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The Pro Wrestling Post: Cena-Jets, WWE-Rolling Stones and Financial Impact of WM28

October 18, 2012 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Welcome to another edition of The Pro Wrestling Post.   This week we look at John Cena visiting the Jets, the WWE working with the Rolling Stones and Miami receiving over $100M in positive financial impact from this past spring’s Wrestlemania. Patriot fan Cena acts as honorary captain at Jets game John Cena, a Massachusetts […]

Filed Under: Pro Wrestling Post, WWE

Bellator 76: 175,000 viewers

October 17, 2012 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MMA Junkie reports that Bellator 76 ratings scored a 175,000 viewer average.  The show featured the last contracted appearance of lightweight Eddie Alvarez. Bellator 74:  190,000 Bellator 75:  145,000 Bellator 76:  175,000 The third episode of the 7th season is now at an average of 170,000 viewers. Payout Perspective: On a night when MLB and […]

Filed Under: Bellator, ratings

Sonnen-Jones set for TUF 17 Coaches, fight April 2013

October 16, 2012 by Jason Cruz 5 Comments

The LA Times reported that Chael Sonnen and Jon Jones will be opposing coaches for The Ultimate Fighter 17 set to air on FX this spring.  The two coaches will face one another on April 27th. This likely means that Chael Sonnen, coming off of a KO loss to Anderson Silva at middleweight, skips the […]

Filed Under: booking, TUF, TV, UFC

TUF 16 Episode 5: 624,000 viewers

October 15, 2012 by Jason Cruz 8 Comments

MMA Junkie reports that the fifth episode of TUF received a dismal 624,000 viewer average.  The rating is the lowest for the TUF series. TUF 16 Episode 1: 947,000 TUF 16 Episode 2: 872,000 TUF 16 Episode 3: 775,000 TUF 16 Episode 4: 1.1 million TUF 15 Episode 5: 624,000 Payout Perspective: One might argue that the MLB […]

Filed Under: TUF, TV, UFC

UFC 153: Payout Perspective

October 15, 2012 by Jason Cruz 9 Comments

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective from the HSBC Arena in Rio di Janeiro Brazil.  In the main event, Anderson Silva met Stephan Bonnar in a 3 round fight at 205 pounds. We describe the top three matches in Haiku (5-7-5). Silva defeats Bonnar Silva clowns in cage. Big knee to gut of Bonnar […]

Filed Under: Featured, sponsorships, TV, UFC

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Dana White and the UFC are struggling to sell out UFC 328 despite a stacked card, with ticket prices starting around $350 likely playing a role.

That said, it’s not just the UFC—even MVP events with $70 tickets have had trouble filling arenas, suggesting a broader trend.

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