Comments on: MMA all-time fight salaries

By: Coupla bizarre stories today « MMA Blogging

Coupla bizarre stories today « MMA Blogging — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:53:15 +0000

[...] where to start. Let’s go in order. An article from Dave Meltzer details closer what the money from the UFC was. Base 2mil + ppv portion. Anywhere from 3 million to [...]

By: Dave Meltzer förklarar UFCs erbjudande till Fedor Emelianenko | MMAnytt.se

Dave Meltzer förklarar UFCs erbjudande till Fedor Emelianenko | MMAnytt.se — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:14:26 +0000

[...] tackade nej till. Det kom rätt snabbt ut att dessa 30 miljoner dollars var lite överdrivna men nyhets-gurun Dave Meltzer har en lite annan typ av förklaring på det hela. ”Det var inga ‘$30 [...]

By: More deets on the Fedor UFC offer - Fightlinker - MMA, UFC, and other funny fight crap

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:04:48 +0000

[...] Dave Meltzer via FightOpinion: There was no “$30 million” offer, although if he won the championship, the sport continued to [...]

By: Ultimo Santa

Ultimo Santa — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:03:15 +0000

Very interesting.

Either way you slice it, I don’t see how Strikeforce will come close to giving Fedor and M-1 anywhere near that much.

Why does M-1 insist on this co-promotion clause?

By: klown

klown — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:34:57 +0000

I’m watching a show on Sportsnet. They put up the UFC’s alleged offer on the screen. The first bullet point: $5 million per fight.

Meanwhile on their website, they say: $3-6 million.

http://www.sportsnet.ca/mma/2009/08/04/showdown_collatoral_damage/

By: Reese

Reese — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:42:19 +0000

The article say MORE than 5 million, which I do believe would be a record.

By: David M

David M — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:39:05 +0000

*waits for Ivan to bash Dave Meltzer again while renewing his subscription at the same time*