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‘We are in the home stretch’: UFC owners expect new broadcast deal to close soon, ESPN still in play
The UFC’s owners at TKO Group Holdings are expecting to have a deal done soon on the company’s new broadcast deal, which ...
UFC on ESPN 72 commentary, broadcast team set: Daniel Cormier, Dominick Cruz lead booth
John Gooden will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside at UFC on ESPN 72. He'll command play-by-play and be ...
Dana White and UFC closing in on blockbuster broadcast deal: ‘The home stretch’
The UFC are ‘in the home stretch’ of finalising a new broadcast deal. That’s according to one of its owners, Mark Shapiro, who has provided a fresh update on the ...
UFC on ESPN 71 Live Winners and Losers, Results
It was the 23rd win in Magny’s now-35-fight stay in the UFC, which began with a decision over Jon Manley at UFC 157 way back ...
Steve Erceg unfazed by opponent changes, ready to turn things around at UFC on ESPN 72
Erceg said the UFC reached out to him to replace Amir Albazi against Taira, but he turned it down because of the inconvenient ...
UFC on ESPN 71 weigh-in results: 2 fighters fail on scale, including massive miss
Tatsuro Taira and Hyun Sung Park face off in the main event of UFC on ESPN 71 on Saturday night. Here are the full weigh-in ...
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TKO announces WWE & UFC Q2 financials, insight on new ESPN deal & future opportunities
Wednesday marked a big day for TKO which started with the news of WWE’s premium live events moving to ESPN in 2026 and ...
ESPN’s best week ever? Company chairman Jimmy Pitaro addresses the major NFL, WWE moves
ESPN's top leader addressed a range of topics, across NFL Network, RedZone, NFL regular-season games, the Aug. 21 app launch and WWE.
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, Aug. 5: Tatsuro Taira nears top 5
Coming off the first loss of his career, Tatsuro Taira rebounded with a flawless performance against short-notice replacement ...