The Sports Business Daily reports that the UFC has signed a multiyear deal to become an anchor tenant of T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas per sources. The deal is for more than 7 years and it will host a minimum of four events per year at T-Mobile Arena. It is expected that the UFC will […]
Archives for March 2017
Khabib hospitalized, fight with Ferguson off UFC 209
It appears that Khabib Nurmogomedov and Tony Ferguson will never happen as Nurmogomedov was hospitalized Thursday evening and Nevada officials have called off the bout. The fight, which was for the interim lightweight title and the right to face Conor McGregor, will not happen. Nurmogomedov was discharged per UFC officials however the fight will not […]
Get in price for UFC 209 – $62
UFC 209 is set for Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. There are affordable prices still available to attend in person. As of Friday, the “get in” price is $62. The highest price to get in is $1,643 while the median price is $123. In comparison, the minimum ticket price for December’s […]
Bellator 173 peaks at 856,000 viewers
Bellator 173 this past Friday night drew 618,000 viewers in DVR +3 ratings. The main event peaked at 856,000 viewers. The adjusted viewership ratings are a vast decline from the past 3 Bellator offerings this year. Then again, there was not much on this past Friday unless you were a hardcore Bellator fan. Bellator Overnight […]
White announces GSP-Bisping for middleweight title
Dana White announced on ESPN Wednesday that Georges St Pierre’s return to the UFC will be for the middleweight title as he faces Michael Bisping. There’s no date for the fight although a press conference will take place on Friday March 3rd prior to the UFC 209 weigh-ins. White indicated that the matchup will likely […]