Experienced mixed martial artist Phil davis Another no -confidence case has been filed against the UFC.
The lawsuit, which was filed in the US District Court of Nevada on Thursday, alleged that the UFC has set up an inappropriate market for fighters by limiting the ability of other promotion to sign a top level talent.
The case was filed by Berger Monteg, the same firm Recently received $ 375 million disposal In a class action suit against UFC for fighters competing from 2010 to 2017. The suit was filed in 2014, and parties settled in February. The UFC is currently in litigation in many other no -confidence cases which includes fighters since various times.
The latest suits, which lishes Zupfa LLC, TKO Group Holdings and Endeavor Group Holdings as defendants, allege that even fighters who are not subject to contract with UFC suffer from unable to secure proper wages due to illegal efforts to eliminate competition.
“Suit has alleged that UFC affects the ability of the UFC contestants, which would be to attract a significant mass of top-level MMA fighters, which is required to compete with UFC at the top level of the game.” “We intend to prove that the UFC will be competitive to the UFC to undermine UFC, which had the effect of maintaining and enhancing the dominance of the UFC claims, and thus not only spoiled the career and not only like their fighters, but also for MMA, but also for MMA.
Among other objectives, the lawsuit wants to enable a fighter to end a pracharak contract without punishment after a year. Historically, many MMAs in standard contracts have longer than many time to join matches.
Davis said in a statement, “I am proud to stand for professional MMA fighters to unlock the UFC struggle on the whole game.”
The UFC did not immediately respond to the remarks request.
40 -year -old Davis fought specially in the UFC from 2010 to 2015. He signed with Belter MMA in 2015 and competed under the banner until this year, when the Belter Roster was converted into PFL. PFL bought the bail at the end of 2023.