Aug
04
Ultimate Fighting Woos Wall Street With Blood, Guts, Yield
ByRonda Rousey, right, fights Bethe Correia, left, in their UFC bantamweight title fight in Rio de Janeiro, on Aug. 1, 2015.
Photographer: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images
It was, by almost any measure, a knockout deal — the Wall Street equivalent of a haymaker.
A cool $500 million of high-risk loans went up for sale and, in a blink, more than $2 billion of buy orders came pouring in.
The hot property? None other than Ultimate Fighting Championship, that global bastion of bloody, bone-breaking cage-fighting…