Conor McGregor has agreed to a plea deal with the New York District Attorney and approved by the court on Thursday morning. McGregor pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was handed just community service for the April 5th incident where he hurled a dolly at a bus of UFC athletes. The district attorney dropped two […]
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He says he’s not, but should Anderson Silva sue USADA?
On Ariel Helwani’s show this past Monday, Anderson Silva stated that he would not take legal action after USADA determined that his failed drug test came from a compounding pharmacy. But, a legal action could facilitate a change to the current UFC Anti-Doping Policy. The former middleweight champ said he has lost 4 sponsors as […]
UFC Fight Night 134 on FS1 draws 492,000 viewers
UFC Fight Night 134 drew 492,000 for its Sunday morning telecast on FS1 according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The prelims drew 271,000 viewers on FS1. The main event of the telecast featured Mauricio Rua taking on Anthony Smith in a light heavyweight showdown. Smith earned the TKO victory. The prelims featured Damir Hadzovic in […]
Court denies UFC’s request to seal Promotional Agreement in Mark Hunt lawsuit
The Court in the Mark Hunt lawsuit against Zuffa, Dana White and Brock Lesnar denied a motion for leave to file exhibits under seal. The defendants’ motion (specifically White and the UFC) sought to seal and redact portions of the 2016 Promotional Agreement with the UFC Heavyweight. The Court denied the request citing that the […]
UFC Fight Night 134 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC Fight Night 134 took place Sunday morning in the United States as the promotion visited Hamburg, Germany. The event drew 7,798 fans for a live gate of $750,000 U.S. dollars according to UFC officials post-event. The main event featured Anthony Smith as he stopped Mauricio Rua in the first round of their Light Heavyweight […]