{"id":24234,"date":"2019-05-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/?p=24234"},"modified":"2019-05-21T20:06:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T03:06:35","slug":"jay-z-being-sued-by-roc-nation-boxer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/jay-z-being-sued-by-roc-nation-boxer\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay-Z Being Sued by Roc Nation Boxer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24235 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/0521-daniel-franco-sugery-sub-instagram-1-e1558494295990.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know Jay-Z owned a sports management company? Psh, us either until this news story broke that a boxer managed by Roc Nation is currently suing Jay-Z, claiming that Roc Nation pressured him into fighting when he wasn&#8217;t ready, leading to brain injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/05\/21\/jay-z-sued-roc-nation-boxer-severe-brain-injuries\/\">TMZ<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The boxer behind the lawsuit is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/person\/daniel-franco\/\"><strong>Daniel Franco<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; who claims he signed a deal with Roc Nation Sports back in 2015 &#8230; and won his first 5 fights with Jay-Z&#8217;s company.<\/p>\n<p>But, the problems started in March 2017 &#8230; Franco claims he came down with a bad flu before a big fight which sidelined him from training for 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Franco claims he told Roc Nation he needed to postpone or cancel the March 23 fight &#8212; but Roc Nation pressured him into fighting anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Franco says he lost badly in the 3rd round and should have taken time off to recover &#8230; but instead, Roc Nation booked him to fight again 50 days later on May 12.<\/p>\n<p>Then, Franco claims Roc Nation booked him for a third fight just a month later on June 10 &#8230; his third fight in 79 days.<\/p>\n<p>But, Franco claims Roc Nation never took the steps to make sure he was medically fit to take that third fight &#8230; and it could have cost him his life.<\/p>\n<p>Franco claims he was diagnosed with a brain hemorrhage and went into a coma. Doctors needed to remove a piece of his skull to relieve pressure from the bleed.<\/p>\n<p>After 2 weeks, Franco awoke from his coma but claims he still has severe neurological and cognitive issues &#8230; and is required to wear a helmet at all times to protect his brain.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Yikes&#8230; we wonder what Hova has to say about this&#8230;\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-24234\" data-postid=\"24234\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-24234 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know Jay-Z owned a sports management company? Psh, us either until this news story broke that a boxer managed by Roc Nation is currently suing Jay-Z, claiming that Roc Nation pressured him into fighting when he wasn&#8217;t ready, leading to brain injuries. Via TMZ: The boxer behind the lawsuit is\u00a0Daniel Franco\u00a0&#8212; who claims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3638],"tags":[12131,2349,12130],"class_list":["post-24234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrity-gossip","tag-daniel-franco","tag-jay-z","tag-roc-nation-sports","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24238,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24234\/revisions\/24238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onlinebootycall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}