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Justin Gaethje speaks up about fighter pay, Dana responds

January 22, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC 324 takes place this Saturday in Las Vegas with Justin Gaethje headlining against Paddy Pimblett. Eyebrows were raised when Gaethje spoke up about the fact his pay hasn’t increased since the new $7.7B UFC deal with Paramount. Justin Gaethje says his pay hasn’t increased despite the UFC x Paramount deal 😬 "Daniel Cormier says […]

Filed Under: Fighter Pay, Fighters, legal, UFC

Amendments proposed to Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act

January 21, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

On Wednesday morning the House Subcommittee on Education & Workforce held a hearing on markups for H.R. 4624, the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act (Boxing Revival Act). Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) gave the opening statement. He supports the Boxing Revival Act and gave an overview of the bill. He also indicated his support of […]

Filed Under: Ali Act, boxing, Featured, legal Tagged With: Ali Act, Boxing, UBO, Zuffa

Vergil Ortiz sues Golden Boy

January 16, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Vergil Ortiz sued Golden Boy Promotions in an attempt to get out of his promotional contract with Golden Boy. The lawsuit stems from Ortiz’s desire to fight Jarron “Boots” Ennis next. Ennis is represented by Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. De la Hoya claims that he is negotiating a deal with Hearn but the two sides […]

Filed Under: boxing, Boxing Lawsuits, Canelo v. Golden Boy - DAZN, Featured, Golden Boy, legal

Top Rank seeks to dismiss Keane’s First Amended Complaint

January 13, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The former Top Rank rep files an amended lawsuit

Filed Under: boxing, Boxing Lawsuits, Featured, Keane v. Top Rank, legal, Top Rank, UFC

The 2025 year in boxing comes down to one thing

January 5, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The year in boxing in 2025 comes down to just one fight and the forthcoming news that Zuffa Boxing is coming and attempting to make changes to the inudstry.   Of course, the fight was Terence Crawford-Canelo Alvarez this past September in Las Vegas. Crawford won the fight and retired later in 2025 as part of […]

Filed Under: Ali Act, boxing, California, CSAC, Featured, legal, Pacquiao

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Dana White on Eddie Hearn: 'I stopped listening to Eddie Hearn about three months ago. Is there anybody more full of shit than this guy?'

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Per GAEC,

Disclosed Purses for all fighters on the #ShieldsScott event

Again, only what was disclosed to the commission:

Claressa Shields: $500,000
Kaye Scott: $54,320

Joseph Hicks: $23,125
Troy Isley: $30,000

Bernice Ferreira: $20,000
Caroline Veyre: $20,300

Roamer Angulo:

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What the Seahawks’ locker room sounded like after Devon Witherspoon became the highest-paid CB in NFL history.

Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the @Seahawks tonight at 9 pm ET on @hbomax.

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Yes, the Pulitzer-winning journalist is the source we should ignore, not the people who continue to want access to the LA sports team they cover. This was a dumb thing to think and an even dumber thing to tweet.

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