Mark Shapiro appeared on John Ourand’s broadcast, The Varsity, to discuss a variety of subjects concerning TKO including why the UFC didn’t sign with Netflix. Shapiro stated disappointment when the Netflix deal fell through. But, Netflix indicated that it did not want volume. It has been the company’s position that it wanted big events. Netflix […]
WWE Friday Night Smackdown draws 1.342M viewers
WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 1.342M viewers on Friday night on the USA Network per Programming Insider. The telecast drew a 0.37 in the A18-49 demo. The telecast was the go-home show prior to the big Wrestlepalooza event on ESPN’s new digital network. Before everyone put down their $29.99 for it, we had Brock Lesnar […]
Jake Paul-Tank Davis exhibition moved to Miami
The made-for-Netflix boxing match between Jake Paul and Tank Davis is moving to Miami. The event will take place at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The move comes after a report from USA Today which indicated that MVP Promotions, the company putting on the event which is owned by Paul and Nakisa Bidarian had withdrawn […]
Raja Jackson arrested, charged with felony
Almost a month after his Wrestling Gone Wrong (s/o if you remember that web site) moment, Los Angeles authorities arrested Raja Jackson in the in pro wrestling beating Syko Stu (Stuart Smith). The video went viral and shows Jackson entering the ring in what was a planned spot. Jackson was to at least pick up […]
Wrestlepalooza gets a match sponsor
WWE has officially announced that the tag-team match between Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed and the Usos will be sponsored by Aires Tech. The sponsorship with Aires Tech started last August and if company sounds familiar, it also sponsors the UFC. The company states that it creates Electromagnetic Field protection to protect people from harmful […]