The California State Athletic Commission has released the fighter payouts for Aldo vs. Faber. The WEC paid out a total of $336,500 in disclosed purses and another $280,000 in disclosed fight bonuses. Courtesy of MMAWeekly: MAIN EVENT FIGHTERS -Jose Aldo $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. Urijah Faber $28,000 -Ben Henderson $26,000 (includes $13,000 […]
MMA in New York Still Possible for 2010
R.M. Schneiderman of Wall Street Journal reports that MMA in New York is still a possibility for 2010, but there are still a few hurdles for both the sport and its ride on the New York State Budget Proposal announced at the beginning of April. Another, perhaps more ardent group of observers are asking a […]
PPV Market Cluttered, Difficult to Schedule Another WEC PPV
Aldo vs. Faber Prelims: .8 HH Rating
MMAPayout.com has learned that the Aldo vs. Faber Prelims on Spike TV that featured the very popular fight between Leonard Garcia and Chan Sung Jung garned a .8HH rating on an average audience of 1 million viewers. The show drew fairly well in the M18-34 and M18-49 demos with a .91 and .92, respectively. The […]
UFC Undisputed 2010 Early Demo Access
THQ has announced that the highly anticipated demo – featuring Machida, Rua, Evans, and Jackson – will be released Thursday, April 29th on PSN and Xbox Live to those that are members of the UFC Undisputed Community website. The demo will then be released to the general public one week later. The full fighter list […]