Tag: MMA
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UFC Freedom 250: Dana White Predicts “Super Bowl Numbers” for Paramount+’s Historic White House Card
In a recent interview with TNT Fight Sports, UFC CEO Dana White sat down to break down what he is calling a “one-of-one event.” The upcoming UFC Freedom 250 card isn’t taking place in a traditional arena, Las Vegas, or the Apex. Instead, the Octagon is being constructed directly on the South Lawn of the…
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Netflix’s Rousey vs. Carano Delivers Knockout Ratings Win as MMA Push Pays Off
Netflix’s sports strategy is paying off as its live fight earlier this month was more than just a headline-grabber. The streamer says its MVP MMA triple main event, headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, averaged 12.4 million Live+1 viewers globally and peaked at nearly 17 million viewers during the main event. In the U.S.,…
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Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano: Everything You Need to Know About the MMA Superfight on May 16
Netflix is stepping into the MMA spotlight with one of the most anticipated women’s fights in combat sports history. On Saturday, May 16, Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano finally meet inside the cage in a global streaming event promoted by Most Valuable Promotions live from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. The fight marks the…
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Netflix Unveils All-Star Broadcast Team for Rousey vs. Carano MMA Superfight
Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions have revealed the on-air lineup for the MVP MMA 1: Rousey vs. Carano fight night, and the broadcast team is loaded with familiar sports voices and combat sports veterans. The event takes place Saturday, May 16, at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, with the prelims starting before the main card…
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UFC Allen vs. Costa: Everything You Need to Know About the Fight Night on May 16
This Saturday, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa, headlined by a featherweight bout between Arnold Allen and Melquizael Costa. The event takes place at the UFC APEX in Enterprise, Nevada, and features a full card of matchups across several divisions. The card includes several compelling matchups, including DooHo…
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UFC Perth: Della Maddalena vs. Prates: What You Need To Know About Streaming the Event Live on May 2
This Saturday, the UFC heads to Perth, Australia, for UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates, headlined by a welterweight showdown between Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates. The event takes place at RAC Arena and features a full early-morning card for U.S. viewers. The card includes several notable matchups, including Beneil Dariush vs. Quillan…
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UFC 327: What You Need To Know About Streaming Procházka vs. Ulberg
This Saturday, the UFC heads to Kaseya Center in Miami for UFC 327: Procházka vs. Ulberg, a highly anticipated light heavyweight title fight between former champion Jiří Procházka and surging contender Carlos Ulberg. With the belt vacated, both fighters enter with a chance to claim gold in what promises to be a high-impact main event.…
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Paramount+ Reveals Ultimate Fighter Premiere Date, Coaches & More Details
Paramount+ is bringing The Ultimate Fighter back on Sunday, June 14, with UFC Hall of Famers Daniel Cormier and Michael Bisping serving as coaches for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Bisping. The long-running reality competition remains one of the most important pipelines into the UFC, helping launch the careers of stars like Forrest…
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What You Need To Know About Streaming UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer On April 4
This Saturday, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan, headlined by a lightweight showdown between Renato Moicano and Chris Duncan. The event takes place at the UFC APEX in Enterprise, Nevada, and features a mix of rising prospects and established names across multiple divisions. The card includes several compelling…
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What You Need To Know About Streaming UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer On March 28
This Saturday, the UFC heads to Seattle for UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer, headlined by a pivotal middleweight clash between former champion Israel Adesanya and rising contender Joe Pyfer. The event takes place at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington and could have major implications for the division, as Adesanya looks to snap a…