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Saturday, June 13th, 2015In the time span of a decade, Fabricio Werdum has beaten the odds to become MMA royalty by becoming UFC Heavyweight champion. And in the process, he submitted Fedor, Cain, and Nogueira to become the king.
Let’s play 20 questions regarding the new UFC & USADA drug testing program
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015Today’s press conference regarding the new UFC & USADA drug testing program raises a lot more questions than answers.
California legislature ready to approve 40% fine for fighters who fail drug tests
Thursday, May 28th, 2015The price and punishment for a fighter caught failing a drug testing in California just skyrocketed. And in the process, fighters are also going to lose financial protections that were previously afforded to them in arbitration.
A legal Rampage for defamation: When not saying “I’m sorry” equals crazy attorney fees
Sunday, May 24th, 2015A six-year legal battle between Juanito Ibarra and former clients Tito Ortiz & Rampage Jackson has ended. However, there are numerous lessons for all Internet writers to learn from the defamation lawsuit.
After UFC 187, Chris Weidman says MSG is next goal after “putting Shelly Silver into jail”
Saturday, May 23rd, 2015Vitor Belfort is who we thought he was. So was Rumble Johnson. Chris Weidman’s next goal? MSG and MSG only.
California: UFC spent $30,000 in Q1 2015 lobbying for blood & urine out-of-competition drug testing
Saturday, May 16th, 2015As the drug testing protocols increase in Nevada, there is also political movement in California to institute out-of-competition drug testing thanks to UFC lobbying efforts.
Is Reebok’s UFC deal a public relations nightmare that could scare away future sponsors?
Thursday, May 14th, 2015The fallout from the new UFC/Reebok sponsorship marriage has been a disaster — and the deal hasn’t even been fully implemented yet.
UFC Adelaide: Assault and battery on Mark Hunt
Saturday, May 9th, 2015Mark Hunt is known throughout the world for some of the beatings he has taken & dished out in heavyweight fights. The latest beating he endured, this time from Stipe Miocic, should put him into retirement.
Bill Brady’s resignation from Nevada State Athletic Commission cements agency’s crisis point
Friday, May 8th, 2015The first shoe in Nevada has dropped in the ugly aftermath of the Manny Pacquiao/Floyd Mayweather fight.
Innocent until proven guilty for Jon Jones, but will UFC have to suspend him?
Sunday, April 26th, 2015Jon Jones is a suspect in a misdemeanor hit-and-run of a car with a pregnant female driver. Are things further spiraling out of control? What will UFC do?
A career-defining victory for Luke Rockhold on mystery UFC on Fox 15 TV card; Junior Chavez destroyed on Showtime
Saturday, April 18th, 2015A mystery, less-than-hyped UFC card on Fox broadcast TV proved to have some very unique highlights including Luke Rockhold’s domination of Lyoto Machida.
Al Haymon’s CBS special full of Al Haymon Specials was garbage compared to UFC
Saturday, April 4th, 2015Al Haymon’s PBC event on CBS was exactly what we expected it to be — not a whole lot.
How Ronda Rousey symbolizes the UFC’s tumultuous relationship with WWE
Sunday, March 29th, 2015Ronda Rousey’s appearance at Wrestlemania 2015 melted the Internet down on Sunday night. It’s the perfect symbol for what has become a tense but mutually beneficial relationship between UFC & WWE.
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