In 2020, the UFC is boosting its PPV prices on ESPN + $5 to $64.95 from $59.95. The price of ESPN+ is unchanged at $4.99 per month or $49.99 for a year’s subscription. The PPV prices had gone down in March 2019 after it went behind the ESPN+ paywall but it will go back up […]
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UFC 245 draws 865,000 viewers on ESPN2
The UFC 245 Prelims on ESPN2 this past Saturday drew 865,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast featured the hard-hitting matchup between Geoff Neal and Mike Perry. Neal won via stoppage in the first round. The short timeframe of the feature as well as the preceding fight KO by Irena Aldana of […]
UFC 245 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 245 took place Saturday night in Vegas at the T-Mobile Arena and the main event did not disappoint as it was the Fight of the Night. Kamaru Usman’s 5th round stoppage of Colby Covington with under a minute in the round capped off one of the most intense, hard-hitting contests in recent memory. Both […]
UFC 245 – The Payout Pick
Usman, Covington and Aldo top list of salaries at UFC 245
The Nevada Athletic Commission has disclosed the salaries for the main card of UFC 245 Saturday night. The headliners, Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington will be making $500K each for the title fight. Usman, the champion, will take home $500,000 (no win bonus), while Covington will take home the same amount. Max Holloway will make […]