by OWW Contributor | Feb 12, 2015 | Behind the Scenes
UFC Hall of Famer, MMA Legend and Former WWE Superstar Dan “The Beast” Severn will be the special host for Lasting Legacy: A Tribute to Jim Cornette on March 7, 2015 from 8-10 PM in Wilmington, NC at the Coastline Convention Center. Dan will also be making a personal...
by OWW Contributor | Feb 5, 2015 | Behind the Scenes
LordsofPain.net noted this week that former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen said on TSN’s Off The Record that WWE officials had invited him to WrestleMania 31 weekend to talk business, and that former UFC fighter Wanderlei Silva was also invited. A WWE representative...
by OWW Contributor | Feb 2, 2015 | Behind the Scenes
By Brett Okamoto, espn.go.com: UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta doesn’t know who CM Punk, Phil Brooks, will fight in his professional mixed martial arts debut — but he promises it will be someone “competitive.” The UFC signed the longtime professional...
by OWW Contributor | Jan 21, 2015 | Behind the Scenes
Source: Gerweck.net On Sunday night, former WWE announcer Jim Ross said via Twitter that UFC “won” the night as UFC went head-to-head with the NFL playoffs with programming of its own. UFC aired a Fight Night special on FOX Sports 1 following the NFC and...
by OWW Contributor | Jan 6, 2015 | Behind the Scenes
Courtesy of ESPN.com: UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones tested positive for traces of cocaine prior to his eighth title defense last weekend in Las Vegas, according to the Nevada State Athletic Commission. NSAC executive director Bob Bennett confirmed to...