MMA Fighting reports on the salaries from WSOF 17 with Jake Shields taking home the top payout for the event. The salary figures were released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Via MMA Fighting: Main Card (NBC Sports Network) Jake Shields ($30,000 + $35,000 = $65,000) def. Brian Foster ($15,000) Joe Condon ($3,000 + N/A = […]
WSOF 17: 222,000 viewers
WSOF 17 held this past Saturday drew an average of 222,000 viewers on NBC Sports Network. The show reflects an increase in viewership from its last show in November. WSOF Ratings 1-14 (1-10 and 12-17 on NBC Sports Network) WSOF 1 – 198,000 viewers WSOF 2 – 210,000 viewers WSOF 3 – 201,000 viewers WSOF 4 – 264,000 […]
UFC Fight Night 59 salaries
MMA Junkie reports the salaries from UFC Fight Night 59 on Sunday. Conor McGregor topped the earnings for the roster with a reported $170,000. McGregor also received one of the four Fight Night bonuses and thus made $230,000. Donald Cerrone was next on the salary list making $146,000. Via MMA Junkie: Conor McGregor: $170,000 (includes […]
Bellator 132: 767,000 viewers
Bellator 132 drew an average viewership of 767,000 viewers according to Nielsen. The main event between Patricio “Pitbull” Freire and Daniel Straus drew 1.1 million viewers. The show peaked during the main event with 1.2 million viewers at 11:21 p.m. ET. It was the first show for Bellator MMA in 2015 and took place at […]
UFC Fight Night 59 draws over 2.7M, Prelims grab 908K
UFC Fight Night 59 held on Sunday night on Fox Sports 1 drew an average of 2,751,000 million viewers with a peak of 3,162,000 viewers during the final quarter hour (12:00-12:15 AM ET) of the show according to Nielsen. The night started off well with the 3 hour prelim show drawing an average of 908,000 […]