Ronda Rousey added on to her media resume by making an appearance on Conan O’Brien’s late night talk show on TBS. Rousey is making the rounds to hype her Strikeforce fight next Saturday against Sarah Kaufman. Rousey talked about why she’s called “The Arm Collector” and about sex More clips on the Team Coco YouTube […]
Archives for August 2012
UFC on Fox 4 salaries
MMA Fighting reports the salaries for UFC on Fox 4. Shogun Rua tops the list of UFC earners with a total of $240,000 according to information provided by the California State Athletic Commission. Rua received a $170,000 base and a $70,000 win bonus. Lyoto Machida was second with a flat rate of $200,000 – no […]
Jon Jones signs Nike deal
MMA Fighting reports that UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has inked a multi-year deal with Nike. No word on the financials behind the deal as an official announcement will take place sometime next week. The deal includes placement in Nike advertising and his own signature line. It is expected Jones will don the Swoosh […]
UFC officials, Griffin make appearance at LGBTQ groundbreaking ceremony
MMA Junkie reports that Forrest Griffin and UFC officials made an appearance at the groundbreaking of a LGBTQ Community Center in Las Vegas. Zuffa, LLC is one of the initial donors to the center. The comments made by UFC rep Reed Harris and Griffin do not address the sexual orientation issue, but on the mission […]
More UFC on Fox 4 ratings
Ratings for the UFC on Fox 4 received an average viewership rating of 2.435 million viewers which is higher than first reported. In addition, MMA Junkie reports the Prelims on Fuel TV received an all-time average high of 194,000 viewers. The final numbers for UFC on Fox 4 came out better than UFC on Fox […]