July 30, 2025
Fighters suing UFC over allegations of wage suppression have asked a Nevada federal judge to impose terminating sanctions on the organization and its parent company, TKO Operating Co. LLC, for failing to turn over court-ordered documents.
The fighters said in a Tuesday motion that they are seeking sanctions, including default judgment, against UFC operator Zuffa, its parent company TKO, and TKO majority owner Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., for “repeated misconduct and violations” of the court’s orders. The defendants have refused to meet and confer and have stonewalled on producing court-ordered materials and information, the fighters said.
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The individual fighters and proposed class are represented by Eric L. Cramer, Michael Dell’Angelo, Patrick F. Madden, Robert Maysey and Joshua P. Davis of Berger Montague, Joseph R. Saveri, Kevin E. Rayhill and Chris Young of the Joseph Saveri Law Firm LLP, Richard A. Koffman, Benjamin D. Brown and Daniel H. Silverman of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC and W. Joseph Brucker, Kyle Pozan and Brian Clark of Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP.
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