During the UFC 327 broadcast, it was announced that Gable Stevenson has signed with the UFC and will debut July 11 at UFC 329. Stevenson, a former Olympic gold medalist in wrestling and NCAA Division I amateur wrestling champion has fought 4 pro MMA fights going undefeated. Prior to his MMA career, he trained to […]
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President to appear at UFC 327
UFC 327 Uniform Compliance Pay
Ahead of UFC 327, the uniform compliance pay for each fighter scheduled to enter the Octagon on Saturday. The number in parentheses indicates the number of fights each has in the UFC including the fight they are slated for on Saturday. Those with a * indicated they fought on Dana White’s Contender Series. the # […]
Supersure first sponsor announced for UFC 250 White House event
On Friday, TKO announced a multiyear sponsorship agreement with “technology-enabled licensed insurance agency Supersure. It was announced by the Sports Business Journal that it was the first sponsor to be involved in the broadcast of UFC Freedom 250. TKO announced a broader deal with the Florida-based company which will include UFC, Zuffa Boxing and UFC […]
MVP may jump into MMA if May event a success
The Sports Business Journal is reporting that Most Valuable Promotions is evaluating a foray into MMA dependent on its May 16th show. The move could apply at least a modicum of pressure to the UFC which has been less than stellar with its past several shows. Nakisa Bidarian told SBJ that if the May 16th […]