UFC President Dana White used his video blog this week to fire back at certain members of the MMA media who had been critical of the May 5th UFC on FOX 3 broadcast that saw Nate Diaz take on Jim Miller in the main event. Read More »
Tag Archives: Kevin Iole
Feed SubscriptionLorenzo Fertitta talks MMA in New York and why the UFC needs more fights on free TV
In a rare two-part interview with UFC Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, the billionaire mogul gives insight into the legalization of MMA in New York and why the UFC needs more fights on free TV. Read More »
Mann Talk – Rashad Evans’ sugar too much for Kevin Iole
Mann Talk takes a break from picking fights to ponder questions about reality vs. faux reality, Kevin Iole's penchant for biting titles, and the place for emotion when hyping a fight. Read More »
Zuffa goes after prominent fighter agent and Bellator for “theft of trade secrets”
Zuffa LLC has filed suit against Ken Pavia, one of the sport’s most prominent fighter agents, alleging Pavia passed along trade secrets and confidential Zuffa documents to rival MMA promotion Bellator. Read More »
Shane Carwin’s top ten MMA journalist rankings
Shane Carwin has turned the tables. Not only on the UFC’s heavyweight division, but now on MMA itself. Carwin’s philosophy is that MMA fighters are always ranked by journalists, now the journalists will be ranked by the fighter. Carwin says ... Read More »
The Cageside Beat February 4 Recap
In the latest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of Pro MMA Now, Brian and Mike were joined by veteran sportswriter Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports. Iole offered his thoughts on UFC 109 as well some great ... Read More »
The Cageside Beat February 4, 2010: Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports
Join Brian and Mike Thursday night at 10 PM ET for the latest episode of The Cageside Beat, the official radio show of Pro MMA Now. Brian and Mike will be joined by one of the top sports writers in ... Read More »
Contemplating the UFC-Abu Dhabi connection with Kevin Iole
MMA insider and Yahoo MMA aficionado, Kevin Iole, sheds some light on the advantages of selling 10% of the UFC to the UAE. He “guesstimates” what the purchase price was and also gives an estimate on the UAE’s net worth. ... Read More »
Kimbo is back; to appear on TUF 10
Hold on to your hats, the legendary street-fighting legend and Youtube sensation Kimbo Slice will be appearing as a contestant on THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER SEASON 10 according to a Yahoo Sports exclusive from Kevin Iole published late Monday night. From ... Read More »
Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin in UFC 101 super fight
If Anderson “The Spider” Silva has been playing poker with the UFC, then Dana White just pulled out an ace. According to a new report from Kevin Iole, UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva will move up to the 205 lbs. ... Read More »
Mann Talk – Give Shogun a Break
‘Mann Talk’ is a new weekly column from PRO MMA (http://promma.info) staff writer, Richard Mann. I’ll admit it. Since I don’t really like shelling out the almost 50 bucks it takes to buy a UFC pay per view, I usually ... Read More »
THE LESSON FRANK TRIGG CAN TEACH MATT HUGHES
by: Jack Bratcher Matt Hughes was one of the main reasons I got interested in MMA again after the “lean years.” He was dominating everyone in the welterweight division and it wasn’t hard to appreciate his skill level and the ... Read More »