Month: June 2018

Commercial Piracy of UFC 163 Leads to $6,000 Damage Award

June 6, 2018

Adding to this site’s archived case summaries of combat sports piracy judgements, reasons were released last week by the US District Court, E.D. New York, awarding damages of $6,000 for the commercial piracy of UFC 163. In the recent case (Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Maupin) the Defendants displayed UFC 163 in a commercial establishment … More Commercial Piracy of UFC 163 Leads to $6,000 Damage Award

Both Boxing and MMA Databases Willing to Record Bare Knuckle Fighting Suspensions

June 4, 2018

Update June 5, 2018.  As reported by MMAFighting the WSBMMA has now released their list of medical suspensions following this event.  These are as follows: Joey Beltran: Suspended indefinitely, fighter must be cleared by doctor before next fight; fight doctor recommends fighter seek medical attention to address face lacerations Tony Lopez: Suspended indefinitely, fighter must … More Both Boxing and MMA Databases Willing to Record Bare Knuckle Fighting Suspensions