Zuffa and Dana White have responded to Mark Hunt’s Motion to Supplement his First Amended Complaint and request the court deny the motion. While the rule is liberal for parties to amend and supplement pleadings, Zuffa and White argue that Hunt’s supplementation of information here would be “futile.” Hunt filed the motion so that it […]
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UFC 219: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another addition of Payout Perspective. This time around we are taking a look at UFC 219 taking place in Las Vegas at T-Mobile Arena. Cyborg defeats game Holm It took all 5 rounds but Cristane “Cyborg” Justino defeated Holly Holm via unanimous decision. Holm made Cyborg work for the win but she was […]
MPO Year in Review: No. 1 The Money Fight
MMA Payout’s business story of the year is likely everyone else’s big news of the year: The Money Fight which saw Conor McGregor make his debut in the ring against Floyd Mayweather. What many thought would never happened at the beginning of 2017 actually came together rather quickly as the two squared off the last […]
MPO Year in Review: No. 2 Jon Jones returns to Octagon and is flagged by USADA (again)
In addition to the return of GSP, Jon Jones returned from suspension for his long-awaited grudge match with Daniel Cormier. However, what we thought was a great redemption story turned into another setback for a fighter that could have been the best ever. Notably, at the Summer Kickoff press conference in May, UFC fans had […]
MPO Year in Review: No. 3 GSP Returns
2017 saw the return of Georges St Pierre as he faced Michael Bisping at UFC 217 in New York this November. GSP’s return came with much fanfare, but his future with the company remains uncertain. The matchup with Bisping appeared handpicked by GSP for his return. It was scheduled for July’s UFC International Fight Week […]