MMA Junkie reports the official salaries released by the California State Athletic Commission for Saturday’s UFC on Fox 12. Robbie Lawler and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira are guaranteed 6 figure paydays for their fights. Via MMA Junkie: Matt Brown: $46,000 to show, $46,000 to win Robbie Lawler: $105,000 to show, $105,000 to win Anthony Johnson: $53,000 […]
Showtime stars in commercial for Reebok ZJet shoes
Anthony and Sergio Pettis star in a web commercial selling the Reebok ZJet running shoe. Showtime recently signed a deal with Reebok. The web commercial can be seen on Reebok’s YouTube page. In the commercial, Showtime talks about persevering to be the best, becoming the UFC champ and dealing with pressure. The video briefly shows the UFC […]
Golden Boy, Haymon file motion to dismiss claims in Main Events lawsuit
Al Haymon and the rest of the defendants sued by promoter Main Events for allegedly breaching a contract for a fight between Adonis Stevenson and Sergey Kovalev have filed motions to dismiss the lawsuit. However, the Court has allowed Main Events to amend its Complaint which may render the motions moot. Some background on the […]
Robbie Lawler signs with Adidas Combat
Robbie Lawler has signed on with Adidas Combat prior to his fight with Matt Brown Saturday. The deal comes on the heels of the recent launch of the Adidas-specific web site dedicated to combat sports. There’s no word on whether Lawler will be able to wear the three stripes into the Octagon on network television […]
Nick Diaz back with the UFC
MMA Junkie reports that Nick Diaz has signed a three fight contract with the UFC. Diaz indicated he is looking to return early 2015. Dana White tweeted out the evidence of the signing. He’s back @nickdiaz209 just signed a new bout agreement 2 fight! Details coming soon http://t.co/coguxLGhUI pic.twitter.com/BGlZriJjMW — Dana White (@danawhite) July 24, […]