The Deontay Wilder versus World of Boxing/Alexander Povetkin case has not ended. Despite a Court ruling which denied World of Boxing and Povetkin’s (collectively WOB”) motions for new trial and/or motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, the parties continue with the other elements of the causes of action. In September, the Court denied motion […]
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Bisping sued by gym goer after incident at 24 Hour Fitness
TMZ Sports first reported that Michael Bisping is being sued by a 19-year-old after claims the UFC middleweight champion allegedly grabbed him by the throat. The incident occurred on July 31st at a 24-Hour Fitness in Anaheim, California. According to the lawsuit and report, Bisping was angered that Antonio Georgakopoulos had taken his weights without […]
Good files lawsuit against supplement maker, Vitamin Shoppe
Lyman Good has filed a lawsuit against Gaspari Nutrition, Richard Gaspari, Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Jared Wheat and Vitamin Shoppe as a result of a failed UFC drug test. Good alleges that a vitamin supplement he took was not properly labelled and contained a banned substance. The target supplement is Anavite according to the lawsuit which was […]
After penning article on his health, Hunt taken off of UFC Fight Night 121 card
The UFC has pulled Mark Hunt from his main event match against Marcin Tybura in Australia for UFC Fight Night 121 this November citing medical concerns. The concerns were made known after Hunt penned an article entitled, “If I die fighting, that’s fine.” Fabricio Werdun will get the quick turnaround and fill-in for Hunt against […]
Showtime requests class actions suits over Mayweather-McGregor move to New York
Law360 reports that Showtime Networks is asking that lawsuits stemming from poor streaming feeds for the Mayweather-McGregor fight be heard in New York. Currently, there are 8 lawsuits across the nation in which plaintiffs claim that they paid to watch the Mayweather-McGregor fight but could not or received poor video streams. The first was filed […]