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Thursday, April 17th, 2014Andy Foster, unknown to many of his allies, applied for the Nevada State Athletic Commission job after telling everyone he would stay in California. And now that he’s not getting the Nevada job, returning to Sacramento is going to be hell.
The good, bad, and awful of heavyweight fights promoted by Main Events, Bellator, and Golden Boy
Saturday, April 5th, 2014If you like watching the heavyweights fight in boxing and MMA, the last two days have been perfect for you. But not every heavyweight bout turns out well, especially in California.
Did Nevada bureaucrats sandbag the job security of athletic commission boss finalists? Update: Aaron Davis of NJ backs out
Thursday, March 20th, 2014Nevada distributed a list of ten finalists for their Executive Director job at the state athletic commission. Did they just manage to wreck the current job security of some of those candidates?
Stuck in bureaucratic quicksand, things are still a mess for the California State Athletic Commission; ESPN says Andy Foster finalist for Nevada job
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014Monday’s California State Athletic Commission meeting was not a source of optimism about what’s coming up for the agency and some of the bigger challenges they are now facing.
Why is the media muddling what is going on with California’s stance on testosterone?
Thursday, March 6th, 2014Consumer Affairs sent out a press release today touting Dr. VanBuren Ross Lemons’ new testosterone policy by spinning it in juxtaposition to Nevada’s recent reversal on giving fighters permission to use testosterone.
Monday CSAC Los Angeles meeting showed a state grinding through turmoil
Friday, February 14th, 2014If there was one big takeaway from Monday’s California State Athletic Commission in Los Angeles, it’s that the state is facing upheaval on many fronts and is trying to adapt before it’s too late.
California State Athletic Commission’s new proposed testosterone regulations
Sunday, February 9th, 2014A new policy regarding exemptions for testosterone use by combat sports fighters will be voted on Monday in Los Angeles at the latest California State Athletic Commission meeting.
Time to play “name this California doctor” for taking picture of KO’d fighter
Thursday, February 6th, 2014There are always weird things happening at fight shows, especially non-UFC events, and an incident Thursday night at Tachi Palace was captured by Sherdog.
The California State Athletic Commission’s upcoming transgender fighter regulations
Thursday, February 6th, 2014California is on the path to passing rules & regulations for transgender fighters in boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, and MMA.
New York, Golden Boy ignore California suspension of boxing manager/second Rodrigo Mosquera
Thursday, January 30th, 2014How useful is a suspension from the California State Athletic Commission when promoters & other state athletic commissions refuse to enforce it?
2013 list of California State Athletic Commission salaries
Thursday, January 30th, 2014The good, the bad, and the ugly for labor costs in 2013 for the California State Athletic Commission.
Doctors have had enough of testosterone (anabolic steroids) in combat sports
Sunday, January 26th, 2014If you’re sick of the permission slips for MMA fighters to use testosterone, you’re not alone. Doctors are getting sick of the scam, too.
California circus: How suspended manager Rodrigo Mosquera obtained a new license
Sunday, January 5th, 2014What happens when you get your license suspended in California? Apparently, you apply for a new one and continue working without repercussion.
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