The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced today that they have just signed a broadcast agreement with BT for its UK and Ireland television rights. Originally produced UFC programming will be shown on the new BT Sport channels, which are due to be launched very soon. Read More »
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – UFC President Dana White says although Zuffa is always talking with network execs, they are not actively pursuing any television deals. “If it happens, it happens,” White says, but he insists network TV is not a requirement ... Read More »
Shine International Closes Deals across Europe, Australia and Latin America LOS ANGELES, February 2, 2010 – Shine International has expanded the STRIKEFORCE brand internationally, selling more than 70 hours of STRIKEFORCE’s mixed martial arts (MMA) programming in six markets across ... Read More »
New York, NY, January 18, 2010 – In anticipation of their world welterweight title clash at UFC 111: ST-PIERRE vs. HARDY, UFC champion Georges St-Pierre and challenger Dan Hardy will be featured on UFC Primetime®, a weekly, three part series ... Read More »
NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 16, 2009)-VERSUS, the cable television home of World Extreme Cagefighting® (WEC®), today announced a multi-year extension with Zuffa LLC., the owners of both the WEC and UFC®. As part of VERSUS’ renewal deal, the network will ... Read More »
After three well-rated telecasts in 2009, Spike TV has announced it will telecast 10 live “UFC Prelims” to precede some of the UFC’S biggest pay-per-view fight cards. The first two scheduled events will be on Saturday, January 2 at 9:00pm ... Read More »
Sponsor-Fighters.com is currently seeking professional men and women mixed martial artists for a potentially international MMA reality show. If selected, you would receive a sponsorship package of money and products, one of your upcoming or recent fights (that you have ... Read More »
The first episode of the BJPENN.COM SHOW aired on KHON channel 2 in Hawaii on November 30th. Here’s a look at the pilot episode as B.J. gets ready for his big fight with Georges St. Pierre at UFC 94. You ... Read More »
MAUI X PRODUCTIONS, a Hawaii based television production company will be producing the new BJPENN.COM SHOW set to air on KHON Channel 2 on Sunday Nov. 30th. The show’s producers, Justin Ward and Kirk Montgomery have been quoted as saying ... Read More »
If HDNet wasn’t already bringing it’s viewers enough mixed martial arts action, 2009 will be even better as a new deal has been worked out that will bring DREAM and K-1 to the high-definition cable channel. DREAM: DALLAS (November 21, ... Read More »
There is a new untitled reality show in the works and they are casting female MMA fighters. The show has reportedly already received interest from a major cable network. You don’t have to be a pro mixed martial arts fighter ... Read More »
We reported to you two days ago that the UFC would be releasing “Ultimate Comebacks” as their foray into the Blu-ray market. The price of this collection of bouts will be a reasonable $24.98, which is actually very good considering ... Read More »
LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! KIMBO ON TV THE NEXT TWO EVENINGS EliteXC Heavyweight Sensation Will Appear On David Blaine Special Tonight; Then Will Be a Featured Guest On “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” On Thursday LOS ANGELES (Sept. 24, 2008) — Incredibly popular ... Read More »
by: Jack Bratcher He did it to us again. Dana got everyone riled up once again siimply by uttering the words, “special announcement.” As we first reported on Thursday, July 24th, tonight was supposed to be the night the President ... Read More »
by: Jack Bratcher It’s always very interesting to hear from the referees after controversial fights to find out why they made the calls that they did. Questions, conspiracy theories, and even some disgust seemed to abound after EliteXC’s Saturday Night ... Read More »
by: Jack Bratcher Dave Meltzer from The Wrestling Observer has this report: “We don’t have a rating yet, but the news is very encouraging.The half-hours in the 18-49 demo were 1.4, 1.6, 2.1 and 2.4. The first hour was nothing ... Read More »
