UFC 245 took place Saturday night in Vegas at the T-Mobile Arena and the main event did not disappoint as it was the Fight of the Night. Kamaru Usman’s 5th round stoppage of Colby Covington with under a minute in the round capped off one of the most intense, hard-hitting contests in recent memory. Both […]
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UFC 245 – The Payout Pick
Usman, Covington and Aldo top list of salaries at UFC 245
The Nevada Athletic Commission has disclosed the salaries for the main card of UFC 245 Saturday night. The headliners, Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington will be making $500K each for the title fight. Usman, the champion, will take home $500,000 (no win bonus), while Covington will take home the same amount. Max Holloway will make […]
Ticket demand tailing off for UFC 245
UFC ticket prices for the last major PPV of the year are up slightly since the promotion’s last event in Vegas. However, according to secondary ticket source SeatGeek, prices have been dipping for the last two weeks leading up to Covington-Usman. The “get-in” price for Saturday’s event is $1o6 (as of 5:30pm PT Wednesday) although […]
UFC signs deal with Snapchat
The UFC announced a content deal with Snapchat on Wednesday which commenced this week. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but under the agreement fans of the promotion will get another source for social media content. According to SportsBusiness.com, at least 200 pieces of content will be made available through Snapchat’s Discover page. This […]