Better later than never as MMA Payout has received the Box Office Report from the California State Athletic Commission. According to the filing with the state agency, the total gate was $8,423,021. with an attendance figure of 21,799. Per the report, 17,799 were sold which would infer that 4,000 tickets were comped. Of note, 180 […]
UFC on ESPN 62 bonuses
UFC on ESPN 62 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The featured bout between Caio Barralho and Jared Cannonier drew the $50K Fight of the Night. Barralho earned the decision victory over Cannonier in a competitive bout which puts him in the mix in the middleweight division. Also receiving bonuses was […]
AEW Dynamite (08.21) draws 698K viewers
AEW Dynamite drew 698,000 viewers on TBS this past Wednesday per Wrestlenomics. The telecast was the last before its big stadium show All In at Wembley Stadium in London. The episode drew 0.24 in the A18-49 demo which was slightly up from last week although overall viewership was slightly down. The ratings is on par […]
Court sides with challenge to FTC non-compete ruling
On Tuesday, a federal court judge sided with a challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s edict this past spring which set a ban on most non-compete agreements for employees. Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas ruled in favor of the challengers in Ryan v. FTC. The rule […]
UFC 305 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. UFC 305 took place Sunday morning in Perth, Australia at the RAC Arena. DDP successfully turns back Adesanya Dricus Du Plessis made his first successful middleweight title defense against former champion Israel Adesanya. While the fight was close, DDP was able to stun Adesanya and submit him with […]