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 […]
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UFC 302 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 302 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Makachev submits Poirier Islam Makachev was able to secure a takedown on Dustin Poirier in the fifth round of their championship fight. It led to Makachev securing a D’arce choke on […]
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Logan Paul’s Prime sues Ryan Garcia, boxer apologizes
Logan Paul’s energy drink company, Prime Hydrate has sued Ryan Garcia after the boxer made alleged defamatory statements in social media about Prime. Garcia recently apologized although the lawsuit is still ongoing. Prime filed the lawsuit on May 23rd in federal court in Texas alleging that Garcia defamed the company among other legal allegations. Garcia […]
Filings reveal payouts agreed to by parties in Le and Johnson antitrust lawsuits
The parties in the UFC antitrust lawsuits filed a Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Settlement last Tuesday. The lawsuit reveals the amount of money the plaintiffs’ attorneys and the fighters in the UFC lawsuit. Attorneys representing the fighters are requesting no more than 1/3 of the UFC Settlement Fund (plus interest) and reimbursement of […]