Bloomberg reports that One Championship is working with Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse in seeking a listing in the U.S. via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). One Championship, which is based in Singapore, has wanted to make inroads into the U.S. for some time now. It has aired telecasts on TNT although with no […]
Top Rank Boxing draws 771K for Berchelt/Valdez
Top Rank Boxing on Saturday night drew 771,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast featured Miguel Berchelt taking on Oscar Valdez. In an upset Valdez knocked out Berchelt to win the WBC super featherweight title. Valdez took out the previously undefeated Berchelt in the 10th round of their 12th round matchup. The […]
McMahon alleges Luck disclosed confidential XFL information on cell phone
This past Thursday, attorneys for Vince McMahon and Alpha Entertainment filed Amended Counterclaims in which they provide more background as to its claims against Oliver Luck. The Defendants build on their allegations against the former XFL Commissioner by citing claims of breach of contract and fiduciary duty. Premised upon the 3 key issues in the […]
UFC misses mark with Black History Month tribute
The UFC attempted to do something for Black History Month featuring Michael Chandler retelling the story of adopting an African American child. While the story is touching and Chandler and his wife should be applauded for their kindness, the repackaging for Black History Month presents a tone-deaf reality about the organization. The video package aired […]
UFC Bantamweight out of UFC Fight Night 187 due to COVID-19
Bantamweight Raoni Barcelos is the latest UFC athlete to be forced out of a fight due to testing positive for COVID-19. The Brazilian announced that he is out of his fight this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 187 against Marcelo Rojo. Undefeated in the UFC, Barcelos (16-1, 5-0) was set to face Raphael Assuncao on […]