Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time, we take a look at UFC 220 taking place at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Miocic handles Ngannou Stipe Miocic defeated Francis Ngannou via unanimous decision in what was an easy win for the defending champion. Despite Ngannou’s punching power, he did not have any […]
Rivera issued 4 years ban for submitting false evidence to USADA
Francisco Rivera was handed a 4-year suspension from the UFC for “aggravating circumstances” stemming from a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy. The arbitrator determined that Rivera knowingly took clenbuterol and attempted to falsify evidence to conceal the wrongdoing. A USADA arbitrator issued the ruling on Friday. USADAv.rivera Award by JASONCRUZ206 on Scribd The arbitration […]
UFC 220 attendance, gate and bonuses
Daniel Cormier led the list of Performance Bonuses for UFC 220. The event at the TD Garden in Boston drew a record attendance for the company in the venue. Cormier looked impressive in a 2nd Round stoppage of Volkan Oezdemir and earned a $50,000 Performance Bonus. In addition, Abdul Razak Alhassan, Calvin Kattar and Shane Burgos earned […]
BodyArmor enters the Octagon as UFC sponsor
BodyArmor will have a strong branding presence at UFC 220 as the “Official Sports Drink” of the UFC. The sponsorship agreement was announced late last year and had an initial rollout during UFC 217 in New York with Kobe Bryant in attendance at a media session during fight week. This will be the first time […]
How is ticket interest for UFC 220?
As UFC 220 nears at the TD Garden in Boston, tickets are still available for the event which features two title fights. According to Ticketmaster as of Thursday night, there were still seats available between $100 and $350. SeatGeek indicated that as of Thursday morning the get-in price on the secondary market was $136. The […]