MMA Junkie reports that the UFC has launched a fee-based subscription service with YouTube. The UFC is one of several channels that is part of a YouTube Pilot Program that subscribers can pay a fee to watch its programming. “UFC Select” offers a 2 week free trial but will be $5.99 per month. Eight fights […]
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Alvarez talks about legal case with Bellator
After tweeting his displeasure for his legal troubles, Eddie Alvarez made his appearance on The MMA Hour on Monday to give his side of the story in the Bellator battle. He also made an appearance on MMA Junkie radio Tuesday pleading his case. Although he said he didn’t know too much about law when talking […]
Early estimates reflect UFC 159 at 520-550K PPV buys
Rousey makes Business Insider and Maxim lists
Rousey makes Business Insider’s list of “50 Women Who Are Changing The World.” Rousey ranked 42 on the list and is credited with the fact that women now fight in the UFC. Only two other athletes are on the list: tennis star Serena Williams (35) and WNBA rookie Brittney Griner (12). Williams is the number […]
Silva fined $50K by UFC
MMA Junkie reports that Anderson Silva was fined $50,000 for skipping a media obligation for UFC 162 in Los Angeles on Monday. The fine was announced by Dana White. The media event would have had Silva meeting with local press and media to kick off ticket sales for the Fourth of July card. No word […]