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UFC Parent TKO Evaluating Options, May Appeal After Judge Throws Out Settlement With Former Fighters In Class Action Suit – Update


A Nevada judge nixed a proposed $335 million settlement between TKO's UFC and former fighters and set a new court date of October 28.

A Nevada judge has nixed a proposed $335 million settlement between UFC and former fighters and set a new trial date of October 28 in a blow to the Dana White-led mixed martial arts league and its Endeavor-owned parent TKO Group. Judge Richard Boulware of U.S. District court in Nevada denied the settlement, which was reached in late March just before an initial April trial was set to start. However, news reports today indicated that the judge was also concerned about protection for current fighters going forward.

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