John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss WWE’s enforcement of no-compete clauses involving Andrade and Samantha Irvin, and whether these clauses could withstand legal scrutiny.
Combat sports regulatory lawyer Erik Magraken joins them to break down the legality of these contracts and the push by TKO to pass the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act.
Topics this week include:
- WWE enforces a no-compete clause for Andrade
- Samantha Irvin reveals a two-year non-compete
- WWE ticket prices have doubled since the TKO merger
- Money in the Bank date change
- Missouri Commission’s ruleset for pro wrestling
- HBO Max announces a price increase
- Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly for sale
- Early metrics for ESPN’s upcoming streaming service
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