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New York State’s MMA Legalization: The Good, The Bad, and The Be Careful What You Wish For

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Robert Reiter

Time now for a reality check about how the New York State Legislature does business. Legalization does for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) what the carried interest tax loophole does for income inequality. It institutionalizes economies of scale through mandates that … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Boxing, featured, kickboxing, main featured, Mixed Martial Arts Legalization in New York, Most Featured, Muay Thai, New York State Combative Sports Law, UFC | Leave a comment

WMC Finding Its Depth on U.S. Soil

Posted on January 27, 2015 by admin

If Something Seems Too Good to Be True, Maybe Its Not With my first desk in a Wall Street bullpen, the boss read me his insider’s equivalent of a disclaimer. “The learning curve will take you a full market cycle. … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Ahmet Kairetli, AMTL, Caleb Archer, Carlos Lopez, Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, featured, Glory World Series, Jeremy Carper, Josef Pearson, Justin Greskewicz, Kevin Ross, main featured, Matt Embree, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Paulo Tocha, Phanuwat "Coke" Chunhawat, UFC, USMTA, WBC, WMC | Leave a comment

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Posted on January 15, 2015 by admin

Criminal Justice in America Grants Immunity to ‘Unregulated’ Fights to the Death When something bad happens, almost never is it an accident. Somewhere, somehow, some way, someone broke the rules. Rules of the road patrol the frontier between safe and … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Chajmaa Bellekhal, Dennis Munson Jr., Fabio Pinca, featured, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Jeri Sitzes, Jo Nattawut, kickboxing, Lion Fight, main featured, Matt Doherty, Milwaukee District Attorney John T. Chilsom, MMA, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Ognjen Topic, Pedro Gonzalez, Phanuwat "Coke" Chunhawat, Redline Fight Sports, Rungrat Sasiprapa, Rungravee Sasiprapa, Sean Kearney, UFC | Leave a comment

How Competitive a Sport Is Kick Boxing in the Ring of Popular Sentiment?

Posted on October 7, 2014 by admin

Much as opinion informs us that Glory World Series heralds the global warming of popular sentiment for kick boxing and that it’s destined to wash over us like sea level rise, there is nothing new about tides ebbing and flowing … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Artem Levin, Buakaw Banchamek, Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, featured, Glory World Series, Joe schilling, K-1, kickboxing, main featured, Most Featured, Ramon Dekkers, Simon Marcus, UFC, Wayne Barrett | Leave a comment

The Empire Strikes Back

Posted on July 29, 2014 by admin

With the UFC’s wind beneath Its Wings, Lion Fight has launched a retaliatory strike against Glory’s campaign to vanquish American independence. Whilst blood spills by the barrel all around us from wounds that trace to Europe’s colonial legacy, who’d have … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Adrian Morilla, Artyom Levin, Casey Parlett, featured, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Gabriel Varga, Gaston Bolanos, Glory Sports International, Gregory Choplin, GSI, Joe schilling, Josh Shepard, K-1, Kevin Ross, kickboxing, Ky Hollenbeck, Lion Fight, main featured, Michael Thompson, MMA, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Rungravee Banchaemek Sasiprapa, Simon Marcus, Sindy Huyer, Tiffany Van Soest, Tyler Toner, UFC, USMTA, Wayne Barrett, “Bazooka” Joe Valtellini | Leave a comment

Starship Glory’s Orbit Towards Oblivion

Posted on July 28, 2014 by admin

Let me see a show of hands. How many of you are hard core into stand-up and hail Glory Sports International’s (GSI) campaign to deliver us to the Promised Land? Well guess what? You just flunked Capitalism 101. The triple … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged ANDERSON SILVA, Andy Ristie, Artem Levin, Bellator, Chris Weidman, featured, Gabriel Varga, Glory Sports International, GSI, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, Joe schilling, kickboxing, Kye Hollenbeck, main featured, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, Most Featured, Shane Oblonsky, Simon Marcus, UFC, Wayne Barrett | Leave a comment

Epitaph for Sanity in a Sport’s Fairy Tale

Posted on July 27, 2014 by admin

If you’re wired into tech toys, then you’re not just a fan of the fights. You’re also a fan of technological innovation. The latest epitaph for sanity in corporate fairy tales is ‘Disruptive Innovation’. We think of mixed martial arts … Continue reading →

Posted in Features | Tagged Boxing, Danyo Ilunga, featured, FIFA, Glory Sports International, GSI, iska, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, kickboxing, main featured, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic, mixed martial arts, MMA, Most Featured, Nick Lembo, soccer, Tyrone Spong, UFC, WKA, “Big” John McCarthy | Leave a comment

Battle Chariots Rumble in Canyons of Concrete

Posted on July 1, 2014 by admin

Just in case your search engine’s algorithm defaults to boxing, no one fights his or her way up the rankings in kin sports like ours. That’s because there are no rankings. If you think Glory Sports International (GSI) does rankings, … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Results | Tagged Boxing, Combat at the Capitale, Combat Sambo, featured, Glory Sports International, GSI, Janet Jackson, K-1, Lou Neglia, Low Kick, main featured, Mirko Crocop, mixed martial arts, Most Featured, Muay Thai, Nick Pace, Ring of Combat, Superbowl XXXVIII, UFC, WBC, WKA, WWE | Leave a comment

Lion Fight Goes Bi-Coastal in Multi-Fight Foxwoods Deal

Posted on June 12, 2014 by admin

LION FIGHT AND FOXWOODS SIGN MULTI-FIGHT DEAL FOR 2014 and 2015. ANNOUNCE AUGUST THE 1ST FOR NEXT EAST COAST LION FIGHT EVENT. LION FIGHT 17 – FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 AT FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO PRESENTED LIVE ON AXS TV Starting at … Continue reading →

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Featured Fights Announced for Lion Fight 16’s Fourth of July Fireworks at UFC Fight Week

Posted on May 29, 2014 by admin

Live from the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort On Friday the Fourth of July Lion Fight CEO Scott Kent revealed the entire lineup of fights for its full rules Muay Thai event on Friday, July 4th taking part in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged Adrian Morilla, Dana White, featured, Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta, Katel Kubis, Kevin Ross, Las Vegas, Lion Fight, Michael Chase Corley, Michael Thompson, Muay Thai, Rungravee Banchaemek Sasiprapa, Scott Kent, Sindy Huyer, Tiffany Van Soest, UFC | Comments Off