A musician in California is suing Cody Rhodes for his use of the “American Nightmare” mark. The musician had entered into a settlement agreement with the WWE superstar but he claims that WWE and its vendor, Fanatics intentionally violated the contract. The lawsuit was filed by musician Wesley Eisold in the U.S. District Court for […]
UFC Fight Night 245 bonuses
UFC Fight Night took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The promotion only gave out 3 Promotional Bonuses instead of the customary 4 due in part to being 9 decisions on an 11 fight card. Darren Elkins and Daniel Pineda earned a Fight of the Night bonus for their bloody battle. Elkins […]
Mousasi files lawsuit against Bellator/PFL
Former Bellator Middleweight Champion Gegard Mousasi has filed a lawsuit against Bellator and the PFL for breach of contract. Mousasi’s lawsuit argues that he was “warehoused” (the term used for not being used by the promotion) and had to take his last fight injured. Mousasi lost the Bellator Middleweight Championship to Johnny Eblen in June […]
Paul files counter claim against Matchroom Boxing and Eddie Hearn
After his Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit was denied by a New York federal court on September 30th, Jake Paul has filed Counterclaims against Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Boxing and Glenn Feldman as a result of an alleged defamation claim. The lawsuit accuses Paul of defamation when he stated that Feldman, a boxing judge, of being […]
AEW Rampage (10.11) draws 253,000 viewers
AEW Rampage drew 253,000 viewers on Friday night per Wrestlenomics. The telecast drew 115,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. AEW Rampage was the go-home show prior to Saturday’s WrestleDream PPV. The ratings reflect an increase in viewership from last week. Rampage did go up against the National League baseball playoffs between the San Diego Padres […]