MMAPayout.com has learned that Countdown to UFC 109 enjoyed a tremendous lead-in from the Brock Lesnar: UFC Unleased and UFC 107 replay to draw 881,000 viewers with its debut on Saturday night. That’s the highest Countdown to UFC program debut since UFC 100, which garnered 1.1 million viewers. It’s been anticipated that UFC 109 will be the UFC’s PPV […]
Archives for February 2010
UFC 2009 Undisputed Reaches “Platinum Hits” Status
THQ and the UFC have announced that UFC 2009 Undisputed, which was the initial collaboration effort between the two companies that debuted last May on both the Xbox and PS3 platforms, has reached the “Platinum Hits” and “Greatest Hits” sales milestones with over 3.5 million copies moved. UFC® 2009 UNDISPUTED™ REACHES “PLATINUM HITS”AND “GREATEST HITS” […]
UFC 109 Coverage @ MMAPayout.com
Streaming coverage of UFC events is available on MMAPayout.com courtesy of UFC.com. Click the UFC Stream at the top of the navigation bar to catch press conferences as they are scheduled below. Coverage Schedule: UFC 109 Pre-Fight Press Conference: Thursday, February 4th @ 4PM ET / 1 PM PT UFC 109 Official Weigh-ins: Friday, February […]
Strikeforce Scores International TV Distribution
Strikeforce has officially announced several international television distribution deals with companies in the UK, Italy, Ukraine, Australia, and Latin America. STRIKEFORCE GOES GLOBAL Shine International Closes Deals across Europe, Australia and Latin America LOS ANGELES, February 2, 2010 – Shine International has expanded the STRIKEFORCE brand internationally, selling more than 70 hours of […]
High School Wrestling Participation Growing
MMAPayout.com has made references to the steady growth of martial arts facilities and participation in the United States over the last few years; a trend that many feel correlates with the rise of mixed martial arts and the UFC. We’re now seeing even more encouraging news out of the National Federation of State High School Associations […]