UFC Fight Night Vegas on Saturday night drew 1.021 million viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. In addition, the prelims drew 615,000 on the ESPN prior to the main card. The event featured Tyron Woodley and Gilbert Burns in a battle of middleweights. Burns soundly defeated the former champion in a 5 round dominant […]
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UFC on ESPN 8 draws 1.198M viewers, highest in male 18-49 demo on cable Saturday
UFC Fight Night on ESPN drew 1.198M viewers on Saturday night proving that sports fans are craving for live entertainment. The prelims drew 690,000 viewers on ESPN and also finished within the top 5 in cable viewing on Saturday. UFC Fight Night on ESPN 8 featured heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris. Overeem stopped Harris […]
Overeem leads UFC on ESPN 8 payouts
MMA Payout has obtained the payouts from Saturday night’s UFC on ESPN 8 card taking place in Jacksonville, Florida at the VyStar Arena. Main event headliner Alistair Overeem led the roster of payouts with $400,000. From the Florida Athletic Commission: Payout Perspective: Notably Casey, Baeza, Vera and Yadong were the bonus winners on Saturday which […]
UFC on ESPN+29 payouts
MMA Payout has obtained the payouts from Wednesday night’s event at the VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Glover Teixeria led the roster of payouts with $230,000. In addition to the $230,000, he received an additional $50,000 performance bonus. Teixeria’s opponent, Anthony Smith earned $130,000. The highest-paid athlete on Wednesday’s card was Arndei Arlovski who defeated […]
Teixeria leads UFC on ESPN+29 bonuses
The UFC returned to action on Wednesday night with another card from the VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. Glover Teixeria was the big winner on Wednesday with a huge victory over Anthony Smith in the main event of the card. Teixeria led the way with a $50,000 Performance Bonus. He dominated the light heavyweight contender […]