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Rousey and Cejudo express support for Nick Diaz

September 16, 2015 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Ronda Rousey and Henry Cejudo have expressed support of Nick Diaz in light of his 5 year suspension and fine by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.  Cejudo has made the statement that he will not fight in Nevada due to the commission ruling. According to MMA Fighting, Cejudo sent a letter to the web site […]

Filed Under: Drug Testing, NSAC, regulation, UFC

DVR + 3 ratings bring TUF 22 Ep 1 up 45%

September 16, 2015 by Jason Cruz 12 Comments

MMA Payout has learned that last Wednesday’s 2 hour debut of The Ultimate Fighter 22 drew a DVR +3 rating of 902,000 viewers which is a 45% increase from the overnight rating. The information, obtained from a Nielsen source, reflects an improvement from TUF 21’s debut episode this past spring and TUF 20’s debut this […]

Filed Under: DVR+3, FS1, ratings, TUF, TUF 22, UFC

Wanderlei Silva files appeal with Nevada State Supreme Court

September 15, 2015 by Jason Cruz 1 Comment

Wanderlei Silva has filed its brief with the Nevada State Supreme Court seeking to overturn a lower court ruling which allowed discipline over him despite the fact he was not licensed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission at the time. You may recall that Silva sought judicial review in the Nevada Superior Court of the […]

Filed Under: Drug Testing, legal, NSAC, UFC

Diaz suspended by NSAC 5 years, fined $165K

September 14, 2015 by Jason Cruz 24 Comments

The Nevada State Athletic Commission handed out a 5 year suspension to Nick Diaz after his drug test failure for use of marijuana following UFC 183. In addition to his 5 year suspension, he was fined $165,000 which is 33% of his $500,000 fight purse from UFC 183. Diaz’s attorney, Lucas Middlebrook, indicated that they […]

Filed Under: Drug Testing, Featured, legal, UFC

Mir’s TUE request highlight conflict between USADA and state commissions

September 13, 2015 by Jason Cruz 14 Comments

Frank Mir’s request for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) for Adderall at UFC 191 brings up the inherent problem with the UFC-USADA anti-doping program and the potential conflicts with athletic commissions. MMA Fighting reports that Frank Mir had requested a therapeutic use exemption in Nevada for his fight against Andre Arlovski.  According to the UFC’s […]

Filed Under: Drug Testing, Featured, UFC

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