The Ninth Circuit denied Zuffa’s permission for an interlocutory appeal of Judge Richard Boulware’s decision to grant class certification. The lawsuit goes to trial April 8th.
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Khabib’s contract included in an exhibit in UFC Antitrust Lawsuit
Last week, the UFC renewed its Motion for Summary Judgment against the plaintiffs in the antitrust lawsuit brought by Cung Le. After Judge Boulware’s order which unsealed many of the previous contracts of fighters, the UFC attached several, including Khabib Nurmogomedov’s to its motion. One of its arguments is that the contracts Zuffa gave its […]
Sparacino Law Firm strikes back at Plaintiffs’ Attorneys in UFC Antitrust Case
The Sparacino Law Firm, the attorneys accused of attempting to procure clients while the lawyers for Cung Le and other former fighters has filed a motion with the District Court telling its side of the story and requesting that it continue to seek clients for the case. The firm says in its legal filing it […]
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BREAKING: Fighters obtain class certification in UFC antitrust lawsuit
On Wednesday, Judge Richard Boulware finally issued his ruling granting class certification in favor of the former UFC fighters in the long-awaited ruling which would start the march toward an eventual trial. The ruling is 80 pages long and goes into detail the reasons why it found that class certification was appropriate for the defined […]