diff --git a/sickbeard/name_parser/regexes.py b/sickbeard/name_parser/regexes.py
index ca8a3c64..3df9fdab 100644
--- a/sickbeard/name_parser/regexes.py
+++ b/sickbeard/name_parser/regexes.py
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ sports_regexs = [
      # Sports.Name.2010.11.23.Source.Quality.Etc-Group
      # Sports.Name.23rd.Nov.2010.Source.Quality.Etc-Group
      '''
-     ^(?P<series_name>.*?(UEFA|MLB|ESPN|WWE|MMA|UFC|TNA|EPL|NASCAR|NBA|NFL|NHL|NRL|PGA|SUPER LEAGUE|FORMULA|FIFA|NETBALL|MOTOGP).*?)[. _-]+
+     ^(?P<series_name>(UEFA|MLB|ESPN|WWE|MMA|UFC|TNA|EPL|NASCAR|NBA|NFL|NHL|NRL|PGA|SUPER LEAGUE|FORMULA|FIFA|NETBALL|MOTOGP))[. _-]+
+     (P<sports_event_name>.*?)[. _-]+
      (?P<sports_event_date>(\d{4}[. _-]+\d{1,2}[. _-]+\d{1,2})|(\d{1,2}\w{2}[. _-]+\w+[. _-]+\d{4}))
      [. _-]*((?P<extra_info>.+?)((?<![. _-])(?<!WEB)
      -(?P<release_group>[^- ]+))?)?$