A calendar reservation on the Nevada Athletic Commission web site gave people some hope in a Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather fight as Mayweather Promotions reserved the MGM Grand Garden Arena for a professional boxing event to be televised on Showtime. Conor McGregor sent out a cryptic tweet which indicated some news was coming soon Something BIG […]
Judge orders UFC hand over fighter pay documents
U.S. Magistrate Judge Peggy Leen issued a 26-page ruling on Friday in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit which requires the UFC to hand over a study related to fighter pay. There were three document requests demanded by Plaintiffs which included information related to a fighter pay study. Order on Motion to Seal by JASONCRUZ206 on Scribd […]
UFC Fight Night 110 attendance, gate and bonuses
The main event of UFC Fight Night 110 drew Fight of the Night bonuses as Mark Hunt and Derrick Lewis led the list of $50,000 bonus winners. In addition Ben Nguyen and Dan Hooker scored Performance of the Night victories. The attendance, gate and bonuses were announced post-event by the UFC. The event took place […]
Welcome to the Ratings Buffet – a quick list of combat sports ratings for the week
Welcome to the Ratings Buffet. MMA Payout gives you a roundup of ratings from combat sports for the week. If you missed ratings in our previous posts, we have them here for you. UPDATED: Thursday 6/8 Impact Wrestling on Pop TV drew 318,000 viewers for its 2 hour show from 8-10pm ET Wednesday 6/7 The […]
Finding the flow with Rener Gracie
Rener Gracie visited the Pacific Northwest for the first time in over three years as he conducted an all-day Seminar on Sunday, June 4th in Seattle and then another smaller seminar at the Gracie Academy in Issaquah, WA on Tuesday, June 6th. For the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, Rener’s seminars are amazing and an introduction […]