Prior to UFC Fight Night 37 on Saturday, the UFC announced the launch of its digital network, Fight Pass internationally. The network can now be accessed in 178 countries giving it the opportunity to be seen in most parts of the world. UFCFightPass has GONE GLOBAL! Now in 178 countries and territories around the world. […]
UFC Fight Night 37 attendance, gate and bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the attendance, gate and bonuses for UFC Fight Night 37 which occurred Saturday afternoon in London, England. Alexander Gustafsson scored two bonuses as he defeated Jimi Manuwa in the main event. Dana White announced attendance of 14,604 and a gate of $2,000,056 which occurred at London’s O2 Arena. It placed fourth out […]
Dana White slams ESPN for OTL piece
MMA Fighting reports that Dana White has unsurprisingly shot back at ESPN for its “Outside the Lines” piece on TRT. White denied claims that he “flip-flopped” on the TRT issue. White accused ESPN of embellishing the story by Mike Fish and Josh Gross which highlighted mainly UFC fighters applying for exemptions to use testosterone. The […]
Unibet signs on with UFC as official betting partner
The UFC has brokered a sponsorship deal with Swedish online gaming company Unibet. The 2 year agreement will start tomorrow at UFC Fight Night London and will make it the official betting partner of the UFC. The deal will cover events held in the UK, Ireland, Scandinavia, Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Australia according to […]
California follows Nevada in banning TRT
MMA Junkie reports that the California State Athletic Commission has followed the Nevada State Athletic Commission in restricting the use of testosterone-replacement therapy (TRT). At this time, it has instituted a complete ban on TRT. Andy Foster, the California State Athletic Commission Executive Officer issued the following statement on California’s banning TRT. The California State […]