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The State of New York must really be hard up for cash — so much so that they’ve even decided to revisit the frequently-stalled introduction of statewide legislation for the sport of mixed martial arts. Apparently, all that moolah that Philly made last August (and that Boston will make in August 2010) has humbled a few [...] Although the Ultimate Fighting Championship usually returns to its Las Vegas home for a big, year-end blockbuster pay-per-view show, this year’s holiday schedule has apparently forced a slight change of plans. The Nevada State Athletic Commission has tentatively approved a Jan. 2 UFC fight date at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The event [...] Drew McFedries (8-5 MMA, 4-4 UFC) returns from his swift 37-second knockout of Xavier Foupa-Pokam at UFC 98 and to meet fellow middleweight Tomasz Drwal (16-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) at UFC 103 in September. On Monday a source close to the negotiations told MMAjunkie.com that McFedries had been added to the card, and an additional representative [...] While Still Standing Productions, LLC recently conducted Pittsburgh’s first MMA event, the organization may find itself needing to make a few The Ultimate Cage Fighting Challenge has drawn the attention of the sport’s biggest organization, the UFC, and a copyright infringement claim may be forthcoming. UFC Vice President of Regulatory Affairs [...] Recent rumors of the UFC’s first trip to Dallas were today confirmed, Ratner made the announcements on today’s edition ofGoodSports, which is co-hosted by MMAjunkie.com Radio’s George Garcia and today featured MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter John [...] Former champions and current light-heavyweight contenders Quinton Jackson and Rashad Evans, who serve as coaches on the upcoming 10th season of “The Ultimate Fighter,” will fight in December at a currently unannounced event in Jackson’s hometown of Memphis, Tenn. That’s according to a recent YouTube video interview with Jackson. UFC Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Marc Ratner [...] |
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