The UFC Antitrust Lawsuit evidentiary hearings went into its second day in Las Vegas at the Federal Courthouse with the finish of Dr. Singer’s testimony. The beginning of the day finished up the cross examination of plaintiffs’ expert Hal Singer by Zuffa’s attorney William Isaacson. Court started a little earlier than normal to accommodate the […]
Archives for August 2019
Show Money Special Edition: UFC Antitrust Lawsuit Expert Hearings
It’s a special edition of Show Money with myself, John and Paul recording from a Tony Roma’s in downtown Vegas after attending the first day of the UFC Antitrust Evidentiary Hearings. Some observations: – Judge Boulware is very active and is pushing the parties along with the direct. He wants to get to the models […]
UFC Antitrust Expert Hearings today – live updates
MMA Payout is in Vegas to cover the first two days of the UFC Antitrust expert hearings with the Show Money cast. Follow along as we give updates from the courtroom. MMA Payout: @MMAPayout Jason Cruz: @dilletaunt John Nash: @heynotheface Paul Gift: @MMAAnalytics The first day of live testimony will include the economic experts for […]
ESPN and DAZN neck and neck in top-grossing sports apps
According to John Ourand’s eblast newsletter on Wednesday, ESPN and DAZN remain the top-grossing sports apps worldwide. The key difference between the two apps is that 99% of ESPN’s revenue is from the U.S. while DAZN’s only receives 27% from the U.S. Ourand cites data from Sensor Tower which notes that ESPN has around $9.4 […]
UFC 241 PPV Prelims draw 817,000 viewers
The UFC 241 PPV Prelims drew 817,000 viewers on Saturday night on ESPN according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event was the 5th most-watched telecast on cable and did better than two NFL Preseason game in the A18-49 demo. The UFC PPV Prelims drew a 0.33 share in the A18-49 demo which ranked better […]