MMA Junkie reports that the Nevada Athletic Commission has withheld the purse of Igor Severino after he was disqualified Saturday for biting his opponent Andre Lima. Lima received $50,000 for the obvious bite on his bicep. He originally received $25,000 from the UFC and Dana gave him an extra $25,000 after he saw Lima get […]
Show Money 58 talks the UFC antitrust settlement
UFC on ESPN 53 bonuses
UFC on ESPN 53 took place on Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The bonuses included a special ‘Bite of the Night’ bonus for Andre Lima. Lima was bit by his opponent Igor Severino in the second round. As a result Severino was disqualified. Originally, Lima was awarded $25K but when Dana White […]
The Legal Submission 82
The Legal Submission 82 takes a look at the settlement forged by the parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit. The monetary settlement did not sit well with at least one former UFC fighter. Fuck your 300 mill u scumbag anti trust lawyers sellout rodents pic.twitter.com/0ZzGfxChLq — mark richard hunt (@markhunt1974) March 21, 2024
AEW Dynamite (03.20) draws 800K, Rampage 541K
AEW Dynamite drew 800,000 viewers this past Wednesday on TBS. The telecast was followed by Rampage which drew 541,000 viewers. Rampage followed AEW Dynamite on Wednesday as it will be pre-empted on Friday due to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. AEW Dynamite drew 0.27 in the A18-49 demo this week. The Rampage audience drew 0.18. […]