The International Boxing Federation has filed a Motion to Stay Discovery in its case against boxer Jai Opetaia pending the results of the IBF’s motion to dismiss complaint. The motion was filed in response to 101 document requests from Opetaia’s lawyers. As a refresher, Opetaia filed the lawsuit in July alleging that the IBF pulled […]
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Report indicates WWE crew offered hazard pay for Saudi trip
Despite the ongoing military threat going on in Saudi Arabia, WWE will be holding its Crown Jewel event on Saturday. A report from Fightful Select states that WWE crew (non-office/non-talent) are being offered hazard pay to go on the trip to Saudi Arabia. Crew members are reportedly being offered $3,000 to go to Saudi Arabia. […]
Jake Paul announces next fight
Jake Paul announced that he would be returning to the boxing ring on December 24th in Abu Dhabi. The opponent has yet to be announced. The last time we saw Paul in the ring he fought Anthony Joshua in December 2025. In that fight, Joshua broke Paul’s jaw. Paul will headline a Most Valuable Promotions […]
WWE Crown Jewel moves venue
Ahead of WWE Crown Jewel’s event set for Saturday, November 7th, Riyadh Season sent a social media message announcing that the venue had changed and announced that “(a)ll ticket holders will receive a full refund, and tickets will be re-released to everyone within the next 48 hours.” The WWE was not informed of the move […]
IBF files reply brief in Opetaia lawsuit
The IBF has filed its Reply Brief in opposition to Jai Opetaia’s opposition to Motion to Dismiss. The IBF contends that Opetaia did not follow the rules afforded to him by the IBF. Opetaia claims, according to the IBF, come down to its decision not to sanction his Zuffa bout last spring and the subsequent […]