UFC to Debut in France After 10-Year Campaign Boosts Global Goals
UFC’s announcement that it will host its first event in France on Sept. 3 at the Accor Arena in Paris follows a decade-long push to enter France, where MMA was illegal…
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$3.2 Billion Las Vegas Project Is OVG’s Latest Live Entertainment Bet
Oak View Group (OVG) recently announced plans to construct a $3.2 billion live entertainment district in Las Vegas. The 25-acre project, which has local support and is…
UFC to Pay Fighters Bitcoin Bonuses in Expanded Crypto.com Deal
UFC is adding a new cryptocurrency bonus to its pay-per-view events, $60,000 worth of bitcoin to be distributed to fighters based on a fan vote. The new bonus is part of…
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Jake Paul’s UFC ‘Social-Impact’ Campaign Looking Like a Win-Win
Jake Paul has embarked on a public campaign designed to push the UFC to share a greater percentage of company revenues with fighters and to improve healthcare benefits…
UFC, Dapper Labs Announce UFC Strike in Bid for NFT Knockout
UFC and Dapper Labs announced digital collectible platform UFC Strike on Thursday, with plans to launch and release the first set of NFT packs Sunday. Following UFC 270…
UFC Inks New Media Deal With Discovery as Overseas Rights Grow
UFC has signed a new international partnership with Discovery Inc. in Spain and the Netherlands, the latest in a growing international media portfolio. UFC fights will…
UFC Posts Record Year to Date as Business Hits on All Cylinders
JohnWallStreet will be off Thursday and Friday, and will be back on Monday morning. Endeavor Group Holdings (NYSE: EDR) recently posted Q3 2021 financial results…
‘New York Effect’ Still Driving Big Money to UFC Five Years Later
UFC 268 will take place Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, nearly five years to the date of UFC 205, the promotion’s first return to New York since September 1995…
PFL Caps Season of Growth With Six $1 Million Title Fights
When Endeavor paid $4 billion for controlling interest in mixed-martial-arts promotor UFC five years ago, Donn Davis had visions of nights like Wednesday. A…
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UFC to Sell First NFTs as Fighters Gain Share of Licensing
UFC will sell its first-ever NFTs through Panini America in a licensing deal that will see fighters share in more of the royalties from digital collectibles than they do…
UFC Aims to Slam Online Pirates With Tougher Federal Copyright Law
UFC 264, headlined by Dustin Poirier defeating Conor McGregor, generated as many as 1.8 million pay-per-view buys, with revenue in the ballpark of $125 million. Less…
David Levy Joins Board of MMA Circuit ONE Championship
David Levy is joining the board of ONE Championship, the mixed martial arts circuit that is looking to expand beyond its roots in Asia. Levy will be lead director on the…
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