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[6 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
Give Seth his bread!

Up-set : v., adj. uhp-set; n. uhp-set to defeat or overthrow an opponent that is considered more formidable, as in war, politics, or sports.
Kevin Ferguson, better known to most novice MMA fans as ‘Kimbo Slice’ was billed as a grizzled wrecking machine who can dismantle anyone or anything in his way. The problem is that he has never faced an opponent worthy to be considered formidable. In steps Ken Shamrock. The 44 yr old original UFC veteran and living legend was thought to be the one who …

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[4 Oct 2008 | 2 Comments | ]
Elite XC: “Heat” on CBS Saturday Night Fights preview

Elite XC once again gets mainstream exposure tonight with “Heat” as the third edition of “Saturday Night Fights”, on CBS. The event will be held live in the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida, with the televised portion of the card beginning at 9 p.m. ET.
The main event of the night will be a heavyweight match-up of Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson (3-0) vs. former UFC fighter and hall of famer Ken “The World’s Most Dangerous Man” Shamrock (26-13-2). Although once widely feared, Shamrock has been on a losing skid over the …

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[29 Sep 2008 | No Comment | ]
Why Ken Shamrock needs to win!

Ken Shamrock is a legend, there is no denying that. He was once touted as “The World’s Most Dangerous Man” but the moniker no longer seems to have the same impact as it did 15 years ago. Shamrock’s best days are long behind him as his record certainly suggests. 2-8 in his last 10 fights. But let’s take a look at who he has lost to in those 8 fights. Don Frye, Tito Ortiz (3 times), Rich Franklin, Sakuraba and Kazuyuki Fujita.
Those 8 losses are against very tough, very experienced …