MMA Junkie reports that Bellator’s Derek Anderson has been suspended for 120 days by the Mohegan Sun Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation for falsifying his pre-fight medical forms. Anderson, who suffered a nasty broken nose in a lost to Michael Venom Page, did not disclose that during his fight camp, he went to the hospital […]
UFC on ESPN 24 bonuses
UFC on ESPN 24 took place on Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. Gregor Gillespie received a double bonus for his Fight of the Night due to his opponent failing to make weight. Gillepsie stopped Diego Ferreira in the second round of their matchup. Gillepsie earned his $50K and took Ferreira’s $50K due […]
Triller offers pirates a way out of litigation
Triller is offering those pirates that stole the Jake Paul-Ben Askren PPV to pay or else face the consequences. On the Fite.tv web site, it set up a page allowing for those that “individuals who unlawfully viewed or displayed the event but were not otherwise involved in its illegal sale or distribution are eligible to […]
AEW #1 in cable Wednesday with over 1M viewers
AEW Dynamite on TNT Wednesday night drew 1.090 million viewers good enough for 1st in cable per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The show which featured, “Blood & Guts,” fka War Games drew 0.42 in the A18-49 demo which was number 1 overall for the night in cable. The telecast drew 0.27 in F18-49, 0.58 M18-49, […]
$UFC fan tokens coming this June
The UFC announced that it will launch UFC fan tokens on Socios.com starting this June. The launch of $UFC Fan Tokens was announced informally by Ari Emmanuel when Endeavor launched its IPO last week. The fan tokens will be on the Chiliz blockchain and they will allow owners with access to exclusive content and opportunities […]