Combate Americas announced that 3.1 million Televisa Canal 5 viewers in Mexico watched the promotion’s biggest event to date with Tito Ortiz taking on Alberto El Patron. Unfortunately, the PPV was not as robust with viewers. According to a company press release, the buys “did not fare as well.” The release stated, “[i]nitial reports indicate […]
Chavez, Jr. case remains in Clark County despite effort to remove to fed court by NAC
Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.’s attorney and the Nevada Athletic Commission have agreed to keep JCC’s lawsuit against the commission in state court according to a filed order yesterday. However, JCC’s fight against Daniel Jacobs is still in jeopardy as his attorney attempts to obtain a Temporary Restraining Order for the fight to occur in Phoenix […]
AEW-WWE tie in ratings
Ticket demand tailing off for UFC 245
UFC ticket prices for the last major PPV of the year are up slightly since the promotion’s last event in Vegas. However, according to secondary ticket source SeatGeek, prices have been dipping for the last two weeks leading up to Covington-Usman. The “get-in” price for Saturday’s event is $1o6 (as of 5:30pm PT Wednesday) although […]
UFC signs deal with Snapchat
The UFC announced a content deal with Snapchat on Wednesday which commenced this week. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but under the agreement fans of the promotion will get another source for social media content. According to SportsBusiness.com, at least 200 pieces of content will be made available through Snapchat’s Discover page. This […]