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WEC Coming to Canada

March 4, 2010 by Kelsey Philpott Leave a Comment

Keith Greinke of TopMMANews is reporting that World Extreme Cagefighting has officially booked June 20th for a show in Calgary, Alberta.  As reported in January, Zuffa was planning to bring the WEC to Calgary this summer. At the time, WEC Vice-President Peter Dropick said, “It looks like we’re going to Calgary.” Now, Top MMA News […]

Filed Under: booking, WEC

James Toney Signs with UFC

March 3, 2010 by Kelsey Philpott 5 Comments

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially announced the signing of former heavyweight boxing champion James “Lights Out” Toney to a multi-fight contract. “LIGHTS OUT” IN THE OCTAGON™ – UFC® SIGNS TONEY   Las Vegas, NV (USA) – He’s one of the premier boxers of the last 25 years, a future Hall of Famer who has […]

Filed Under: booking, contracts, UFC

No Fedor, No Problem

March 2, 2010 by Kelsey Philpott 6 Comments

Damon Martin of MMAWeekly reports that Strikeforce has finally settled on a date and three title bouts to headline its April event on CBS. The show will take place on April 17th and feature Dan Henderson vs. Jake Shields for 185lbs belt, in addition to Gegard Mousasi vs. King Mo Lawal for the 205lbs title and […]

Filed Under: booking, Strikeforce

Fight Hype: Good, Bad, and Ugly

February 25, 2010 by Kelsey Philpott 3 Comments

What do fighters like BJ Penn, Dan Hardy, Chael Sonnen, and Frank Mir have in common? A critical understanding of just how important fight hype is to the drawing ability of a fight event. Each man in the past year has stepped up his smack talk game, but with each radio clip or vlog the […]

Filed Under: booking, Featured, regulation, UFC

MMAPayout.com on The Showdown (Fan 590 Toronto)

February 19, 2010 by Kelsey Philpott Leave a Comment

Join MMAPayout.com on Toronto’s Fan 590 radio as we discuss the business of mixed martial arts with Showdown Joe Ferraro. Topics include: Smack talk in MMA (Sonnen & Hardy) What motivates people to watch MMA Current trends in sponsorship The WEC’s April PPV The exciting months ahead

Filed Under: booking, marketing, MMAPayout.com, regulation, sponsorships

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