Canadian Heavyweight Mladen Miljas has filed an amended complaint against Greg Cohen and his promotional company as a result of alleged breach of contract. The lawsuit arises out of Miljas’ disappointment with the representation of Cohen. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Iowa, last year is based on the boxer’s displeasure with […]
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Ennis case settled with Middendorf
The Jaron Ennis case is over. A minute order issued on Monday indicated that the parties advised the Court of the settlement. The case was getting set for trial in federal district court in Iowa. The parties had filed their pre-trial documents including jury instructions, voir dire (questions to ask of potential jurors) and trial […]
Wilder wins arbitration case, faces Fury next
According to ESPN’s Mark Kriegel, boxing heavyweight Deontay Wilder has won his arbitration case for a trilogy fight with Tyson Fury. The proposed date must occur by September 2021, which will nix an anticipated superfight between Fury and Anthony Joshua. The arbitrator decision unravels a proposed fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in Saudi […]
Middendorf seeks to introduce Dunkin-Ennis agreement at trial
As trial nears, the plaintiffs in the Jaron Ennis lawsuit have filed a motion with the court to include an Indemnification Agreement that Cameron Dunkin drafted on his behalf which would indemnify himself from any liability in the lawsuit. The lawsuit involves Chris Middendorf as his promotion Victory Boxing Promotions sued boxer Jaron Ennis, his […]
The Legal Submission Episode 24
Its another episode of The Legal Submission Episode 24 which takes a look at the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit and Plaintiffs’ attorneys filing an emergency motion to prevent an outside law firm from advertising to members of the class action group. The issue presents a legal ethics question regarding the advertising of legal services to prospective […]