The attorneys for Vergil Ortiz, Jr. have filed its opposition to Golden Boy’s Request for a Temporary Restraining Order. The hearing will take place on Friday, February 20th. Golden Boy filed a Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order which would prevent Ortiz from signing a deal to fight Jaron Ennis in April. This was in […]
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Pacquiao returns to face Provodnikov
Manny Pacquiao is returning to the ring to fight Ruslan Provodnikov in a 10 round exhibition fight at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on April 18th. Pacquiao last fought in July in a sanctioned bout against Mario Barrios. The fight ended in a draw. Pacquiao indicated that he wanted to fight again […]
Golden Boy strikes back at Ortiz
Golden Boy Boxing attached is Arbitration “Statement of Claim” against Vergil Ortiz as part of its attorney’s declaration in support of its Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. Golden Boy makes three claims against Ortiz (specifically his manager Rick Mirigan). The claims are for Breach of Contract, Interference with Contract and Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage. […]
Golden Boy seeks TRO in Ortiz lawsuit
Golden Boy Boxing has filed an emergency restraining order to prevent Vergil Ortiz from signing a fight with Jaron “Boots” Ennis. Golden Boy is also seeking the Ortiz lawsuit to be moved to arbitration. The situation arises out of a lawsuit filed by Vergil Ortiz last month. Ortiz alleged that Golden Boy breached his promotional […]
Zuffa responds to Congresswoman’s questions
Zuffa prepared responses to queries by Minnesota Congresswoman’s Ilhan Omar with respect to a Congressional Subcommittee Hearing that occurred in December and a subsequent hearing held in January in which the subcommittee passed the bill to move on in the long process even prior to getting to a House vote. There have been amendments made […]