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UFC on Fox 4: Attendance, gate and bonuses

August 4, 2012 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

MMA Junkie reports the attendance, gate and fight bonuses for tonight’s UFC on Fox 4 from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. 16,080 fans were in attendance for a gate of $1.1 million. Saturday night’s event outdrew the past two UFC events at Staples Center. In addition, MMA Junkie had the bonuses for the […]

Chad Mendes wanted for questioning after bar fight

August 3, 2012 by Jason Cruz 4 Comments

The Hanford Sentinel reports that UFC Featherweight Chad Mendes is wanted by authorities after a 40 person brawl at a bar last Saturday The details do not paint Mendes in a good light. Via Hanford Sentinel: Mendes, 27, allegedly sucker punched a patron in the face and took off running out the back door. Officials […]

Xyience hosts XenArt event pre-UFC151

August 2, 2012 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Official energy drink of the UFC, Xyience, will hold a unique event featuring art from UFC notables including Dan Hardy, Mac Danzig and Brittney Palmer. The event will be held the same weekend as UFC 151: Jones v. Henderson. The event, XenArt: the Energy of Art, takes place August 31st in Las Vegas and will […]

“Ref Cam” debuts this Saturday on Fox

August 1, 2012 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

There will be a new camera angle for the nation when viewers tune into the UFC on Fox 4 this Saturday. Fox issued a press release Wednesday stating that it was introducing the “Ref Cam.” As many recall, the Pride organization in Japan had a “Ref Cam” which gave viewers at home a direct view […]

UFC reups with ESPN UK

August 1, 2012 by Jason Cruz 1 Comment

MMA Junkie reports that the UFC has extended its TV deal with ESPN UK through August 2013. The deal means that the live events will continue on the premium cable channel for viewers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Via MMA Junkie: The live fights should be welcome news for U.K. fans who have lobbed […]