The following UFC 114 media content will be available through MMAPayout.com this week according to the schedule below. Also, keep an eye out for other fight week promo material on ESPN and other networks. UFC 114 press conference: Wednesday, May 26th @ 1PM PT UFC 114 weigh-in: Friday, May 28th @ 4PM PT UFC 114 […]
Strikeforce Challengers 8: Payouts and Ratings
Strikeforce held a Challengers Series show in Portland, Oregon over the weekend that featured some pretty good prospect talent in the likes of Tyron Woodley, Roger Bowling, and Tarec Saffiedine. The event managed to draw 249,000 average viewers on Showtime, which isn’t that far off what last weeks heavily promoted Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery card. MMAJunkie, also […]
UFC: Tom Wright to Head Canadian Office
Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta have announced that former commissioner of the CFL, Tom Wright, will head the Canadian Office of the UFC in Toronto, Ontario. “I am pleased to announce we are opening an office in Canada, and that Tom Wright, who is so respected and accomplished here in Canada, will lead our business […]
SBJ: Fight Issue, June 14th
Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal has announced it will be producing a special in-depth issue on the fight business that will be released on Monday, June 14th. I’ll have coverage of some of the articles here, but I encourage everyone to check them out and pick up a subscription; very much worth the money!
UFC 113: 520,000 Buys (Early Reports)
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer reported last week that he’s getting early reports of 520,000 buys for UFC 113, but that he’s also seeing numbers which could point towards a number even higher. Early reports on UFC 113 on 5/8 in Montreal have the show doing 520,000 buys, slightly above the 450,000 that the […]