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Triple H calls out the UFC

September 16, 2011 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

WWE star Triple H stated in an interview with AOL Moviefone that the WWE does not need to evolve in response to the growing popularity in the UFC and MMA. In fact, he suggests that the UFC product needs more of an entertainment component. Via AOL Moviefone (h/t MMA Fighting) : Moviefone: How do you […]

Condit replaces Diaz in UFC 137 main event

September 7, 2011 by Jason Cruz 4 Comments

MMA Junkie reports that Carlos Condit is in the main event for UFC 137 versus Georges St. Pierre and Nick Diaz is out. Diaz failed to show for Tuesday’s presser in Toronto and today’s press conference in Las Vegas and was dropped from the card. With the insertion of Condit in the main event, his co-main […]

Cain-JDS smart move for UFC

September 5, 2011 by Jason Cruz 13 Comments

With last week’s announcement of Cain vs. JDS as the match November 12th for the UFC’s network debut, the UFC is putting its faith in the Heavyweight championship to catch casual viewers. Its a smart move. While the decision may take away PPV buys from UFC 139 in San Jose, it makes a good first […]

UFC 134 Prelims: 1.3 million viewers

August 31, 2011 by Jason Cruz 2 Comments

MMA Junkie reports that the UFC 134 Prelims airing on Spike TV scored an average of 1.3 million viewers. In spite of power outages and a hurricane on the East Coast of the United States, the viewership remained solid. Via MMA Junkie: UFC 134 took place Aug. 27 at Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena. It […]

UFC airs 134 prelims in “Little Brazil”

August 26, 2011 by Jason Cruz 2 Comments

The UFC announced earlier this week that it will air Saturday’s 134 prelims on the digital sign above the Doubletree Hotel in the “Little Brazil” neighborhood of Times Square. This is the first time the UFC has shown its fights in Times Square. UFC 134 prelims will air from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. EST. The […]