Top Rank Boxing drew 327,000 viewers on Saturday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event followed the UFC on ESPN Saturday night. The event from Mexico City featured Emmanuel Navarette as he faced Uriel Perez. Navarette knocked out Perez in the 6th round. The telecast featured four fights. According to Nielsen, the event […]
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UFC on ESPN 11 draws 912K viewers, prelims 513K
Lyman Good lawsuit for tainted supplement dismissed by court
Lyman Good’s lawsuit against the manufacturers and distributors of a supplement he claimed caused him to fail a USADA drug test has been dismissed by a New York District Court Judge. The court dismissed the lawsuit which claimed that a dietary supplement was tainted with a banned substance. Memo and Opinion by MMA Payout on […]
Miller leads reported UFC roster pay with $258K from UFC on ESPN 11
UFC veteran Jim Miller topped the roster payouts with $258,000 total Saturday. Main event winner Curtis Blaydes made $180,000 total in defeating fellow heavyweight Alexander Volkov. Volkov earned $80,000 for his effort against Blaydes who made $90,000 to show and another $90,000 to win. In addition, Josh Emmett scored $75,000 to show, $75,000 to win […]
Allegations of tainted meat fail at USADA arbitration for Bruno Silva
Brazil’s Bruno Arruda da Silva has been suspended for two-years from the UFC after a USADA arbitration opinion issued on Monday declared that Silva had tested positive for the banned substance of boldenone. Despite Silva’s defense that he was set to make his UFC debut on short notice and that the banned substance was ingested […]