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Where Is Lorenzo Fertitta's $275 Man?

In their response to the ESPN Outside the Lines feature and ESPN.com article on UFC fighter pay, the UFC released the full video they filmed of the Lorenzo Fertitta interview. They also released a smaller part of the video focusing on a segment of the interview where Lorenzo tried for a big "gotcha...

ESPN's John Barr Responds To UFC's Criticism Of Outside The Lines Piece

Given the way that the attention being paid to the entire situation had died down, I didn't really expect ESPN to publicly talk about the Outside The Lines feature on UFC fighter pay. The UFC reacted strongly after the article came out, releasing videos that ranged from somewhat asinine (Lorenzo...

Examining Lorenzo Fertitta & UFC's Response To ESPN 'Outside The Lines'

In the wake of the ESPN "Outside the Lines" feature talking about UFC fighter pay one of the biggest discussion points has been the UFC's first released video of what amounts to an outtake of the Lorenzo Fertitta interview. In this video, Lorenzo makes an attempt at a "gotcha" by pointing out that...

UFC Releases Lorenzo Fertitta ESPN Interview Clip, Slams Network's Pay To Boxers

This past week, UFC President Dana White promised a video clip that would put ESPN in its place following Sunday's Outside The Lines investigative piece on fighter pay. White made good, releasing a 64-second clip via the organization's YouTube channel that points a finger at the network for their...

ESPN's Outside The Lines Tackles UFC Fighter Pay and Monopoly Concerns

ESPN's "video magazine" Outside the Lines [Edit: initially this said E:60, it is actually Outside the Lines] is going to be running a piece in the near future about the UFC and fighter pay. There is a one minute preview of the feature which talks briefly to Lorenzo Fertitta and Ken Shamrock and...

Will The UFC Be Up or Down on Pay-Per-View in 2012?

The UFC had a remarkable 2011 in the face of a painful bad luck streak of injuries, illnesses and suspensions that cost them 11 out of 14 planned main events according to CEO Lorenzo Fertitta talking to the LA Times. There were at most only three UFC cards that sold more than 500,000 pay-per-view...

UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta Discusses UFC's Growth, Fox TV Deal

You don't see many in-depth interviews with Zuffa CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, but when he does sit down with the media it's usually a very insightful, interesting read. So the interview conducted by Sergio Non of USA today with Lorenzo is must-read stuff. While I have a deep appreciation for the impact...

Paul Daley Discusses Relationship With UFC's Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta

Describing Paul Daley's relationship with the UFC as "rocky" would certainly be an understatement. Daley was on his way to a title shot when he got taken down for three rounds by Josh Koscheck. Unable to gracefully accept defeat in this situation, Daley threw a sucker punch after the final...

TWIQ: MMA Quotes for the Week of August 21 - 27

NOG STRIKES BACK "I'm back, you know?" - Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, after his first-round TKO over Brendan Schaub at UFC 134. (MMA Fighting) "When I feel like some guys ask me in the interviews before the fight I was the underdog, I told you I like to be the underdog." - Nogueira, starting his shift...

UFC Retains Anti-Trust Law Firm for Rumored Federal Investigation

Back in March, Zuffa effectively put a stranglehold on the major league MMA market with its purchase of Strikeforce. So, it wasn't surprising to hear rumors that the Federal Trade Commission was investigating the company over past trade practices. That story has more legs now that the UFC has hired...