Demetrious Johnson is speaking out about his claimed mistreatment in the UFC. In a statement issued to MMA Fighting he talked about how the UFC has not pushed him and being told that “smaller fighters” do not sell. According to the statement, Johnson stated that he was given an ultimatum that he fight T.J. Dillashaw […]
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Hunt files First Amended Complaint against UFC, White and Lesnar
TUF 25 Episode 7 draws 372,000 viewers
The Ultimate Fighter Episode 7 drew 372,000 viewers on FS1 Wednesday night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The show drew 0.16 viewers in the A18-49 demo. UPDATED: Episode 6’s DVR numbers made it the most-watched episode this season thus far with 666,000 viewers. The show featured the return of Joe “Daddy” Stevenson as he […]
Fact discovery issues over White’s phones to be heard Thursday
On Thursday, the parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit will conduct a hearing to determine a number of discovery issues, most importantly, the status of Dana White’s phones. The hearing will take in federal court in Vegas before a magistrate which hears these types of discovery disputes. Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Compel the […]
UPDATED: UFC Fight Night 109 draws 496,000 on Sunday
UFC Fight Night 109 drew 496,000 viewers on FS1 Sunday afternoon. The Prelims, which preceded the main card on FS1 drew 353,000 viewers per ShowBuzz Daily. According to Nielsen, the main card peaked at 665,000 viewers between 3:30-3:45pm ET. A replay of the card later that night drew 128,000 viewers. It should be noted that […]