The TUF 28 Finale took place on Friday at The Pearl Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kamaru Usman defeated Rafael Dos Anjos in the main event and Usman also scored with a performance bonus. There was no fight of the night which but Usman, Benavidez, Juan Espino and Roosevelt Roberts earned $50,000 performance bonuses. Notably, […]
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The finale episode of TUF 28 draws 140,000 viewers
UFC passes on re-signing Sage Northcutt
The UFC has decided not to re-sign Sage Northcutt to another contract according to Dana White. The 22-year-old is a free agent after fighting out the terms of his contract with the company. Northcutt was a much-heralded star coming into the UFC as he was one of the fighters “discovered” on Dana White’s YouTube reality […]
TUF 28 Episode 11 draws 159,000 viewers
The penultimate episode of TUF 28 drew 159,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The Wednesday before Thanksgiving episode featured the final Heavyweight fight of the house as Juan Francisco Espino Dieppa defeated Maurice Greene via submission. Espino will now face Justin Frazier a the TUF Finale on November 30th. The final fight of […]
UFC Fight Night 141 attendance and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 141 took place in Beijing, China on Saturday. The event drew over 10,000 fans at the Cadillac Arena in Beijing. The event featured Curtis Blaydes taking on Francis Ngannou with Ngannou breaking a two fight skid scoring an impressive first round KO of the heavyweight contender. According to UFC officials post fight, […]