Welcome to another addition of Payout Perspective. Today we look at UFC 126 held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Super Bowl weekend show featured a trio of fights: the much-anticipated Anderson Silva facing Vito Belfort, Forrest Griffin taking on Rich Franklin and Jon “Bones” Jones faced Ryan Bader. Silva KOs Belfort After an intense weigh-in face off […]
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UFC offers new viewing experience on UFC.tv
The UFC announced that UFC.tv will offer a new viewing experience featuring live statistics, multiple camera views and audio feeds. In partnership with NeuLion, Inc., the UFC aims to provide fans with a more interactive perspective of its fights. In hopes that fans will like it, the UFC is offering the exciting first round of Edgar-Maynard […]
UFC announces mobile, internet tv deals in Japan
The UFC announced two Japanese media deals which will expand its reach to Japan. According to the UFC, the digital media distribution deals will enable significantly wider access to a range of UFC content to Japanese MMA fans. Via UFC press release: First, UFC® officials announced a deal with TV Bank Corp. which will provide an […]
Fighters Only launches digital division, Ipad version of magazine
UFC Makes Weekly Top Twitter Trends List
Simon Dumenco of Advertising Age reports on the trendiest topics on Twitter from last week. The list includes the UFC at #10, ahead of the NFL and the other major North American sports leagues. “And it’s interesting to me,” Liz continues, “how in the past couple of years, the UFC — Ultimate Fighting Championship — has become […]