Tonight on Fox News show, “The O’Reilly Factor” Bill O’Reilly discussed the introduction of mixed martial arts to primetime television. O’Reilly guests included journalist and New York Times bestselling author Bernard Goldberg and Jane Hall, a communications professor at American University.
“The’re going to bring in this brutal thing” said O’Reilly “It is brutal, people got to understand this”
“You got a primetime show where your gonna have two guys get into a ring and kick and gouge and punch and make each other bleed”
“Bill Paley, the man who founded CBS is turning over in his grave about now” Said guest Bernard Goldberg “He had standards”.
Jane Hall, “I think its a terrible idea and there is no redeeming social value”
EliteXC will air its landmark CBS broadcast fights “Saturday Night Fights” on May 31 from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Headlining the card is street fighter Kimbo Slice against former Pride fighter James Thompson.
