As incentive to deliver an undercard worth watching, Dana White announced earlier this week that he would award $100,000 bonuses for the Performance of the Night and Fight of the Night. Although it was not made clear at the announcement on Friday, it appears that the $100K would be from Turki Alalshikh and not necessarily […]
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DWCS contestant unhappy with UFC pay
Artem Vakhitov won a UFC contract last October but has not fought in the promotion due to a dispute over the lockstep pay of contestants. Vakhitov, a former kickboxer with a resume that included former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, had hoped that the two could fight again, this time in the Octagon. That […]
White cuts Mokaev post-fight
At the UFC 304 post-fight press conference, Dana White informed the media that he had cut Muhammed Mokaev after his unanimous decision victory over Manel Kape. The number 6 ranked flyweight was heading into what many thought was a bitter rivalry against Kape. But, instead of an action-packed fight, it was a grapple-heavy match that […]
Dana White to speak prior to Trump at RNC Convention
UFC head Dana White will once again be speaking at the Republican National Convention. This time, he will be introducing Trump at the RNC Convention to accept the nomination according to the Wall Street Journal. Trump has made his own cameos during UFC PPVs. Sometimes, the camera has been on him more than the featured […]
UFC 303 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 303 which highlighted International Fight Week in Las Vegas. Pereira makes claim for top P4P in UFC Alex Pereira used a switch-kick to KO Jiri Prochazka in the beginning moments of Round 2 to retain his UFC Light Heavyweight title. […]