Despite a global lockdown to prevent the spread of the Covi-19 virus, a boxing event in London last week is under scrutiny after two Turkish boxers and their had coach tested positive for the coronavirus. The Turkish Boxing Federation is pointing figures at the International Olympic Committee for putting athletes in jeopardy after it held […]
Ratings down this week for Smackdown on Fox
WWE Smackdown drew an average of 2.374 million viewers on Fox Friday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The viewership numbers are down from last week. Once again, WWE is airing episodes without an audience. Its biggest event of the year, Wrestlemania, will be held without an audience, tape-delayed and airing on two separate […]
Rogan says he won’t call UFC249
AEW 819K, NXT 669K
All Elite Wrestling on TNT drew 819,000 viewers which was an improvement of about 53,000 viewers. NXT returned to live (or tape-delayed) action but fell off from last week to 669,000 viewers on Wednesday night. Both shows aired without fans due to the continued Coronavirus pandemic. It has required each company to postpone or amend […]
Jon Jones arrested, charged with DWI and negligent use of firearm
Albuquerque, New Mexico station KOAT first reported that UFC lightweight champion Jon Jones was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, negligent use of a firearm and possession of an open container early Thursday morning. Police responded to shots fired and found Jones sitting in the driver’s seat of his car but denied shooting […]