Ray Mercer Embarrasses Tim Sylvia In Birmingham
Gone in ten seconds. That’s how long it took 48 year old former heavyweight boxing champion Ray Mercer to completely and utterly embarrass former UFC champion Tim Sylvia in Birmingham, Alabama. The fight was the headlining bout at Adrenaline III: Bragging Rights at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center. Previously scheduled to be a boxing match between a former UFC champion and an aging former... [Read More...]
Tim Sylvia in talks to fight former boxing champ Ray Mercer
Long-time MMA promoter and manager Monte Cox is looking to think out of the box for his next Adrenaline MMA shows as he is involved in negotiations to finalize the first-ever MMA rules matchup between a former heavyweight champions in MMA and boxing. Cox revealed to FiveOuncesOfPain.com that an Adrenaline event tentatively scheduled for May 30 in Atlantic City, N.J. could be headlined by former UFC... [Read More...]
5 Oz. Exclusive: EliteXC working on Sept. 26 event in Santa Ynez
EliteXC officials have begun preliminary work towards organizing a SHOWTIME event tentatively scheduled to take place on Friday, Sept. 26 to take place at the Chumash Hotel & Casino in Santa Ynez, Calif. Based on the location of the card, the event most likely will be branded as a “ShoXC” event. EliteXC will also be promoting a ShoXC card on August 15. While bout agreements are not... [Read More...]
Exclusive: Nick Serra to fight Matt Makowski during undercard of CBS’ Saturday Night Fights
Welterweight Nick Serra has been signed to fight prospect Matt Makowski during the undercard of EliteXC’s debut CBS show on May 31 in Newark, N.J. at the Prudential Center, FiveOuncesOfPain.com has learned through sources. Serra, the younger brother of former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra, has not fought since defeating Mike Varner at Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5 last June in Atlantic... [Read More...]
