Further moving the ball toward all of our disappointment, Conor McGregor has applied for a Nevada boxing license. This past week, Dana White announced that a deal with Conor McGregor was done with the UFC and now Mayweather just has to agree. MMA Junkie reported the UFC lightweight champion has applied for the boxing license. […]
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Court delays hearing on outstanding fact discovery issues in UFC Antitrust case
A hearing that was set for Thursday to discuss outstanding issues in the UFC Antitrust case has been continued until June 1st. The hearing was requested to determine outstanding discovery issues. The fact discovery deadline was May 1, 2017. However, Plaintiffs argued that the UFC had not turned over certain documents that would facilitate the […]
Bisping in court battle with former manager/gym
Michael Bisping is embroiled in a lawsuit in the UK with his old gym, Wolfslair. A trial is ongoing in which his former gym and managers claim the welterweight champion owes them 270,000 pounds (or approximately $350,000). The UK’s Daily Mail reported that Anthony McGann, owner of the Wolfslair Gym and Bisping’s former manager claims […]
Owners to hold UFC Fighter Retreat this weekend in Vegas
Canelo-Chavez replay draw 769,000 on HBO
The replay of the Canelo Alvarez- Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. fight drew 769,000 viewers this past Saturday night on HBO per ShowBuzz Daily. Canelo’s May fight against Amir Khan drew 767,000 for the replay on HBO. He drew 459,000 HBO subscribers for his September 2016 fight against Liam Smith. His 2015 fight with Miguel Cotto […]