An arbitrator awarded Nate Diaz $6 million in a dispute with pay over his June 2024 fight with Jorge Masvidal. The arbitrator also found Solomon Engel, owner of Fanmio, personally liable for $500,000 of the $6 million award. Diaz had filed a lawsuit and it was moved to arbitration. The arbitration took place over the […]
Masvidal obtains $5M default judgment for Nate Diaz fight
Jorge Masvidal received a default judgment against online platform Fanmio for the former UFC fighter’s boxing match against Nate Diaz. If he is able to collect, he would be able to collect over $5 million from the company. Masvidal was to be paid $6 million for the fight plus another $1 million if he won. […]
California State Athletic Commission votes to support Ali Act
On Wednesday, the California State Athletic Commission unanimously voted to support the Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act. The Commission voted 6-0 in favor of the Act which would amend the current legislation in place. Last month, the Commission had open comment on the Act which would allow the use of Unified Boxing Organizations (i.e., Zuffa […]
October 6th ep of Raw on Netflix draws 2.4M views
Netflix reported that the October 6th episode of Raw drew 2.4 million viewers over the same day period. Raw ranked #9 for the week globally among English language Netflix TV shows. It was #6 in the US. The viewership was slightly down from the 9/22 and 9/29 which drew 2.3 million viewers. The telecast was […]
CSAC to discuss Ali Act at Wednesday’s meeting
The California State Athletic Commission is set to hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday October 15th. The agenda lists a discussion and possible action on the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act. MMAFA which spearheaded the Cung Le lawsuit among the other antitrust lawsuits seeking money for fights took to X calling for support to […]