A third lawsuit was filed on behalf of fighters against Zuffa in the Antitrust Class Action lawsuit in San Jose. Brandon Vera and Pablo Garza were the two plaintiffs in this particular lawsuit which was filed on Christmas Eve. “The Truth” was thought of in high regard by the UFC at one time. But, he […]
Archives for December 2014
14 for 14: No. 13 Cung Le drug testing suspension overturned
After losing his match against Michael Bisping at UFC Fight Night 48, the UFC determined that UFC middleweight Cung Le had failed a post-fight drug test. As a result, Le was suspended by the UFC for one year. However, Le’s representatives noted the faulty drug testing methods and requested arbitration. The suspicions about Le using […]
14 for 14: No. 14 Gil re-signs with the UFC
Back in February, Gilbert Melendez re-signed with the UFC after it was initially reported that he had agreed to a deal with Bellator. But, the UFC exercised its “right to match” in Gil’s contract. The move showed a newfound Bellator strategy to become more competitive with the UFC Melendez became a free agent after his […]
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Second antitrust lawsuit filed by fighters against Zuffa
Two more MMA fighters have filed a lawsuit against Zuffa citing violations of Sherman Antitrust Act Section 2. The second Complaint which will seek to establish a class action lawsuit was filed Monday, December 22nd in Federal Court in the Northern District of California San Jose Division. Luis Javier Vazquez and Dennis Hallman filed their […]