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Earnings docs show WWE paid $20M settlement to MLW to resolve antitrust lawsuit

February 28, 2024 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

TKO Group Holdings disclosed its earnings for the fully year in 2023 and in the required documents filed with the Security and Exchange Commission it disclosed the amount it paid MLW to settle its lawsuit. According to SEC filings it paid $20 million to settle the lawsuit this past December. MLW filed the lawsuit against […]

Filed Under: Antitrust Class Action, Le v. Zuffa, legal, MLW-WWE

MLW-WWE settle antitrust lawsuit

December 11, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The parties in the Major League Wrestling Media-World Wrestling Entertainment lawsuit have filed a Joint Notice of Settlement with the Court on Monday. The parties have effectively settled the case and the Court has halted all deadlines in MLW’s lawsuit against WWE. MLW filed the lawsuit and it was later amended after the Court granted […]

Filed Under: Featured, legal, MLW-WWE

WWE Files Motion to Dismiss MLW First Amended Complaint

April 20, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Attorneys for the WWE have filed a Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint against Major League Wrestling.  The lawsuit was filed by MLW claiming that WWE violated antitrust laws as it used anti-competitive measures to preclude competitors in the market of professional wrestling media programming. WWE Motion to Dismiss FAC o… by MMA Payout […]

Filed Under: Featured, legal, MLW-WWE

MLW on Reelz debuts with 79K viewers

February 8, 2023 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Major League Wrestling debuted on the Reelz network Tuesday drawing 79,000 viewers and 0.03 in the 18-49 demo. It was good enough for 130th overall in cable. In comparison, NXT on the USA Network drew 562,000 viewers and a 0.11 rating in the 18-49 demo. MLW, which is involved in a lawsuit with WWE, previously […]

Filed Under: MLW-WWE, pro wrestling

The Legal Submission 36

January 20, 2022 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

In this Legal Submission I take a look at the MLW-WWE lawsuit with respect to Major League Wrestling’s claim of violations of Antitrust law by WWE.

Filed Under: Featured, legal, MLW-WWE, The Legal Submission

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