During the UFC 301 PPV broadcast, it was announced that former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will be inducted into the 2024 Class of the UFC Hall of Fame as a Pioneer. He will be part of the 12th Annual UFC International Fight Week. Prior to the UFC, Rua was a big star […]
Las Vegas announced for Wrestlemania 41
On Saturday, WWE announced that Wrestlemania 41 will be held at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday, April 20th and Sunday, April 21st. Las Vegas was a late favorite to get the event after Minnesota appeared the early front-runner for the event earlier this year. Wrestlemania 9 in 1993 was the only time that the WWE held […]
Golden Boy Boss posts legal letter aimed at Canelo
The pre-fight press conference between Jaimie Mungia and Canelo Alvarez drew a lot of views. It was not due to Canelo and his opponent but with Golden Boy head Oscar De La Hoya and Canelo Alvarez which led to a letter sent by Oscar’s attorneys to Canelo’s representatives. First, De La Hoya took a shot […]
Ex-WWE exec joins McMahon in Arbitration motion
Former WWE executive John Laurinaitis has filed a motion which would adopt and join Vince McMahon’s request that the Janel Grant lawsuit be moved to private arbitration. The two-page document was filed by Laurinaitis’ attorney Edward Brennan. Notably, Laurinaitis’ attorney had issued a statement stating that the former executive was also a victim of Vince […]
CSAC payoff sheet for BKFC 4
MPO has obtained the athlete payoff sheet from BKFC 4 held in Los Angeles. Headliner Mike Perry earned $600,000 for his win over another UFC vet Thiago Alves who made $100,000. Cody Vidal: $5,000 Keith Richardson: $6,000 Richard Brooks: $5,000 Tommy Aaron: $6,000 Fernando Gonzalez: $6,000 (fined $1,200 for being overweight) Vincent Familiari: $5,000 (+$600 […]