Saturday night’s UFC on FOX 14 drew an average of 3.049 million viewers per Nielsen. In addition, the Prelims on FS1 drew 607,000 viewers for the three hour show preceeding the two hour network card. The two hour event on FOX won its time slot as well as coming in first in key adult and […]
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UFC on Fox 14 draws 2.82M, wins time slot
UFC on Fox 14 draws record gate
MMA Junkie reports UFC on Fox 14 reportedly drew a record 30,000 in attendance for a gate of $3.1 milion. It was the biggest European attendance and gate in the company’s history. Perhaps most remarkable about the attendance was that the event occurred during the middle of the night in Sweden. UFC General Manager for […]
UFC on Fox 14 bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the bonuses from Saturday night’s UFC on Fox 14. Anthony “Rumble” Johnson earned a title shot with his win as well as led the bonuses for the night. Johnson, Gegard Mousasi, Makwan Amirkhani and Kenny Robertson all earned “Performance of the Night” bonuses. There was no “Fight of the Night.” The bonuses […]
NYS Assembly Speaker Silver arrested on corruption charges
New York State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested on federal corruption charges on Thursday. The charges include mail fraud, wire fraud and extortion. In MMA circles, the state assemblyman had been the one that prevented a vote on the legalization of MMA in the state. The Complaint obtained by the NY Times alleges that […]