Ring Of Honor Wrestling (ROH), in association with G-Funk Sports & Entertainment, has concluded programming and distribution deals for PPV and VOD wrestling content with DIRECTV, making the critically-acclaimed ROH brand available for the first time ever to approximately 17.3 million additional American households
Jon Fitch and Christian Wellisch have been released by the UFC, with more cuts possible over the next few days.
The news came late on Wednesday after a fallout between the UFC and Zinkin Entertainment, who represent a number of UFC fighters from the American Kickboxing Academy, over merchandising rights, including use of fighters’ likenesses in THQ’s upcoming UFC video game.
Fitch told Hardcore Sports Radio’s Sports Rage on Wednesday that he was dumped by the UFC after refusing to sign an agreement that would have relinquished his likeness rights for the…