The UFC had a spectacular finish to a very successful year over the closing months of 2015. Holly Holm’s upset victory over Ronda Rousey in front of a record crowd at UFC 193 in Australia was followed ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the business of sports with an MMA focus. Dec 13, 2016, 04:16am EST Jan 02, 2017, 01:27am EST This article is more than 9 ...
Traditionally, MMA flows like a sine wave. Highs are inevitably followed by comparable lows, and any joy one feels will likely be offset by a similar helping of disappointment 12 months later. 2015 ...
This is the time of year when turkeys start to feel nervous. Don't be afraid only for the literal ones, which are killed and eaten en masse, but also for the metaphorical ones who face the chopping ...
UFC is one organization that depends heavily on pay-per-view for its business and 2016 was a very good year. Overall, UFC’s success led to five of its pay-per-view shows having more than 1 million ...
Over the next few days, Bloody Elbow is going to ask for your opinion on some of the best things that have happened in the MMA world over the course of 2016. There will be a total of eight different ...
Leading into UFC 196 in March 2016, Conor McGregor was slated to fight Rafael dos Anjos for the lightweight title and he boldly declared that “2015 was my year, 2016 is also my [expletive] year. Every ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the business of sports with an MMA focus. Jan 03, 2017, 01:12am EST Apr 25, 2017, 09:08pm EDT This article is more than 9 ...
Ronda Rousey returned to the ring for the first time since November 2015 and suffered a devastating loss at the hands of Amanda Nunes at UFC 207 on Friday night in Las Vegas. Her quest to retain her ...