Jason Cruz

The Interview with PFL’s Marlon Moraes

June 7, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

I had the opportunity to speak with the PFL’s Marlon Moraes as he prepares for his Bantamweight matchup on Thursday against Gabriel Braga. In the interview we discuss training, the signing of Francis Ngannou and whether he believes Jake Paul will compete in MMA.

The Interview with PFL’s Yorgan de Castro

June 6, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Yorgan de Castro faces Denis Goltsov on June 16th as the PFL returns to Atlanta. The Heavyweight discusses training in Vancouver, Canada and the road he has for himself as he tries to get in position for the rest of the PFL season.

UFC on ESPN 46 draws 845K viewers

June 6, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC on ESPN 46 took place on Saturday on ESPN and drew 845,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast was second overall in cable next to the NHL Stanley Cup Finals on TNT. The telecast started late on ESPN due to an overrun for softball but the 145 minutes on the network drew […]

UFC on ESPN 45 bonuses

June 4, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC on ESPN 45 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The ageless Jim Miller led the bonus winners with a KO of Jesse Butler in under 25 seconds in the first round. Miller took the fight on just two days’ notice after Jared Gordon dropped out. Unfortunately for Jesse Butler, Miller […]

Boxer sues managers alleging breach of contract

June 2, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Earlier this month, Khazakstan boxer, Daniyar Yeleussinov, filed a lawsuit against his managers in Broward County, Florida. The former Olympian claims Boxing Star, LLC comprised of Elvis Crepo, Ziya Aliyev and Joseph Quiambao deprived him of fight opportunities and threatened potential promoters of signing the boxer. In addition to the lawsuit, he has filed a […]