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Thursday, September 26th, 2013A month into The Ultimate Fighter on FS1 with Ronda Rousey & Miesha Tate, the ratings haven’t been so hot. Why?
Is Josh Barnett one win away from a heavyweight title shot?
Monday, September 23rd, 2013Is Josh Barnett one win away from a title shot? Is he really in the driver’s seat?
UFC 165 made everyone’s head explode – Jon Jones retains title by unanimous decision
Saturday, September 21st, 2013UFC’s two September cards may be flying under the radar, but you’re still going to watch.
Shayna Baszler says Ronda Rousey is giving her advice on dealing with the spotlight
Tuesday, September 17th, 2013Shayna Baszler learned some lessons from her appearance on The Ultimate Fighter. Her takeaways may be of interest to you.
Keith Kizer’s job security
Sunday, September 15th, 2013You want to see Keith Kizer get fired from his job running the Nevada State Athletic Commission? Then start applying pressure to Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta, Bob Arum, and the major casino bosses.
ESPN laments boxing’s future with no union while praising UFC (with no union)
Wednesday, September 11th, 2013Boxing is dying. No, wait, it isn’t dying. There’s no union for protect boxers. There’s no union to protect MMA fighters, but UFC should be praised for booking whatever big fights they want. That’s the muddled media message.
Promoters bracing for higher taxes from the California State Athletic Commission
Sunday, September 8th, 2013Get ready for higher taxes if you are a successful fight promoter in California. Also, a step forward for transgender fighters.
Bring on Anthony Pettis vs. Jose Aldo, title vs. title?
Saturday, August 31st, 2013After Ben Henderson lost the Lightweight title to Anthony Pettis, we’re a step closer to the Featherweight champion facing the Lightweight champion in a title vs. title match.
Miserable FS1 ratings could help UFC transition away from so many PPVs
Wednesday, August 28th, 2013The miserable start for Fox Sports 1 is good news for UFC because it means Zuffa has an opportunity of maximizing their leverage. That could mean some very good things for diehard MMA fans.
“Why yell about testosterone when fighters are using better, undetectable drugs?”
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013Luca Fury asks why there is anger over testosterone usage in MMA when so many other fighters are allegedly using better, undetectable performance-enhancers?
Translating UFC’s big ratings for FS1; what’s with UFC’s reported DMCA copyright claims for child porn?
Tuesday, August 20th, 2013What happens if UFC has to carry the ratings for the dreadful Fox Sports 1 channel? And why is UFC filing copyright claims where their name is attached to links pushing child porn?
PRIDE goeth before the fall with Overeem & Shogun obliterated in Boston
Saturday, August 17th, 2013August delivers four UFC cards, two of them revolving around the launch of the new Fox Sports 1 channel.
Viacom’s Bellator problem; triumph or turmoil for UFC on Fox Sports 1?
Wednesday, August 14th, 2013Since Viacom’s purchase of Bellator, it has been complete chaos for the organization. With the launch of Fox Sports 1 in August, how much will UFC benefit from the channel’s potential success?
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