Welcome to a special edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at the big heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fury dominates rematch An early knockdown of Deontay Wilder by Tyson Fury set the tone for this fight as The […]
Show Money talks Wilder-Fury2, UFC dividend, PFL creator interview
It’s another episode of Show Money with myself, John Nash and Paul Gift. In this episode we talk the New York Post story revealing a $300M dividend payout, discussing an interview with PFL creator Donn Davis, more UFC antitrust lawsuit, Wilder-Fury2 and much more. Grab a cup of coffee or an alcoholic beverage and enjoy.
Bellator ratings on Paramount from this weekend
Bellator MMA Live 239 drew 296,000 viewers on The Paramount Network Friday night according to Nielsen per ShowBuzz Daily. On Saturday, a tape-delayed show from Dublin, Ireland drew 310,000 viewers. On Friday from Thackervill, Oklahoma, the event featured Yaroslov Amasov defeating Ed Ruth to move to 23-0 professionally. Also, in the co-featured Timothy Johnson […]
Wilder invokes rematch clause, will fight Fury again
Deontay Wilder will exercise the rematch clause in his contract with Tyson Fury and according to The Athletic’s Lance Pugmire a summer trilogy is expected. Wilder stated that the costume he wore to the ring on Saturday night wore him down before the fight even started. The 40-pound costume was a tribute to Black History […]
Wilder-Fury2 payouts, attendance/gate sets record for HW fights in Vegas
The Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight Saturday night broke the record for the biggest attendance and gate for a heavyweight fight in Las Vegas. The event drew 15,816 for a gate of $16,916,440 according to multiple outlets reporting on the event. In addition, the Nevada Athletic Commission disclosed the purse for Saturday. While Fury and Wilder […]