UFC 231 took place this past Saturday in Toronto and Max Holloway came out the big winner with two bonuses for the night. Holloway’s TKO finish of Brian Ortega gave him a Performance of the Night. The main event also drew Fight of the Night. Thiago Santos earned the other $50,000 bonus in a hard-hitting […]
UFC renews deal with TSN to air programming in Canada
TSN and the UFC have signed a multi-year deal to extend the television rights of the Canadian network. Aaron Bronster of TSN spoke with Senior VP of International Content David Shaw of the deal: Senior VP of International and Content David Shaw explains what Canadians can expect in terms of UFC events on TSN starting […]
Child porn charges causes dismissal of BE writer
MMA web site Bloody Elbow issued a statement on Friday regarding Iain Kidd. In July, Kidd along with a business partner were charged with having child pornography in their possession. The contents of the statement from John Ness is below: On Friday, Bloody Elbow became aware of news reports linking one of our writers to […]
MMAJA issues statement regarding UFC 231 media event
The Mixed Martial Arts Journalists Association has issued a statement in light of the uproar over the lack of questions related to Greg Hardy at yesterday’s UFC 231 Press Conference. Please read the MMAJA’s statement on Wednesday’s UFC 231 press conference in Toronto: https://t.co/M1L4UmvI4u — MMAJA (@TheMMAJA) December 6, 2018 The statement reads: After reports […]