According to Gareth Davies of the UK’s Telegraph, ESPN will be working with the UFC in the future to better promote UK fighters fighting on UFC events: Clearly, the plan ESPN and the UFC have come up with is designed to cater for UK fans of the sport, and developing British fighters within the UFC. It is also […]
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UFC 102 Payouts
MMAPayout.com has learned from the Oregon State Athletic Commission that the total disclosed payroll for UFC 102 was $1,285,000. The fight by fight breakdown: Antonio Nogueira ($250,000 + $150,000 = $400,000) d. Randy Couture ($250,000) Thiago Silva ($29,000 + $29,000 = $58,000) d. Keith Jardine ($55,000) Jake Rosholt ($13,000 + $13,000 = $26,000) d. Chris […]
UFC 102: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This week we’ll be taking a look at UFC 102; an event held this past Saturday, August 29th at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. The card was headlined by a heavyweight bout featuring Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrgio Nogueira. UFC 102: The Numbers Dana White announced during […]
Couture Re-signs with UFC
Randy “The Natural” Couture put on a performance worthy of his legendary status in the sport on Saturday night, and now he’s been rewarded with a brand new contract that will extend his association with the UFC for another 28 months and 6 fights. Both Dana White and Couture shared the news with the press […]