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Monday, January 20th, 2014MMA fighter Kyacey Uscola is in a world of trouble after being convicted for domestic battery & violating probation.
The job listing for the Executive Director job at the Nevada State Athletic Commission
Sunday, January 19th, 2014Think you can handle Sig Rogich, Lorenzo Fertitta, and the Nevada politicos involved in the fight game? Here’s your chance.
Erik Magraken: What kind of liability is at stake for athletic commissions with fighters who use PEDs?
Sunday, January 19th, 2014Writer & attorney Erik Magraken argues that state athletic commissions do have issues of liability with combat sports fighters who are doping. The issue is complicated & messy but not without solutions.
GSP is right: UFC running out of excuses on steroid usage & impotent drug testing
Wednesday, January 15th, 2014Georges St. Pierre is speaking out against doping in Mixed Martial Arts and what he views as UFC’s unwillingness to help clean up the sport.
You won’t have Keith Kizer to kick around anymore; who will replace him?
Friday, January 10th, 2014Keith Kizer is out as Executive Director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
WWE humiliating UFC in their backyard leads us to ask five important questions
Wednesday, January 8th, 2014WWE made the announcement of their new online Network in Las Vegas at CES on Wednesday night with Zuffa representatives in the audience. Now the stakes have been raised big time for UFC.
Skepticism that a Brock Lesnar UFC return would generate huge PPV business
Tuesday, January 7th, 2014The Brock Lesnar UFC return rumors are gaining momentum. The problem is that today’s business environment is much colder than it was during his first UFC run.
Vitor’s vexing conundrum on using testosterone (or not) in Nevada
Monday, January 6th, 2014The UFC is going to promote a fight between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort in Nevada. Either Belfort begs for permission to use testosterone or he skips using the magic T. Either result makes everyone look bad.
A sticky legal Agreement for subscribers of UFC Fight Pass
Friday, January 3rd, 2014Before you enthusiastically sign up for UFC Fight Pass, you might want to read the actual language in the Terms of Use Agreement first.
The brutal truth: Can Japan become a major player again in the MMA scene?
Thursday, January 2nd, 2014Unless there are dramatic changes to the current business environment in which the Japanese combat sport scene is promoted around, no new major players will rise to the occasion.
Opinion: Major changes needed for UFC Fight Pass to be successful
Wednesday, January 1st, 2014MMA analyst Tim Stark is back with some comments about the launch of UFC Fight Pass and the changes needed to be made to make it a more desirable product for fans to subscribe to.
Editorial: Time for California’s commission to make Mark Relyea Chief Athletic Inspector
Monday, December 30th, 2013At the December 16th Sacramento meeting for the California State Athletic Commission, Andy Foster presented an award to lead inspector Mark Relyea. Now it’s time to give Relyea the salary & authority to match his job duties.
With GSP & Anderson done, failure cannot be an option for UFC’s 2014 star-making strategy
Saturday, December 28th, 2013Anderson Silva finished Saturday night in the worst way possible. And now the UFC has to really be precise in their star-making strategy for 2014 to keep PPV business strong.
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