MMA Junkie reports the ratings for Saturday night’s Strikeforce event averaged just 310,00 viewers a household rating of 0.82. It was the second lowest rating for an “Arena Series” since 2011 The end of Strikeforce mercifully came to an end as the card which suffered from injuries and one postponement finally occurred. Via MMA Junkie: […]
Archives for January 2013
Strikeforce salaries has War Master on top
MMA Junkie reports the final Strikeforce salaries for Saturday’s event. Josh Barnett topped the list of earners with $250,000 Via MMA Junkie as released by the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission: Tarec Saffiedine: $39,000 (includes $19,500 win bonus) def. Nate Marquardt: $40,000 Daniel Cormier: $120,000 (includes $60,000 win bonus) def. Dion Staring: $8,000 Josh Barnett: $250,000 […]
Benson Henderson gets new deal
Benson Henderson has received a new 8 fight deal with the UFC. The current lightweight UFC champion tweeted thanks to his manager and lawyer for hammering out the details last night. No monetary terms of the deal have been released as the information was just passed along by the fighter via twitter. Henderson had been […]
The Wrestling Post – TNA goes to just 4 PPVs a year
Spike TV looking to air kickboxing
MMA Fighting reports that Spike TV is looking into airing kickboxing as a way to cross promote TNA Wrestling and Bellator. Spike TV may look to the Glory promotion as a kickboxing possibility as its partnership with K-1 is over. Although K-1 and Spike TV announced a relationship this past summer, due to poor viewership […]