"Yes, the avid fans of boxing and MMA will gravitate toward their respective events, but there is a big group of casual fans of both who will watch MMA when boxing is not available and boxing when MMA is not available," Espinoza said. "We've seen that demonstrably in the numbers. We do pay attention and try to stay away from the biggest of the UFC events, but they've got an incredibly busy schedule and when they're going 40 weekends a year, we're going to butt heads more than once."

Source: Los Angeles Times March 03, 2018 02:04 UTC