UFC on Fox 17 drew an average viewership of 2.28 million viewers on Saturday night per Television By Numbers. It represents a slight increase from last December’s quarterly show on Fox. The event came third in national network ratings in its time slot. The Democratic Debate on ABC drew 6.71 million viewers while a rerun […]
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15 for 15 – No. 14 Bellator sues Rampage to stay off UFC 186
After a tumultuous time in Bellator, Quentin “Rampage” Jackson sought to head back to the UFC. Citing breach of contract by Bellator, Jackson signed on with the UFC and was slated to fight Fabio Maldonado at UFC 186 in Montreal. However, Bellator sought to prevent that from happening. In early March, Bellator filed a lawsuit […]
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UFC 194: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time it was the long-awaited UFC 194 featuring Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo. Only 13 seconds needed to crown the King The long-awaited fight between McGregor and Aldo was anti-climactic. One exchange in the fight and it was over as Conor McGregor beat Jose Aldo to the […]
New York files opposition to UFC’s Preliminary Injunction
Last week, New York filed its opposition to the UFC’s request for a preliminary injunction to allow the organization to hold an event in the state in April 2016. The briefing cites legal authority opposing the injunction in preventing UFC 198 in New York’s Madison Square Garden. New York cites the UFC-MSG “conditional agreement” which […]