Liz Mullen of the Sports Business Journal reports that the UFC will not be affected by cuts made by its parent company, Endeavor. Mullen’s report indicated that the 300 employees of the UFC will be “exempt from the reductions.” The report goes on to state that the reason for not being a part of the […]
The Legal Submission Episode 1: The Dana White sex tape lawsuit
Report cites Florida as the location for UFC 249 May 9th
The May 9th event for the UFC will take place in Florida according to MMA Fighting. The event, UFC 249, will be regulated by the Florida State Boxing Commission so long as it “adheres to the guidelines” during this pandemic. MMA Fighting states that the fighters will fly into Jacksonville before traveling to a yet-to-be […]
ESPN’s Saturday of Boxing rating tops out with Ali-Frazier 3
ESPN ran a marathon of classic boxing matchups on Saturday afternoon including the Ali-Frazier trilogy. Viewership for the marathon fared well with there being no live sports to watch. The third fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier drew the most viewers on Saturday on ESPN with 699,000 viewers and 177,000 in the A18-49 demo. […]
Anonymous tip states WWE is forcing employees back to work
Jon Alba of Spectrum Sports 360 in Florida reports that at a Orange County Board of County Commissioner meeting, a WWE employee identifying themselves as “John” indicated that the employees are being “forced to work” TV tapings despite stay at home order. At Tuesday's Orange County Board of County Commissioners meeting, a #WWE employee named […]