The UFC has canceled its January PPV originally scheduled for Anaheim on January 26th due to lack of a main event. The event was to be held on the same night as Bellator’s card in Los Angeles. When news hit of the cancellation, Bellator Scott Coker took to twitter: pic.twitter.com/2MWVAa3AFj — Scott Coker (@ScottCoker) December […]
UFC 231 Prelims draw 786,000 viewers on FS1
The UFC 231 Prelims on FS1 drew 786,000 viewers on Saturday night. The event featured the strawweight matchup between Nina Ansaroff and Claudia Gadelha with Ansaroff pulling off the upset victory. The event drew 394,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo and a 0.46 share per ShowBuzz Daily. The UFC 231 prefight show drew 211,000 viewers […]
Lomachenko fight draws over 2M viewers on ESPN Saturday night
The Vasiliy Lomachenko-Jose Pedraza fight on ESPN on Saturday night drew 1.865 million viewers on the network for its two-hour broadcast which was preceded by the Heisman Trophy telecast. The lead-in likely helped the Top Rank Boxing ratings but Lomachenko is becoming destiny television for many fans. The event drew 0.63 in the A18-49 demo […]
ONE signs television deal with Turner Sports
ESPN reports that ONE Championship has signed a three-year broadcast deal with Turner Sports. According to the report by Ariel Helwani, the deal for the Singapore-based company begins on January 1, 2019. The company will have 24 events to air live on TNT beginning next year and on its digital platforms including B/R Live. Financial […]
Zuffa Reply Brief argues its provided Court with ample evidence for sealing requests
Zuffa has filed its Reply Brief in Support of its request to seal portion of its Reply Brief in its Motion for Summary Judgment. Essentially, this reply brief is supporting its motion to seal portions in its Motion for Summary Judgment so that the public will not be able to see it. Zuffa argues that […]