Russell Pike, the troubled founder of Xyience, was indicted on one count of tax evasion by a Federal Grand Jury yesterday in the United States Federal District Court of Nevada. The government alleges that Pike earned $6.9 million from sales of Xyience stock in 2006, but failed to file a Federal Income tax return. More […]
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More Details on Couture v. Beard
MMAPayout.com broke the story of Kim Couture’s lawsuit against Todd Beard this morning. More details are now available thanks to court filings obtained by MMAPayout.com. Couture’s application for an order of protection against stalking, aggravated stalking, or harassment confirms that the Coutures business partnership with Beard is at the heart of the current dispute. Couture […]
Lawsuit Filed in Couture-Affliction Dispute
MMAPayout.com has learned that a lawsuit was filed this morning in Las Vegas by Kim Couture, wife of Randy Couture, against Affliction owner Todd Beard. The suit alleges that Beard threatened Couture and seeks a restraining order preventing Beard or others working in concert with Beard from interacting, communicating and/or having any contact with Couture, […]
Assessing the Legal Charges Against Jackson
On Tuesday, popular UFC fighter Quinton “Rampage†Jackson was arrested on three criminal charges following a wild car ride in Costa Mesa, California. Many questions linger about Jackson’s fighting future, including how the UFC will react to the situation. However, the most pressing question is what criminal punishment Jackson might receive for these charges. The […]
No Need to Panic
By now most of the MMA world has probably heard about Rampage Jackson’s arrest yesterday afternoon in Newport Beach, California. It was certainly a shock to many, but as troubling as his predicament may seem, I would encourage everyone not to jump to conclusions, nor to pass judgement. When an MMA fighter finds himself in […]