The UFC announced that The Ultimate Fighter Brasil: Team Wanderlei vs. Team Sonnen will be exclusively shown on the UFC Fight Pass. The announcement via UFC press release came on the heels of fisticuffs between the two coaches during the taping of the show. Via UFC press release: The first episode of TUF Brasil will be available, […]
UFC on Fox 10 overnight ratings: 2.55 million
Television By Numbers reports the overnight ratings for UFC on Fox 10 on Saturday night. The 10th show on Fox scored an overall viewership of 2.55 million with an average of 1.1 million viewers in the 18-49 demographic. The event which aired in primetime on the east coast slated from 8:00-10:00pm also had about a […]
UFC on Fox 10 attendance, gate and bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the attendance, gate and bonuses for Saturday night’s UFC on Fox 10 from The United Center in Chicago. The event drew 10,895 for a live gate of $863,655 according to the announcement at the post-fight news conference. The attendance is the lowest in the past three Januarys. Via MMA Junkie: The UFC […]
Pacquiao-Bradley II set for April
ESPN reports that Manny Pacquiao will face Timothy Bradley in a rematch of their first bout in June 2012. Notably, Pacquiao will receive a pay cut and Bradley a modest pay raise for the second fight scheduled for April 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Top Rank’s Bob Arum stated that Pacquiao will […]
Contingency plans announced for UFC 169
MMA Junkie reports that UFC 169 could be moved to Sunday night instead of Saturday due to the possibility of winter weather impacting the region for Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday. The announcement comes as only a precautionary measure in the instance that the weather for Super Bowl Sunday would be so bad the game […]