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Many UFC fans were not pleased about the ESPN+ live stream Photo: UFC

UFC

Not Only Did McGregor Feel The Pain At UFC 257, So Did Fight Fans Who Paid $70 For Choppy Live Stream

January 24, 2021 Alan Snel Chet Buchanan, Conor McGregor, Dana White

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com If you shelled out the $69.99 to watch UFC 257 on the ESPN+ and Conor

Conor McGregor. Photo from UFC.

UFC

UFC’s Ol’ Reliable Moneymaker McGregor Returns To Cage Today

January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Dustin Poirier, Khabib Nurmagomedov

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com Conor McGregor is back and he’s still UFC’s big money man. McGregor, who hasn’t fought

UFC

Las Vegas-based UFC Makes Appearance On ABC Network Today

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Alan Snel Alexander Volkanovski, Calvin Kattar, Carlos Condit, Dana White, Matt Brown, Max Holloway

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Dana White is downright giddy about his Las Vegas-based UFC being on ABC network TV

UFC President Dana White. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

COVID-19 UFC

UFC Boss Dana White Uses Slick ‘Victory Lap’ Video To Rip Media Critics Who Questioned Staging Fights During Pandemic

December 22, 2020December 23, 2020 Alan Snel Dana White, Donald Trump

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com With Christmas and the New Year approaching, UFC President Dana White released a video gift

Boxing MMA UFC

LVSportsBiz.com’s Combat Sports Year-in-Review In Las Vegas

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Alan Snel Bob Arum, Dana White, Deontay Wilder, Kell Brook, Terence Crawford, Tyson Fury

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas combat sports industry took on a different look after the global COVID-19 pandemic

Aces Aviators Boxing COVID-19 Gambling Golden Knights National Finals Rodeo PBR Raiders Stadium Raiders Team UFC

LVSportsBiz’s 2020 Year In Review: A Stadium Is Born, Coping With COVID-19 And Different Paths To Racial Justice

December 18, 2020December 20, 2020 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Dana White, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A highly-contagious worldwide virus shut down sports in Las Vegas for several months in 2020

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 30: Workers sanitize the Octagon between fights during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on May 30, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

COVID-19 UFC

COVID-19 and Sports: UFC Spends $17 Million On 26,300 COVID-19 Tests To Make Sure MMA Fight Shows Go On This Year

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Alan Snel Charles Oliveira, Dana White, Diego Lima, Tony Ferguson

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com Saturday was the pay-per-view finale for Las Vegas-based UFC and typically the year’s last major

Dana White at an event at the APEX building in Las Vegas last year.

UFC

UFC Expected To Cut 60 Fighters, UFC Boss Dana White Says

December 7, 2020 Alan Snel Dana White, Derek Brunson, Edmen Shahbazyan, Gilbert Burns, Ronda Rousey, Yoel Romero

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com Like other industries, sports have had to cut workers, from media companies letting go of

National Finals Rodeo NFL Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Texas and Florida NFL Teams Are Top Attendance Draws During COVID-19 Pandemic; Raiders vs Falcons In Atlanta Sunday

November 29, 2020 Alan Snel Dana White, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com With Texas and Florida allowing sports events to have crowds during the novel coronavirus pandemic,

UFC

With UFC’s Big-Name Stars Fading, Las Vegas MMA Promotion Marketing Lesser-Known Fighters

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Alan Snel Dana White, Deiveson Figueiredo, Impa Kasanganay, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Joaquin Buckley, Jordan Wright, Valentina Shevchenko

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com In this most wild year for all professional sports, Las Vegas-based UFC has found athletes

July 5, 2021

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New A’s team president Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

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Man of Many Hats

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