As Leslie Smith attempted to put her loss last fall to Arlene Blencowe this past November out of her mind, she decided to take a detour before getting back in the gym to train. Africa. View this post on Instagram I got to spend a month in Batiè, Cameroon teaching MMA and helping out with […]
UFC 248: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 248 which took place on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Adesanya outpoints Romero It was one of the ugliest fights in UFC main event history as Israel Adesanya and Yoel Romero fought a 5-round disappointment. Both fighters […]
UFC Fight Night Portland sent to UFC Apex
TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter reports that the UFC is moving the April 11th Fight Night in Portland to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The move to the UFC’s new production and office space located next to the UFC headquarters in Las Vegas is a preventative measure with the concerns over the spread of the Coronavirus. […]
No fans allowed for Bellator 241 at the Mohegan Sun tomorrow
MMA Junkie reports that Bellator 241 set for Friday will take place without fans due to concerns over Coronavirus concerns. As with many other sports which altered its schedules, Bellator has made the decision to run the event without fans although it will still air on DAZN tomorrow night. Due to the pandemic, many states, […]
PBC on Fox peaks with 1.68M viewers Saturday night
PBC on Fox this past Saturday night drew 1.443 million viewers on Saturday night per Nielsen. The event peaked with 1.681 million viewers from 10:15-10:30pm ET. The main event which featured Robert Helenius’ 4th round TKO over Adam Kownacki occurred after the 8-10pm ET time slot. The event was 21% better than ESPN’s UFC Prelims […]