Forbes.com came out with its list of the world’s billionaires and UFC owners Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta made the list at 1057 and 1140 respectively. The Fertittas made their money in the casino business prior to investing in the UFC. Frank’s worth is $1.1 billion and Lorenzo comes in at $1 billion. Although their empire is […]
Archives for March 2011
A Fond Farewell
I would like to announce that I will be leaving my post as Managing Editor of MMAPayout.com effective this afternoon. The last three years have been a great experience. MMA Payout has provided me with an opportunity to stay active in MMA while going back to school, help build a niche MMA news authority, and form […]
Edgar picks new manager
MMA Weekly reports that UFC Lightweight champ Frankie Edgar has signed on with Dominance MMA headed by Ali Abdel-Aziz. Abdel-Aziz and Edgar’s wife will handle The Answer’s management going forward. In February, Edgar split ways with agent Shari Spencer. Spencer had managed Edgar and Georges St. Pierre. But, GSP split with Spencer in January and Edgar […]
Xyience supplements hit GNC stores in Canada
General Nutrion Centers (GNC) is boosting the retail presence of Xyience in its 171 stores across Canada. The official energy drink of the UFC, Xyience is promoting its supplements in addition to its energy dring in preparation for UFC 129 in Toronto. Via Xyience press release: XYPRO is XYIENCE’s advanced protein complex product and XYMASS […]
Bellator 35 – MTV 2 Debut: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective! This week we’ll be taking a look at Bellator 35, which was the promotional debut with it’s new TV partner – MTV 2 – this past Saturday night. The event featured the first leg of the Welterweight tournament along with some fun non-televised fights which included the always […]