Dave Meltzer of Yahoo Sports! has written a good summary piece detailing last year’s PPV figures across MMA, boxing, and wrestling in which the UFC claimed six of the top ten buyrates and eleven of the top fifteen. UFC’s numbers are even more impressive when one considers that several of the company’s biggest drawing cards […]
Archives for February 2010
MMAterial Facts (02/15/10)
UFC Signs Agreement with Fathead
The UFC has announced a new partnership with Fathead to create life-sized posters of UFC fighters. For those that are unfamiliar with Fathead, the company makes life-sized posters that can be pressed onto a wall without any additional supports and just as easily removed without leaving a mark on the wall. The company currently has deals […]
Almeida, Edgar Donate Seminars to Benefit Haiti
MMAPayout.com has learned that Frankie Edgar and Ricardo Almeida will be hosting a series of instructional seminars at a local New Jersey gym this week; the proceeds from which will be donated to help the citizens of Haiti recover from the devastating earthquake that killed over 200,000 people last month. Edgar is known within MMA as […]
MMAterial Facts (02/12/10)
Mousasi Leaves M-1 Global UFC Announces Anderson Silva vs. Demian Maia for UFC 112 Middleweight Title McMahon: WWE Network Expected To Launch in Mid 2011 MusclePharm jumps at promotional opportunity Booyaa: King of the Cage Is Making Moves Mousasi Leaves M-1 Global Gegard Mousasi has left his management team with M-1 Global, the fighter told […]