The Sports Business Daily (subscription required) reports that Greco Roman Wrestling will return to the 2020 Olympics. The vote Sunday brought relief to a combat sports community that rallied around the effort to save the sport from virtual extinction. Wrestling received a first round majority of International Olympic Community (IOC) votes (49) beating out baseball/softball […]
Rousey stars in another commercial for Insureon
Ronda Rousey stars in her second commercial for small business insurer Insureon. Rousey plays “The Insureon Protector” in this video series. H/t: MMA Mania As an added bonus, she had a “behind the scenes video” for the first commercial where she talks about her involvement with the company. You can see the first commercial here. Payout Perspective: […]
Fight Master Episode 10 DVR +3: 668,000
The final Fight Master Episode DVR +3 came in at 668,000 which is up from the initial report of 558,000 viewers. The DVR +3 rating brought up the season average to 626,000 viewers. Fight Master Ratings Episode Fightmaster Overnight DVR +3 Date Ep 1 432,000 489,000 6/19/2013 Ep 2 545,000 635,000 6/26/2013 Ep 3 676,000 […]
Bellator PPV to air on Armed Forces Network
Wednesday’s UFC Ratings highlighted by new TUF low
The Wrestling Observer (subscription required) reports the UFC ratings from Wednesday. The 2 hour debut of TUF received an average of 762,000 viewers while the main card of UFC Fight Night 28 received 539,000 viewers. According to Television By the Numbers, The Ultimate Fighter featuring Team Rousey vs. Team Tate scored an average of 762K […]