Welcome to a Payout Perspective of UFC on Versus 6. The event, coming from Washington D.C. this past Saturday, featured Dominick Cruz defending his Bantamweight title against Demetrious Johnson. Ratings MMA Junkie reported that an average of 729,000 viewers watched UFC on Versus 6 this past Saturday night. The average drew higher than UFC on […]
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Wanderlei Silva featured on collector can of newest Xyience energy drink flavor
Xyience announced that Wanderlei Silva will be featured on collector cans of the energy drinks’ newest flavor: Xenergy Xtreme Frostberry Blast. The cans, featuring Silva’s image, comes out prior to his next fight at UFC 139 versus Cung Le. Via Xyience press release: “Silva has played an important role in shaping the sport of MMA […]
Vera gets sponsor deal with Toyo Tires
UFC sponsor Toyo Tires announced today that it has signed UFC vet Brandon “The Truth” Vera to a sponsorship deal. The deal includes wearing the Toyo Tires logo on his fight shorts at UFC 137 as well as out of octagon appearances. Via Toyo Tires press release: A member of Team Lloyd Irvin/ Alliance […]
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UFC on Versus 6 sets attendance, gate record for series
MMA Junkie reports that UFC on Versus 6 set both attendance and gate records for the UFC on Versus series. 9,380 attended the event at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. for a gate of $706,775. The previous highs for the Versus series occurred in March 2010 (gate $568,125) in Broomfield, Colorado which featured Jon […]