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UFC Drug Testing Program a Triumph, but Raises Questions About Fighters’ Rights

Just after 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, the UFC rolled the Holy Grail of combat sports out onto a stage at the Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. In this case, the Holy Grail came in the form of Jeff Novitzky—the former federal agent the fight company has hired to spearhead its new […]

Just after 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, the UFC rolled the Holy Grail of combat sports out onto a stage at the Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. In this case, the Holy Grail came in the form of Jeff Novitzky—the former federal agent the fight company has hired to spearhead its new […]

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Fallout from Cung Le’s Positive Drug Test Raises Questions About UFC Testing

Even after a week of speculation, public disputes and good, solid reporting by MMA’s best journalists, there is still a lot we don’t know about Cung Le’s positive drug test. At this point, though, the simple question of Le’s guilt or innocence has become secondary to the one thing we can say with absolute certainty: […]

Even after a week of speculation, public disputes and good, solid reporting by MMA’s best journalists, there is still a lot we don’t know about Cung Le’s positive drug test. At this point, though, the simple question of Le’s guilt or innocence has become secondary to the one thing we can say with absolute certainty: […]

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Lesnar vs. Velasquez: UFC 121 Shocker Raises More Questions Than Answers

“Brocktober” came to an abrupt on Saturday night as Cain Velasquez sent shock waves through the MMA world by dominating Brock Lesnar in a lopsided first round victory.  This wasn’t just a win for Cain.  It was a domination…

“Brocktober” came to an abrupt on Saturday night as Cain Velasquez sent shock waves through the MMA world by dominating Brock Lesnar in a lopsided first round victory.  This wasn’t just a win for Cain.  It was a domination that made Lesnar look silly and amateurish. 
Some celebrated, some mourned, and as Brocktoberfest was […]

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Lesnar vs. Velasquez: UFC 121 Shocker Raises More Questions Than Answers