Sportico reports that Conor McGregor is the highest paid athlete in the world with earnings of $208 million a year in salary, winnings and endorsements. The article notes that a large part of the earnings comes from the Proper No. Twelve sale to Proximo Spirits which gave the former double champion $170 million and pushed […]
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Klose-Stephens dustup could have legal implications
The Drakkar Klose-Jeremy Stephens fight this past weekend was scrapped after Klose was injured during their pre-fight faceoff on Friday. Klose suffered a whiplash injury according to his social media account. pic.twitter.com/QoI9TOTe3f — Drakkar Klose (@drakkarklose) April 17, 2021 ESPN’s Ariel Helwani also reported that he suffered a cervical sprain of the neck per a […]
ESPN put in position to do something after White’s comments
ESPN may find itself in an unenviable position after Dana White’s comments about Ariel Helwani. Helwani posted a video on Instagram regarding his thoughts about Gina Carano’s termination from her role on “The Mandalorian” due to her social media comments analogizing Republicans to the Jewish people during the Holocaust. View this post on Instagram A […]
Masvidal-Usman involved in Super Bowl row verbal altercation
Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman got into a verbal confrontation at Super Bowl radio row on Wednesday. Ariel Helwani posted footage via Josh Appel and Fanatics View. Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman just got into a verbal confrontation at Super Bowl radio row. (🎥 @JoshAppel) pic.twitter.com/K6kqTnpXyC — Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) January 29, 2020 The welterweights […]
Dana White says he is a genius in deposition testimony
On Friday, Plaintiffs in the Zuffa Antitrust Lawsuit filed their Opposition Brief to the company’s Motion for Summary Judgment. Of the multitude of exhibits filed in support of the brief are three exhibits with excerpts from the deposition of Dana White. White’s deposition took place in August 2017 in Las Vegas. Deposition of Dana White […]