HBO Boxing’s Saturday night fights featuring Vasyl Lomachenko’s defeat of Jason Sosa drew 832,000 subscribers per Sports TV Ratings which bested the overall rating for the UFC 210 Prelims on FS1. Arguably, the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, Lomachenko made easy work of Sosa. The event drew 389,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo per […]
UFC 210 Prelims post 723,000 viewers
The UFC 210 Prelims drew 723,000 viewers on FS1 Saturday night according to Sports TV Ratings. The featured fight of the prelims saw Myles Jury returned to win via TKO over Mike de la Torre. The event drew 357,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. In other shoulder programming surrounding the UFC 210 PPV, the prefight […]
UFC looking for more loans
The UFC is seeking to raise $100 million in incremental loans to repay the previous owners (i.e. Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta and Flash Entertainment) in the case of a potential earnings-based payout according to a report from Reuters. The payouts of $175M and $75M are due in the event of EBITDA milestones. According to the […]
UFC 210: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time around we take a look at UFC 210 in Buffalo, New York Cormier “makes” weight, retires Johnson Daniel Cormier lost 1.2 pounds in less than 5 minutes at the weigh-ins and made weight after missing on the first attempt. Despite no one really addressing this marvel, […]
UFC 210 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC officials announced the attendance, gate and bonuses for UFC 210 from Buffalo, New York. UFC 210 set a venue record with in its fourth event in New York since the sport was legalized. The event, which took place at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York drew 17,110 for a gate of $2 million. […]