Zuffa has filed a Motion for Reconsideration from a Court ruling in the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit which sustained an objection and struck portions of the testimony of Joe Silva. The former UFC matchmaker provided testimony in the UFC Antitrust in Richmond, Virginia this past Monday. The Court took issue with the direct examination of Stacy […]
UFC Copenhagen attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC Copenhagen took place on Saturday with Jarod Cannonier stopping local favorite Jack Hermansson in the second round of the night’s main event. Cannonier took home led the performance bonus winners with upset victory over the higher-ranked middleweight. In addition, Ovince St. Preux scored another Von Flue (shoulder) choke and earned a Performance bonus. Also, […]
Will the casual boxing fans buy Spence-Porter?
Saturday night Errol Spence meets Shawn Porter at Staples Center highlighting Fox’s latest PPV effort. The PPV will be another test to see how much the pull of boxing PPV. To its credit, Fox has backed this event with shoulder programming. Notably, its PBC specific shows focusing on the fight have scored well in ratings […]
NXT Episode 2 draws 1.006M viewers
The second episode of NXT on the USA Network scored 1.006 million viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The ratings reflect a decrease in viewership from last week’s rating of over 1.17 million viewers. It was the second week of WWE programming on the USA Network as it gets a head start on Turner’s debut […]
Endeavor calls a halt to IPO
Endeavor has shuttered its IPO which was set for Friday amid concerns of weak stock market demand. Earlier in the day, the company had lowered expectations of its share price prior to making the announcement that it would delay the IPO. The company anticipated raising $600 million with the IPO. But investors seemed unimpressed with […]