I had the opportunity to speak with John Nash and Paul Gift at Bloody Elbow to discuss the Nick Diaz situation, an update on the UFC antitrust lawsuit and the Wanderlei Silva lawsuit.
PBC on ESPN Wednesday draws 428K viewers
Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN Wednesday night draw a rating of 428,000 viewers in the 9-11pm ET time slot per Sports TV Ratings. Notably, the event went up against MLB Playoffs on FS1 which drew the highest sports TV cable rating of the evening. The game 5 deciding game in the series between the Houston […]
UFC survives Silva’s motion to dismiss in defamation case
A Nevada court granted in part and denied in part a Motion to Dismiss brought by Wanderlei Silva against the UFC. The lawsuit was brought by the UFC suing Silva for Defamation and Business Disparagement. The case will go forward. The hearing was moved up from its original hearing date of November 3rd. Attorneys from […]
Cosmopolitan features Rousey’s diet
Cosmopolitan featured Ronda Rousey and her eating habits in a recent post about the UFC fighter. The write-up is another good placement for making in-roads into the female demographic. The online article includes a video interview with Rousey as she describes her diet. Recently, Rousey has appeared on two mainstream programs with demos that target […]
Nick Diaz petition surpasses 100K goal
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 […]