Amanda Serrano had to cancel her fight against Nina Meinke on Saturday night. She could not get cleared by the athletic commission in Puerto Rico. Serrano had an eye issue which her team thought would be cleared up by Saturday but it was not. The announcement of the cancellation was not announced until the end […]
UFC Fight Night 238 bonuses
UFC Fight Night 238 took place on Saturday afternoon at The Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The promotion gave out 4 bonuses to 3 fighters tonight as one fighter doubled up on bonuses. A flying knee by Vinicius Oliveira stopped Bernardo Sopaj in the third round. Oliveira’s KO will be in the running for the […]
Parties in the Le antitrust lawsuit posture over Joe Silva testimony
The plaintiffs for Cung Le, et al. filed a letter with the Court hedging their bets on the testimony of Joe Silva. The longtime matchmaker of the UFC during the Fertitta era may be a key witness and Zuffa claims that he will voluntarily testify in person. The plaintiffs and defendants have been at odds […]
AEW Dynamite (02.28) draws 821K viewers
AEW Dynamite on TBS drew 821,000 viewers per Sports Media Watch. It drew 0.29 in the 18-49 demo. The show was up against an NBA game on ESPN between New Orleans and Indiana which drew 1.064 million viewers. The telecast was the last one before AEW’s PPV on March 3rd in Greensboro, North Carolina. The […]
UFC made $1.3 Billion in 2023
TKO announced fourth quarter earnings for 2023 and the filings revealed the UFC and WWE made record revenue. The UFC made $142.9 million in adjusted earnings on $282.8 million for the fourth quarter. In total for the year, the UFC revenues rose 13% to $1.3 billion while adjusted EBITDA was up 11% to $756 million. […]