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Australian sports media rights wars; FOX Sports and Telstra tag team up to face Optus, SBS, Red Bull TV; YouTube Red and Facebook Live looking for sports action and revenues - June - August 2018

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Amazon Prime, Stan Australia, Netflix Australia could throw hat in sports ring as ESPN+ plans powerslam with UFC, as Murdoch's FOX will wrestle with WWE's SmackDown

Upcoming WWE Super Show-Down in Melbourne and planned UFC Australian card will raise the high stakes game as old media plans to escape new age chock hold

Sports Betting and Daily Fantasy Sports tipped to drive revenues and eSports gains New Japan Pro Wrestling superstar Kenny Omega; WWE gets Omega on-side with New Day E3 positive press campaign; WWE and UFC see big eSport future with gaming sector

WWE2K19 gets AJ Styles cover; Bobby Lashley MMA - WWE cross over star to get push and rebuilding Roman Reigns

Online news and entertainment portals remain valuable media platform for sports brands aiming to dominate internet landscape says Media Man agency; Websites and organic media results beat social media exaggerated and dirty traffic tricks states media analysts

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WWE may add fuel to the fire with a Coke vs Pepsi war, with Red Bull on charge

WWE is bringing their A game including Undertaker vs Triple H to Melbourne Cricket Ground 6 October 2018; Triple H enjoys interview on Triple M with Eddie McGuire and Co. The media saturation campaign is on the way down under

Image: WWE/Triple M. Triple H spoke to Eddie McGuire about the upcoming WWE Super-Show Down. Tickets via Ticketek

WWE Chairman Vince McMahon stares down long time nemesis and sometimes employee, Hulk Hogan. (Credit: WWE)

Kenny Omega (IWGP Champion) at New Japan Pro-Wrestling enjoys positive press at E3 Expo, CEO Gaming and WWE.com Mr. Omega has engaged in video gaming / eSports friendly wars with WWE's The New Day as documented on UpUpDownDown

Hoyts Australia has been hosting eSports gaming tournaments at Moore Park Entertainment Quarter and in Sydney's CBD. Nice play by James Packer's Hoyts

WWE's RAW and SmackDown brand enjoy solid network television support in Australia via 9GO! Full shows via Foxtel, and don't forget the WWE Network for hardcore fans who can't get enough mat action, both past and present. Now also has Slam City! WrestleMania 24/7/365!

Media has been speculating about the future of Moore Park's Entertainment Quarter regarding live sports and stadium rebuilds; Hordern Pavilion was once a staple to the original World Championship Wrestling, following Melbourne's Festival Hall and the old Channel Nine studio tapings

Stephanie McMahon, Ronda Rousey and Triple H.

Signing Rousey was a calculated risk by WWE which is paying major dividends in crowd attendance, brand awareness and merchandise sales, to name. Rousey has brought equality and then some to the WWE and has made her matches can't miss viewing

Ronda Rousey has been an outstanding transition across to the WWE from the UFC and MMA world. Rousey may eventually become even more respected that fellow MMA - pro wrestling cross over star, Brock Lesnar. Rousey continues to make history in her own right

Brock Lesnar and his advocate Paul Heyman, are eyeing off a superfight with UFC's Jon Jones. UFC's Dana White is working on it. Sports betting operators and entrepreneurs at the ready!