Jason Cruz

Bisping in court battle with former manager/gym

May 18, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Michael Bisping is embroiled in a lawsuit in the UK with his old gym, Wolfslair. A trial is ongoing in which his former gym and managers claim the welterweight champion owes them 270,000 pounds (or approximately $350,000). The UK’s Daily Mail reported that Anthony McGann, owner of the Wolfslair Gym and Bisping’s former manager claims […]

Owners to hold UFC Fighter Retreat this weekend in Vegas

May 17, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MMA Fighting reports that the UFC’s new owners are holding a retreat this weekend in Vegas for all contracted UFC fighters. Travel expenses to Vegas will be paid by the company. The retreat will be held at the new UFC offices in Las Vegas and will kick off with a grand opening of the UFC […]

Canelo-Chavez replay draw 769,000 on HBO

May 17, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The replay of the Canelo Alvarez- Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. fight drew 769,000 viewers this past Saturday night on HBO per ShowBuzz Daily. Canelo’s May fight against Amir Khan drew 767,000 for the replay on HBO. He drew 459,000 HBO subscribers for his September 2016 fight against Liam Smith. His 2015 fight with Miguel Cotto […]

Motion to Dismiss Hunt lawsuit delayed

May 16, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

On Monday, a Minute Order was issued by the Federal Court in Nevada handling the Mark Hunt lawsuit against Dana White, Brock Lesnar and the UFC. Due to a conflict a hearing on dismissing the lawsuit filed by Mark Hunt was reset to Monday, May 22, 2017 at 2pm. Hunt filed the lawsuit in January […]

UFC 211 Prelims draw 1.148M (UPDATED)

May 16, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UPDATED: The Prelims on FX peaked with 1.360,000 viewers during the last quarter hour of the show. The UFC 211 Prelims on FX drew 1.184 million viewers according to ShowBuzz Daily. It was the best showing for the PPV Prelims on FX and the best showing for a PPV prelims this year. It drew 0.50 […]