UFC Fight Night 123 drew 870,000 viewers on FS1 Saturday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The Prelims which preceded the main card drew 707,000 viewers. The main card featured Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson in the main event. The 185-minute UFC Fight Night 123 drew 0.32 in the A18-49 demo. The two-hour prelim card […]
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UFC Fight Night 123 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 123 drew 7,605 fans for a gate of $528,290. Brian Ortega was the star of the night earning two bonuses for his main event submission over Cub Swanson. Ortega and Swanson received a bonus for Fight of the Night. Ortega received another for his submission victory in round 2. Marlon Moraes drew […]
Pacquiao courts McGregor for possible April boxing match
Manny Pacquiao has reached out to Conor McGregor for a potential boxing match in April 2018. Pacquiao has not fought since July when he was upset by welterweight Jeff Horn. McGregor is one of several opponents Pacquiao is considering but it is the biggest name and probably the biggest payday. Pacquiao was scheduled for a […]
GSP vacates Middleweight title allowing Whittaker-Rockhold fight for title
Georges St Pierre has stepped aside and relinquished the UFC middleweight title after winning it last month in New York. The UFC announced the news in conjunction with the main event set for UFC 221 in Perth, Australia between Robert Whittaker and Luke Rockhold this February. 🇦🇺 Perth, we’ve got a main event!! GSP vacates, […]
Rousey to test WWE waters?
According to MMA Junkie, it appears that Ronda Rousey’s next appearance will be in the WWE as the former UFC star is taking her talents to the pro wrestling ring. Rousey has made an appearance at a Wrestlemania and admits to being a big wrestling fan. Her friend, Shayna Baszler, is already a pro wrestler […]