The year in boxing in 2025 comes down to just one fight and the forthcoming news that Zuffa Boxing is coming and attempting to make changes to the inudstry. Of course, the fight was Terence Crawford-Canelo Alvarez this past September in Las Vegas. Crawford won the fight and retired later in 2025 as part of […]
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Update on discovery disputes in antitrust cases
The parties in the ongoing lawsuits in the Mikhail Cirkunov lawsuits filed Joint Status Reports in preparation for a status conference heard before Judge Boulware last week. The status conference included a disputes over “discovery deficiencies” between the parties. If you are familiar with big time lawsuits (or any civil lawsuit for that matter), there […]
Oscar De La Hoya pens op-ed opposing TKO-backed Ali Act legislation
Former boxer and current promoter Oscar De La Hoya wrote an opinion editorial in the Las Vegas Review-Journal opposing the Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act which is being backed by TKO and specifically Zuffa Boxing. De La Hoya had targeted Dana White about the attempts to amend the Ali Act and the alleged “fight-fixing” issue […]
Pacquiao looking for Mayweather rematch
Manny Pacquiao is out of retirement. The 46-year-old is looking run it back with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. At a press conference on Wednesday, Pacquiao stated that there are negotiations ongoing for a rematch from their May 2015 fight versus Mayweather. Pacquiao dropped a unanimous decision to Mayweather. This past July, Pacquiao fell short in his […]