The court in the William Keane case against Top Rank Boxing denied the promotion’s attempt to dismiss the lawsuit prior to responding to the merits. The lawsuit was first filed in 2015. There will be a status conference on October 13th to set pre-trial dates and deadlines. The court also heard Keane’s motion to reopen […]
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Top Rank seeks to dismiss Keane’s First Amended Complaint
Top Rank files motion to dismiss Keane lawsuit, he responds
Earlier this summer Top Rank Boxing and Todd DuBoef filed papers to dismiss the lawsuit of William Keane. Top Rank and DuBoef claims that Keane’s lawsuit has no merit. Although a hearing date was scheduled, the Court decided that no oral argument was needed. As of this date, the Court has not decided the merits […]
Top Rank ends its linear run with ESPN
Saturday night was the last event Top Rank Boxing aired on ESPN. The network declined to renew its distribution deal with Top Rank after working together for the past 8 years. The last event featured a fight between Xander Zayas and Jorge Garcia for the WBO junior middleweight championship. It was Zayas that became the […]