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UFC on Fuel TV set for January 1st

December 13, 2011 by Jason Cruz 3 Comments

A 24 hour marathon of UFC programming featuring five show premieres will kick off 2012 as the UFC goes full force on Fuel TV. Fox Sports Media Group announced the debut via press release today. Fuel will host the first UFC live weigh-ins on Friday, January 13th and Fuel will have the prelim bouts for […]

GSP out of UFC 143 with knee injury

December 7, 2011 by Jason Cruz 7 Comments

Dana White announced via twitter that Georges St. Pierre will be out for 10 months with a knee injury. As a result, Carlos Condit steps in to face Nick Diaz for the interim Welterweight title for the Super Bowl Weekend card February 4th. Condit was slated to fight GSP at UFC 137 and then was […]

ION Television to air UFC 140 Prelims

November 29, 2011 by Jason Cruz 2 Comments

Heavy.com is reporting that ION Television will run the prelims for UFC 140 on December 10th. Spike TV will carry the prelims for UFC 141 on December 30th in what will be the last UFC live televised event on the network. The UFC aired its prelims for UFC 125 and 127 in January and February […]

Survey: UFC has growth potential but some still skeptical

November 28, 2011 by Jason Cruz 8 Comments

The Sports Business Journal released its results from its annual reader’s survey. While the UFC received some praise, the most telling result was whether sponsors should align its brand with the UFC. According to the industry publication, of the 1,158 respondents to the question: “If you were a chief marketing officer, would you align your brand […]

UFC 139: Payout Perspective

November 21, 2011 by Jason Cruz 41 Comments

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This week we look at UFC 139 at the HP Pavillion in San Jose, California where Dan Henderson defeated Maurico Rua in a 5 round battle. Henderson defeats Rua in instant classic It appeared that Dan Henderson would make short work of Mauricio Rua as it appeared that […]