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UFC 93 & 95 Not Airing On Spike TV
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TORONTO Dana White knows exactly what it's going
to take to bring the UFC to Canada or,...
more specifically, Toronto. The undivided attention of Dana White. And a little time. It's going to take me focusing on Toronto, the UFC president said following ...
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Get Your Wallets Out: UFC 93 & 95 Not Airing For Free on Spike TV
CagePotato.com —
... Despite the fact that UFC 93 and 95 are taking place in Dublin and London respectively, they will not air for free on Spike TV, reports MMA Rated. Does that mean you’re going to have to pay more of your rapidly dwindling cash to see an event that goes live in the middle of the afternoon? Either that or wait until the videos hit the internet, and for some reason it’s considered “troubling behavior” for me to drink in front of my computer at ten o’clock on a Sunday morning, even though it’s perfectly acceptable to do it in ...
Prepare to be bled dry
Fightlinker.com » Fightlinker - MMA, UFC, and other funny fight crap —
Those of you hoping for a bit of PPV relief in the New Year are about to be disappointed: Spike and the UFC weren’t able to reach an agreement on airing UFC 93 or 95. 95 I can understand . If they’re really gonna do Anderson Silva vs Chuck Liddell, then yeah … bleed us dry for that one. But Dan Henderson vs Rich Franklin … argh. It’s a big fight but call me old fashioned: no belt, no PPV!
93 was originally being talked about for Spike, but here’s what went wrong:
The simple reason why both these ...
Get Ready to Fork Out The $$$
instantmma.net —
... In these trying economic times, many people were excited about the prospect of two free UFC events at the start of the new year, with UFC 93, and UFC 95 being held overseas. To this MMA writer’s dismay and I’m sure many others, they will not be aired for free on Spike, according to MMARated.com. The reasoning for this, believe it or not, is the economy. It apparently costs Spike a ton of money to put on a UFC event overseas, and they do not have it in their current budget. ...
An Expensive New Year For MMA Fans
MMAFrenzy.com —
... it, I just knew it. MMARated.com reports that despite high hopes, both UFC 93 (Dublin) and UFC 95 (London) will definitely not be broadcast for free on SpikeTV due to concerns over the production budget. What does this mean? Well, as ...
Price check: UFC 93 and 95 to air on pay-per-view (PPV)
MMA Mania —
... The only bad news, according to MMARated.com, is that the promotion is unable to hammer out a deal with its cable television provider, Spike TV, to air any of the European-based events for free so early in the year. ...
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