The petition to lift the Nevada State Athletic Commission ban on Nick Diaz reached its requisite 100,000 signatures prior to its October 16, 2015 deadline. The White House will now review it and may issue a response. The petition needed a last minute push as it was short 18,000 signatures as of October 13th. Articles […]
Archives for October 2015
PBC on NBC Sports Network (10.10.15) draws 250K viewers
PBC on NBC Sports Network Saturday night posted 250,000 viewers per Sports TV Ratings. The viewership represents an over 30% decrease in viewership from its August event on the network. PBC on NBC Sports Network July 2015 – 247,000 August 2015 – 362,000 September 2015 – 250,000 In the main event, Gabriel Bracero knocked out […]
The UFC and NFL took down Deadspin twitter account Monday
The UFC and NFL filed take down notices for copyright infringement against the twitter accounts for the sports web site Deadspin and the Vox Media-owned SB Nation Gif account per CNN Money. As of Tuesday morning, the Deadspin account had returned to twitter but the SB Nation Gif account remains suspended. THIRD UPDATE: The UFC […]
Glory Kickboxing 24: 283,000
Glory Kickboxing drew an average viewership rating of 283,000 on SpikeTV Friday night per Sports TV Ratings. Friday night’s rating represents a slight increase from this summer’s Glory 23. Glory Ratings on SpikeTV 2015 Glory 20 – 359,000 Glory 21 – 488,000 Glory 22 – 152,000 Glory 23 – 284,000 Glory 24 – 283,000 Glory […]
UFC Fight Night 76 available free to fans in UK-Ireland on Fight Pass
MMA Junkie reports that fans in the U.K. and Ireland will have the opportunity to watch UFC Fight Night 76 for free via UFC Fight Pass. The card, which takes place on October 24th in Dublin, will also be available to free-to-air channels Setanta Ireland and 3e. It will be available in the U.K. via […]