Former Elite XC lightweight champion KJ Noons once again had a lot to say about his arch nemesis Nick Diaz in a recent on PWB’s Official Podcast Hotline with Lex and Ian.
Noons defeated Diaz by first round technical knockout at Elite XC: “Renegade” in November of last year in the promotion’s inaugural division title fight. [...]

Former Elite XC lightweight contender Nick Diaz today formally filed a breach of contract notice against Elite XC, which closed its doors earlier this month, to ensure that he can legally remain an active fighter in the days and months ahead with no restrictions.
The title of the letter read, “Notice of Breach – Unarmed Combatant [...]

Former EliteXC middleweight contender Scott “Hands of Steel” Smith was set to face Cuban Judo Olympian Hector “Shango” Lombard at Elite XC “Night of Champions” on November 8 live on Showtime from the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada.
It was supposed to be the last event for Elite XC in 2008 … and it [...]

“There was no appellation. The suspension stays. Unfortunately, it didn’t work. The Commission showed that doesn’t like MMA fighter, mainly Brazilian. Sean Sherk took nandrolone, it was proved, but they reduced his punishment, but with me they didn’t leave.”
Elite XC Heavyweight Champion Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva shares his disappointment with Tatame.com about the recent decision made [...]

Robbie Lawler — the last man to hold the Elite XC middleweight crown — is among several talented mixed martial artists now out of work and looking to land a new deal because of the promotion’s recent collapse.
There’s a big difference, however, between “Ruthless” and most of his former stablemates — he and his management [...]

The Florida State Boxing Commission — in a joint effort with The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) — concluded after an investigation that there was no foul play involved with the scandalous Elite XC: “Heat” main event, which took place at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Fla., on October 4.
The investigation was in [...]

The first and only Elite XC Heavyweight Champion Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva did not get the result he was looking for today when his appeal to the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) was denied.
The Brazilian filed an appeal with the CSAC after testing positive for the anabolic steroid Boldenone following his win over Justin Eilers to [...]

In a recent email to the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) Executive Director Keith Kizer, Elite XC Manager of Fight Operations J.T. Steele confirmed that the promotion has indeed ceased operations and had no other choice but to cancel “A Night of Champions,” which was set for Reno on November 8.
It was supposed to be [...]

“Jake Shields in the UFC has now become a real possibility.”
GracieFighter.com posted this statement mere  hours after Elite XC was pronounced dead. Shields is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Cesar Gracie who runs the Web site, so even as vague as this comment is, it’s still coming from a very close and reliable [...]