Spike TV has officially announced that UFC “Fight Night” 20 will be broadcast on Monday, January 11th, 2010: New York, NY, November 16, 2009 – “UFC Fight Night” on Spike TV heads to the suburbs of Washington D.C. on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 9:00pm ET/PT for the first ever UFC fight in Virginia with […]
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Rumour: GSP and Hardy Considered for TUF
Gareth Davies of the UK Telegraph writes about the possibility of Georges St-Pierre and Dan Hardy coaching on a future version of The Ultimate Fighter: The Telegraph also understands that the UFC may be considering offering coaching places to the pair for the next series of The Ultimate Fighter. The irony in that is that Hardy has just bought […]
UFC 105: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective – the second of what will be three in a row in the month of November. This week we’ll be taking a look at UFC 105 held Saturday, November 14th from the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, England. The card featured a light heavyweight bout between Randy […]
UFC UK President Zelaznik Comments on International Business
Ariel Helwani of MMA.Fanhouse recently had UFC UK President Marshall Zelaznik onto his radio show to talk about the UFC in the UK amongst other things. Here are a few business notes from the interview: Zelaznik background: was a lawyer and came from working at PPV provider In-Demand; has always loved fights; Liddell vs. Couture II was his first […]
Weakening USD Benefits the UFC in UK
The British Pound is trading nearly 30 cents higher since the UFC last visited the UK in February for UFC 95. Payout Perspective: The gate revenues from UFC 105 – an event rumoured to be nearly sold-out – will convert back to the American dollar with a greater pop than the last time the UFC visited […]