The Court in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit has ruled that there not be an evidentiary hearing on the admissibility of expert reports and testimony prior to the December 14th Motion for Summary Judgment and Class Certification hearing. The Court issued a Minute Order late last week: The Court has considered the Request [ECF No. [617]] […]
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UFC Fight Night 142 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 142 in Adelaide, Australia took place on Saturday night in North America. An old face led the bonus winners. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua won a Performance Bonus after his upset victory stunning local favorite Tyson Pedro. In addition, newcomers Sodiq Yusuff and Kai Kara-France earned bonuses. Yusuff had a first-round finish of Suman […]
Usman heads up TUF 28 Finale bonuses
The TUF 28 Finale took place on Friday at The Pearl Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kamaru Usman defeated Rafael Dos Anjos in the main event and Usman also scored with a performance bonus. There was no fight of the night which but Usman, Benavidez, Juan Espino and Roosevelt Roberts earned $50,000 performance bonuses. Notably, […]
The finale episode of TUF 28 draws 140,000 viewers
UFC passes on re-signing Sage Northcutt
The UFC has decided not to re-sign Sage Northcutt to another contract according to Dana White. The 22-year-old is a free agent after fighting out the terms of his contract with the company. Northcutt was a much-heralded star coming into the UFC as he was one of the fighters “discovered” on Dana White’s YouTube reality […]