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UFC Lawsuit: Zuffa files official Answer denying fighters’ antitrust claims

When businesses get sued, they often "have a standing policy to not comment on pending litigation." It's the standard line we hear time and time again.

But when they respond in court filings, we sometimes get a taste of the thought processes and strategies of their defense. We've already seen one such instance as the class-action, antitrust lawsuit against the UFC progresses with the promotion's motion to dismiss, which it lost in September.

Yesterday, the UFC defense team added one more taste to the mix by filing its Answer to the plaintiff fighters' Amended Complaint.