UFC on ESPN 62 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The featured bout between Caio Barralho and Jared Cannonier drew the $50K Fight of the Night. Barralho earned the decision victory over Cannonier in a competitive bout which puts him in the mix in the middleweight division. Also receiving bonuses was […]
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Court sides with challenge to FTC non-compete ruling
On Tuesday, a federal court judge sided with a challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s edict this past spring which set a ban on most non-compete agreements for employees. Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas ruled in favor of the challengers in Ryan v. FTC. The rule […]
UFC 305 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. UFC 305 took place Sunday morning in Perth, Australia at the RAC Arena. DDP successfully turns back Adesanya Dricus Du Plessis made his first successful middleweight title defense against former champion Israel Adesanya. While the fight was close, DDP was able to stun Adesanya and submit him with […]
UFC 305 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 305 took place on Sunday morning in Perth, Australia at the RAC Arena. The UFC gave out 4 bonuses for the night. UFC 305 drew 14,152 for a live gate of $5,477,097. There were 4 Performance Bonuses announced of $50K each. Dan Hooker and Mateusz Gamrot earned Fight of the Night. Kai Kara-France and […]
UFC 307 main event announced
Dana White announced the main event for UFC 307 to be held October 5th from Salt Lake City, Utah. The card will feature Alex Pereira taking on Khalil Rountree for the UFC Light Heavyweight title. This will be the third time Pereira will be defending his title this year. Rountree is the winner of 5 […]