This Sunday, President Donald Trump is hosting a reception featuring special guests Dana White, Roy Jones, Jr., Colby Covington, Justin Gaethje, and Henry Cejudo. The fundraiser requires invitees to pay $2,800 per person to enter. The invite disclosed by Steve Sebelius, was sent out by Keystone Corp. There is no location for the reception although […]
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Fury, McGregor highest paid combat sports athletes according to Forbes.com list
Forbes.com listed the highest paid celebrities and athletes of 2020. Despite just one fight, Conor McGregor cracked the list along with several boxers. In the overall list, McGregor came in at #53 overall earning $48 million in 2020. The reported earnings come in right before NBA players James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo. The list […]
UFC on ESPN +34 bonuses
UFC on ESPN+34 took place on Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company issued its $50,000 bonuses which includes four finishes. Michel Pereira scored a Performance bonus for his win over Zelim Madaev. Attaining a reputation for his flamboyant footwork and mix of capoeira-inspired strikes, Pereira choked out Zelim Madaev in […]
UFC on ESPN+34 down to 7 fights due to COVID-19
Three fighters have been removed by the UFC on Saturday, the day of its event, due to positive COVID-19 tests. According to MMA Junkie, the Thiago Moises-Jalin Turner fight was taken off the card at the UFC Apex Saturday night due to “coronavirus concerns” regarding Moses. Similarly, Marcos Rogerio de Lima was pulled from Saturday’s […]
NAC issues suspensions, fines to four UFC fighters
The Nevada State Athletic Commission handed out suspensions for four UFC fighters on Thursday. Notably, UFC middleweight Deron Winn was suspended for nine months for testing positive for amphetamines. He was also fined $1,800 and court costs in addition to providing a clean drug test upon return. Winn’s drug test failure comes after his submission […]