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Dana White Gives TUF Brazil & India Updates, Almost Kicked Stephan Bonnar Off Show
During his UFC 143 post-event "scrum" with various media members, UFC President Dana White gave some information about The Ultimate Fighter's debut in Brazil, the next country in which he expects TUF to debut and a decision he almost made that would have changed the course of UFC history...
Counter-programming alert: Spike TV targets Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 15 on Friday nights in 2012
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 15 to its new home on the FX channel beginning March 9, 2012. Bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz will coach opposite his arch rival and number one contender to the 135-pound title, Urijah Faber, in the two-hour season...
Junie Browning seeks help from U.S. Embassy as Phuket Mafia tries to kill him
Back on Dec. 13, we brought word of an International manhunt that was underway for exiled UFC fighter Junie Browning, who was being sought by Phuket police in Thailand for his participation in a bar-room brawl that carried over to a local hospital. Well, it seems the fuzz isn't the only one chasing...
UFC's TUF 14 Finale Draws Tremendous Numbers On Spike
Despite the acrimonious relationship between the UFC and Spike the past few months, viewers turned out in droves for last Saturday's The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale.Numbers released by Spike to Bloody Elbow showed an average of 2.5 million viewers, peaking at 3.4 million for the main event of...
DirecTV and FOX reach deal to carry all FOX networks, including FX and FUEL
UFC certainly dodged a bullet on this one. Broadcast satellite service provider DirecTV has reached a deal with FOX to continuing carrying its family of networks. From the DirecTV statement: "Fox Networks and DIRECTV have reached an agreement for DIRECTV to continue carrying all Fox Networks...
UFC returning to Brazil on Jan. 14, first international edition of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) planned
Viva Brazil, indeed. The South American country that hosted UFC 134: "Silva vs. Okami" back on Aug. 27 in Rio de Janiero, which was a smashing success by all standards, is about to get some more good, good loving from the world's largest fight promotion. That's because UFC President Dana White has...
The Ultimate Fighter: Philippines Edition Targeted for 2012
Several months ago, Dana White has announced that plans are in the workss for hosting international editions of the popular reality show, The Ultimate Fighter. Their global expansion has taken a bit longer than he expected, but it looks like it's finally pushing through. Officials from ABS-CBN, the...
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) changes to live format for FX channel debut in 2012
Ladies and gentlemen, we-are-LIVE. Fans who've been "spoiled" by the pre-taped episodes of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) reality show may have a new reason to tune in each week. That's because the proving ground for up-and-coming fighters is moving to a live format when it transitions to the FX...
Spike TV: Ultimate Fighter (TUF) Season 14 will be our last
Breaking news from the "Had to see this coming" department of our newsroom, Spike TV officials today (Aug. 18, 2011) released a statement regarding its broadcast deal with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In short, Dana and Lorenzo are out, Allen and Ton are in: "The Ultimate Fighter"...
Former UFC fighter Edwin Dewees arrested and charged with two counts of child abuse
Former UFC fighter Edwin Dewees Jr. was arrested and charged last Thursday (July 28) in Arizona with two counts of child abuse after police discovered his twin two-year-old sons alone on the side of the road. The Daily Courier has the details: At 2:20 p.m., a person told an officer about two...
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