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The Ultimate Fighter 16 episode 1: 947,000 viewers

September 17, 2012 by Jason Cruz 14 Comments

MMA Junkie reports that the season premiere of TUF season 16 scored an average viewership of 947,000 viewers.  The rating is the lowest ever for the debut of the TUF series. TUF 16’s 2 hour season premiere featured the opening fights to get into the house.  Shane Carwin and Roy Nelson watched octagon-side with Dana […]

Filed Under: ratings, TUF, TV, UFC

Nike MMA Commercial Forthcoming

September 16, 2012 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Jon Jones announced via his Twitter that Nike will film an MMA commercial which presumably stars Jones.  The news comes after it was announced this week Anderson Silva’s global sponsorship with Nike. According to Jones’ twitter, Nike filmed scenes for the commercial in and around Albuquerque, New Mexico. As for Silva, his manager Ed Soares […]

Filed Under: sponsorships, Twitter, UFC

“MMA Uncensored Live” expands to an hour

September 15, 2012 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

Coming off of the best ratings for the half hour program, Spike TV’s “MMA Uncensored Live” announced this week it is expanding to an hour format.   It coincides with its move to 10PM ET/PT on Thursday, September 20th. Via Spike TV press release: “MMA Uncensored Live” features radio personality Craig Carton as host with former […]

Filed Under: Spike, TV

The Pro Wrestling Post: Lawler suffers heart attack on RAW

September 14, 2012 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

It was a surreal Monday Night Raw from Montreal as Jerry “The King” Lawler suffered a heart attack while commentating a match.  Emergency personnel on hand acted swiftly in getting Lawler the help he needed and saved his life. Although it appears that Lawler will make a recovery, the WWE was faced with another decision […]

Filed Under: Pro Wrestling Post, Public Relations, WWE

Silva-Bonnar new main event at UFC 153

September 13, 2012 by Jason Cruz 8 Comments

MMA Junkie reports, via USA Today, that Anderson Silva has stepped into the UFC 153 main event and will face Stephan Bonnar.   The fight will take place at 205 pounds and will be a three round main event. Silva had indicated that he would fight at UFC 151 and now gets the call to replace […]

Filed Under: booking, Featured, UFC

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