The parties in the UFC antitrust lawsuit are attending private mediation according to a court entry filed on Monday. The mediation is in lieu of a Mandatory Court Settlement Conference scheduled for next month. The Court Order filed today indicated that the settlement conference was VACATED meaning that it would not go forward. The bigger […]
The Legal Submission 80 – Boots files lawsuit
Jaron “Boots” Ennis is in another legal dispute as the Philly fighter finds himself in a lawsuit suing his promoter for lack of fights. Ennis fought this past July and earned a 10th round KO, but he has not been able to get a sufficient number of fights. Boots filed his Promotional Agreement with the […]
UFC Fight Night 237 attendance and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 237 took place in Mexico City on Saturday Night. Brian Ortega’s comeback win over Yair Rodriguez drew one of the bonuses for the night. Ortega overcame what looked like a bad ankle injury while warming up in the Octagon and a strong first round by Rodriguez to submit him in round 3. […]
UFC 298 Prelims on ESPN draw 1.146M viewers
UFC 298 PPV Prelims on ESPN drew 1.146 million viewers per Sports Media Watch. The telecast drew 601,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. The telecast started 39 minutes late due to a college basketball overrun. The telecast featured what became the Fight of the Night as Amanda Lemos outlasted Mackenzie Dern in an action-packed fight. […]
WWE Smackdown (02.20) draws 2.555M viewers
WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 2.555 million viewers on Fox per Wrestlenomics. The telecast was slightly down from last week despite an appearance by The Rock. The telecast drew 0.75 in the 18-49 demo which shows a modest increase over the past month although one might expect the rise due to Wrestlemania. Notably, the NBA […]