The UFC made a stop in Shanghai on Saturday with a strong showing from Song Yadong as he lead the promotion bonuses. Song Yadong scored a second round stoppage of Umar Nurmagomedov. Yadong called for a title shot after the upset victory. Bilal Hasan scored a Performance of the Night with a KO of Nilson […]
WWE signs pact with Western Australia for PLEs
TKO announced its latest location deal. This time with Western Australia as the company announced a three-year agreement that will have Perth the host of WWE Weekend Takeovers featuring a Premium Live Event from 2026 through 2028. The partnership starts this December as it will host WWE Smackdown on Friday, then WWE’s PLE Wrestlepalooza followed […]
UFC Sacramento payouts
The California State Athletic Commission disclosed the payouts from Saturday night’s UFC event in Sacramento. Co-main event competitor Roman Dolidze earned $180K for his loss to Reiner de Ridder who earned $300K. Anthony Hernandez loss in front of hometown fans earned him $170K. Gregory Rodrigues earned the win and drew $340K. The rest of the […]
The mysterious $11M man or woman
Dana White mentioned that one of the athletes on Dana White’s Contender Series has made over $11 million in their UFC career despite not receiving a title shot in the promotion. But, the one fighter many fans thought it was, Kevin Holland, has come out to deny it. White did not name the fighter although […]
DAZN and TKO Group come together in acquisition
DAZN has acquired EverPass and will rebrand it as DAZN for Business. Notably, TKO Group Holdings is a minority shareholder in the company formerly known as Everpass. The company that will now be known as DAZN for Business is the exclusive commercial distribution streaming rights to live sporting events including Sunday Ticket. Essentially, its the […]