Most MMA fans realize the strain that pay per views have on the wallet. Boxing is starting to load up on them too as more of the bigger Golden Boy and Top Rank fights are heading to PPV instead of its respective premium networks. Boxing PPVs are no longer limited to Manny Pacquiao and Floyd […]
Glory set for first PPV June 21st
Bloody Elbow reports that kickboxing organization Glory will make its PPV debut on June 21st with a “Last Man Standing” middleweight tournament as the centerpiece. Glory made the announcement this past weekend at Glory 15. The event will originate from Los Angeles. Glory has been coming on of late with strong ratings when it airs […]
Pacquiao set to make $20 million with some going to IRS
USA Today is reporting that some of Manny Pacquiao’s guaranteed purse from Saturday’s fight against Timothy Bradley may be taken by the IRS to pay for old tax debts. The fighter is scheduled to make no less than $20 million for his rematch with Bradley. Bad Left Hook reports that both Pacquiao and Bradley will […]
UFC Fight Night 39 attendance, gate and bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the performance bonuses for today’s UFC Fight Night 39 from Abu Dhabi. Clay Guida, Tatsuya Kawajiri, Ramsey Nijem and Roy Nelson nabbed the $50,000 bonuses. In addition the attendance and gate were announced during the post-UFC press conference. Fight of the Night: Guida-Kawajiri Performance Bonuses – Nijem and Nelson Both Nijem and […]
Wrestlemania XXX Perspective
Welcome to a special look at Wrestlemania XXX which took place at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ultimate Warrior passes away Perhaps the news of the death of Jim Hellwig (aka The Ultimate Warrior) has overshadowed the post-Wrestlemania news. Hellwig was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, made an appearance at Wrestlemania, signed […]