The Nevada Athletic Commission has suspended UFC fighter Jeff Molina and former UFC fighter Darrick Minner at disciplinary hearings on Tuesday. The two were a part of the investigation into gambling by coach and former fighter James Krause. The suspension come due to a November 5, 2022 fight in which Minner was set to fight […]
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UFC partners with Prohibet to policy gambling among fighters
The UFC and sports betting monitor Prohibet announced a collaboration in which the UFC will use Prohibet’s platform to crack down on gambling by fighters, coaches, employees and officials. This is an effort to enforce the UFC policy for fighters that may attempt to bet on fights. Prohibet is a joint venture between US Integrity […]
WWE looking to seek gambling regulation
According to a report from CNBC, WWE is looking to gambling regulators in Michigan and Colorado to seek action on its scripted matches. As one might expect, it is being met with skepticism. The State of Colorado issued a statement on the prospects of gambling on WWE. In its release, it stated, “wagers on events […]
UFC partners with U.S. Integrity to oversee betting activity
The UFC has announced U.S. Integrity as its official integrity service to oversee betting activity on its fights. It was U.S. Integrity that first identified the suspicious betting activity in the November 5th fight involving Darrick Minner and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke. The company will be “capable of identifying and analyzing unusual wagering activity as indicative of […]
Molina involved in a ‘substantial way in Krause gaming scheme
ESPN’s Marc Raimondi reports that the Nevada attorney general has discovered information that former UFC flyweight Jeff Molina was involved in a “substantial way” with the suspicious gambling activity behind the November 5th fight between Darrick Minner and Shayilan Nuerdanbiee. Molina was suspended this past December without further word on the reasons why until Tuesday. […]
