The New York Times reports that Conor McGregor could agree to a deal with the UFC to fight Floyd Mayweather by Sunday. Of course, that just leaves out one big party to the fight to agree to the deal…Floyd Mayweather. Dana White set an artificial deadline of Sunday to come to terms with McGregor to […]
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UFC 211 ticket sales going well
UFC 211 attendance should be good for Saturday’s event as the event nears a sellout. As of Friday night, the get-in price through Ticketmaster is $400.00 per seat. On the secondary market the get-in price is $114.00 for the upper level while it is $264 for the lower level according to SeatGeek. According to the […]
UFC announces new Dana White Fight Pass show
The UFC announced a new, live UFC Fight Pass show, “Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series,” which starts Tuesday, July 11, 2017. The show will feature live fights in each episode. According to the press release, the fights will be filmed in The Ultimate Fighter gym in Las Vegas. Via UFC press release: Contender Series […]
Gastelum’s USADA suspension reduced to 3 months
Kelvin Gastelum has accepted a 3-month suspension from USADA as a result of an in-competition sample finding of marijuana. However, Gastelum will be ready to fight this summer and a rumored bout with Chris Weidman may headline July’s UFC on Fox event in New York. Originally, Gastelum was suspended 6 months but it has been […]
TUF 25 Episode 4 draws 348,000 viewers
TUF 25 episode 4 drew 348,000 viewers on Wednesday on FS1 per ShowBuzz Daily. The episode is up in ratings from last week. The fight of the episode featured James Krause and Jonny Nunez. Krause, a UFC veteran, defeated Nunez. The episode also featured appearances by Miesha Tate and Clay Guida. The episode drew 0.14 […]