UFC Light Heavyweight champion Chris Weidman has signed an individual sponsorship deal with Reebok and as a part of the deal he will get his own custom shoe. Weidman was on The MMA Hour on Monday where he made the announcement and was presented with his own signature shoe by Reebok’s senior director of combat training […]
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Sage Northcutt added to UFC Fight Night 80
MMA Junkie reports that Sage Northcutt will face Cody Pfister at UFC Fight Night 80 on Thursday, December 10th. Northcutt, the fresh-face 19 year old will be featured in the co-main event on UFC Fight Pass. The event will be headlined by 21 year old Paige Van Zant taking on Joanne Calderwood. Welcome back to […]
UFC sponsor Draft Kings ushered out of Nevada
The Nevada Gaming Board deemed that Daily Fantasy Sports is gambling according to Nevada law. As a result, Daily Fantasy Operators including UFC sponsor DraftKings are pulling out of the state. According to the decision on Thursday, a daily fantasy operator must obtain a gambling license in the state of Nevada if it is to […]
Show Money Episode 6 discusses Diaz, Antitrust lawsuit and Wandy Defamation
UFC survives Silva’s motion to dismiss in defamation case
A Nevada court granted in part and denied in part a Motion to Dismiss brought by Wanderlei Silva against the UFC. The lawsuit was brought by the UFC suing Silva for Defamation and Business Disparagement. The case will go forward. The hearing was moved up from its original hearing date of November 3rd. Attorneys from […]