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In today’s episode, we’re looking at the lawsuit Vergil Ortiz filed against Golden Boy Promotions and how Vergil’s contract illustrates the stark difference in boxing and MMA purses. We also discuss whether there’s cause for alarm over ZUFFA Boxing’s likely monopolization of the sport, Dana White being the centerpiece for the promotion, and the possible proposed changes to the ring and ruleset. Further along, in our final topic, we examine Queensberry Promotions’ latest financial filings in detail. There’s a lot more, so make sure to follow along with our outline as you listen:


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Episode 220 Outline


Have there been any new filings or updates with the UFC antitrust cases?


The promo for ZUFFA Boxing came out and it was focused solely on Dana White. What did you think of that?


The belt was also unveiled and it has an octagon shape. What’s your take on that?


In a recent interview, Dana spoke about possibly changing the ring and the ruleset. How do you see that going down?


The House Committee on Education and Workforce is going to put the TKO-proposed changes to the Ali Act in markup this week. What does this mean?


The Sports Lawyers Association will be holding a webinar on January 22nd to discuss litigating the Ali Act and pending changes in Congress via the Revival Act, which you’ll be covering. Can you give us some details on it?


On social media there have been a lot of people that are nervous that the launch of Zuffa Boxing signals their takeover of the sport, while others seem to be dismissive of them based on the card they’re holding. Should fans be worried or not that they’re going to monopolize the sport?


Conor McGregor says that his UFC contract is void thanks to the Paramount broadcast deal. We talked about this several months ago. Do you have any additional thoughts?


Do you think UFC is likely to play ball with him, considering he’s linked himself to the Trump family somewhat through his business dealings?


Has there been any further developments with the reported San Francisco card and its promoter, Ed Pereira?


Vergil Ortiz is suing Golden Boy. What is the complaint?


Do you think he has a case?


His contract was attached as part of the complaint filing. What were the financial details of his contract with Golden Boy?


Queensberry Promotions recently filed their finances with Company House. Can you give us a summary of how they’re doing?


Does it give us any details on where their revenue is coming from or what their expectations are for the future?PDFs of Vergil Ortiz’ suit against Golden Boy Promotions and the financial statements of Queensberry Promotions