UFC 315 took place on Saturday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event drew 19,786 for a gate of $6 million. The bonuses went to Marc-Andre Barriault, Jasmine Jasudavicius and Jack Della Maddelena and Belal Muhammad for Fight of the Night. All received $50K for their efforts. MAB KO’d Bruno Silva […]
Pacquiao comes out of retirement to fight in July
Manny Pacquiao is coming out of retirement to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC Welterweight Championship on July 19th in Las Vegas. The 46-year-old Pacquiao last professional fight was in August 2021. The fight will likely take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena as the T-Mobile Arena is booked according to ESPN. Pacquiao will […]
TKO tops analyst Q1 expectations
TKO Group Holdings reported its first quarter earnings for 2025 on Thursday as the company continues its earnings growth. It beat analyst expectations of $0.55 per share with $0.72 earnings per share. At the end of the first quarter, TKO earned revenue of $1.2688B and turned that into a net profit of $165.5M. Its adjusted […]
PFL announces July 26 event in Cape Town
The PFL announced that its next big event will be in Cape Town, South Africa on July 26th. The card will be headlined by 2024 PFL World Champion Dakota Ditcheva taking on Sumiko Inaba and Johnny Eblen defending his PFL Middleweight title against Costello van Steenis. The event will take place at GrandWest Arena in […]
UFC Fight Night Des Moines draws 885K, prelims draw 642K
UFC Fight Night Des Moines took place Saturday night and aired on ESPN. The main card telecast drew 885,000 viewers while the prelims drew 642,000. The company’s first return to Des Moines in 25 years did not disappoint as the UFC announced a sellout. The prelims drew 0.32 in Household ratings and 0.22 in the […]