Ben Rothwell Discusses His Recent Comments About the UFC and Andrei Arlovski on 'Inside MMA'
Jun 16, 2015 Comments
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – AXS TV’s INSIDE MMA tonight
featured an interview with UFC heavyweight Ben
Rothwell, whose comments this week about the UFC and Andrei
Arlovski following his submission victory at UFC Fight Night 68
June 6 have been the subject of wide discussion. During his candid
interview with series hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten,
Rothwell expanded on his previous comments, discussing an alleged
recent conversation he had with UFC officials and his wish to fight
Arlovski. Rothwell’s full interview from tonight’s show is
available here:
Other highlights include:
UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez sits down with INSIDE MMA correspondent Ron Kruck to discuss his injury history:
Bellator fighter Kimbo Slice speaks to Rice and Rutten about training for his fight with Ken Shamrock June 19 and his future with the promotion:
Meanwhile, Shamrock discusses his return to the cage to face Kimbo Slice in this feature:
Highlights from tonight’s broadcast of AXS TV FIGHTS: CES MMA XXIX are available here, presented by AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello:
Official results from CES MMA XXIX are as follows:
Welterweight Title Fight – Dominique Steele (13-5) defeated Chuck O’Neil (15-7) by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46).
Featherweight Fight – Matt Bessette (15-6) defeated Khama Worthy (7-4) via KO (punch) at 2:42 in round two.
Middleweight Fight – Eric Spicely (7-0) defeated Harley Beekman (7-3) via submission (armbar) at 4:30 in round one.
Bantamweight Fight – Dinis Paiva (7-5) defeated Bruno Marques (7-6) via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:07 in round one.
Catchweight 225 pound Fight – Greg Rebello (19-6) defeated Tyler King (9-3) via TKO at 3:10 in round three.
Lightweight Fight – Nate Andrews (7-1) defeated Jay Bakanowski (3-2) via TKO at 2:50 in round one.
Featherweight Fight – Joe Pingitore (4-2-1) defeated James Murrin (3-3) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
AXS TV Fights returns Friday, June 26 with Legacy Fighting Championship 42 live at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT from Lake Charles, Louisiana. UFC veteran Anthony Njokuani (15-10) takes on Bellator MMA veteran Josh Quayhagen (7-3) in the main event.
ABOUT AXS TV FIGHTS
AXS TV Fights presents more LIVE mixed martial arts and kickboxing events than any other television network with 40+ LIVE world-class fight cards each year. "The Voice" Michael Schiavello and UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich call all the action as champions, challengers, and top prospects take center stage every Friday night at 10pE/7pP. AXS TV Fights can be found online, on Facebook and on Twitter. AXS TV is widely distributed in the U.S. via AT&T U-verse, Charter, Comcast/Xfinity, DIRECTV, DISH, Suddenlink, Verizon FiOS, and other cable, satellite and telco providers. The network is also carried in Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
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UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez sits down with INSIDE MMA correspondent Ron Kruck to discuss his injury history:
Bellator fighter Kimbo Slice speaks to Rice and Rutten about training for his fight with Ken Shamrock June 19 and his future with the promotion:
Meanwhile, Shamrock discusses his return to the cage to face Kimbo Slice in this feature:
Highlights from tonight’s broadcast of AXS TV FIGHTS: CES MMA XXIX are available here, presented by AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello:
Official results from CES MMA XXIX are as follows:
Welterweight Title Fight – Dominique Steele (13-5) defeated Chuck O’Neil (15-7) by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46).
Featherweight Fight – Matt Bessette (15-6) defeated Khama Worthy (7-4) via KO (punch) at 2:42 in round two.
Middleweight Fight – Eric Spicely (7-0) defeated Harley Beekman (7-3) via submission (armbar) at 4:30 in round one.
Bantamweight Fight – Dinis Paiva (7-5) defeated Bruno Marques (7-6) via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:07 in round one.
Catchweight 225 pound Fight – Greg Rebello (19-6) defeated Tyler King (9-3) via TKO at 3:10 in round three.
Lightweight Fight – Nate Andrews (7-1) defeated Jay Bakanowski (3-2) via TKO at 2:50 in round one.
Featherweight Fight – Joe Pingitore (4-2-1) defeated James Murrin (3-3) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
AXS TV Fights returns Friday, June 26 with Legacy Fighting Championship 42 live at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT from Lake Charles, Louisiana. UFC veteran Anthony Njokuani (15-10) takes on Bellator MMA veteran Josh Quayhagen (7-3) in the main event.
ABOUT AXS TV FIGHTS
AXS TV Fights presents more LIVE mixed martial arts and kickboxing events than any other television network with 40+ LIVE world-class fight cards each year. "The Voice" Michael Schiavello and UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich call all the action as champions, challengers, and top prospects take center stage every Friday night at 10pE/7pP. AXS TV Fights can be found online, on Facebook and on Twitter. AXS TV is widely distributed in the U.S. via AT&T U-verse, Charter, Comcast/Xfinity, DIRECTV, DISH, Suddenlink, Verizon FiOS, and other cable, satellite and telco providers. The network is also carried in Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
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