Judge Richard Boulware has denied the Motions for Approval brought by the parties in the Le and Johnson antitrust lawsuits against Zuffa. The Le case will proceed to trial on Monday, October 24th pending a status conference on August 19th. Judge Boulware will discuss both cases at the August 19th status conference. You may recall […]
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The Legal Submission 92
The Legal Submission 92 takes a look at the trial court in the Orange County Superior Court overturning a jury verdict in favor of Paradigm Sports Management in its lawsuit against Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao’s attorneys argued that due to the fact that Paradigm did not hold a valid boxing manager’s license in the state of […]
The Legal Submission 91
The Legal Submission 90
The Legal Submission 90 takes a look at Nate Diaz’s lawsuit against the boxing promoter, Fanmio and its CEO Solomon Engel. Diaz claims he was owed a guaranteed $10 million from the fight including advertising and marketing it on social media and participating in interviews. However, he has not received $9 million of the amount. […]
PFL Africa launches
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 […]