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Show Money episode 23 discusses Antitrust, DAZN-Bellator, etc.

August 8, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Show Money is back with John Nash of Bloody Elbow, Paul Gift of Forbes/Bloody Elbow and myself discussing Zuffa’s recent Motion for Summary Judgment filing, the Bellator/DAZN deal and other issues in MMA…and cinema.    

Filed Under: Featured, Show Money, UFC, Zuffa

UFC 227: Payout Perspective

August 7, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective.  This time we take a look at UFC 227 taking place in Los Angeles at the Staples Center.  The show featured two championship fights with one title change. Dillashaw retains title in stoppage of Garbrandt T.J. Dillashaw successfully defended his UFC Bantamweight title over Cody Garbrandt with a […]

Filed Under: Featured, FOX, FS1, Modelo, Monster Energy, ratings, sponsorships, Tickets, TV, UFC, Zuffa

Zuffa files its Motion for Summary Judgment against former fighters in the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit

July 31, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

On Monday, Zuffa filed its Motion for Summary Judgment against the Plaintiffs in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit.  The filing argues that despite the lengthy and voluminous amount of discovery taken place, the former fighters have not provided factual evidence to support their antitrust claims.  It also argues that the expert opinion of the Plaintiffs should […]

Filed Under: Antitrust Class Action, Featured, legal, UFC, Zuffa

UFC on Fox 30 draws 1.461 million

July 29, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC on Fox 30 drew 1.461 million viewers in fast overnight ratings according to Television By Numbers.  It led its time slot with a 0.6 rating for Adults 18-49 and a 3 share. The ratings were based on the 8-10pm time slot and does not account for the overrun.  The main event featuring Dustin Poirier […]

Filed Under: Featured, FOX, ratings, TV, UFC

Approaching free agency, Alvarez acknowledge UFC fighters underpaid

July 28, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Eddie Alvarez is not new to MMA free agency.  You might recall he was a party in a bitter lawsuit with Bellator that exposed the world to the UFC’s athlete contract which has been used as a template in many instances.  As he nears free agency in the UFC, he is keen to the business-side […]

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