UFC 312 took place Sunday morning in Sydney, Australia. Dana White announced the attendance in the post-fight press conference. The event was a sellout with 18,253 in attendance and a $7.7 million gate. The bonuses went to Quillan Salkild who kicked off the night as he knocked out Anshul Jubli in the first 20 seconds […]
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UFC 312 Uniform Payouts
Ahead of Saturday’s event in Australia, the anticipated uniform payouts from Venum are below. The title fights have a higher return for champion and challenge whereas the other fighters’ pay is based on the number of fights they have had in the UFC. Interesting to note that only Jake Matthews and Sean Strickland have had […]
UFC Saudi Arabia bonuses
UFC Fight Night 250 took place on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. Four fighters were awarded $50K bonuses. The Fight of the Night went to Vinicius Oliveira and Said Nurmogomedov. It was Oliveira that earned the unanimous decision. Nassourdine Imavov stopped former UFC champ Israel Adesanya in the second round of the main event fight. It […]
Dana White offers comments, no punishment for Bryce Mitchell support of Hitler
Bryce Mitchell’s first episode of Arkansanity was a memorable one as the UFC fighter showed his support for Hitler stating that he was a “good guy.” Dana White denounced the statement but offered no other punitive measure for the Featherweight. At a post-event press conference for Power Slap being held in Saudi Arabia, White made […]
Former fighter files objection to Le-Zuffa antitrust settlement
Former UFC champion Carla Lomeli (f/k/a Esparza) has filed an objection to the UFC antitrust settlement between the class of former UFC fighters and Zuffa. Lomeli argues that the attorney fees claimed by the plaintiffs was too much and she objected to the settlement with Nathan Quarry. Judge Richard Boulware confirmed the proposed settlement between […]