A Trial Scheduling Conference was held in the GGG Promotions, LLC vs. Golden Boy Promotions lawsuits which issued a trial date. The parties which have sued each other over the payouts of the second fight between GGG and Canelo have a trial date of November 13, 2023. GGG first filed a lawsuit against Golden Boy […]
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Whatever happened to the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit
When we last left off with the lawsuit, Judge Richard Boulware was going to issue a ruling on whether to allow the UFC plaintiffs class action status. If denied, the case would be effectively over pending an appeal. But, it appears that the case may be in more limbo due to another case. Early last […]
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DuBois files lawsuit against Don King for unpaid purse
UK boxing heavyweight Daniel Dubois has sued Don King for not paying him for his June 2022 fight against Trevor Bryan. King paid $3.1 million for the right to secure the rights to the fight which was to be a 55/45 split between the fighter and Bryan with Dubois opponent receiving the 55 percent. According […]
Boxing promoter Cohen reveals payments to consultant with ties to WBA
Boxing Scene reports of a possible tie between a boxing promoter and the World Boxing Association where the promoter sent money to a company that works “closely” with sanctioning bodies. The transaction appears to be a payment made to a sanctioning body for the purpose of creating influence to give his fighters better fights. The […]