Another attempt at a Leon Edwards-Khamzat Chimaev fight is off once again as their showdown for March 13th is postponed due to Chimaev’s bout with COVID-19. There is no word yet if Edwards will seek another opponent for the event. UFC President Dana White told Brett Okamoto on Thursday that the fight is off due […]
AEW 741K, NXT 558K
AEW Dynamite on TNT drew 741,000 viewers on Wednesday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. NXT on USA fell to 558,000 viewers. The Impeachment hearings during the week drew a lot of eyes as AEW Dynamite fell to 21st overall in cable ratings. NXT fell to 62nd overall. NXT drew a 0.12 household rating […]
Gina Carano fired by Lucasfilm and UTA for social media posts
Former MMA fighter Gina Carano was fired from her role on the Disney series, “The Mandalorian” as a result of inflammatory social media posts. The former Strikeforce competitor compared Republicans in this political climate to Holocaust victims in Nazi Germany. Carano is no stranger to social media political statements as she has made inflammatory posts […]
Bellator announces move to Showtime
Bellator promised a big announcement on Tuesday and it did not waste any time to share it. Bellator MMA will be on Showtime. Scott Coker and Stephen Espinoza appeared at the announcement to let all know that it Showtime will be the exclusive home for Bellator and will return to its familiar Friday nights. The […]
NAC hands out 6 month suspension for Charlie Ontiveros
The Nevada Athletic Commission suspended Charlie Ontiveros six months after a failed drug test. The punishment was handed down on Tuesday at the commission’s monthly meeting. The 29-year-old welterweight last fought this past October in a loss to Kevin Holland. He had moved up to 185 pounds to face Holland and lost via TKO. Ontiveros […]