Archive for June, 2013
Fuel TV removes UFC Tonight video segment trashing referee Steve Mazzagatti
Thursday, June 20th, 2013The UFC’s feud with Steve Mazzagatti is getting fierce and Fox Sports decided to yank a video online that trashed the referee.
The good, the bad, and the ugly regarding Fight Master
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013Spike TV’s new MMA reality show, Fight Master, is a mixed bag.
A perfect example of Sacramento politics and the California State Athletic Commission
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013The politicians in Sacramento can’t keep their hands off of the California State Athletic Commission.
After UFC 161, is Roy Nelson now Bellator-bound?
Saturday, June 15th, 2013Four cards for UFC in May & June with fights featuring some recognizable names but also a ton of bouts with names of guys that the casual fan has never heard of before.
Big talk, big trouble: Josh Thomson, Jon Fitch, and Roy Nelson’s “Uncle Tom” remark
Saturday, June 15th, 2013The verbal diarrhea just won’t stop this week with UFC fighters. Their comments are putting the organization in a really bad light.
Until further notice, no more testosterone usage allowed in California
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013There was a silent policy to allow fighters in California to use testosterone despite the fact that there was no hard-and-fast written law on the books. Now, the testosterone hall passes are about to get shut down.
Combat sports regulation could be impacted by NY & California political scandals
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013Politicians in New York and California have been pulling the strings behind-the-scenes and creating regulatory chaos in their respective states for combat sports regulation. Now that politicians are in trouble, regulation is going to be impacted.
Showdown in California over youth pankration/MMA; TUF producers taping for teen combat show
Monday, June 3rd, 2013Could we be seeing a TUF-style reality TV show for kids in MMA & Pankration soon? Sacramento regulators are reportedly not happy about this development.