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1:13 - Bellator 263 ratings review

29:58 - PFL's deal with Legends

39:23 - How COVID-19 return may impact UFC and other promotions

49:15 - Latest on the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit update

In today's episode of The Fight Business Podcast, Auger discusses the Bellator 263 ratings and explains the reasons why they were underwhelming, especially to the majority of hardcore MMA fans who exist in our social media bubbles.

Pitbull vs. McKee was truly a battle of two top featherweights but why didn't the fight card draw much attention? Auger explains all here in this first segment.

Secondly, Auger talks the PFL's latest deal with Legends. Legends have partnered with the PFL and purchased a stake in the league. Auger has everything you need to know in this part of today's episode at 29:58.

With COVID-19 surging again in the United States and elsewhere around the world, what impacts could and should we expect for the UFC, Bellator, and other major promotions? Auger discusses the importance of the UFC Apex facility in this segment and why Dana White isn't making vaccines mandatory for UFC fighters.

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