven't they gotten a deal done yet? Let's look at ...

Where will the future carry the once UFC champion Tito Ortiz?  Stevie Wonder can see the friendship between Donald Trump and Tito Ortiz.  But does this mean that it's a done deal between Tito Ortiz and Affliction?  In the words of college football announcer Lee Corso, "Not so fast sweetheart!". For ...

Rear Naked News is reporting "that Randy Couture and his legal representatives are planning to meet with top officials from the UFC early next week. The meetings hope to work out an amicable split, which will end the months of legal action by both sides." What does this mean to ...

After putting together a great first production could Affliction already be in trouble?  It's no secret that Affliction's initial success came because of the big named fighters they paid hansomely to get.  After a payout of approximately 3.3 million for their first event the rumor is Affliction is asking some of ...

FiveOuncesofPain is reporting that: "... proposed main event for Affliction’s second-ever show on Oct. 11 between WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko and Andrei Arlovski appears to be off for the time being. A reliable source speaking on the condition of anonyomity revealed to Five Ounces of Pain that Emelianenko has been ...

Kevin Iole first broke this yesterday and Mat talked about it earlier but I'm so excited I had to post since I have to wait until October to see the fight.  Fedor Emelianenko will face Andrei Arlovski in Affliction's next show in Vegas on October 11th.  This wouldn't have been nearly as good ...

With all this talk about UFC and Affliction, we (me anyway) have kind of forgotten about one of the most exciting organization out there; the WEC. The WEC has its first Florida event on September 10th at the Hard Rock ...

Get your DVRs ready there is a lot coming up. If you haven't watched Inside MMA on HDNet they cover all the major events. Click Here to watch that episode. Heres what you need to know. Saturday July 19th Fox Sports 8pm-9pm ET Affliction Banned undercard PPV 9pm-2pm ET Affliction Banned Event Spike TV ...