John Ourand of the Sports Business Journal reports that UFC 252 drew 500,000 worldwide PPV buys per his sources. An estimation of the U.S. figure is at 400,000 for the event featuring Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier. Saturday night Miocic and Cormier met in the trilogy with the champion retaining the belt and Cormier retiring. […]
Welterweight prospects square off on Bellator 244 prelims
Looking to raise capital, DAZN ponders going public
Bloomberg reports that DAZN is looking to publicly trade as it looks for up to $1 billion to funding its online streaming platform. Due to the pandemic, the UK-based company has lost subscribers, furloughed workers and advised its partners that it would not be paying for its rights fees. The company believes that it will […]
With hearing scheduled in September, Order on UFC Antitrust lawsuit is coming….soon?
Could the UFC Antitrust lawsuit finally come to an end…or will the parties be set for a showdown at trial? A minute order issued on Wednesday provided no clues as to whether the Court has determined it is certifying the case for class action status or not. The plaintiffs filed for Class Action status last […]
PBC Payouts from August 8th
MMA Payout has obtained the payout information from the California State Athletic Commission regarding the August 8th PBC event at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles. The event featured Jamal James and Thomas Dulorme in the feature with James capturing the victory. Chris Rollins: $3,000Vito Mielnicki, Jr.: $6,000 Lucas Santamaria $10,000Mykal Fox: $10,000 Michael Coffie: $5,000Luis Pena: $5,000 Lennox Allen: […]