Colby Covington filed a lawsuit against Jorge Masvidal on March 23rd stemming from an incident 3 years prior at a steak house in Miami. Masvidal allegedly struck Covington outside the restaurant. According to the lawsuit, Masvidal “attempted to conceal his identity by wearing a blue surgical mask and a hoodie and was accompanied by three […]
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UFC Seattle Uniform Promotional Pay
UFC Seattle Promotional Pay from last Saturday’s fight night. Notably there were three fighters with over 20 fights in the UFC. Two of those fighters (Michael Chiesa and Niko Price) retired. Marcin Tybura continues on with his 25th fight, a loss to Tyrell Fortune that was originally deemed a victory. UFC Seattle Israel Adesanya $16,000 […]
Plaintiffs spar with Zuffa over discovery in Antitrust lawsuit
Remember when Dana White testified that he has nothing to do with matchmaking? The texts and other messages from the UFC were to be sent to plaintiffs in the ongoing lawsuit in the Kajan Johnson antitrust case. However, they were not sent on time argues the plaintiffs. According to plaintiffs, Zuffa did not have the […]
UFC Flyweight suspended one year
UFC Flyweight Alibi Idiris has been suspended one year for a banned substance and his UFC Houston win over Ode Osbourne has been overturned to a no-contest. Idiris accepted the one-year ban after failing an in-competition test submitted to Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) on Feb. 21. Idiris tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a prohibited diuretic in […]
Rugiet is latest UFC sponsor
The UFC announced that it has entered into a multiyear marketing partnership with “modern healthcare platform,” Rugiet. It will become the Office Partner of the UFC with exclusivity in the Hair Growth and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment categories. Rugiet signage appeared in the Octagon this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night Seattle. No financial terms of […]