Xyience, maker of Xenergy, the official energy drink of the UFC, has announced it will hold a UFC Weekend Experience similar to those recently held by other UFC sponsors like Harley Davidson, Bud Light, and Edge Shave Gel. One grand prize winner will receive a trip for two to Las Vegas in order to train with […]
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UFC 113: Gate and Attendance
Dana White announced at the UFC 113 post-fight press conference that the event drew 17,647 to Montreal’s Bell Centre and generated approximately $3.27 million at the gate. While UFC 113 marked the first time the UFC was unable to sell-out in Montreal, the event still has to be considered a success. The show generated the […]
UFC 113: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective! This week we’ll be looking at UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun II held in Montreal, Quebec on Saturday, May 8th, 2010. The event featured the heavily anticipated rematch between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio Shogun Rua, but also included a co-main event between Josh Koscheck and Paul Daley in […]
MMAterial Facts (05/07/10): UFC 113 PPV Goes Mobile, Shine Fights On
Shine Fights Dismisses Threat of Don King Legal Action Against Ricardo Mayorga UFC to Offer UFC 113 PPV to FLO TV Mobile Devices M-1 Global, Strikeforce come to terms; Emelianenko vs. Werdum set for June 26 Zuffa Files Suit for ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Domain Name TV census ad “TUF Canada” targeted for 2011; UFC seeks TV […]
Best of Pride Ratings Jump 40%
MMAPayout.com has learned that since moving from Fridays at 10PM to its new timeslot on Wednesdays at 11PM, the ratings for Spike TV’s Best of Pride series have by jumped over 40%. The last three telecasts of the series have drawn 995k, 950k, and 911k, respectively – compared to the series average of 675k in […]