Time Warner Drops HDNet, sirshannon Drops His HD Tier

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

When I signed up for cable in my current home, I ordered an HD tier (not sure which one) by requesting “the one that includes HDNet”. I just received a letter from Time Warner yesterday stating that, as of tomorrow, I will no longer have HDNet because they will no longer offer it. [...]

UFC 65 – Bad Intentions – My Predictions

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

[UPDATE: Results at the bottom]
Nick Diaz Vs. Gleison Tibau : Nick is on his way out of the UFC, and Tibau is on his way in. I would like to see Nick win again, he has let me down continuously over the last year, but I don’t have any reason to think that [...]

UFC 62: Best UFC PPV Ever?

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

I just wrote a fucking masterpiece of a post here reviewing UFC 62 and then my browser crashed AFTER I finished but before I clicked “publish”.
I’m not writing it again, just going to answer my own question: YES.
(I hate computers)

UFC 63: Hughes to Face Penn

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

B. J. Penn gets his wish and will fight Matt Hughes again, even though Penn lost his fight again George St. Pierre.  GSP was to fight Hughes but had to bow out due to a pulled groin [insert masturbation joke here] so (figuratively and literally) big-headed, loud-mouthed Penn gets to lose the second of his [...]

UFC Did Not Jump The Shark

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

In my 2006 predictions, I went off a little on UFC because the last Pay-Per-View event left us teetering on the edge of lame. We (me, my roomy Lee at Benchnews, a Jewelery Blog, and a few others who always watch UFC pay-per-view events here or elsewhere) pretty much decided that UFC 57 was [...]

sirshannon’s 2006 Predictions

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

in the year 2006 AD, sirshannon predicts that

Katie Holmes will not get married
Drew Barrymore will
Keira Knightly will continue to refrain from professing her undying love for sirshannon
J-Lo will get either pregnant or seperated. Not both.
UFC will either either shape up FAST (ie. by the end of the next PPV event), or UFC fans will [...]