Tag: Value

MMA: Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Has Dollar-Figure, Not Sporting Value

In the world of MMA, the women’s division is ruled by Ronda Rousey. She’s snatched the position created by Gina Carano years ago and ran with it into stardom. Even though Carano has been away from the sport for years, she’s still a name that draws attention when mentioned. As talks between Carano and the UFC seem […]

In the world of MMA, the women’s division is ruled by Ronda Rousey. She’s snatched the position created by Gina Carano years ago and ran with it into stardom. Even though Carano has been away from the sport for years, she’s still a name that draws attention when mentioned. As talks between Carano and the UFC seem […]

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Is the UFC’s Entertainment Value Declining?

Monetarily, the UFC is among the fastest-growing sports in the world.  With the best fighters in mixed martial arts currently manning the promotion’s eight divisions, along with the TV shows, month-to-month PPV events and broadcast deals wit…

Monetarily, the UFC is among the fastest-growing sports in the world.  With the best fighters in mixed martial arts currently manning the promotion’s eight divisions, along with the TV shows, month-to-month PPV events and broadcast deals with FOX and FX, the UFC has the world at its fingertips.  But while the company seeks profits at […]

10 Veteran Fighters the UFC Has Used and Abused for Name Value

By now I’m sure it seems like I have an anti-UFC bias, but I swear it’s not the case.   It just so happens that all the positive UFC articles keep getting written, and nobody wants to read the same thing several times over. One of the …

By now I’m sure it seems like I have an anti-UFC bias, but I swear it’s not the case.   It just so happens that all the positive UFC articles keep getting written, and nobody wants to read the same thing several times over. One of the great things about the UFC is that they […]

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10 Veteran Fighters the UFC Has Used and Abused for Name Value

UFC 119: Is the Value of Takedowns Becoming a Big Issue?

UFC 119 is over and quite frankly most fans could not be happier to get a lacklustre card out of the way and consign it to the history books.
With no titles on the line, and many of the main card fights failing to live up to the hype, it really was not…

UFC 119 is over and quite frankly most fans could not be happier to get a lacklustre card out of the way and consign it to the history books.
With no titles on the line, and many of the main card fights failing to live up to the hype, it really was not one of the […]

UFC Betting

UFC 119: Is the Value of Takedowns Becoming a Big Issue?

Fedor Emelianenko and the Current Value of the M-1 Bargaining Chip

Despite a lot of controversy surrounding Fedor Emelianenko’s alleged reign over MMA, at one time, people could pretty much agree that he was easily the most marketable MMA fighter on the planet.
During the M-1 Global and UFC negotiations, for ins…

Despite a lot of controversy surrounding Fedor Emelianenko’s alleged reign over MMA, at one time, people could pretty much agree that he was easily the most marketable MMA fighter on the planet.
During the M-1 Global and UFC negotiations, for instance, M-1 candidly stated that a multimillion dollar payout (and possibly earning more money than any […]

UFC Betting

Fedor Emelianenko and the Current Value of the M-1 Bargaining Chip