EliteXC was a mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion that operated from 2006 to 2008. It aimed to bring MMA to a broader audience and featured a variety of fighters, including notable names like Kimbo Slice and Frank Shamrock. The organization was known for its exciting events and innovative matchmaking. Despite its initial success, EliteXC faced financial difficulties and legal issues, leading to its eventual closure. The promotion was significant in the growth of MMA in the United States and helped pave the way for other organizations, such as Strikeforce and Bellator MMA.