Parties in the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit conducted a status conference before Judge Richard Boulware. While many believed that a class certification decision was imminent, that was not the case. A recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeals opinion regarding the ‘predominance’ factor in determining whether a group may receive class action status was brought into question. […]
WWE offers Undertaker NFT
WWE is entering the NFT space with Undertaker NFT’s which will be available starting Saturday morning. The collectibles will be done in conjunction with the company’s major event this Sunday, Wrestlemania. Non-Fungible Tokens are all the rage in the collectibles industry as they are self-authenticating, unique and are thought to appreciate in value. One need […]
Carmouche foresees title belt in her future
Liz Carmouche faces a stiff test in Invicta FC Flyweight World Champion Vanessa Porto on Friday at Bellator 256. Carmouche is currently the 2nd ranked flyweight in the Bellator rankings. She is a pioneer of women’s MMA having been the opponent for Ronda Rousey as they were the first women to compete in the UFC […]
One Championship on TNT draws 196K
One Championship MMA on TNT drew 196,000 viewers on Wednesday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast was the first of four events to be shown every week on TNT. The telecast was 86th in cable on Wednesday night and only drew a 0.08 household rating. Notably, its lead-in was AEW which featured […]
Moody’s believes Endeavor IPO ‘credit positive’
The news of Endeavor’s IPO and concurrent purchase of the outstanding portions of the UFC has received positive reviews. Moody’s Investors Service believes the IPO would be a ‘credit positive.’ The net proceeds of the IPO and additional privately raised equity would be used to pay for the remaining 49.9% of UFC Holdings, LLC which […]