RYU formally announced that it is no longer a sponsor of the UFC. In its recent Form 10K (page 5) filed this April, it stated that it no longer will cater to the MMA Marketplace. Despite an initial positive outlook for the company, it failed to find an adequate financial return on its investment in […]
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UFC on Fuel TV 9 attendance, gate and bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the attendance, gate and bonuses for this Saturday’s UFC on Fuel TV 9. Bonuses were $60,000 instead of the UFC standard $50,000. Attendance at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden were 14,506 for a live gate of $2,710,530. The first show in Sweden which featured Alexander Gustafsson was higher attended at […]
TUF 17 Episode 11: 1.174 million viewer average
Varner prepares for Spartan Race Saturday
UFC lightweight Jamie Varner is preparing for Reebok’s Spartan Race this Saturday in Las Vegas. The Spartan Race is an extreme obstacle course race involving mud, water, barbed water and fire. The courses are specific to the location of the races and challenge the competitive spirit of the competitors. The races are held all over […]