The Las Vegas Journal Review’s Business section reports on the economic impact of the UFC’s International Fight Week this week. It states that the UFC could bring in $140 million to the city this week. The article does cite the UFC’s estimates so one is left to speculate as to the actual impact it may […]
UFC buys ad space on Facebook
UFC announces China Fight Night in November
The UFC will be heading to China as it officially announced that it will hold a Fight Night Saturday, November 10th at the Venetian Macau Resort and Hotel off of the mainland of China. The Fight Night event will air on Fuel TV according to the UFC press release. In addition, November 10th is the […]
UFC offers free fights from Silva, Sonnen, Ortiz and Griffin
In lead-up to this week’s much-anticipated UFC 148, the UFC has released previous PPV fights of Tito Ortiz, Forrest Griffin, Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen. The videos are for free and show some of the best of each of the main eventers. MMA Junkie has the videos on its site. The fights include: Anderson Silva […]
Boxing returns to network TV
The Sports Business Journal reports that NBC will bring back boxing to network television this December. The return to network television comes at the same time as NBC renewed its “Fight Night” series for two years. Via SBJ (subscription required): The deal with promoter Main Events calls for at least eight dates on NBC Sports […]