The U.S. Senate Committee for Commerce, Science, & Transportation will hold a hearing on the Ali Act Revival legislation that passed the House and makes its way to the Senate. “Return to Your Corners: Have Federal Boxing Laws Gone the Distance or Slipped the Jab?” will include different voices from the hearings heard in Congress […]
UFC
Rousey announces minimum purses for May 16th event
Ronda Rousey announced that the minimum that a fighter will make for the Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) event May 16th will be $40,000. Rousey spoke at the promotional press conference to hype up next month’s event airing on Netflix. Rousey and Gina Carano met the media. The two did not mx it up verbally, but […]
UFC 330 heads to Philadelphia
UFC 330 returns to Philadelphia on August 15th according to a joint announcement on the Pat McAfee show. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, joined the show with UFC President and CEO Dana White to make the announcement on ESPN’s McAfee show. The event will take place at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It […]
WWE announces “Club WWE”
Wrestlemania week is upon us and despite tepid sales for the two night event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, the company rolled out a new membership program “Club WWE.” Club WWE is being dubbed, “the ultimate insider membership program designed to bring fans closer to WWE than ever before!” There is an annual membership […]
UFC 327 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 327 took place at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida on Saturday. The event drew 17,741 for a gate of $6,518,684 according to the UFC. The Fight of the Night went to Josh Hokit and Curtis Blaydes. The heavyweights put on one of the craziest and exciting fights in the division in recent memory. […]