Boxing

Headline Tickets Now Announces No More Service Fees

Monday, 21 May 2012 14:28

NO Service Fee TicketsIn the secondary ticket market place service fees are getting cost prohibitive to many looking to buy tickets. Headline Tickets Now has announced that they have eliminated their service fees for a better pricing model.

Service fees for event tickets are out of control both on the primary ticket markets and the secondary ticket markets. The main primary ticket market sellers such as Ticket Master or Venue box offices most times charge a convenience fees per ticket, delivery charge and an order processing fee. On the secondary ticket websites most charge a service fee as a percent of the total ticket purchase and delivery. These fees usually run between 10 -25 percent above the listed ticket price. Fees are the standard method ticket sellers and secondary websites earn money, but there seems to be a over indulgence by some ticket sellers.

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Fight Summit 2012 Announced - Dates, Speakers, Activities Confirmed

Thursday, 10 May 2012 04:21

The world's annual mixed martial arts (MMA) industry conference has been scheduled, and the 2012 show looks to be their biggest and best ever Fight Summit 2012

Fight Summit has just announced it’s 2012 show details, and will take place November 3-4, 2012 at the Rio in Las Vegas.The world’s original and most respected MMA business event looks to be the best Fight Summit yet, featuring speakers from the UFC and more. Monster Energy returns as a title sponsor.

Every industry has it’s own conference and expo for industry professionals, insiders, and enthusiasts. The music industry has SXSW, the automotive industry has the SEMA show, and the action sports industry had ASR. In...

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Iconic Fighter, Coach and UFC Legend Tito Ortiz to be Inducted into...

Wednesday, 09 May 2012 05:21

Today it was announced that Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jacob 'Tito' Ortiz (http://www.TitoOrtiz.com) also known as “The People's Champ” will be inducted into the California Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame (http://nwhof.org/california/) for his numerous contributions to the sport throughout the years. He will be officially inducted as the State nominee for the Outstanding American Award on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at the annual California Chapter National Wrestling Hall of Fame banquet, 6:00 p.m. at the Laguna Hills Community Center, 25555 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Hills

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Shantal Jacskon Sports Low-Cut Dress to Boyfriend Mayweather’s Fight

Monday, 07 May 2012 03:21

RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine offered up some advice to its male readers based on Curtis Mayweather’s girlfriend, Shantal Jackson, and the incredibly revealing dress that she wore to the big fight on Saturday night roadfish.com Mayweather can get away with having a woman don such a ridiculously low-cut dress without worrying about guys making a move, because let’s face it, no one is going to hit on the girlfriend of a guy who is 43 and zero in the professional boxing ring.

RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine today commented on the low-cut number that Curtis Mayweather’s girlfriend, Shantal Jackson, wore to the his multi-million dollar fight versus Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Jackson, who sat next to Justin Bieber in the stands, wore a revealing black dress that caught the attention of commentators and seemingly most of the men who watched the fight.

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Strength in Numbers: Boxing Gyms and Clubs in the US Industry Market...

Friday, 04 May 2012 04:21

IBISWorld Market ResearchThe Boxing Gyms and Clubs industry took a hit during the Great Recession when consumers tightened spending on industry memberships, instruction and merchandise. Many people cut out sports from their routines entirely when they struggled to make ends meet. The industry is turning around, though, due to increasing disposable income and heightened consumer interest in the sport because of the growing prominence of professional boxing. Publicity for the sport is driving new gyms and clubs to specialize in boxing and is helping such businesses increase profitability. Furthermore, several boxing gyms and clubs are aggressively seeking new franchisees to expand their market reach. For these reasons...

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