On Thursday, the parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit will conduct a hearing to determine a number of discovery issues, most importantly, the status of Dana White’s phones. The hearing will take in federal court in Vegas before a magistrate which hears these types of discovery disputes. Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Compel the […]
Archives for May 2017
Brook-Spence draw 291,000 on Showtime Boxing
Showtime Boxing drew 291,000 viewers on Saturday night for the fight between Kell Brook and Errol Spence, Jr. The event took place from Bramall Lane Football Ground in Sheffield, England. Spence stopped Brook in the10th round and established himself as one of the next great boxers in the sport. The fight drew 291,000 viewers and […]
UPDATED: UFC Fight Night 109 draws 496,000 on Sunday
UFC Fight Night 109 drew 496,000 viewers on FS1 Sunday afternoon. The Prelims, which preceded the main card on FS1 drew 353,000 viewers per ShowBuzz Daily. According to Nielsen, the main card peaked at 665,000 viewers between 3:30-3:45pm ET. A replay of the card later that night drew 128,000 viewers. It should be noted that […]
Battle of the Network Stars returns to ABC with Rousey as a team captain
Vulture.com reports that Ronda Rousey will be one of the permanent captains for the revival of the Battle of the Network stars. Retired NFL player with the Dallas Cowboys, DeMarcus Ware will serve as the other captain. The original show aired on ABC from 1976-1988 and pitted stars from each of the three big networks […]
3 UFC fighters on ESPN World Fame List
Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey have landed on ESPN’s top 100 list of most famous sports stars. The second-edition of the list is based on endorsements, social media and google search popularity. The UFC Lightweight champion comes in at number 25. The article lists McGregor as having $4 million in endorsements. This might […]