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NOT QUITE WHAT YOU WERE THINKING
1 month ago
NOT QUITE WHAT YOU WERE THINKING
by Dan Le Batard - ESPN.com, 5/21/08
Let's rewind to the most desperate time in the desperate life of a desperate man. Before he traveled by stretch Navigator limo and private jet. Before rap stars requested his menace in their videos. Before Randy Moss approached him like an awestruck teen. Or Jason Taylor wanted the best seats to watch him fight. Or Lamar Odom said, "Manny Ramirez was born to swing a bat. Peyton Manning was born to throw a football. And Kimbo Slice was born to kick ass." You know, before he made that clichéd climb from strip-club bouncer to porn bodyguard to street-brawling Internet legend to broadcast-TV star, ho-hum. <<Full Story>>
NOT QUITE WHAT YOU WERE THINKING
by Dan Le Batard - ESPN.com, 5/21/08
by Dan Le Batard - ESPN.com, 5/21/08
Let's rewind to the most desperate time in the desperate life of a desperate man. Before he traveled by stretch Navigator limo and private jet. Before rap stars requested his menace in their videos. Before Randy Moss approached him like an awestruck teen. Or Jason Taylor wanted the best seats to watch him fight. Or Lamar Odom said, "Manny Ramirez was born to swing a bat. Peyton Manning was born to throw a football. And Kimbo Slice was born to kick ass." You know, before he made that clichéd climb from strip-club bouncer to porn bodyguard to street-brawling Internet legend to broadcast-TV star, ho-hum. <<Full Story>>
EliteXC prepares for CBS debut
1 month ago
EliteXC prepares for CBS debut
From inside a sound studio on the CBS lot, EliteXC Live Events president Gary Shaw acknowledges that he is feeling the pressure going into one of the most important cards in mixed martial arts history. It is now less than two weeks until EliteXC's debut on CBS, and the promotion is putting on a full-court publicity press. <<Full Story>>
EliteXC prepares for CBS debut
From inside a sound studio on the CBS lot, EliteXC Live Events president Gary Shaw acknowledges that he is feeling the pressure going into one of the most important cards in mixed martial arts history. It is now less than two weeks until EliteXC's debut on CBS, and the promotion is putting on a full-court publicity press. <<Full Story>>
From inside a sound studio on the CBS lot, EliteXC Live Events president Gary Shaw acknowledges that he is feeling the pressure going into one of the most important cards in mixed martial arts history. It is now less than two weeks until EliteXC's debut on CBS, and the promotion is putting on a full-court publicity press. <<Full Story>>
CBS Walks a Tightrope as It Tries to Make Kimbo Slice a Star
1 month ago
CBS Walks a Tightrope as It Tries to Make Kimbo Slice a Star
by Michael David Smith - AOL.com, 5/20/08
CBS is walking a tightrope as it attempts to promote its most important mixed martial arts fighter, Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson. Most people who know who Slice is know him from his backyard brawls on YouTube. Attracting those people is a crucial part of making next week's EliteXC MMA show a success, but so is attracting advertisers who would be turned off by that element. <<Full Story>>
CBS Walks a Tightrope as It Tries to Make Kimbo Slice a Star
by Michael David Smith - AOL.com, 5/20/08
CBS is walking a tightrope as it attempts to promote its most important mixed martial arts fighter, Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson. Most people who know who Slice is know him from his backyard brawls on YouTube. Attracting those people is a crucial part of making next week's EliteXC MMA show a success, but so is attracting advertisers who would be turned off by that element. <<Full Story>>
by Michael David Smith - AOL.com, 5/20/08
CBS is walking a tightrope as it attempts to promote its most important mixed martial arts fighter, Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson. Most people who know who Slice is know him from his backyard brawls on YouTube. Attracting those people is a crucial part of making next week's EliteXC MMA show a success, but so is attracting advertisers who would be turned off by that element. <<Full Story>>
CBS Hoping for 3 Million to 4 Million Viewers for EliteXC
2 months ago
CBS Hoping for 3 Million to 4 Million Viewers for EliteXC
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Necessity and opportunity are the reasons why the sport of mixed martial will gets its shot on broadcast television, CBS Primetime Senior Executive Vice President Kelly Kahl explained at a news conference Monday in Los Angeles. <<Full Story>>
CBS Hoping for 3 Million to 4 Million Viewers for EliteXC
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Necessity and opportunity are the reasons why the sport of mixed martial will gets its shot on broadcast television, CBS Primetime Senior Executive Vice President Kelly Kahl explained at a news conference Monday in Los Angeles. <<Full Story>>
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Necessity and opportunity are the reasons why the sport of mixed martial will gets its shot on broadcast television, CBS Primetime Senior Executive Vice President Kelly Kahl explained at a news conference Monday in Los Angeles. <<Full Story>>
CBS prepared, confident about prime-time EliteXC event
2 months ago
CBS prepared, confident about prime-time EliteXC event
by Josh Gross - SI.com, 5/20/08
STUDIO CITY, Calif. -- A decade after teaming up to cover the Nagano Winter Olympics for CBS, commentator Gus Johnson and Showtime boxing and mixed martial arts producer David Dinkins Jr. are together again.
Monday CBS announced the lineup for its first prime-time MMA telecast of the EliteXC event May 31. <<<Full Story>>
CBS prepared, confident about prime-time EliteXC event
by Josh Gross - SI.com, 5/20/08
STUDIO CITY, Calif. -- A decade after teaming up to cover the Nagano Winter Olympics for CBS, commentator Gus Johnson and Showtime boxing and mixed martial arts producer David Dinkins Jr. are together again.
by Josh Gross - SI.com, 5/20/08
STUDIO CITY, Calif. -- A decade after teaming up to cover the Nagano Winter Olympics for CBS, commentator Gus Johnson and Showtime boxing and mixed martial arts producer David Dinkins Jr. are together again.
