The Legal Submission 48 takes a look at Mark Ortega’s lawsuit seeking unpaid wages from Ring City USA.
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DuBois files lawsuit against Don King for unpaid purse
UK boxing heavyweight Daniel Dubois has sued Don King for not paying him for his June 2022 fight against Trevor Bryan. King paid $3.1 million for the right to secure the rights to the fight which was to be a 55/45 split between the fighter and Bryan with Dubois opponent receiving the 55 percent. According […]
The Legal Submission 47
Boxing promoter Cohen reveals payments to consultant with ties to WBA
Boxing Scene reports of a possible tie between a boxing promoter and the World Boxing Association where the promoter sent money to a company that works “closely” with sanctioning bodies. The transaction appears to be a payment made to a sanctioning body for the purpose of creating influence to give his fighters better fights. The […]
Ryan Garcia cashes at least $2M for Fortuna fight
Ryan Garcia made a guaranteed $2 million on Saturday night in his fight against Javier Fortuna in Los Angeles. Fortuna made $100,000 per the California State Athletic Commission as obtained by Manouk Akopyan, Dan Rafael and others. Garcia earned a 6th round KO victory over Fortuna at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The rest […]