This past Saturday, the UFC announced its main event for October’s UFC numbered card in Salt Lake City, Utah. The main event will feature Natalia Silva taking on Wang Cong for the vacant UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship. The main event was hindered by injury as Valentina Shevchenko vacated the belt due to an injury that […]
Zuffa files Reply Brief in Cirkunov Antitrust Lawsuit
Zuffa recently filed its Reply Brief in its appeal of the district court’s ruling allowing discovery in the Mikhail Cirkunov lawsuit. Despite the ongoing lawsuit, Zuffa filed the appeal with the Ninth Circuit Court of appeals. Zuffa attempted to move this lawsuit into arbitration based on the clauses in the fighters’ agreements. Attorneys for the […]
Andy “Butcher” Williams passes away after in-ring appearance
Former AEW Wrestler Andy “Butcher” Williams passed away at an independent wrestling show in Pittsburgh. Williams was 48. TMZ confirmed his passing on Sunday morning. In addition to being a professional wrestler, Williams was part of the bands ETID and Atomic Rule. Williams was with his longtime partner, The Blade, in a pro wrestling show […]
UFC Paris bonuses
The UFC returned to Paris on Saturday and the promotion handed out its usual bonuses for standout performances. This past May Salahdine Parnasse was on the MVP MMA card featuring Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano. On Saturday, Parnasse made his UFC debut in the main event and earned a $100K Performance Bonus for his first […]
White starts selling “Slap Snacks”
Dana White is making the media rounds in preparation for next weeks Ryan Garcia-Conor Benn fight. In a recent interview with an LA station, he discussed his latest investment, “Slap Snacks”. In the interview, White disclosed that he is co-found of a company that is producing a frozen snack called “Slap Snacks.” They are supposed […]