UFC Fight Pass has added Combate Americas to its stable of promotions that will offer live cards on its over the top digital platform. Original UFC creator Campbell McLaren created Combate Americas and signed the multi-year deal with Fight Pass. The deal begins Monday with a show in Los Angeles. According to MMA Fighting, it […]
Evans tops UFC on Fox 19 salaries
MMA Junkie reports the salaries from UFC on Fox 19 this past Saturday. Glover Teixeira and Rashad Evans topped the roster. The Florida State Boxing Commission released the disclosed payouts from this weekend’s fights. Via MMA Junkie: Glover Teixeira: $120,000 (includes $60,000 win bonus) def. Rashad Evans: $150,000 Rose Namajunas: $86,000 (includes $43,000 win bonus) […]
Coker announces Kimbo Slice-James Thompson for July London show
Despite failing a drug test in Texas, Bellator’s Scott Coker announced on ESPN that Kimbo Slice will face James Thompson on July 16 at London’s The O2 as part of Bellator 158. The co-main event will feature Josh Koscheck-Paul Daley II. Slice-Thompson first met in EliteXC with Kimbo inning via TKO after blowing up Thompson’s […]
PBC on NBC draws 1.24M viewers in overnight ratings
Premier Boxing Champions posted its worst ratings on NBC drawing just 1.24 million viewers in overnights per Television By Numbers. The card featured Errol Spence, Jr. against Chris Algieri with Spence scoring the victory. The event, which aired from 8:30-11pm ET drew a 0.3 rating in the adult 18-49 demo and a 1 share. The […]