MMA Junkie reports that a restraining order has been issued against B.J. Penn by the mother of his children. Shealen Uaiwa states that she has been verbally abused and “menaced” in front of their children. Uaiwa also claims that the former lightweight champion threatened to kill her family and sexually abused her. In handwritten court […]
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The man whose cell phone was destroyed by Conor McGregor drops civil lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by the individual that had their cell phone destroyed by Conor McGregor in Miami has dropped his civil lawsuit against the UFC star. TMZ reports that Ahmad Abdirzak, the 22-year-old man that had his phone destroyed by the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion has likely settled his dispute with McGregor. Tha […]
Ahead of the biggest event of its year, WWE files TRO to protect its trademarks
As wrestling fans descend on New York for Wrestlemania weekend, the WWE has filed a preemptory complaint to ward off trademark infringers that may sell merchandise bearing trademarks owned by the company. In a verified complaint filed in New York, it requested that the Court issue a temporary restraining order and seizure against sales of […]
Mark Hunt files Notice of Appeal in his lawsuit against UFC, White and Lesnar
Mark Hunt has filed a Notice of Appeal to the 9th Circuit for a potential reversal of the District Court’s decision to decision 9 out of 10 of his claims in his lawsuit filed against the UFC, Dana White and Brock Lesnar. Plaintiffs are seeking the overturn of the Court’s decision handed out on February […]
Loss of supplement bottle at center of Motion to Dismiss Lyman Good’s case
The drug maker and distributor in Lyman Good’s lawsuit for a tainted supplement brought a motion to dismiss his claims for spoliation of evidence last month. The UFC fighter took a supplement which caused him to fail a USADA drug test and miss out on a bout. The motion to dismiss claims that Good and/or […]