Dana White confirmed to the Las Vegas Review Journal that its next event will take May 30th at The Apex in Las Vegas. The event will feature Tyron Woodley versus Gilbert Burns in a welterweight matchup. White sent a text to the Journal last night to confirm that the Vegas location is a go. In […]
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Joe Rogan signs licensing deal with Spotify reportedly worth over $100M
The Wall Street Journal reports that Joe Rogan has signed an exclusive licensing deal with Spotify reportedly worth more than $100 million. The podcast will be available on Spotify’s free and premium tiers. The Joe Rogan Experience is one of the largest and most lucrative podcasts in the business. The deal means that his podcast […]
UFC on ESPN 8 draws 1.198M viewers, highest in male 18-49 demo on cable Saturday
UFC Fight Night on ESPN drew 1.198M viewers on Saturday night proving that sports fans are craving for live entertainment. The prelims drew 690,000 viewers on ESPN and also finished within the top 5 in cable viewing on Saturday. UFC Fight Night on ESPN 8 featured heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris. Overeem stopped Harris […]
UFC targets Apex for May 30th event, but Arizona an alternative
UFC on ESPN 8 bonus winners
The third of 3 UFC events taking place in the past 8 days on Saturday night with the UFC on ESPN 8 event at the VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. In the main event, Alistair Overeem stopped Walt Harris in the second round of their 5 round heavyweight fight. The bonus winners went to Cortney […]