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12 results for "extreme"
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ESPN Primer: WEC 48
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comIf you had any doubt at all that carrying a separate brand for lighter-weight fighters is a shaky premise, you should probably grab a look at the UFC's home page: As of Thursday evening, a link to information on Saturday's World Extreme Cag...
Blog | April 22, 2010 -
ESPN Primer: WEC 48
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comIf you had any doubt at all that carrying a separate brand for lighter-weight fighters is a shaky premise, you should probably grab a look at the UFC's home page: As of Thursday evening, a link to information on Saturday's World Extreme Cagefighting ...
Blog | Conversation | April 22, 2010 -
WEC's ratings advisory
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comLots of talk this week about the continued viability of Zuffa's World Extreme Cagefighting brand, a squatter promotion of sorts that takes up real estate on the Versus network and prohibits other promotions from gaining ground on cable televisio...
Blog | March 11, 2010 -
WEC's ratings advisory
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comLots of talk this week about the continued viability of Zuffa's World Extreme Cagefighting brand, a squatter promotion of sorts that takes up real estate on the Versus network and prohibits other promotions from gaining ground on cable television. As...
Blog | Conversation | March 11, 2010 -
Versus' UFC countdown
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comIt should be obvious by now that both Zuffa and Versus see their March 21 debut of a UFC event on the channel as a lighthouse for the World Extreme Cagefighting brand. If fans tune in for a brand they recognize and trust, they might stick around for ...
Blog | Conversation | February 26, 2010 -
WEC rolls the dice on pay-per-view
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comIf you come to this space looking for psychology lessons, you're gonna leave disappointed. But in Wednesday's announcement that Zuffa's World Extreme Cagefighting will be heading to premium television in April at a price point of $44.99, a little con...
Blog | Conversation | February 04, 2010 -
Weekend primer: Strikeforce, World Extreme Cagefighting
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comStanding in line at a store, surrounded by harried and fatigued people who bear holiday weight, it is easy to become miserable. Then I remind myself that it could be worse: I could be spending the season with gauze packing my broken nose, or staring ...
Blog | Conversation | December 18, 2009 -
Faber inks new deal; WEC lurches forward
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comJeff Sherwood/Sherdog.comUrijah Faber can buy a lot of Ramen with the earnings from his latest WEC contract.If you're the modestly successful World Extreme Cagefighting, what do you do without Urijah Faber? The former 145-pound champion has head...
Blog | October 06, 2009 -
Urijah Faber inks new deal; WEC lurches forward
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comIf you're the modestly successful World Extreme Cagefighting, what do you do without Urijah Faber? The former 145-pound champion has headlined several of the company's most-viewed telecasts on the Versus network and appears to be the most charismatic...
Blog | Conversation | October 06, 2009 -
WEC plans 'a show a month' into 2010
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comA textbook case of biting off a little bit more than what's chewable: After spending several years sticking to a barely bi-monthly schedule, World Extreme Cagefighting president Reed Harris told MMAWeekly.com that his umbrella plans to hold one ...
Blog | September 29, 2009 -
WEC plans 'a show a month' through summer of 2010
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comA textbook case of biting off a little bit more than what's chewable: After spending several years sticking to a barely bi-monthly schedule, World Extreme Cagefighting president Reed Harris told MMAWeekly.com that his umbrella plans to hold one show ...
Blog | Conversation | September 29, 2009 -
WEC sticking to its story about canceled event
Jake Rossen/Sherdog.comSpeaking to MMAJunkie.com on Tuesday about the abrupt cancellation of next Wednesday's WEC 43 event in Youngstown, Ohio, World Extreme Cagefighting general manager Reed Harris said the cause of the delay was exactly as stated: that injuries to headli...
Blog | Conversation | August 26, 2009