Graciemag reports that the UFC will return to Brazil in November 2011. The event will be held in Rio de Janeiro. Via Graciemag: The venue, according to sources, will be the HSBC Arena, in Barra da Tijuca, where sporting events and concerts by bands like Green Day, Bob Dylan, and R.E.M. have performed in the […]
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Versus Cancels “The Daily Line” Due to Low Ratings
Sports Business Daily reports that Versus has canceled “The Daily Line”, which covers MMA content on the network, due to low viewership. Versus has cancelled its daily news show “The Daily Line” after just seven months. A network spokesperson confirmed the move, citing the show’s anemic ratings. Since its April debut, “The Daily Line” has […]
Politics not usual: UFC campaigns for Reid in Nevada
When the mid-term elections are held Tuesday, the UFC will be an interested party when voters hit the polls. The UFC gave a helping hand to Senator Harry Reid of Nevada as he attempts to defeat challenger Sharron Angle. Reid, a notable UFC fan, has received received help from Dana White, Chuck Liddell, Frank Mir and […]
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TUF 12, Episode 7: 1.3 HH
MMAPayout.com has learned that episode seven of TUF 12 scored a 1.3hh rating on the strength of 1.9 million average viewers. The broadcast also fared well in the M18-34 and M18-49 demographics with a 2.2 and 1.84, respectively. Quarterlies: 1.27, 1.30, 1.21, 1.27 Payout Perspective: This is the fourth week in a row that TUF has […]