F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote that “there are no second acts in American life.” Marc Kreiner has proved him wrong – about 7 or 8 times (he’s lost count). A serial entrepreneur, the Brooklyn-born Kreiner began his career in the music industry, launching some of the biggest names of the disco era, including Chic, and racking […]
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UFC 108: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective! This week we take a look at UFC 108 which was held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, January 2nd. The first major card of the new calendar year featured a bout between light heavyweight contenders Rashad Evans and Thiago Silva as well as […]
MMAPayout.com’s 2009 Power Rankings
Welcome to MMAPayout.com’s 2009 Power Rankings! This year’s edition features a slightly new format that considers the gross pay-per-view and gate revenue generated by each fighter in both main and co-main events. The revenue generated by an event will be split 70-30 between the main and co-main events for any given show. The switch was made to include co-main events […]
UFC Establishes New Mark for PPV Buys in 2009
The Risk and Reward of Ring Entrances
Michael Rome of BloodyElbow raises the topic of MMA event production reform with regard to ring or cage entrances in his latest piece on the website: A big part of promoting mixed martial arts is giving fans a reason to care about the fighters on the screen. They should have their favorites that they’re rooting for, […]