TKO President Mark Shapiro spoke at the Annual JP Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference and had some interesting things to say about the UFC and WWE. On the UFC front, it appears that if the UFC debut in Saudi Arabia goes well on June 22nd, then the company will do a “longer-term deal […]
UFC Fight Night 241 bonuses
UFC Fight Night 241 took place Saturday night at The Apex. The UFC announced 4 $50K bonuses. Angela Hill earned a Performance Bonus for her very first submission victory with a guillotine choke of Luana Pinheiro in the second round. Khaos Williams earned the other $50K bonus for his first round KO of Carlston Harris. […]
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WWE moves for default judgment against Texas AG
Wrestlenomics provided updated information on the ongoing lawsuit between WWE and the Texas Attorney General continues with a hearing on May 29th. The Texas AG has yet to respond to WWE’s lawsuit and WWE has move for a default judgment. Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics made a request for public information related to the Disbursement Request […]
UFC partners with McFarlane Toys to create collectibles
On Wednesday, McFarlane Toys announced the signing of a licensing agreement with the UFC to create a line of physical and digital collectibles to fans worldwide according to a company press release. IMG, UFC’s licensing agency brokered the deal. The announcement continues the growth for the UFC as it licenses its brand. The release included […]