The Professional Fighters League announced its latest regional league in Africa. The events will take place in Africa and give the continent’s best fighters a shot at being in the PFL. Francis Ngannou will be the PFL Chairman for Africa. Helios Sports & Entertainment Group has invested in PFL Africa and will have a stake […]
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Court overturns Paradigm win against Pacquiao
An Orange County (CA) Superior Court has ruled in favor of Manny Pacquiao in overturning a jury verdict based on the legal theory of illegality. Pacquiao’s argument was that the agreement he entered into with Paradigm were void because the company did not have a valid manager’s license in California. Paradigm sill has a right […]
UFC 303 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 303 which highlighted International Fight Week in Las Vegas. Pereira makes claim for top P4P in UFC Alex Pereira used a switch-kick to KO Jiri Prochazka in the beginning moments of Round 2 to retain his UFC Light Heavyweight title. […]
Parties in the UFC lawsuit amend settlement plan
On Monday, the parties in the UFC lawsuit filed a supplemental settlement plan which they hope will be approved by Judge Boulware. The new plan emphasizes that the money will be “life changing” for the fighters and the settlement is “far superior” in comparison to other antitrust lawsuits. It would distribute 90% of the $335 […]
Ryan Garcia forfeits over 1M, suspended a year
Boxer Ryan Garcia has been suspended one year by the New York State Athletic Commission after he tested positive for a banned substance, ostarine. His win over Devin Haney was overturned and he forfeited his purse of $1.2 million. In addition Garcia was fined $10,000 from the commission. The 25-year-old made millions more despite losing […]