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After failing to get licensed in Virginia, Shine Fights moved Friday night’s mixed martial arts card to the First Council Casino in Newkirk, Oklahoma. That casino is on land owned by the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, and therefore the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission has no authority over the event.
But while Joe Miller, director of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission, can’t stop the event, he can speak his mind about it.