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UFC Fight Night Prelims draw 413K

December 22, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC Fight Night 183 Prelims on ESPN drew 413K viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  The main card appeared on ESPN+ only.  The Prelims featured Anthony Pettis as he defeated Alex Morono in the feature bout on the undercard.  The main card featured Stephen Thompson as he defeated Geoff Neal via Unanimous Decision.  UFC Fight […]

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UFC on Vegas 17 bonuses

December 20, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Four performance bonuses were handed out on Saturday night at the UFC’s final event of 2020. The performance bonuses went to Stephen Thompson, Marcin Tybura, Rob Font and Jimmy Flick.  All received $50,000 for their work Saturday.  Thompson earned a bonus for his main event win against Geoff Neal.  Tybura stopped Greg Hardy in their […]

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Three fights at UFC Fight Night 183 scrapped due to COVID-19

December 18, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Three fights have been scrapped due to COVID-19 at UFC Fight Night 183 this Saturday night.  The latest being Karl Roberson and Dalcha Lungiambula which was cancelled this morning prior to the weigh-ins.  Lungiambula still showed up on Friday to weigh-in and made the middleweight mark at 185.5 pounds.  Roberson tested positive for COVID-19.  He […]

Filed Under: Coronavirus, UFC

The Legal Submission Episode 15 – Class Certification

December 15, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

I take a look at last week’s class action certification in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit. It also looks at the appeal possibilities on the ruling.

Filed Under: Featured, legal, The Legal Submission, UFC

UFC 256 Prelims on ESPN 2 draws 503,000 viewers

December 15, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The UFC 256 Prelims on ESPN drew 503,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  The 2.5 hour telecast was a precursor to the UFC 256 PPV on Saturday night.  The telecast was shortened 30 minutes due to the cancellation of fights during the week.  The feature fight of the prelims saw Cub Swanson take down […]

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