Top Rank Boxing on ESPN Saturday night drew 728,000 according to Nielsen. The event featured Vasyl Lomachenko as he handily took care of Miguel Marriaga. There was an overlap with the NFL Hall of Fame ceremonies which may have skewed the ratings. Still, the main event went up against UFC Fight Night’s main event of […]
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UFC Fight Night 114 draws 859,000 viewers, Prelims score 633,000
UFC Fight Night 114 on FS1 Saturday night drew 859,000 viewers per Nielsen . The prelims, which preceded the main card on FS1 drew 633,000. Despite the fact the main and prelim card had mainly up and coming fighters, the ratings were strong up against live boxing on ESPN. The FS1 main card featured Sergio […]
Hume-OneFC and Plaintiffs in UFC Antitrust Lawsuit file briefs regarding subpoenas
Attorneys representing Matt Hume and Group One Holdings PTE LTD., the holding company for OneFC has filed a response to Plaintiffs Motion to Compel the Deposition of Matt Hume. Plaintiffs have also filed its response to Hume’s Motion to Quash or Modify its Subpoena to Hume, a OneFC executive. Hume is an officer in the […]
Report: UFC 214 draws 850,000 PPV buys
ESPN’s Darren Rovell reports that the UFC 214 held July 29th featuring Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier drew 850,000 PPV buys per sources. The number includes US, Canada, Australia and digital platforms like UFC.TV. The 850,000 PPV buys bests Jones-Cormier I at UFC 182 in January 2015. UFC 182 drew 800,000 on PPV. Sources: Current estimate for […]
UFC Fight Night 114 attendance and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 114 drew 10,172 fans in Mexico City Saturday night according to UFC officials post-event. There was no live gate announced for the event. Of 5 events taking place in Mexico City at the Mexico City Arena, UFC Fight Night 114 drew the lowest attendance of the 5. Arguably, it was the weakest […]