California is one of the few states that still disclose fighter payouts. Media present at UFC 298 event have had the chance to obtain those payouts and have disseminated the information to the public. Manouk Akopyan provided the information showing Alexander Volkanovski as the top purse disclosed by the California State Athletic Commission. I obtained […]
Lopez-Ortiz draws 451K viewers for Thursday bout
Teofimo Lopez’s return to the ring was not inspiring and drew just 451K viewers on Thursday night. Lopez’s victory against Jamaine Ortiz was not fan friendly and drew 0.13 in the A18-49 demo. The Top Rank event was aired on Thursday as part of Super Bowl LVIII lead-up. But, for the second straight time on […]
The Legal Submission 79
The Legal Submission 79 takes a look at the NDA in the Vince McMahon-Janel Grant lawsuit. McMahon is being sued for alleged sexual misconduct and sexual trafficking. Grant signed a nondisclosure agreement but her attorneys claim that the agreement is void. NDA’s are common in employment law but a federal law preventing employers using it […]
AEW Rampage (02.09) draws 456K viewers
AEW Rampage on TNT drew 456K viewers per Wrestlenomics. The telecast is a considerable improvement from last week’s 314,000 viewers. AEW Rampage drew 0.14 in the A18-49 demo. The feature bout saw the Undisputed Kingdom battle the Best Friends in a trios match. It also featured the Young Bucks as they continued their march to […]
Jefferies covers TKO Group Holdings with ‘Buy’ rating
Investment banking firm Jefferies initiated coverage of TKO with a ‘buy’ rating and a $120 price target. Shares jumped on Monday morning with the news of the coverage. The news offsets a previous “market outperform” rating by TD Cowen last month with concerns about Zuffa’s exposure with the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit heading to trial in […]