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Posts Tagged ‘lorenzo fertitta’

Affliction June 21st Announcement at 2 PM

Saturday, June 21, 2008 10:59

We are looking to get the inside scoop from our contact at Affliction on what this announcement could possibly be. Haven't they pulled out all the tricks already? Yes this is all for now but we will keep you updated as soon as we get the announcement. UPDATE Canada is invading US.  Well not exactly.  The Fight Network, a Canadian based broadcasting has joined up with Affliction.  They have been looking to get a US base for their viewers and this will be the way they can do it.  With what's being called a mega fight card, The Fight Network will be showing the undercards for free for subscribers on their site.

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Part 2: Lorenzo Fertitta and Dana White Form MMA Superpower!

Friday, June 20, 2008 17:58

Lorenzo Fertitta got a Master of Business Administration at New York University as in September was ranked the #380 richest in America and #897 in the world by Forbes Magazine. His net work is $1.3 billion. Anytime someone with this much money says they are going to focus all of their energy on something, if you are a fan of that something, you should be excited a la Donald Trump joining Affliction. With Fertitta's help the UFC will finally be successful internationally.  Fertitta spoke about going into mainland Europe, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Baltic countries, Russia,Dubai, China, South Korea, Japan, and India. He spoke highly about India saying:

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In Defense: Why Dana’s Announcement was Mind-Blowing

Thursday, June 19, 2008 16:43

Since Dana made the announcement that Lorenzo Fertitta is now Co-Head of the UFC many blogs have balked at how big the announcement was feeling it was underwhelming. For once I wish that fans would take their head out of their ass. This is a MIND-BLOWING announcement. PART 1: Why your complaints are unwarranted!!!

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