The WWE Network is set to launch on April 1st of next year. The Sports Business Journal reports that its in talks with In Demand and other cable operators to carry the network. The WWE expects to reach 40 million homes with its network which would have the same reach as Fuel TV and the […]
Archives for December 2011
Bellator moving to Friday nights for Season 6
Bellator will be moving to Friday nights for its sixth season scheduled for March 2, 2012 on MTV2 and Epix according to a Bellator press release. Via Bellator Press Release: The premiere will mark the first time Bellator has aired on Friday nights. “Our focus was to find the right night, where the largest number […]
TUF 14 Finale Payouts
MMA Junkie reports the bonuses for The Ultimate Fighter Finale 14 which took place Saturday night at the Palms in Las Vegas. Ultimate Fighter cast members John Dodson, Diego Brandao and Dennis Bermudez each scored bonuses which were $40,000 each. Brandao actually received two bonuses for submission and his Fight of the Night with Dennis […]
MTV MMA reality show set for January debut
Variety reports that MTV is set to debut “Caged,” a reality show featuring 4 Louisiana teenagers trying to make it in the world of MMA. MTV announced the debut of the show for January 9, 2012. Via Variety: [“Caged”] follows of a group of small-town Louisiana teens who engage in cage fighting to help them […]
MMAterial Facts (12/02/11) : TUF History – By the Numbers, Bisping vs Miller, & Drug Testing
Welcome to this week’s edition of MMAterial Facts, where we feature articles from around the MMA community. *** This week’s MMAterial Facts: Courtesy of FightNerd.com – The Ultimate Fighter History in Review: Stats, Facts and Figures (MMA Fighting) “As a superstar production unit, the show has had mixed results. It began with a splash in 2005, […]