Monday CBS announced the lineup for its first prime-time MMA telecast of the EliteXC event May 31. <<<Full Story>>
Shamrock to head CBS MMA broadcast crew
2 months ago
Shamrock to head CBS MMA broadcast crew
by NBCSports.com - 5/20/08
LOS ANGELES - Frank Shamrock, a five-time Ultimate Fighting champion and perhaps the biggest name in the sport, will serve as an analyst and color commentator for the inaugural “CBS Elitexc Saturday Night Fights,” billed as the first live mixed martial arts event on network television. <<Full Story>>
Shamrock to head CBS MMA broadcast crew
by NBCSports.com - 5/20/08
LOS ANGELES - Frank Shamrock, a five-time Ultimate Fighting champion and perhaps the biggest name in the sport, will serve as an analyst and color commentator for the inaugural “CBS Elitexc Saturday Night Fights,” billed as the first live mixed martial arts event on network television. <<Full Story>>
by NBCSports.com - 5/20/08
LOS ANGELES - Frank Shamrock, a five-time Ultimate Fighting champion and perhaps the biggest name in the sport, will serve as an analyst and color commentator for the inaugural “CBS Elitexc Saturday Night Fights,” billed as the first live mixed martial arts event on network television. <<Full Story>>
CBS EXEC DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT OF ELITE XC
2 months ago
CBS EXEC DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT OF ELITE XC
by Tom Hamlin - MMAWeekly.com, 5/20/08
For all intents and purposes, EliteXC’s network debut is a roll of the dice. At least that’s what the man charged with delivering mixed martial arts to CBS’s Saturday night audience says.
Kelly Kahl, Senior Executive Vice President for CBS Primetime TV, said the choice to move forward with the 18-month-old organization was cemented by existing relationships, not personalities, getting along, or market share. <<Full Story>>
CBS EXEC DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT OF ELITE XC
by Tom Hamlin - MMAWeekly.com, 5/20/08
For all intents and purposes, EliteXC’s network debut is a roll of the dice. At least that’s what the man charged with delivering mixed martial arts to CBS’s Saturday night audience says.
Kelly Kahl, Senior Executive Vice President for CBS Primetime TV, said the choice to move forward with the 18-month-old organization was cemented by existing relationships, not personalities, getting along, or market share. <<Full Story>>
by Tom Hamlin - MMAWeekly.com, 5/20/08
For all intents and purposes, EliteXC’s network debut is a roll of the dice. At least that’s what the man charged with delivering mixed martial arts to CBS’s Saturday night audience says.
Kelly Kahl, Senior Executive Vice President for CBS Primetime TV, said the choice to move forward with the 18-month-old organization was cemented by existing relationships, not personalities, getting along, or market share. <<Full Story>>
Baroni Ready for Villasenor
2 months ago
Baroni Ready for Villasenor
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Sherdog.com news editor Loretta Hunt spoke with Phil Baroni Monday in Los Angeles, where EliteXC held a press conference for May 31's "Primetime." <<Full Story>>
Baroni Ready for Villasenor
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Sherdog.com news editor Loretta Hunt spoke with Phil Baroni Monday in Los Angeles, where EliteXC held a press conference for May 31's "Primetime." <<Full Story>>
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/20/08
Sherdog.com news editor Loretta Hunt spoke with Phil Baroni Monday in Los Angeles, where EliteXC held a press conference for May 31's "Primetime." <<Full Story>>
Video: EliteXC Press Conference
2 months ago
Video: EliteXC Press Conference
by Sherdog - 5/19/08
Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson, Gina Carano, Phil Baroni, Nick Diaz, Robbie Lawler and Scott Smith spoke with the media Monday in Southern Calif., where the promotion held a press conference to promote its CBS-televised May 31 event.
Also announced at the gathering was the broadcast team for the event. <<Full Story>>
Video: EliteXC Press Conference
by Sherdog - 5/19/08
Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson, Gina Carano, Phil Baroni, Nick Diaz, Robbie Lawler and Scott Smith spoke with the media Monday in Southern Calif., where the promotion held a press conference to promote its CBS-televised May 31 event.
Also announced at the gathering was the broadcast team for the event. <<Full Story>>
by Sherdog - 5/19/08
Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson, Gina Carano, Phil Baroni, Nick Diaz, Robbie Lawler and Scott Smith spoke with the media Monday in Southern Calif., where the promotion held a press conference to promote its CBS-televised May 31 event.
Also announced at the gathering was the broadcast team for the event. <<Full Story>>
Shamrock Calling CBS Shots
2 months ago
Shamrock Calling CBS Shots
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/19/08
Frank Shamrock's next speaking engagement will be in primetime.
The former UFC middleweight champion will sit cageside to help call the action at EliteXC's "Primetime" on May 31 at 9 p.m. EST, live from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. <<Full Story>>
Shamrock Calling CBS Shots
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/19/08
Frank Shamrock's next speaking engagement will be in primetime.
The former UFC middleweight champion will sit cageside to help call the action at EliteXC's "Primetime" on May 31 at 9 p.m. EST, live from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. <<Full Story>>
by Loretta Hunt - Sherdog, 5/19/08
Frank Shamrock's next speaking engagement will be in primetime.
The former UFC middleweight champion will sit cageside to help call the action at EliteXC's "Primetime" on May 31 at 9 p.m. EST, live from the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. <<Full Story>>