The continued question of discovery persists in the Johnson Antitrust lawsuit. A status conference is being held on Thursday, August 6th and the Plaintiffs have filed a Pre-Conference Statement prior to the conference. The question of what information Zuffa has in its possession is the big question. In its latest filing (below) they seek to […]
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Despite two big losses, TKO touts another solid quarter
The second quarter of 2026 showed that despite two significant losses, it didn’t miss a beat with its earnings. On Monday, the company announce revenue of $1.547B and net income of $303.9 million. Despite announcing a $30 million loss for the UFC White House event in June and settling an investor lawsuit for $105 million […]
Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act of 2026 introduced into Senate with minor changes
The Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act was formally introduced into the Senate on Thursday. The Senate version is being sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nevada). The Senate version has two distinct changes from the version that was lobbied to in the House. The changes will have to be reconciled with before a […]
Plaintiffs file Answering Brief in Cirkunov Antitrust Appeal
Earlier this month the Plaintiffs in the Misha Cirkunov antitrust lawsuit against Zuffa filed its Answering Brief of the organization’s interlocutory appeal to the Ninth Circuit. The Plaintiffs argue that the appeal of one of Judge Boulware’s rulings regarding discovery. Zuffa received an extension of time to file their appeal. For those not familiar with […]
Jai Opetaia files a lawsuit against IBF
Jai Opetaia, who signed with Zuffa Boxing earlier this year, has filed a lawsuit against the International Boxing Federation in federal court in Nevada. Opetaia claims violation of the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, breach of contract, and other claims in the lawsuit filed last week. Opetaia, the former IBF cruiserweight champion, claims that the […]