WOW! I would retire from fighting after getting huge sum of money like that
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Breaking: Yoel Romero Wins $27 Million In Lawsuit Against Supplement Company
Cillian Cunningham May 28, 2019
Yoel Romero has been awarded $27 million after a successful lawsuit against the supplement company he cited following his failed USADA test in 2016.
The former two-time UFC middleweight title challenger failed a post-fight drug-test administered by the anti-doping organisation USADA back in 2016 following his UFC 194 victory over Ronaldo Souza.
Gold Star Performance Products were forced to pay The Soldier Of God $27.45 million after he filed a lawsuit against them in the test’s aftermath.
Ariel Helwani of ESPN reported the news first upon receiving word via text from Romero’s manager Abraham Kawa.“Yoel Romero, as I reported a few weeks ago, was suing Gold Star Performance Products for that failed drug-test that he had several years ago.
“It ended up coming out as a contimated supplement. I was told by his manager Abraham Kawa that in New Jersey earlier today they won their case against Gold Star Performance Products.
“$27.45 million in total Yoel was rewarded. $3 million for lost wages, $3 million for reputable harm, $3 million for emotional damage, multipled x3 for the State of New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act.”