On Wednesday, Bellator filed a Motion to Quash a Subpoena served on it by the UFC in its antitrust lawsuit filed in Nevada. MMA Payout has obtained the documents related to the motion to quash. Bellator is not a party to the lawsuit. There is no date set for the hearing. Since the pleading was […]
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Bellator sues the UFC to prevent access to company documents
Bellator has sued Zuffa in federal court in California to prevent the UFC from obtaining key financial and contract information on fighters in its possession. The Viacom-owned company is seeking to quash the subpoenas served by the UFC to obtain information that is part of the antitrust lawsuit it is involved with former fighters. The […]
Mitrione out of Bellator 172, so is Fedor
Matt Mitrione is out of Bellator 172 with a sickness just hours before the start of the main card. Bellator has indicated it will look to reschedule the fight at a later date. The new main event is Josh Thomson and Patricky Freire. There was much anticipation for this fight as the legend of Fedor […]
Cyborg cleared to return
USADA has granted Cris “Cyborg” Justino a retroactive exemption after a December 2016 out-of-competition test discovered a banned diuretic in her system. Justino will now be next in line to face newly crowned featherweight division champ Germaine de Randamie. The drug which Justino’s test was flagged for spironolactone, which was to treat fertility issues according […]
GSP is back in UFC according to report
MMA Fighting reports that Georges St. Pierre has agreed to a new contract with the UFC. GSP, the former UFC welterweight champion, has been out of action since UFC 167. Last year, GSP proclaimed himself a “free agent” after an impasse on a new contract with the new owners of the UFC. GSP’s attorney, Jim […]