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NewsCali seeks to raise PED fine from $2,500 to 40% of purse
The maximum fine for a PED violation in currently an antiquated $2,500. CSAC Executive Direction Andy Foster seels to raise that to 40% of purse.
NewsTJ Grant weighing risk/reward of return to MMA
“I don’t know if it’s necessarily the best for my health to go out there and fight the way I fight. It’s going to be exciting for the fans but I want to live a long time.”
NewsReport: UFC minimum purse now 10/10
Adam Martin: “I just got confirmation from a manager that the UFC has indeed bumped up the minimum pay for entry fighters to $10,000/$10,000. Awesome news.”
NewsBlack breaks down Jussier Formiga vs. Wilson Reis
Robin Black breaks down UFN 67’s Jussier Formiga vs. Wilson Reis flyweight bout, looking at the high-level grappling, chaining transitions, and more.
NewsAdam Hunter’s fighter group text during UFC 187
Adam Hunter has obtained exclusively for FOX Sports screen shots of a group text during UFC 187 between several prominent members of the MMA community.
NewsMcSweeny released because of social media post
Former UFC light heavyweight James McSweeney was hoping to continue his career in One Championship, but was released for comments he made on social media.
NewsAll fighters make weight for UFN 67
UFC Fight Night 67 fighter weigh-ins streamed on The UnderGround on Friday at 3 p.m. ET (noon PT), courtesy of the UFC, live from Goiania Arena in Goias, Brazil
