The UFC gained a pair of Sports activities Emmy awards for his or her unbelievable manufacturing at UFC 306 — the promotion’s annual Noche UFC occasion.
The cardboard happened this previous September at Sphere in Las Vegas, and was capped off by Merab Dvalishvili’s bantamweight championship victory over Sean O’Malley in the primary occasion. Whereas the fighters have been a giant story, it was the wild visuals that stole the present, and due to that, the UFC won Emmy Awards for Excellent Studio or Manufacturing Design/Artwork Path, and Graphic Design – Specialty.
Following the memorable occasion, UFC CEO Dana White believed the manufacturing ought to internet an Emmy, or main award.
“Pay attention, I talked a whole lot of shit for lots of years about boxing and Showtime,” White mentioned on the post-fight press conference. “I at all times wish to push the envelope and make it higher. When new expertise comes out, we attempt to increase the bar as a result of I feel it needs to be. What these guys pulled off, we needs to be stepping over Emmys on the workplace.”
This 12 months’s awards present marked the forty sixth annual manufacturing, which salutes the perfect in sports activities tv in media all through the earlier 12 months, introduced by the Nationwide Academy of Tv Arts & Sciences.
