DAVID HOLLANDER TO WRITE “AMERICAN FIGHTER” FOR ERIC EISNER’S DOUBLE E PICTURES
LOS ANGELES (July 27, 2011) – Eric Eisner today announced that his Double E Pictures has optioned the life rights to mixed martial artist and former UFC Champion Rich Franklin, and hired David Hollander (The Cleaner; The Guardian) to write a script about Franklin’s career as a fighter. Eisner will produce the film with Motion [...]
Rich Franklin Removed From UFC 133 Following Lil’ Nog Withdrawal; Hamill in for Matyushenko
July 18, 2011 No Comment
Courtesy of cagepotato.com When it comes to finding replacements for UFC 133‘s increasingly cursed lineup, UFC matchmaker Joe Silva has clearly reached the “eff this noise, I’ll be at the bar” stage of the process. The latest update is that Rich Franklin has been removed from the card entirely, after his original opponent Antonio Rogerio [...]
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WITH UFC® 126: SILVA vs. BELFORT NEARING SELL-OUT, MANDALAY BAY TO HOST CLOSED CIRCUIT VIEWING PARTY Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 – Live in the Mandalay Bay Islander Ballroom Tickets on Sale on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 10 a.m. PT Las Vegas, Nev. (USA) – With a star-studded card featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship® middleweight champion Anderson [...]
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Courtesy of mmaweekly.com There’s no doubt that Chael Sonnen has his sights on the UFC middleweight title and his Aug. 7 fight with Anderson Silva. That doesn’t mean that there aren’t other targets in mind for the Oregonian if he walks out of Oakland with the title belt. Make no mistake, the goal for Sonnen [...]
Continue reading …UFC 115 Aftermath: Everybody in the World Wants Chuck to Retire; Will he Listen?
June 13, 2010 No CommentCourtesy of cagepotato.com Regardless of how you think of Chuck Liddell on a personal level, it was hard not to feel bad for the guy last night. Liddell seemed just seconds away from heading back to his corner up 1-0 during his UFC 115 main event fight against Rich Franklin, after showing off a surprisingly diverse striking [...]
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Main Card (PPV): Rich Franklin def. Chuck Liddell by KO 4:55 R1 Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic def. Pat Barry by submission (rear naked choke) 4:30 R3 Martin Kampmann def. Paulo Thiago by unanimous decision (30-27 all) Ben Rothwell def. Gilbert Yvel by unanimous decision R3 Carlos Condit def. Rory MacDonald by TKO (strikes) 4:53 R3 [...]
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MAIN CARD: Rich Franklin (205) vs. Chuck Liddell (205) Pat Barry (248) vs. Mirko CroCop (235) Gilbert Yvel (243) vs. Ben Rothwell (264) Rory MacDonald (170) vs. Carlos Condit (170) Martin Kampmann (170) vs. Paulo Thiago (170) PRELIMS ON SPIKE TV: Evan Dunham (155) vs. Tyson Griffin (154) Matt Wiman (156) vs. Mac Danzig (156) [...]
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Courtesy of mmaweekly.com The subject of Chuck Liddell’s retirement is front and center even though the former light heavyweight champion is just hours away from stepping back into the house he helped build to fight Rich Franklin at UFC 115 in Vancouver. Still, the statistics of Liddell’s recent performances can’t be ignored. The San Luis [...]
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Courtesy of mmaweekly.com Every great champion is capable of one last run, and that’s exactly what former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Chuck Liddell has in mind when he returns to the Octagon from a near 14-month layoff to face Rich Franklin in the main event of UFC 115 in Vancouver on June 12. Originally scheduled to [...]
Continue reading …Own3d Entertainment Announces Georges St-Pierre & David Loiseau Movie Trailer Release
June 6, 2010 No Comment
Own3d Entertainment Inc. announced today that Qi Productions, Inc. in association with Steven J. Wong Films, Own3d Entertainment and Razak Sports Films has released the official trailer for the feature film documentary ‘The Striking Truth’. The trailer appeared this past weekend at George St-Pierre’s booth at the UFC Fan Expo in Las Vegas and premieres worldwide [...]
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