美国拳击联合会领导人必须在2026年就反断案件的丢失文件作证,
UFC leaders must testify in 2026 over lost documents in antitrust cases challenging fighter arbitration waivers.
UFC首席执行官达娜·怀特和法律主管特雷西·朗必须在2026年2月的一场盗取听证会上作证,原因是他们被指控未能保存与多起反垄断诉讼相关的文件和电话数据。
UFC CEO Dana White and legal chief Tracy Long must testify in a February 2026 spoliation hearing over allegations they failed to preserve documents and phone data relevant to multiple antitrust lawsuits.
这些案件,包括前格斗选手米沙·齐尔库诺夫的案件,质疑UFC使用仲裁和集体诉讼豁免条款,认为这些条款阻碍了公平赔偿的请求。
The cases, including one by former fighter Misha Cirkunov, challenge the UFC’s use of arbitration and class-action waivers, arguing these clauses block fair compensation claims.
Richard Boulware法官曾监督一项3.75亿美元的和解,他将确定证据是否被不当销毁,有可能使放弃豁免无效,并允许进行更广泛的诉讼。
Judge Richard Boulware, who previously oversaw a $375 million settlement, will determine if evidence was improperly destroyed, potentially invalidating the waivers and allowing broader lawsuits.