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Zuffa “Renews” its Motion to Seal in Mark Hunt case

August 12, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Zuffa has “Renewed” its Motion to Seal Exhibits in its Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Supplemental Complaint.  The Court originally denied Zuffa’s Motion to Seal but it now requests the Court once again. Similar to a Motion for Reconsideration except Zuffa styles the Motion as a “Renewed” Motion.  In most instances, filing a Motion for Reconsideration […]

Filed Under: Hunt v. Zuffa, legal, UFC

White confirms TUF to continue in new ESPN deal

August 8, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Dana White has confirmed that The Ultimate Fighter will continue as part of the ESPN deal despite record-low ratings the past several seasons on FS1. After the season finale of Dana White’s Contender Series on Tuesday night, White told reporters of the future of the series. “There’s still a huge market for ‘The Ultimate Fighter.’ […]

Filed Under: DVR+3, ratings, TUF, UFC

Show Money episode 23 discusses Antitrust, DAZN-Bellator, etc.

August 8, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Show Money is back with John Nash of Bloody Elbow, Paul Gift of Forbes/Bloody Elbow and myself discussing Zuffa’s recent Motion for Summary Judgment filing, the Bellator/DAZN deal and other issues in MMA…and cinema.    

Filed Under: Featured, Show Money, UFC, Zuffa

UFC 227: Payout Perspective

August 7, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective.  This time we take a look at UFC 227 taking place in Los Angeles at the Staples Center.  The show featured two championship fights with one title change. Dillashaw retains title in stoppage of Garbrandt T.J. Dillashaw successfully defended his UFC Bantamweight title over Cody Garbrandt with a […]

Filed Under: Featured, FOX, FS1, Modelo, Monster Energy, ratings, sponsorships, Tickets, TV, UFC, Zuffa

UFC 227 Prelims draw 717K on FX

August 7, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The UFC 227 Prelims which aired on FX Saturday drew 717,000 viewers.  It was the 3rd highest-rated show on cable Saturday night in the A18-49 demo with a 0.30 rating. The prelims featured Pedro Munhoz and Brett Johns in an entertaining Bantamweight matchup with Munhoz winning by decision. The telecast was pushed to FX due […]

Filed Under: TV, UFC

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Dana White and the UFC are struggling to sell out UFC 328 despite a stacked card, with ticket prices starting around $350 likely playing a role.

That said, it’s not just the UFC—even MVP events with $70 tickets have had trouble filling arenas, suggesting a broader trend.

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