Former UFC heavyweight champion was sentenced to five years in prison by a Santa Clara Court for a February 2022 incident in which he chased after and repeatedly shot at a vehicle that had a man accused of molesting his son. Velasquez wounded the man’s father who was in the vehicle. He was credited with […]
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Nemeth sues AEW over allegedly being blackballed
AEW wrestler Ryan Nemeth filed a lawsuit against his former contractor alleging assault, breach of contract, breach of implied contract of good faith and fair dealing and intentional interference with prospective advantage. Nemeth, the brother of former WWE and current TNA talent Nic Nemeth (f/k/a Dolph Ziggler) filed this lawsuit in state court in California […]
Ryan Garcia/Golden Boy sued by Fanmio
Ryan Garcia and his promoter Golden Boy Boxing are being sued by Fanmio in a federal court in California based on Garcia withdrawing from an exhibition fight in December 2024. The promoter of that event claims that Garcia must fulfill his commitment to the exhibition with kickboxer Rukya Anpo before he fights again. Garcia had […]
Keane files lawsuit against Top Rank/duBoef
TKO reports Q4 2024 earnings
TKO reported its 4th quarter earnings for 2024 and beat analyst expectations yet again. Overall, the owners of the WWE and UFC reported total revenue for Q4 of $642.2 million and adjusted earnings before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortization of $238.1 million. But the UFC legal settlement in the Cung Le, et al. lawsuit caused […]