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MEDIA & BUSINESS: Why the UFC promoting boxing would be a terrible idea

August 8, 2017

What a glorious time we live in. The best pound-for-pound UFC fighter is challenging the WWE Universal Champion, while the greatest boxer of this era is coming out of retirement to face the biggest draw […]

MEDIA & BUSINESS: Some Suggestions for a UFC-Twitter partnership

May 2, 2017

Who would have thought that one line in a BuzzFeed News article would have got the attention of so many UFC observers? That is exactly what happened when Twitter COO and CFO Anthony Noto commented […]

TUESDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/25: Dana White says when UFC was sold, it “f–ed him up big time,” but he’s motivated now (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

April 25, 2017

UFC President Dana White sat down for an interview with Megan Olivi for UFC Fight Pass’ “The Exchange” that was released today to the streaming service. While “The Exchange” is an in-house production that isn’t going […]

TUESDAY NEWS DIGEST 1/10: UFC cancels event in Las Vegas once scheduled night before UFC 209 (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

January 10, 2017

WHAT’S BEHIND UFC CANCELLING AN EVENT AND OTHER RECENT CHANGES? An occurrence that used to be very rare for UFC now appears to be commonplace under the company’s new ownership with the cancellation of a […]

MEDIA & BUSINESS: 2016 the year UFC’s media and business grew up, plus Nunes-Rousey media blackout fallout

December 25, 2016

FROM ADOLESCENCE TO TEENAGER TO ADULT, UFC’S MATURATION In 2016 the UFC had to be a big boy. Both their media relations and business practices showed that at age 23, the UFC has now matured into […]

MEDIA & BUSINESS: Does Dana White say too much to the media? As the face of the company, does playing coy hurt his credibility

December 14, 2016

Does Dana Say too much to the media? Over the course of a single week, UFC president Dana White has revealed his frustration with Donald Cerrone joining the MMAAA, detailed his perspective of the UFC’s […]

THE SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT 12/4: The formation of the MMA Athletes Association could shake up the sport, but several key issues could undercut efforts

December 4, 2016

This week’s edition of the Sunday Supplement takes an in depth look at the formation of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association and the reaction to the big announcement. Five Top Fighters Along With Bellator […]

GONZALES: George St. Pierre just wants to get paid, not change the sport for the better

October 22, 2016

What a messy week for mixed martial arts. Between GSP’s free agency/contract dispute, and the several high-profile UFC executives being released, we’re finally feeling the ramifications of the WME-IMG purchase, and so far it’s not looking […]

MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 10/17: GSP explains why he is done with UFC and how close he came to a return, Notebook items (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

October 17, 2016

MMA’S HOTTEST FREE AGENT – GSP When WME-IMG took over operations of the UFC this year, it was expected that there would be some personnel changes, as there are with any corporate takeover, but few […]

MONDAY NEWS DIGEST: McGregor punishment issued by Nevada Athletic Commission, Anderson Silva-GSP rumors, UFC sale, Bellator

October 10, 2016

MCGREGOR PUNISHED BY COMMISSION OVER WATER BOTTLES Conor McGregor had to face the music in front of the Nevada Athletic Commission today and, while it could have been worse, he is still facing a rather hefty […]

Conan O’Brien talks about his ownership stakes in UFC, his plans to “fight” in Octagon (w/Keller’s Analysis)

October 1, 2016

Talk show host Conan O’Brien announced this week he was among many celebrities who were offered an ownership stake in UFC by new owners WME-IEA (William Morris Endeavor-International Management Group). “After the UFC deal was […]

MMA DAILY NEWS DIGEST: UFC announces schedule for rest of 2016, GSP, UFC 202 weigh-ins, water bottle tossing, UFC sale, Hendo-Bisping

August 20, 2016

UFC ANNOUNCERS REMAINING 2016 SCHEDULE KEY DATE COULD INDICATE GSP RETURN The UFC officially announced its schedule for the rest of 2016, and one date could potentially lead to the return of Georges St-Pierre after […]

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  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen and Duke Roufus Dies at 55
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
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  • Photo to Coloring: Good call on the ugly moments — that ref stoppage (or lack of) in the co-main was hard to watch.…
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