UFC says it reached an estimated 34 million people globally with its Freedom 250 event on the White House South Lawn.
It's an undeniably historic number for UFC, but one that still falls well short of prior expectations of a “Super Bowl-type” audience.
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🚨 Dustin Poirier just released a statement following the release of the body cam footage of his arrest:
“Im at the point where I need some help, walking away from fighting hasn't been easy on me and alcohol isn't the answer.
It has ruined my father's life and I will not allow it to ruin mine, my family deserve me at 100%.
I'm trying to do everything I can to get my mind right and take the right next steps.”
Polymarket, the UFC's official prediction market partner, built fake betting sites, paid creators to fake wins, and used teen clippers in Asia to make it go viral in the US, where it's been banned since 2022. The WSJ just blew it wide open.
https://t.co/wDwFSOFtkj
A total of 27 fighters have lost their ranking positions in the new Meta UFC rankings. Some notable names:
Robert Whittaker
Marlon Vera
Payton Talbott
Raul Rosas Jr.
Yair Rodriguez
Brian Ortega
Josh Emmett
Rafael Fiziev
Beneil Dariush
Derrick Lewis
Jéssica Andrade
Miesha Tate
The Defendants in Johnson v Zuffa have submitted declarations from MMA managers Malki Kawa, Jason House, and Dan Lambert claiming Dana White has not been involved in contract or fighter pay negotiations since 2018.