Jai Opetaia, who signed with Zuffa Boxing earlier this year, has filed a lawsuit against the International Boxing Federation in federal court in Nevada. Opetaia claims violation of the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, breach of contract, and other claims in the lawsuit filed last week. Opetaia, the former IBF cruiserweight champion, claims that the […]
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UFC Fight Night OKC gate
The UFC held an event at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City this past Saturday night. According to the promotion, the event was a sellout. According to the UFC, it was the highest grossing event in Paycom Center history. The venue is home to the Oklahoma City Thunder. View this post on Instagram A post […]
UFC announces location for Noche UFC
The UFC officially announced the location for its Mexican Independence Day card for Saturday, September 12th. The company announced that Noche UFC will take place in Glendale, Arizona. In its short-lived celebration of Mexican Independence Day, the UFC held the memorable UFC Noche at The Sphere. The event, in September 2024, drew a huge gate […]
Disclosure reveals president purchased stock in TKO
As construction continues in front of the White House for the June 14th event, the Huffington Post reports that he purchased between $15,001 and $50,000 of stock of TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of the UFC on March 25 of this year. The HuffPost reviewed financial disclosures which were released by the U.S. Office […]
TKO reaffirms support from Saudi Arabia
During Wednesday’s earnings report for the first quarter of 2026, an analyst asked about if the company was concerned with the potential of pullback after the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Tour received word that it would no longer receive funding. However, TKO President Mark Shapiro confirmed that its partnership with Saudi Arabia remains strong. Shapiro noted […]