Ariel Helwani: ‘The only thing not collectively up in the UFC is fighter pay’
"The only thing that isn't collectively up is fighter pay. Does that not strike you as being a little bit off?"
"The only thing that isn't collectively up is fighter pay. Does that not strike you as being a little bit off?"
A year after Bloody Elbow was cut from SB Nation and went independent, the site has been sold, with no staff retained and many archives deleted.
The latest edition of ESPN's 'This is SportsCenter' ad campaign features a former UFC champion.
Shortly after taking criticism for not condemning anti-trans comments from a UFC fighter, Dana White is in a Bud Light Super Bowl ad.
UFC broadcaster Jon Anik seems just about over it.
"Free speech, brother. People can say whatever they want and they can believe whatever they want."
"I would challenge ESPN to make a public statement on this. Because that kind of hate is going over their airways."
Iole had been with Yahoo since 2007.
Bellator has been purchased by the PFL, ending a decade-plus run of over 300 events.
The latest sports involvement with Saudi Arabia comes from that country's SRJ Sports Investments buying into the Professional Fighters League.
"Musk should have more important things. Okay? Let him figure out how to make his car safer."
"I think we can all agree Elon isn't serious and it's time to move on."
"He said to me 'We shouldn't do this unless we can really do it right, and do it justice, and do it so that your father would be proud.'"
A multi-part docuseries about the legendary Gracie fighting family is in the works.
"If it wasn't for wrestling, I probably would have ended up in the streets permanently, and I probably would have died, or overdosed on drugs."
“If it was up to the media, the UFC would have never f*cking made it, okay?
"Not only is it unbelievable money-wise, it's been unbelievable as far as social media goes."
"I bring a different set of eyeballs than anybody else in this industry because of where I came from."
"It’s like this whole cancel culture thing and all the things that are going on in this world today."
Valentina Shevchenko's loss may lead to a tattoo for Greg Rosenstein of The Athletic.
"I would love for more people to know that mixed martial arts saved my life on multiple occasions. It helped me confront anxiety, build confidence, be a student in my adult life and gave me a sense of purpose."
"So you want to talk about timing."
"There will always be an angle where we think we can meet your audience because they're more identifiable and more targeted."