UFC 281 took place on Saturday night in New York with two title changes and both new champions earning bonuses. Alex Pereira earned a Performance Bonus with his stoppage of Israel Adesanya in the 5th round to win the middleweight title. If not for stopping Adesanya, Pereira would have lost a decision to the former […]
Power Slap League to debut on TBS
Dana White announced that his Power Slap League will begin in January and will air on TBS. Eight episodes will feature the new league gets its take from similar leagues in Poland, Russia and smaller regional promotions across the U.S. As inferred in the name, sport has two competitors open-hand slap each other from a […]
UFC announces Official ‘Ready to Drink Vodka’ sponsor
The UFC announced a new sponsorship and new category with New Amsterdam’s ‘Wildcard’ becoming the Official Ready to Drink Vodka of the UFC. The move also may give the company an opening to become the Official Vodka of the UFC as the Nemiroff deal with the UFC is over. The ‘ready to drink’ category is […]
WWE NXT (11.8) draws 664K viewers on Election Night
WWE NXT drew 664,000 viewers on Tuesday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast fell to 40th overall in cable ratings due to Mid-term Election coverage. NXT drew 0.15 in the A18-49 demo which was up from last week (0.13). The overall ratings are down just 6,000 viewers from November 1st. The telecast drew […]