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Reflecting on 2007

by Kris on January 1st, 2008

2007 was quite the year for fight sports:

  • The UFC continued its strong growth from 2006 with a huge 2007 and many other MMA promotions surfaced looking to challenge the undisputed top-MMA promotion.
  • In the WWE injuries and steroids drew more headlines than in-the-ring action with the double murder-suicide involving Chris Benoit drawing massive negative attention to the worlds top sports entertainment brand.
  • Boxing in 2007 was highlighted by one man: Floyd Mayweather Jr.. His fights against Ocar De La Hoya and Ricky Hatton drew record PPV buys and revenue to highlight his very impressive year.

My fellow bloggers around the b5 sports channel have also taken a look back at 2007 for each of their respective sports. Here’s a list of some other year-end recaps from around the network:

 

POSTED IN: Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling

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