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Wanderlei Silva sues NSAC seeking reversal of lifetime ban, fine

January 20, 2015 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MMA Fighting reports that Wanderlei Silva has filed a lawsuit against the Nevada State Athletic Commission.  Silva claims that the commission overstepped its boundaries in issuing him a lifetime ban last year. In addition to the ban, the NSAC issued a $70,000 fine this past September.  The punishment arose out of his failure to take […]

Filed Under: Featured, legal, NSAC, regulation, review, UFC

Late Holiday Gift? Try Art Davie’s “Is it Legal?”

December 23, 2014 by Jason Cruz 1 Comment

Perhaps a late stocking stuffer or a book to pick up during your down time over the holidays is Art Davie’s book, “Is this Legal?”  Released this past summer, the book chronicles what went behind putting together UFC 1 back in November 1993. The account details Davie and his path to organizing and promoting the […]

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Payout Film Review: Warrior

August 31, 2011 by Jason Cruz 2 Comments

I had the opportunity to see a sneak preview of the new mixed martial arts movie, “Warrior,” opening on September 9th. Warrior has everything MMA fans are used to: a high school teacher turned MMA star, a war veteran-turned-fighter, a stoic Russian MMA machine, a mohawked brawler, a seedy manager, a famed trainer and an […]

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