KOTC: King of the Cage

 IL King of the Cage UK veteran Matt "12 Gauge" Thorpe will represent his home country in the M-1 Challenge as its designated middleweight. Also a veteran of the Cage Warriors and BodogFIGHT promotions, Thorpe, 10-7, holds a notable winner over Cage Rage ...

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 UK King of the Cage UK veteran Matt "12 Gauge" Thorpe will represent his home country in the M-1 Challenge as its designated middleweight. Also a veteran of the Cage Warriors and BodogFIGHT promotions, Thorpe, 10-7, holds a notable winner over Cage Rage ...

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 OH Although he's "sure there will be a bit of ring rust," the Indiana native returns to action on April 11 for a fight with Jay Finnegan at a Cage Rage event in Kokomo, Ind. He then expects to fight King of the Cage vet Rocky France at a May 2 Gladiator ...

As an MMA fan, I'm elated that Scott Coker and Strikeforce bought the assets of ProElite. The fact that KOTC and Cage Rage will continue to run and operate is also good news. Many hardcore fans hated on upstart promotions like the IFL, Affliction, ...

 - Jan 5, 2009 After 20 months and over 20 events, the parent company of EliteXC, ShoXC, King of the Cage, Rumble on the Rock and the UK’s Cage Rage was $55 million in the ...

By MMASuPreMaCy Was Terry Trebilcock wrong about all other promotions being paid for in full? Cage Rage was supposed to go down in flames along with ProElite. Now, it appears Geer wants Cage Rage back, although his good friend and partner Dave O'Donnell already moved on with his Ultimate Challenge brand.

First, Showtime announced that they were going to have a fire sale of all Elite XC assets on November 17th. Included in the fire sale are the assets to King of the Cage, Icon Sport, Cage Rage, and fighter contracts. You too can buy Kimbo Slice’s fight contract for $1. Everything must go!

 CA - Other organizations on the block could include King of the Cage, which has staged events in Southern California, England’s Cage Rage, Spirit MC of Korea and ...

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By MMASuPreMaCy So it looks like that is some great news for KOTC, ICON, Cage Rage, Spirit MC, etc. The problem is that the fighter contracts will be held as assets. The problem is that we don't know which fighter contracts this applies to. Is it only EliteXC contracted fighters that fought on Showtime or CBS?

When Icon Sport was bought out by Pro Elite, the idea was to create a worldwide talent feeder system for Elite XC. Pro Elite used stock and money to buy out Icon Sport, Cage Rage, Spirit MC, and King of the Cage. Each of these smaller MMA promotions had a track record of producing successful show...

Vancouver Sun  TX - ProElite, the parent company purchased King of the Cage, Cage Rage, Icon Sport, Gladiator Challenge, Bob's Backyard Bouts and anything else they could get ... The Pros & Cons of Pro Elite, Fight Ticker ProElite, EliteXC out of business SI.com

By John Chandler Just like his King of the Cage counterparts under the former umbrella of ProElite, Cage Rage promoter Dave O’Donnell is determined to continue to run his ship as if nothing happened to his organization’s parent company, starting with Cage Rage’s “Contenders 11” show on November 1.

Various industry sources have confirmed to MMAWeekly.com that ProElite, Inc., the parent company of EliteXC, King of the Cage, Cage Rage, and others, is set to cease operations this week...

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 IL - The future of ProElite’s assets – which includes King of the Cage, Cage Rage and Icon Sport – will likely be decided in bankruptcy court.

By John Chandler Unlike the failure of the IFL, PRIDE, and BodogFight promotions, the MMA landscape is now losing multiple organizations for fighters to compete in. The futures of Cage Rage, King of the Cage and ICON Sport, three of MMA’s ...

By Kris Karkoski ProElite, the parent company of mixed martial arts promotion EliteXC, has called it quits. The company also owns stakes in a number of smaller promotions including King of the Cage, Icon Sport, and Cage Rage and also maintains relationships with DREAM and Strikeforce among others.

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By news The co-main event of the action airing on the October 4th CBS & EliteXC Saturday Night Fights is the EliteXC Welterweight title defense. With the EliteXC strap on the line, the bout pits EliteXC Champion Jake Shields against the UK’s Cage Rage Welterweight Champ Paul “Semtex” Daley.

By Bruz First and foremost is the elimination of all these smaller organizations under the same ownership.  By combining the rosters of Affliction + EliteXC + King of the Cage + Cage Rage into one organization ("the new EliteXC"), you automatically have an MMA superpower on your hands.

By CagE as Pro Elite faces a $55 million deficit accrued during its two years of operation. It looks like Pro Elite’s rapid buyout of a lot the smaller mixed martial arts promotions (Cage Rage, Icon, KOTC…..) has finally caught up with them.

By Chart Topper Showtime Networks is making moves, including filing with the SEC(Securities and Exchange Commision), to begin formal negotiations aimed at acquiring ProElite Inc, the parent company for EliteXC, King of the Cage, Cage Rage and ICON Sports. Here’s the filing quote: Showtime failed to return any calls, but look for an official statement soon. Showtime Networks is making moves, including filing with the SEC(Securities and Exchange Commision), to begin formal negotiations aimed at acquiring ProElite Inc, the parent company for EliteXC, King of the Cage, Cage Rage and ICON Sports. The only surprise is who’s looking to buy ProElite, as most MMA insiders assumed that a major infusion [...]   [read the full post]

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By James Iannotti The plan is for FSN to air four one-hour long mixed martial arts specials that contain past fight footage from the various MMA promotions under Pro Elite umbrella. That list includes, Cage Rage, Icon Sport, King of the Cage and others. ...

The EliteXC specials, which will air Sunday nights at 9:00pm local, will not only air fights from the promotion but also from sister promotions King of the Cage and Cage Rage. Old fights with current stars the likes of UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva (Cage Rage) and WEC featherwe...

By Kris Karkoski Current EliteXC fighter and UFC veteran Phil Baroni (10-10) has announced that he will be dropping from the 185-pound middleweight division to the 170-pound welterweight division after losing three straight bouts to Frank Shamrock, Kala Hose, and Joey Villasenor:

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