MPO has obtained the athlete payoff sheet from BKFC 4 held in Los Angeles. Headliner Mike Perry earned $600,000 for his win over another UFC vet Thiago Alves who made $100,000. Cody Vidal: $5,000 Keith Richardson: $6,000 Richard Brooks: $5,000 Tommy Aaron: $6,000 Fernando Gonzalez: $6,000 (fined $1,200 for being overweight) Vincent Familiari: $5,000 (+$600 […]
Ryan Garcia reportedly tests positive for Ostarine
Ryan Garcia pulled off a big upset last month over Devin Haney but multiple reports out on Wednesday note that he tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine. Garcia denies the failed drug test. Voluntary Anti-Doping Association conducted the drug test and urine samples which were taken prior to the fight. The A-sample tested positive […]
AEW Collision and AEW Rampage ratings for April 27th
AEW Collision drew 621,000 viewers on Saturday night on TNT per Wrestlenomics. AEW Rampage, which aired immediately after, drew 293,000 viewers. Collision had the NBA playoffs on TNT as a lead-in and started late due to the game. Thus, the first quarter hour of the program was at its highest. It did have to compete […]
UFC on ESPN 55 draws 623K viewers
UFC on ESPN 55 drew 623,000 viewers on Saturday night per Spoiler TV. The telecast drew 0.22 in the A18-49 demo. UFC on ESPN finished 6th overall in original cable ratings for the night just in front of AEW Collision which drew 621,000 viewers. The telecast saw Alex Perez stop Matheus Nicolau in the second […]
Mark Hunt is continuing his legal case against Zuffa and Dana White
Mark Hunt’s lawsuit against Zuffa, Dana White and Brock Lesnar was dismissed by the trial court last year, but the case is not over for the former UFC heavyweight. Hunt is representing himself against Zuffa in another 9th Circuit appeal. Hunt has taken to social media to let White know that “May 8th” will be […]