Dallas Mavericks and HDNet owner Mark Cuban was levied of charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday of having been involved in insider trading. According to a report by the Associated Press, federal regulators have filed a civil lawsuit in a Dallas court in which Cuban is accused of having unlawfully sold shares of stock in the search engine... 

This week’s installment of HDNet Fights’ Fight of the Week takes us back to the “World Cup of Mixed Martial Arts,” the M-1 Challenge, with Team France’s Karl Amoussou (6-1-4) taking on Dmitriy Samoilov (3-1-1) of Team Red Devil out of Russia. The Red Devil Fight Team, which has produced Fedor Emelianenko and his brother, Aleksander,... 

This week’s installation of HDNet Fights’ Fight of the Week brings us another fight from the exciting M-1 Challenge series on HDNet. This week, Hyun Gyu Lim (8-4) of Team South Korea takes on Team Finland’s Lucio Linhares (4-1-1). Linhares, a native Brazilian, represents Team Finland because he has been teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu there since... 

This week’s installment of HDNet Fights’ Fight of the Week involves a battle between Team Holland and Team Germany from M-1 Challenge. Team Holland’s Gegard Mousasi (24-2-1) takes on Team Germany’s Steve Mensing (6-7-2). Mousasi has really made a name for himself recently, taking DREAM’s Middleweight Grand Prix by storm and defeating Denis Kang, Dong... 

This week’s installment of HDNet Fights’ Fight of the Week pits Team France against Team Russia’s Red Devil fighters in the M-1 Challenge. The M-1 Challenge is being billed as the “World Cup of Mixed Martial Arts” and this bout is a true slugfest. Team France’s Martin Szoltysik (1-1) faces off against Red Devil’s Kiril Sidelnikov (3-2). Sidelnikov... 

On this weeks edition of “Inside MMA” on HDNet, hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten welcome Georges St. Pierre, Scott Casber, and Gina Carano as they discuss recent events in the world of MMA. Discussion of the Golden Boy and Affliction Entertainment MMA partnership is a major topic of discussion including coverage of last Saturday’s press... 

Former PRIDE USA Vice President Jerry Millen is one of the most maligned individuals in mixed martial arts. But whether you like him or not, he has an insight into the business of MMA that very few individuals possess having worked for PRIDE both in Japan and in the United States. After his tenure in PRIDE came to an end in the months that proceeded Zuffa’s... 

Billed as the “World Cup of Mixed Martial Arts,” the M-1 Challenge is set to premiere on HDNet this Friday at 8 p.m. ET. Over the course of the past year, 10 teams representing eight different countries (including two teams from Russia along with an international team) competed in events held all over the world to determine the first-ever winner of... 

This week’s installment of the Fight of the Week features a heavyweight clash between Roy “Big Country” Nelson and Fabiano Scherner from IFL’s Las Vegas event this past February. This is Nelson’s first title defense as the heavyweight champion of the IFL as he takes on Team Quest product and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner Fabiano Scherner. Nelson’s... 

(Pictured: New USKBA and BCX North American heavyweight champion Joe “Apocalypse” Abouata) Here are the official results from BattleCage Xtreme V: Full Throttle from this past Saturday, July 12, in Atlantic City, N.J. at the Tropicana showroom, courtesy of the New Jersey Athletic Control Board. – Joe Abouata def. Carlton Haselrig via rear naked... 

East Coast MMA promotion Battle Cage Xtreme is making its return to the Tropicana Hotel on July 12th with BCX 5. Five Ounces of Pain will be in the house once again (we loves us some local MMA). We are particularly looking forward to see Haselrig/Abouata, Troxell/Caslow, Shelton/Roddy, Volo/Wagner, and Baker/Foreman. And of course, LeVon Maynard. If you live... 

The Battle Cage Xtreme promotion put on an excellent night of MMA last night at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, N.J. With 17 fights on the card, I was a bit skeptical on how they would pull it off, but the event was genuinely entertaining. With only 3 of 17 fights ending by Decision (two of those Decisions featuring incredible back-n-forth action) every fan... 

ESPN.com has a writeup on former Washington wide receiver Michael Westbrook training in mixed martial arts in Arizona. Westbrook is infamous for using his background in traditional martial arts to basically assaulted running back Stephen Davis during a practice while both were with Washington. Interestingly enough, it just so happens that another former NFL... 

Five Ounces of Pain will be in the house for BCX IV in Atlantic City, N.J. this Saturday (4/19). The event is sold out but you can watch the live stream at www.streamingmartialarts.com for $15. While Serra is battling GSP at UFC 83 on your big screen you can still catch one of the best East Coast promotions on your computer screen. Fights that I am amped to... 

What: Battle Cage Xtreme IV When: April 19, ‘08 Where: Atlantic City, NJ @ Tropicana Casino Upstart promotion Battle Cage Xtreme is holding only their 4th event on Apr. 19th at the Trop Casino and yet have already drawn the attention of MMA lovin’ HDNet. HDNet’s Inside MMA will be filming BCX IV and 19 (yes, nineteen) bouts, giving exposure... 

The electricity was at an all time high inside boardwalk hall last night, as everyone from die hard MMA fans, friends and family of fighters, members of the armed forces, and one UFC lightweight Champion gathered to witness BattleCage Xtreme III on an unusually warm October night. The evening started off at a reasonable pace with the first three bouts going... 

Here are the quick results for last night’s BCX III event from Atlantic City NJ. CLICK HERE for full detailed summary of the event and each fight. USKBA Heavyweight Title: Kevin Jordan def. Carlos Moreno USKBA Welterweight Title: Jim Miller def. Nuri Shakir BCX Flyweight Title: Nick Cattone def. Josh Spearman Welterweight: George Sullivan def.... 

Former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez has been in the news lately coming off a stint in VH1’s upcoming reality TV show “Celebrity Rehab, an appearance on this past week’s edition of “Human Weapon” on the History Channel, a match against Ben Rothwell during the IFL finals in September, and a memorable guest spot on Inside...