The WWE announced on Monday that it has partnered with movie site Fandango to air the two-night Summerslam in movie theaters. WWE and @Fandango announced today that the first-ever two-night #SummerSlam taking place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will screen live in select Regal Cinemas across the U.S. on Saturday, Aug. 2 and Sunday, […]
UFC 318 bonuses
UFC 318 took place on Saturday night in New Orleans, Louisiana. The promotion handed out 5 $50K bonuses. The bonuses went to Carli Judice, Islam Dulatov, Ateba Gautier and Martin Vettori and Brendan Allen for Fight of the Night. Judice earned her $50K Performance Bonus for a KO victory in the third round against Nicole […]
Paul-JCC attendance and gate
MPO has obtained the official Box Office report from the California State Athletic Commission for the June 28th event featuring Jake Paul taking on Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Per the official report, the event drew 15,547 fans for an official gate of $1,575,758.54. The event promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Jake Paul’s MVP took […]
UFC on ESPN 70 Prelims draw 661K viewers
UFC Fight Night Nashville which took place on Saturday night drew 661,000 viewers for the prelims on ESPN. It was 4th overall in the A18-49 demographic per Programming Insider. While the main card saw Derrick Lewis serve up another KO, it was the prelims which drew the higher prime time rating. The prelims drew 0.19 […]
Another big weekend of combat sports
This weekend we will see another spate of combat sporting events which include a UFC PPV and the return of Manny Pacquiao. The combat sports start on Saturday morning with the undisputed heavyweight champ defends his FIVE (WBA, WBC, WBO, IBO and The Ring) titles against Daniel Dubois. The fight takes place in Wembley Stadium […]