With the official merger between the UFC and WWE complete to form TKO, the details in the Securities and Exchange Commission filings are coming out. One of the most eye-popping is that former WWE owner Vince McMahon will receive a windfall in dividend payments, but is using it as collateral for a loan of money […]
Five fighters cash out bonuses at Noche UFC
Noche UFC took place on Saturday Night at the T-Mobile Arena honoring Mexican Independence Day. Charlie Campbell, Roman Kopylov, Loopy Gordinez, Daniel Zellhuber and Raul Rosas, Jr. all eared $50K bonuses for their performances. Campbell earned his $50K with a TKO of Alex Reyes in the first round. Kopylov stopped Josh Fremd in the 2nd […]
Suga KO uploaded to UFC YouTube
The UFC uploaded Sean O’Malley’s KO of Aljamain Sterling last month at UFC 292. The footage differs from the UFC usual position of protecting its IP content from pirates and fans not willing to pay the PPV money. Yet, in an effort to push O’Malley as one of its next top headlining stars, its provided […]
AEW Dynamite (09.13) averages 888K viewers
AEW Dynamite drew 888,000 viewers per Sports TV Ratings. It drew an average of 402,000 viewers for a 0.31 rating in the 18-49 demo per Wrestlenomics. The telecast featured the ongoing angle between Rodrick Strong-Adam Cole-MJF and Samoa Joe. It was on par with last week’s Dynamite which drew 887K viewers. This week’s telecast was […]
Garcia and Golden Boy head to mediation
ESPN reports that Ryan Garcia and Golden Boy Boxing will head to mediation on October 18th to hammer out its contractual issues. A lawsuit was filed this summer by Golden Boy after Garcia and his representative sent the promotion a demand letter. Instead of responding to the demands, Golden Boy filed a lawsuit to enforce […]