According to an SEC filing, Dwayne Johnson received over 96,000 shares of series A TKO stock worth around $9 million at the time of the notice of transaction on April 7th. It is being reported that Johnson, who is on the Board of Directors of TKO, received the shares as part of compensation for his […]
UFC 300 Prelims draw 1.864M viewers
The UFC 300 PPV Prelims on ESPN drew 1.864 million viewers per Sports Media Watch. The early prelims drew 1.214 million viewers. One of the biggest cards in some time, UFC 300 came through with some big ratings. The early prelims on ESPN drew 707,000 (0.6) in the A18-49 demo and the prelims drew 1.131 […]
UFC names an Official Fragrance Partner
The UFC announced late last week that it has signed a sponsorship deal with Revlon fragrance brand, Curve for Men as an official partner. The brand made its first appearance in the Octagon on Saturday at UFC 300. The tag line according to the signage in the cage was “Curve, the fragrance for fighters.” It […]
Conor McGregor returns June 29th to face Michael Chandler
Dana White announced that Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon on June 29th against Michael Chandler. White casually dropped the announcement in during the UFC 300 post-fight press conference. It will mark the much-anticipated return for McGregor who has been out since breaking his leg at UFC 264 in July 2021. McGregor and Chandler […]
Holloway makes $600K in UFC 300 bonuses
Max Holloway came away with the BMF title at UFC 300 and also earned $600,000 performance in his fight with Justin Gaethje. Holloway dominated most of the 5 round fight with his boxing and won most exchanges. The 5th round culminated with Holloway, already destined to win the bout if he played it safe, pointed […]