Plaintiffs in the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit filed an Opposition this past Friday to the objections of Bellator, Golden Boy and Top Rank from producing the use of “potential” confidential information at August’s evidentiary hearing. The Plaintiffs hope to utilize deposition testimony from Scott Coker related to Coker’s prior employment at Strikeforce, a copy of a […]
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UFC on ESPN 3 draws over 1M Saturday night
UFC on ESPN 3 drew 1,091,000 million viewers on Saturday night. The event was the second highest rated cable show for the day. The event featured Junior dos Santos taking on Francis Ngannou with the Cameroonian-born Ngannou taking a first round KO. The event drew 543,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo and drew an overall […]
Daniel Cormier to host Kobe Bryant-produced ‘Detail’ series on ESPN+
Daniel Cormier will be featured on Kobe Bryant’s ESPN + show ‘Detail’ in which the Heavyweight Champion will provide analysis of UFC fights. Bryant and former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning have hosted shows which break down the respective sports of basketball and football. The UFC equivalent will be a five-part series […]
UFC onESPN 3 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC on ESPN 3 took place Saturday night in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Main event heavyweight Francis Ngannou led the list of bonus winners with his first round KO of Junior dos Santos. Also receiving $50K bonuses were Joseph Benavidez, Alonzo Menifield and Eryk Anders. There was no fight of the night. All 4 finished their respective […]
UFC Greenville attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC on ESPN +12 took place on Saturday from Greenville, South Carolina. It was the promotion’s first appearance in the area. The event drew 7,682 fans for a gate of $567,930,80 according to UFC officials post event. The event took place at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. The bonuses of the night went to […]