The Nevada State Athletic Commission had its monthly meeting on Thursday and one of the action items was to address Khalil Rountree’s positive drug test finding of the anabolic steroid DHEA. But, Rountree self-reported the infraction and worked with the UFC’s anti-doping agency to discover the source was a supplement. The Combat Sports Anti-Doping agency […]
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Wang Cong gets $50K thanks to Dana White
UFC on ESPN 62 took place on Saturday night from The Apex. While the bonuses were announced on that night, Cong was left off the list. White, who was not in attendance Saturday night, sent a social media message that Cong would receive $50K for her first round KO of Victoria Leonardo on Saturday. Cong, […]
UFC on ESPN 62 bonuses
UFC on ESPN 62 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The featured bout between Caio Barralho and Jared Cannonier drew the $50K Fight of the Night. Barralho earned the decision victory over Cannonier in a competitive bout which puts him in the mix in the middleweight division. Also receiving bonuses was […]
Court sides with challenge to FTC non-compete ruling
On Tuesday, a federal court judge sided with a challenge to the Federal Trade Commission’s edict this past spring which set a ban on most non-compete agreements for employees. Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas ruled in favor of the challengers in Ryan v. FTC. The rule […]
UFC 305 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. UFC 305 took place Sunday morning in Perth, Australia at the RAC Arena. DDP successfully turns back Adesanya Dricus Du Plessis made his first successful middleweight title defense against former champion Israel Adesanya. While the fight was close, DDP was able to stun Adesanya and submit him with […]