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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017Jon Jones is incapable of staying on the straight and narrow. The only consistency in Jon Jones’ life is that he’s a screw-up who creates collateral damage.
Self-financing is accelerating manipulation & political pressure on Nevada’s athletic commission
Friday, August 18th, 2017The state of Nevada cutting its athletic commission off of general funding has relegated the AC from upper echelon to ham-n-egger status in bending over backwards to high stakes manipulation.
Report: Oscar De La Hoya shuts the door on California hosting Canelo vs. Golovkin fight
Wednesday, May 24th, 2017Reporter Marco Villegas claims that Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya has narrowed down the venue options for the Canelo Alvarez/Gennady Golovkin fight to either Las Vegas or Dallas. California is reportedly out of the picture.
Put up or shut up time for California in recruiting the Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin fight
Sunday, May 7th, 2017The state of California has been talking big for the past year about recruiting a fight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin. Now that a date has been set for September 16th, it’s put up or shut up time for California.
Golden Boy’s ESPN debut consisted of Teddy Atlas dumping on matchmaking & California commission
Thursday, March 23rd, 2017Golden Boy debuted on ESPN and the theme of the show ended up being all about Teddy Atlas.
ESPN’s brutal weight cutting video package demonstrates the incompetence of the fight industry
Monday, March 20th, 2017There is a full-blown crisis in combat sports over the issue of weight-cutting, especially in the field of Mixed Martial Arts. Fighters are sacrificing long-term damage to their internal organs. Taking away their money isn’t going to solve this problem.
California State Athletic Commission seeking permission to spend $200,000 more on athletic inspectors
Monday, March 13th, 2017The California State Athletic Commission is seeking to get permission from the California Legislature to spend an extra $200,000 on athletic inspectors and inspector training.
Jumping from the California State Athletic Commission to running California’s most powerful agency
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017Why do so many California politicians obsess over the machinations of the California State Athletic Commission? Because it’s a launching pad to gain future power in other state agencies.
If UFC Sacramento is a taste of things to come for the “new UFC”, fans should panic fast
Saturday, December 17th, 2016The political and production stylings of the “new UFC” were on display at the Golden-1 Center in Sacramento and it was quite a striking difference from the Lorenzo Fertitta era.
New data shows that without Al Haymon & WWE’s cash, California’s athletic commission would be hurting bad
Tuesday, December 13th, 2016The California State Athletic Commission’s financials are shakier than they seem to be. Without cash from Al Haymon & WWE events, California would likely be in the red and hurting.
UFC’s three economic weapons for retaliation against Andy Foster for giving Conor McGregor a boxing license
Thursday, December 1st, 2016Andy Foster’s decision to give Conor McGregor a boxing license in California could spark a damaging political war with UFC.
Self-congratulatory California State Athletic Commission thinks they can win Canelo vs. GGG fight
Friday, October 21st, 2016The California State Athletic Commission thinks they can get the Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin fight in Los Angeles and is in overdrive to kiss the ass of promoter Tom Loeffler.
California enacts new concussion law for kids under age 18 in boxing and martial arts
Thursday, October 6th, 2016Anyone under the age of 18 participating in a youth sports program in the state of California will now be subject to new concussion & head injury protocols requiring at least a seven day break from full return to sporting activities.
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