UFC on ESPN 47 took place on Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. Sean Strickland earned one of the bonuses with his 2nd round KO of Abus Magomedov. Strickland used his striking to dispatch of the prospect in the 2nd round and then called out Israel Adesanya for a title shot. The other […]
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As exclusive negotiating window with ESPN ends, PFL eyes big media rights deal
The Sports Business Journal reports that the PFL’s exclusive negotiating window with ESPN has ended and the promotion is exploring other options. The organization is open to M&A opportunities to try to gain marketshare. PFL told SBJ that it is seeing “very broad and very intense interest” in its product. PFL’s found & Chair Donn […]
PFL 6 fight purses
PFL 6 took place Friday night in Atlanta. The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission disclosed the purse information per MMA Junkie. Abdullah Al-Qahtani $20,000/$20,000 def. Lamar Brown $3,000 Brahyan Zurcher $10,000/$9,500 def. Mike Bardley $3,000 Solomon Renfro $10,000/$10,000 def. Jarrad Al-Silawi $50,000 Bruno Miranda $13,000/$13,000 def. Alex Martinez $22,000 Natan Schulte $50,000/$50,000 def. Raush Manfio […]
AEW Collision Episode 2 draws 595K viewers
AEW Collision drew 595,000 viewers on TNT Saturday night in its second episode. The telecast placed 4th overall in cable just above the UFC Prelims. The ratings are off the debut episode’s 816,000 viewers. The show drew 0.21 18-49, 0.12 F18-49, 0.29 M18-49, 0.13 18-34, 0.07 F12-34, 0.15 M12-34, 0.26 25-54 and 0.25 in the […]