The Ninth Circuit denied Zuffa’s permission for an interlocutory appeal of Judge Richard Boulware’s decision to grant class certification. The lawsuit goes to trial April 8th.
AEW Dynamite (11.01) draws an average of 832K viewers
AEW Dynamite drew 832,000 viewers on TNT Wednesday night per Nielsen via Sports TV Ratings. The telecast drew 0.28 in the 18-49 demo. AEW Dynamite competed with Game 5 of the MLB World Series on Fox which drew over 11 million viewers and the NBA regular season game of New Orleans-OKC on ESPN which slightly […]
Ninth Circuit denies Zuffa appeal in antitrust lawsuit
The Ninth Circuit denied permission for Zuffa to appeal Judge Richard Boulware’s decision to grant class certification to the ’bout class’ of plaintiffs bringing claims alleging the promotion’s anti-competive conduct. In a mundane, one page ruling on Tuesday, the Court granted the motion of the Chamber of Commerce to file an amicus brief in support […]
AEW Collision (10.28) draws average of 472K
UFC moves for summary judgment in antitrust lawsuit
The UFC has renewed its summary judgment motion in the Le antitrust lawsuit. Among the issues is the claim that it does not have monopsony power, its competitors claimed that the UFC did not use anti-competitive means to obtain market power and that some of the class members lack standing since they cannot prove they […]