Top Rank Boxing on ESPN drew 471,000 viewers Saturday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured Emmanuel Navarette as he defeated Francisco De Vaca via TKO in the feature bout of the telecast. The event drew 162,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo and a 0.32 share overall. The UFC Prelims was the […]
Dan Hardy getting ready for a comeback?
A lot has happened in the sport of MMA since 2012. It was Dan Hardy’s last time in the Octagon. Now, the current UFC commentator says he’s getting ready for a return to the Octagon. Hardy announced on the Joe Rogan Podcast (via MMA Junkie) that he is entering the USADA testing protocol. According to […]
UFC 241: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. In this edition we take a look at a very successful UFC 241 from The Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Stipe KOs Cormier to regain Heavyweight title Stipe Miocic regained the UFC Heavyweight title with a KO of Daniel Cormier late in the 4th round. DC had looked […]
UFC 241 attendance, gate and bonuses
Pro boxer wins fight, earns nothing per commission records
MMA Payout has obtained the payouts from Showtime Boxing’s Next Generation event held July 12th. The payout sheets were released by the Washington State Department of Licensing. The event aired on Showtime with the main event being Jermaine Franklin and Jerry Forrest in a battle of heavyweights. Franklin made $25,000 to show and another $25,000 […]