Commercial spots for CBS’s Saturday Night Fights broadcast of Strikeforce/M-1 Global “Fedor vs. Rogers” have completely sold out, according to Kelly Kahl, executive vice president for primetime programming for the network. ... Read More
Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson was more of a blessing than a curse, said CBS, who broadcasted the proverbial “rise and fall” of the Internet streetfighting legend in 2008.
Slice helmed three of the five most-watched live-broadcasted fights ever, which all happened on CBS, including his 14-second stumble against Seth Petruzelli in October 2008.
The major network gears up for its second incarnation of “Saturday Nights Fights” with Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” on Nov. 7 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT sans Slice, but with the added viewing incentive of Fedor Emelianenko, the world’s top-ranked heavyweight.
“I don’t think we regret pumping up Kimbo,” said Kelly Kahl, executive vice president for primetime programming. ... Read More
In the last two weeks, the arrival of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson has brought an additional shot of picture-seeking fans to the American Top Team gym in Coconut Creek, Fla. ... Read More
This week, readers weigh-in on Kimbo Slice’s next move in the Octagon and whom Gegard Mousasi should face in his second bout in the Strikeforce cage. ... Read More
Former International Fight League heavyweight champion Roy Nelson “called his shot” when he ousted Internet street-fighting legend Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson on the latest episode of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10. ... Read More
Those not interested in the Kimbo Slice-Roy Nelson showdown going down on “The Ultimate Fighter 10” this Wednesday on Spike TV need not read any further. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With the explosion in MMA Events and the rapid expansion of FightZone TV's roster of Promoter Partners, FightZone TV's co-owner and head commentator, Jay Adams is rapidly becoming the Matt Lauer of MMA. ... Read More
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Art of Fighting is proud to present its fourth mixed martial arts (MMA) event in the state of Florida and its first event in Tampa Bay. ... Read More
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