I interviewed Bellator women’s bantamweight Taylor Turner as she takes on Valerie Loureda at Bellator 271 this Friday. Turner talks about getting ready for this fight, recently receiving her Brown Belt in BJJ, balancing home and work life and the mental aspect of fighting.
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UFC on ESPN 28 and Bellator 263 ratings
UFC on ESPN 28 drew 797,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1 million viewers during the main event per Nielsen via Kevin Iole. Also on Saturday night, Bellator 263 drew 85,000 viewers peaking at 177,000 viewers during the Pitbull-McKee fight. The UFC main event featured Sean Strickland taking on Uriah Hall with the Southern […]
Bellator 263 payouts
Bellator 263 took place on Saturday night at The Forum in Inglewood, California. The event featured one of the biggest events in Bellator featherweight history as A.J. McKee defeated Patricio Freire to win the $1M 145-pound grand prix. The California State Athletic Commission disclosed its payouts for the event prior to the fights. McKee earned […]
Bellator amplifies Showtime debut with content
Bellator announced that it will be delivering its content across multiple platforms as the promotion debuts on Showtime on April 2nd. This includes shoulder programming on its YouTube channel promoting the upcoming events as well as prior fights on Showtime and OnDemand leading up to April 2nd. Showtime will air a collection of Bellator specials […]
Bellator 246 draws 325,000 viewers
The final Bellator of the SpikeTV/Paramount era took place Saturday night and drew 325,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured Juan Archuleta and Patchy Mix in a battle between 135 pounders. Bellator ran an event the night before at the same venue – the Mohegan Sun casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. The […]