Most Valuable Promotions announced more fights for the May 16th Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano Netflix card. There were a lot of names that many MMA fans will remember. Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior Dos Santos will fight Karate Combat champion Rogelis Despaigne. Also, undefeated flyweight Muhammad Mokaev (former UFC fighter) takes on former ONE champion Adriano […]
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UFC London attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC London took place on Saturday at the O2 Arena. Despite social media reports of a smallish crowd, Dana White reported a sellout. During the post-fight press conference White stated that18,000 people attended for a gate of $4.5M. Last year’s UFC London event drew slightly more per a report from Jed I Goodman. Thus far, […]
UFC Fight Night London Uniform Compliance Payouts
Below are the UFC Fight Night London uniform compliance payouts. Mosvar Evolov $6,000 (10) Lerone Murphy $11,000 (11) Luke Riley $4,000 (2) Michael Alwell* $4,000 (3) Michael Page $4,500 (5) Samuel Patterson* $4,500 (6) Iwo Baraniewski* $4,000 (2) Austen Lane* $4,500 (6) Roman Dolidze $11,000 (14) Christian Leroy Duncan $6,000 (9) Kurtis Campbell* $4,000 (1) […]
Association of Boxing Commissions will regulate UFC White House
The Association of Boxing Commissions (ABC) will regulate the UFC on White House fight this June per a press release issued on Thursday. The release notes that since D.C. is not a state, a state athletic commission will not oversee the event. “As the event is being held on federal property, there is no requirement […]
Front Office Sports cuts deal with WWE
On Tuesday, WWE announced a contend deal with Front Office Sports (FOS). According to its press release the FOS will “bring audiences closer to key WWE moments and tentpole events through access-driven, behind-the-scenes content.” Front Office Sports has made its name in the online sports reporting space as one that covers sports business. This new […]