Month: April 2015

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Andre Ward to return against Paul Smith on June 20

WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward (27-0, 14 KOs) will return to the ring after a 19-month layoff against Britain’s Paul Smith (35-5, 20 KOs) on June 20 at the Oracle Arena, Oakland, California.
Ward’s last outing was a points win over Edwin Rodriguez in November 2013, and he has only fought twice since defeating Carl Froch in December 2011.
His inactivity were due to a shoulder injury and a contract dispute with late promoter Dan Goossen, who died in September 2014.
Ward reached a…

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Ed Boon Teases More Downloadable Characters for Mortal Kombat X

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While the downloadable “klassic kombatants” from Mortal Kombat X’s Kombat Pack have yet to be made available, series co-creator Ed Boon is already teasing more downloadable content beyond these two.

In response to an inquiry on whether or not the non-playable opponents found in the game’s story mode will ever join the official cast, NetherRealm Studios’ creative director had this to say.

Prior to this, Boon had also hinted at the possibility of more fighters during his appearance on Twin Galaxies Live.

These teases don’t come exactly as a surprise. Apart from the fact that modders have already found a way to play these characters on PC, NetherRealm is known for supporting their games with a host of additions post-launch. It’s only a matter of time.

Source: Ed Boon via IPLAYWINNER