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:...

Over at MMA Fanhouse, Michael David Smith talks about the problem that presents itself in this sport. The basis of the post was that the Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock fight is bigger than the Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett fight.

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.  ...

On Josh Barnett's Myspace, he blogs about Afflictions Request for Pay Cuts: "-Straight from the mouths of my friends Tom Attencio and Todd Beard; No one is being asked to take a pay cut. They would never ask anyone to take a pay cut and don't intend to. Tom was ...

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 ...

Main Card: Fedor Emelianenko (230 lbs) vs. Tim Sylvia (263 lbs) Andre Arlovski (241 lbs) vs. Ben Rothwell (264 lbs) Josh Barnett (256 lbs) vs. Pedro Rizzo (242 lbs) Matt Lindland (185 lbs) vs. Fabio Negao (185 lbs) Renato “Babalu” Sobral (201 lbs) vs. Mike Whitehead (206 lbs) Preliminary Bouts: ...

As of June 12th 1. Randy Couture 2. Fedor Emelianenko 3. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 4. Josh Barnett 5. Tim Sylvia 6. Andrei Arlovski 7. Ben Rothwell 8. Fabricio Werdum 9. Gabriel Gonzaga 10. Frank Mir

Vice President, Tom Atencio recently made a statement regarding future fight cards for Affliction.  The next card will likely be in October or November with one in February to follow. "We're looking at the end of October / early November for the next show and after that - ...