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Spike TV counters UFC on Fox 2

December 8, 2011 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

Spike TV will counterprogram the UFC’s second appearance on Fox January 28th. “UFC Unleashed: Evans vs. Davis” will feature past fights from Rashad Evans and Phil Davis as well as Mark Munoz, Chael Sonnen and Michael Bisping. The TV lineup via Spike TV press release: 4:00pm ET/re-airs at 9pm PT – UFC Unleashed – Michael […]

GSP out of UFC 143 with knee injury

December 7, 2011 by Jason Cruz 7 Comments

Dana White announced via twitter that Georges St. Pierre will be out for 10 months with a knee injury. As a result, Carlos Condit steps in to face Nick Diaz for the interim Welterweight title for the Super Bowl Weekend card February 4th. Condit was slated to fight GSP at UFC 137 and then was […]

TUF 14 Finale salaries released

December 6, 2011 by Jason Cruz 6 Comments

MMA Junkie reports the salaries for Saturday night’s TUF 14 Finale. Michael Bisping was the top salary at a whopping $425,000. Via MMA Junkie as released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission: Michael Bisping: $425,000 (includes $150,000 win bonus) def. Jason “Mayhem” Miller: $45,000 Diego Brandao: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Dennis Bermudez: $8,000 […]

WWE Network set for April 1 launch

December 5, 2011 by Jason Cruz 5 Comments

The WWE Network is set to launch on April 1st of next year. The Sports Business Journal reports that its in talks with In Demand and other cable operators to carry the network. The WWE expects to reach 40 million homes with its network which would have the same reach as Fuel TV and the […]

TUF 14 Finale Payouts

December 4, 2011 by Jason Cruz 6 Comments

MMA Junkie reports the bonuses for The Ultimate Fighter Finale 14 which took place Saturday night at the Palms in Las Vegas. Ultimate Fighter cast members John Dodson, Diego Brandao and Dennis Bermudez each scored bonuses which were $40,000 each. Brandao actually received two bonuses for submission and his Fight of the Night with Dennis […]