Quinton “Rampage” Jackson Pulling Out Of UFC 107 Means The UFC Can’t Counter-Program Fedor On CBS
| October 14 | http://mmafrenzy.com/11581/quinton-rampage-jackson-pulling-out-of-ufc-107-means-the-ufc-ca... |
"The UFC has a history of counter-programming their competition, that is, putting on their own show opposite the competition’s. When Affliction debuted on July 19, 2008 headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia on pay-per-view, the UFC threw together a full night of fights on Spike including Anderson Silva’s light heavyweight debut. Most recently they aired bouts from UFC 100 on Spike only a month after the event, to counter Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg. It stood to reason they would try..."