UFC 228 drew a gate of $1.7 million on Saturday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Tyron Woodley retained his welterweight title as well as winning one of the fight bonuses for the evening. In addition to Woodley, Jessica Andrade earned the other Performance Bonus with a KO of Karolina Kowalkiewicz. Irena Aldana […]
UFC strips women’s flyweight champ after sent to hospital
The UFC has stripped Nicco Montano of her UFC flyweight title after she had to withdraw from her fight against Valentina Shevchenko. She was to defend her belt for the first time at UFC 228 this Saturday. Dana White made the announcement post-UFC ceremonial weigh-ins to TSN. Valentina Shevchenko will challenge for the now vacant […]
UFC announces “Official Protein Snack of the UFC”
The UFC has announced P3 Portable Protein Pack as the “Official Protein Snack of the UFC.” It is the third announcement of a new sponsor and sponsorship category this week. The press release reads: P3 Portable Protein Snacks deliver a tasty combination of meat, cheese, nuts, and fruits, all in one portable pack. They come in multiple […]
TUF 28 Episode 2 draws 195,000 viewers on FS1
Episode 2 of the Ultimate Fighter 28 on FS1 drew 195,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The second episode was higher than the two previous episode 2s for TUFs. The fight of the episode saw Pannie Kianzad take on Katharina Lehner in the first Featherweight match. Kianzad defeated Lehner via unanimous decision. Payout […]
All In Zero Hour draws 196,000 viewers
All In Zero Hour on WGN America Saturday afternoon drew 196,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event preceded the first major Independent Wrestling PPV in years. The one-hour broadcast featured one match and a battle royale and more importantly, promoted All In, an event that sold out (over 11,000 in attendance) the […]