Late last week, the plaintiffs in the Le UFC Antitrust Lawsuit filed its opposition to Zuffa’s Motion for Renewed Summary Judgment motion. The Opposition stressed the anticompetitive means for which Zuffa obtained monopsony power. Specifically, it noted exclusionary anticompetitive conduct which foreclosed competition. Opposition to Renewed SJ by MMA Payout It also addressed the claim […]
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UFC Austin bonuses
UFC on ESPN 52 (UFC Austin) took place on Saturday from Austin, Texas and saw every fighter with a finish receive a Performance Bonus. In all, 10 $50K bonuses were handed out. Main event winner Arman Tsarukyan earned a $50K Performance Bonus for his stoppage on Beneil Dariush. Also, last-minute fill-in Jalin Turner earned a […]
UFC Vegas 82 bonuses
UFC Vegas 82 took place Saturday morning/afternoon at The Apex in Las Vegas. Four places earned $50K bonuses for their work. Brendan Allen and Amanda Ribas earned the $50K performance bonuses. Allen, in the headliner against Paul Craig, submitted him for his 6th straight win. Ribas came back from a bad first round to earned […]
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UFC China Fight Night set for December now moved to Vegas
For unknown reasons, the UFC Fight Night that was set for Shanghai on December 9th has now been switched to Las Vegas. Fight manager Shu Hirata first noted the change on X, formerly known as Twitter. MMA Junkie also received confirmation of the switch to the UFC Apex. The move postpones four Road to UFC […]