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Bleacher Report (often abbreviated as B/R) is a website that focuses on sport and sports culture. Its headquarters are in San Francisco, with offices in New York City and London. [1] [2] [3] Bleacher Report was acquired by Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting System in August 2012 for $175 million [4].
ESPN currently charges the highest retransmission consent fee of any major cable television network in the United States. In 2011, the main channel alone carried a monthly rate of $4.69 per subscriber (nearly five times the price of the next-costliest channel, TNT), with ESPN's other English language channels costing an additional $1.13 per subscriber; these prices rise on a nearly constant basis.
The American-based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the world. [1] Since its inception in 1993, the UFC has been the subject of controversies, ranging from moral condemnation of its events by politicians, which resulted in MMA being banned in many US states, to criticism for underpaying its athletes and for criminal behavior committed by ...
ESPN, MMA Weekly, and various UFC personnel have called Johnson one of the greatest mixed martial artists in the world. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Johnson has been referred to by many as, ‘the greatest Flyweight (125 pound) Mixed Martial Arts fighter of all time.’ [ 13 ] [ 14 ] With a record of 25 wins and 4 losses in professional MMA, or 35 wins ...
MMA Junkie is a news website that covers the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA). It was founded in 2006, and has been owned by Gannett Company since 2011. [1] The site and its content have been featured in Time magazine, ESPN The Magazine, [2] The New York Times, [3] Fox Sports Net's The Best Damn Sports Show Period, Fox Report, Inside MMA, ESPN's MMA Live, Yahoo!
Dave Finocchio is an American businessman who co-founded the sports news website Bleacher Report, which is the second-largest digital sports publisher with over 45 million monthly readers. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2012, Finocchio led the company through an acquisition by Turner Broadcasting System for approximately $175 million.
On July 13, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 155, nearly two and a half years from her last bout, she returned and faced former UFC Women's Flyweight Champion Nicco Montaño, replacing an injured Sara McMann. [29] She won the fight via unanimous decision. [30] Peña was expected to face Aspen Ladd on March 28, 2020, at UFC on ESPN 8. [31]
Johnson faced Jamie Mullarkey on July 9, 2022, at UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev. [81] He lost the fight via controversial split decision. [82] 15 out of 19 media outlets scored the fight in favor of Johnson. [83] The bout earned Johnson his third Fight of the Night bonus award. [84] Johnson faced Marc Diakiese on December 3, 2022, at UFC on ...