WWE NXT on the USA Network drew 671,000 viewers per Wrestlenomics. The telecast drew 256,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. WWE NXT was up 32% from last week’s Fourth of July holiday and increased 54% in the 18-49 demo from last week. The telecast featured WWE roster talent the Judgment Day in the opening segment.
Ngannou-Fury set for October 28th
Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury are set to square off in Saudi Arabia on October 28th. The former UFC heavyweight champion will take on boxing’s lineal heavyweight champion. (via Ngannou’s twitter) While all of the boxing and MMA outlets reported the news on Tuesday, it is not known at this point whether the fight will […]
O’Malley gets own ad campaign with Timex
SBJ reports that “Suga” Sean O’Malley is getting his own 30-second advertising spot to launch the “It’s Suga Time” campaign. Timex is an official sponsor of the UFC. The paid media ad buy is on TV, social media and digital media channels. The video pushes Timex’s new co-branded collection of watches, wearables and clocks. The […]
UFC 290 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 290 took place Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was the culmination of International Fight Week and the card came through with a number of stoppages and great fights. Dana White announced the attendance of 19,24 with a gate of $9.75 million. UFC 290 was a sellout per Dana […]
UFC-Slate Milk announce sponsor deal
The UFC and Slate Milk announced a sponsorship deal late last month. The deal is a multi-year partnership making the Boston, Massachusetts headquartered company an Official Partner of the UFC. The front page of the Slate Milk web site highlights the partnership The press release did not indicate a specific category for the company but […]