Aurora Cannabis and the UFC have launched an endeavor for researching the use of CBD products for MMA athletes. The company’s CBD sponsor, Aurora Cannabis, is launching the research program which will produce multiple studies under the terms of the partnership with the UFC. According to the release, the research will examine the use of […]
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UFC on ESPN 4 draws 957,000 viewers, Prelims 548,000
UFC on ESPN 4 drew 957,000 viewers Saturday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured Rafael dos Anjos and Leon Edwards. The event drew 481,000 viewers in the A18-49 category and an overall share of 0.60 for the 2 hour show. The 3-hour Prelims which preceded the event on ESPN drew 548,000 […]
Jon Jones in trouble again after revelation of incident at strip club in April
An Albuquerque, New Mexico television station, KRQE, reported that Jon Jones is being charged with battery for an incident that happened at a local strip club this pat April. A bench warrant was issued for Jones as he failed to show for failing to show at a mandatory hearing. Jones’ spokesperson stated that the light […]
UFC on ESPN +4 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC on ESPN +4 took place on Saturday night from San Antonio, Texas. The UFC awarded bonuses to Walt Harris, Dan Hooker, Mario Bautista and Jin Soo Son. The bonus winners won $50,000. Harris earned the bonus for his quick work in stopping Aleksi Oleinik. Hooker stopped James Vick and Bautista and Son earned Fight […]
UFC middleweight given 3 month sanction by USADA
USADA announced that Alen Amedovski has accepted a six-month sanction for the use of marijuana above the accepted range. The native of Italy had his sanction reduced to just three months after completion of a USADA approved drug awareness and management program. The UFC’s anti-doping partner on Thursday announced a three-month suspension for Amedovski. An […]