WBC Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is scheduled to return to the ring to defend his title against kickboxer Rico Verhoven per ESPN. The event will air on DAZN and be dubbed, “Glory of Giza: Undefeated Icons,” will take place on May 23rd. Usyk last fought in the ring this past July with a 5th round […]
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Glory Kickboxing is heading to bankruptcy
According to Dutch journalist Giovanni Tjin, Glory Kickboxing has filed for bankruptcy. Aaron Bronster of TSN also confirmed that it has filed for bankruptcy. Tjin had posted on twitter a letter which indicates that the company has filed for bankruptcy and is notifying potential creditors. *BREAKING*: Volgens meerdere betrouwbare bronnen dichtbij Glory heb ik het […]
Bellator 184 draws 437,000 viewers on SpikeTV
Bellator 184 drew 437,000 viewers on Friday night on Spike TV according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The ratings are the lowest for 2017 on Spike TV. According to Nielsen, the telecast drew 0.16 in the A18-49 demo. The event was headlined by Darrion Caldwell taking the bantamweight title away from Eduardo Dantas. Payout Perspective: […]
Updated ratings for Bellator 177 and Bellator Kickboxing
An update from last Friday’s Bellator 177 has the event peaking at 859,000 viewers per Nielsen. In addition Bellator Kickboxing last Friday peaked at 452,099 viewers on Spike TV. Bellator 177’s viewership drew 595,000 viewers in DVR+3 ratings. Bellator drew 577,000 viewers in overnight plus same day ratings. Kickboxing’s adjusted viewership increased to 321,000 viewers. […]
Update on Bellator 176 ratings and Bellator Kickboxing draws 399K viewers
Bellator 176 peaked with 688,000 viewers on Saturday afternoon on Spike TV per Nielsen. In addition, Bellator Kickboxing which aired after Bellator MMA on Spike TV drew 399,000 viewers. Bellator Kickboxing aired immediately after Bellator MMA on Spike TV. The event aired from Torino, Italy. It peaked with 579,000 viewers. Bellator MMA’s DVR+3 rating drew […]