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Can the UFC implement its drug testing plan?

March 13, 2015 by Jason Cruz 9 Comments

Its the second episode of Show Money with Bloody Elbow’s John Nash and Paul Gift.  In this episode we talk the hurdles to the UFC’s implementation of its proposed drug policy, Premier Boxing and the latest from the Zuffa Antitrust lawsuit. I apologize ahead of time for any audio problems on my end as I […]

Filed Under: Antitrust Class Action, boxing, Drug Testing, Featured, legal, Premier Boxing Champions

Preliminary reports indicate a strong UFC 184 buy rate

March 11, 2015 by Jason Cruz 63 Comments

The Wrestling Observer indicates that UFC 184 drew an estimated 500,000 to 600,000 PPV buys.  The preliminary report underscores the great start the UFC has had this year as well as the drawing power of Ronda Rousey. UPDATED:  In its 3/12 podcast, Meltzer indicated that the numbers reflect that UFC 184 will do more PPV […]

Filed Under: Featured, FS1, pay-per-view, ratings, TV, UFC

PBC debut on NBC draws 2.53 rating/5 share

March 8, 2015 by Jason Cruz 39 Comments

The debut of Premier Boxing Champions in network prime time scored with a 2.53 rating and 5 share in overnight ratings on Saturday night in the 9-11pm ET time slot. UPDATED: 12:24pm PT 3/8/15 – According to Television By Numbers, PBC from 8:30pm-11pm ET drew 3.13 million viewers and a 1.0 share rating among adults […]

Filed Under: boxing, Featured, NBC, Premier Boxing Champions, ratings, TV

UFC 184: Payout Perspective

March 4, 2015 by Jason Cruz 25 Comments

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective.  This time we take a look at UFC 184 from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. In the main event, Ronda Rousey fought Cat Zingano. Gone in 14 seconds Zero strikes but a scramble that had Cat Zingano’s arm caught by Ronda Rousey and a straight armbar […]

Filed Under: Attendance, Featured, FS1, gate, Invicta FC, mainstream, opinion and analysis, pay-per-view, payouts, Reebok, social media, sponsorships, TV, UFC, Zuffa

Zuffa files Motion to Dismiss in Antitrust lawsuits

March 1, 2015 by Jason Cruz 2 Comments

The end of the week and the end of the month are always prime dates to zing your opposing counsel with motions.  On Friday, February 27th, Zuffa filed a Motion to Dismiss the four identical Antitrust Complaints filed by former UFC fighters in federal court in San Jose.  The hearing date will not be until […]

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

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