AEW scored another ratings victory on Wednesday night drawing 773,000 viewers while rival NXT moved closer with 707,000 viewers. The telecast head-to-head had AEW winning the younger demo while WWE retained the over 50 category. Notably, the viewership disparity in the M18-49 demo grew wider for AEW as it opened a big lead over its […]
The Legal Submission Episode 7: Gil versus USADA
This episode of The Legal Submission I discuss this week’s arbitrator ruling for Gilbert Melendez. The arbitrator believed that the policy reasons behind the UFC Anti-Doping Policy superseded the mistake in not letting Melendez know that he had been released by the organization. Dilletaunt · The Legal Submission Episode 7
Update on Booker T case against Activision has gaming company on offensive
The Booker Huffman (aka former pro wrestler Booker T) lawsuit against Activision for the alleged use of his likeness in the Call of Duty video game continues in Federal Court in Texas and Activision is now on the offensive as it is seeking other licensing agreements the former wrestler entered into. In court filings earlier […]
Khabib-Justin set for showdown October 24th
Dana White told CNN that this October 24th Khabib Nurmogomedov faces Justin Gaethje for his lightweight title at a yet-to-be determined venue. Nurmogomedov, mourning the death of his father who passed from complications related to COVID-19, will return against the interim title holder. Gaethje defeated Tony Ferguson this past May at UFC 249 to earn […]
Bellator returns to Paramount drawing 277K
Bellator MMA received 277,000 viewers on Friday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It was the first time that the promotion held an event since the pandemic shutdown this past spring. In the feature bout of the evening from the Mohegan Sun Sergio Pettis defeated Ricky Bandejas in a bantamweight matchup. The 135-minute event drew […]