The Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act is losing the public relations war. Introduced this past July, it was widely panned by followers of the sport. Paul, who is taking on Gervonta Davis in an exhibition in Miami this November spoke about the attempts by TKO to change the Ali Act. In speaking with the […]
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Paul-JCC salaries disclosed by California
The California State Athletic Commission disclosed salaries from the boxing event featuring Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Notably, Paul earned just $300,000 for his main event victory over JCC, Jr. Obviously, Paul’s salary was not the tops but since his company was the promoter of the […]
Box Office Report: Crawford-Madrimov
Better later than never as MMA Payout has received the Box Office Report from the California State Athletic Commission. According to the filing with the state agency, the total gate was $8,423,021. with an attendance figure of 21,799. Per the report, 17,799 were sold which would infer that 4,000 tickets were comped. Of note, 180 […]
Powerslap approved in California
Dana White sent a message by social media that the California State Athletic Commission has unanimously approved the regulation of power slap. A meeting was held on Saturday to discuss the regulation of the newfound sport of Dana White. California State Athletic Commission executive officer Andy Foster endorsed Power Slap. He indicated in documents obtained […]
Usman Nurmogomedov fails drug test
Bellator’s lightweight champion Usman Nurmogomedov failed a drug test according to the California State Athletic Commission. He has been suspended 6 months and fined $50K for testing positive for a banned substance. The failed test comes after his win at Bellator 300 where he defeated Brent Primus. That result has been overturned to a no-contest. […]