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UFC Will Appeal New York MMA Suit, Retains Former Federal Attorney Paul Clement

The UFC will appeal a recent court decision to dismiss its legal challenge to the law that bans MMA in the state of New York, and company officials have retained Paul Clement, a former United States Solicitor General, to represent the company in that effort.  The UFC announced the move Tuesday in a news release. “I […]

The UFC will appeal a recent court decision to dismiss its legal challenge to the law that bans MMA in the state of New York, and company officials have retained Paul Clement, a former United States Solicitor General, to represent the company in that effort.  The UFC announced the move Tuesday in a news release. “I […]

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UFC Begins PED Crackdown, Hires Federal Agent Jeff Novitzky

2015 has been a tough year for the UFC, and a lot of that stems from numerous drug-related kerfuffles, both of the performance-enhancing and recreational varieties. Following drug test failures by Nick Diaz, Anderson Silva and Hector Lombard, UFC executives promised that they were going to take steps to curtail the problem, and it seems […]

2015 has been a tough year for the UFC, and a lot of that stems from numerous drug-related kerfuffles, both of the performance-enhancing and recreational varieties. Following drug test failures by Nick Diaz, Anderson Silva and Hector Lombard, UFC executives promised that they were going to take steps to curtail the problem, and it seems […]

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