MMA Junkie reports the release of the official numbers from the Colorado State Boxing Commission for WEC 51 held September 30th. 3,791 fans attended with a live gate or $191,620. The average revenue per ticket issued was $50.55. The event was the first-ever in Colorado. Payout Perspective: The numbers are better than WEC 50, but […]
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2010 MMAPayout.com Media Rankings # 14 – MMATorch.com
MMA Torch is the stand alone MMA website entry from Wade Keller, editor of the infamous Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter. The site draws natural comparisons to The Wrestling Observer/F4WOnline, but pales in comparison. The use of invasive advertising techniques is a huge turn off, but the site manages to overcome its limited reach with its […]
2010 MMAPayout.com Media Rankings # 15 – MMANews.com
MMANews.com flies under the radar in the MMA web-scape, but enjoys a stronger than expected reach thanks to its prime domain real estate. Its content offerings are meager compared to its peers, but it does offer the occasional scoop. Its position is bolstered by its forum which is second only to Sherdog in terms of […]
Zuffa contributes to Cuomo campaign in New York
The NY Post reported this week that the UFC’s parent company, Zuffa, contributed $74,600 to the campaign of NY Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo (D). Zuffa has not contributed to the campaign of Carl Paladino (R). Zuffa has sought to tap into the New York market but has met stiff, vocal opposition from NY politician Bob Reilly. […]
2010 MMAPayout.com Media Rankings # 16 – WatchKalibRun.com
Born in May 2008 and named after Kalib Starnes’ infamous 15 minute jog around the octagon, Watch Kalib Run is another solid MMA blog in the SBNation family. It makes its mark in the content criterion with a large staff and frequent updates. The lack of any feature offerings holds back this solid contender. Ranked […]