Preview for Episode 12 of the Combat Hooligans Show

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Tonight, Art and Euan and myself were joined by Sam Caplan who founded 5 Ounces of Pain.com and is led writer for ProElite for a show so massive it will be available in 2 parts.

Topics discussed include but are not limited to...

  • Randy Couture's UFC departure and what is at the center of the whole thing.
  • The future of the belt and prospects of Brandon Vera.
  • The December and February cards in the UFC.
  • The Middleweight division and its lack of depth in the UFC.
  • The depth of the Welterweight division, the future of Jake Shields and how that ties to the WEC.
  • The state of the Ultimate Fighter and why it needs tobe fixed and how.
  • WEC plans for 2008.
  • ProElite's signing Kimbo Slice, Nick Diaz and reality TV venture.
  • The introduction of different weight classes.
  • A look at Gina Carano in the Women's division, comparisons to Hulk Hogan and John Cena are made.
  • ProElite purchasing other promotions and why it is being done.
  • The situation with the IFL and the world Grand Prix.
  • Bodog talk on the future of the company.
  • Legalization of MMA in Pennsylvania and what that could mean for New York.
  • Plus a little background on Sam and his start in the industry.


Sam was very giving with his time and we sincerely thank him for that, and Euan Art and I all feel this is our best show to date.

The show will be up on Wednesday according to Euan.


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